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The Vision and Mission of The University of Maine; The Blue Sky Project

April 27, 2013 – President Ferguson interviewed on News Talk WLOB 1310AM by Steve Woods about the Blue Sky Project and UMaine’s role in economic development in the state ^[1]
January 10, 2013 – UMaine President Explains School’s Efforts to Improve ^[2]
January 9, 2013 – UMaine President Touts University’s Role to Portland Business Community ^[3]
January 9, 2013 – President Ferguson interviewed by 560 AM WGAN Morning News with Ken & Mike as the Keynote Speaker at the Portland Regional Chamber Monthly Eggs and Issues Meeting ^[4]
December 26, 2012 – Looking Back at 12 Maine Newsmakers in 2012 ^[5]
October 29, 2012 – UMaine’s Future Looks Bright With 5-Year Plan ^[6]
September 19, 2012 – President Ferguson interviewed by host Rob Caldwell on the WCSH TV Portland evening magazine show 207 ^[7]
September 12, 2012 - President Ferguson participates in the OneMaine OneTable: Higher Education Panel discussion ^[8]
August 6, 2012 – Reaffirming Public Higher Education at Maine’s Flagship University ^[9]
August 5, 2012 – UMaine’s Strengths Should not be Secrets ^[10]
July 18, 2012 – University of Maine Unveils New Comprehensive Strategic Plan ^[9]
April 23, 2012 – UMaine President Ferguson Taps Six Campus Initiatives in His Visions of University Excellence Program ^[11]
April 20, 2012 – UMaine President Calls for a Re-emphasis of the Public Good in Public Universities ^[12]
January 1, 2012 – Twelve Maine Newsmakers to Watch in 2012 ^[13]
September 8, 2011 – Maine Campus Profile ^[14]
August 15, 2011 – New UMaine President Says Research and 21st Century Focus are Keys to the Future ^[15]
August 2, 2011 – Princeton Review, Fiske Guides, Forbes all List UMaine Among Nation’s Best; University Named to Green Honor Roll ^[16]

Pathway 1 – Serving Our State: Catalyzing Maine’s Revitalization

Pathway 2 – Securing Our Future: Ensuring Financial Sustainability

Pathway 3 – Embracing a Culture of Excellence: Promoting Spirit, Community and Collaboration

Pathway 4 – Transforming Lives: Strengthening the UMaine Undergraduate and Graduate Experience

Pathway 5 – Restoring the Dream: Renewing Pride and Stewardship of Place

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[1] April 27, 2013 – President Ferguson interviewed on News Talk WLOB 1310AM by Steve Woods about the Blue Sky Project and UMaine’s role in economic development in the state: http://www.tidesmartradio.com/paul-ferguson/

[2] January 10, 2013 – UMaine President Explains School’s Efforts to Improve : http://www.pressherald.com/news/UMaine-President-School-a-partner-to-states-businesses.html?searchterm=Ferguson

[3] January 9, 2013 – UMaine President Touts University’s Role to Portland Business Community : http://bangordailynews.com/2013/01/09/business/umaine-president-touts-universitys-role-to-portland-business-community/

[4] January 9, 2013 – President Ferguson interviewed by 560 AM WGAN Morning News with Ken & Mike as the Keynote Speaker at the Portland Regional Chamber Monthly Eggs and Issues Meeting: http://560wgan.com/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&audioId=6191317

[5] December 26, 2012 – Looking Back at 12 Maine Newsmakers in 2012: http://bangordailynews.com/2012/12/26/news/state/looking-back-at-12-maine-newsmakers-in-2012/

[6] October 29, 2012 – UMaine’s Future Looks Bright With 5-Year Plan: http://www.wabi.tv/news/34730/umaines-future-looks-bright-with-5-year-plan

[7] September 19, 2012 – President Ferguson interviewed by host Rob Caldwell on the WCSH TV Portland evening magazine show 207: http://www.wcsh6.com/video/1913173142001/49743021001/UMaine-President-Paul-Ferguson

[8] September 12, 2012 - President Ferguson participates in the OneMaine OneTable: Higher Education Panel discussion: http://www.onemaine.com/onetable-higher-education/

[9] August 6, 2012 – Reaffirming Public Higher Education at Maine’s Flagship University: http://futures.tradingcharts.com/news/futures/EDITORIAL__UMaine_s_strengths_should_not_be_secrets_183264588.html

[10] August 5, 2012 – UMaine’s Strengths Should not be Secrets: http://www.pressherald.com/opinion/umaines-strengths-should-not-be-secrets_2012-08-05.html

[11] April 23, 2012 – UMaine President Ferguson Taps Six Campus Initiatives in His Visions of University Excellence Program: http://umaine.edu/news/blog/2012/04/23/umaine-president-ferguson-taps-six-campus-initiatives-in-his-visions-of-university-excellence-program-2/

[12] April 20, 2012 – UMaine President Calls for a Re-emphasis of the Public Good in Public Universities: http://umaine.edu/president../../news/blog/2012/04/20/umaine-president-calls-for-a-re-emphasis-of-the-public-good-in-public-universities/

[13] January 1, 2012 – Twelve Maine Newsmakers to Watch in 2012: http://bangordailynews.com/2012/01/01/news/twelve-mainers-to-watch-in-2012/?ref=mostReadBox

[14] September 8, 2011 – Maine Campus Profile: http://mainecampus.com/2011/09/07/the-man-behind-the-brass-nameplate/?ref=hp

[15] August 15, 2011 – New UMaine President Says Research and 21st Century Focus are Keys to the Future: http://bangordailynews.com/2011/08/15/news/bangor/new-umaine-president-says-research-and-21st-century-focus-are-keys-to-the-future/

[16] August 2, 2011 – Princeton Review, Fiske Guides, Forbes all List UMaine Among Nation’s Best; University Named to Green Honor Roll: http://umaine.edu/news/blog/2011/08/02/princeton-review-fiske-guides-list-umaine-among-nations-best-university-named-to-green-honor-roll/

[17] May 9, 2013 – UMaine unveils unique base for floating wind turbine that could provide glimpse into future: http://bangordailynews.com/2013/05/08/news/bangor/umaine-unveils-unique-base-for-floating-wind-turbine-that-could-provide-glimpse-into-future/?ref=relatedSidebar

[18] April 5, 2013 – UMaine’s Paper Days focuses on future of nanofibers, biofuels and industries that will benefit Maine: http://bangordailynews.com/2013/04/03/news/bangor/umaines-paper-days-focuses-on-future-of-nanofibers-biofuels-and-industries-that-will-benefit-maine/?ref=search

[19] December 12, 2012 – President Paul W. Ferguson leads the UMaine announcement of a $4 million award to the University of Maine’s Advanced Structures and Composites Center by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The department awarded $4 million to the Advanced Structures and Composites Center for the engineering, design and permitting phase of its offshore floating turbine.: http://www.wabi.tv/news/35996/grant-for-offshore-wind-project-could-mean-thousands-of-jobs-for-mainers

[20] September 5, 2012 – Maine Voices: UMaine Plan Emphasizes School’s Role as Partner in Moving State Forward: http://www.pressherald.com/opinion/umaine-plan-emphasizes-schools-role-as-partner-in-moving-state-forward_2012-09-05.html

[21] June 19, 2012 – New UMaine Technology Center Opens in Old Town; Aims to Make Products From Waste Wood: http://bangordailynews.com/2012/06/18/business/new-umaine-technology-center-opens-in-old-town-aims-to-make-products-from-waste-wood/

[22] June 14, 2012 – Nation’s Research Universities Are Offered Hope of Fatter Budgets—at a Price: http://chronicle.com/article/Nations-Research-Universities/132285/

[23] May 9, 2012 – Gig.U Network Will Bring Gigabit Internet Speeds to UMaine, Orono, Old Town: http://umaine.edu/news/blog/2012/05/09/gig-u-network-will-bring-gigabit-internet-speeds-to-umaine-orono-old-town/

[24] February 14, 2012 – Feb. 21 Lecture to Explore Fate of Humanities: http://umaine.edu/president../../news/blog/2012/02/14/feb-21-lecture-to-explore-fate-of-humanities/

[25] December 20, 2011 – Orono Middle School Students Celebrate Blue Ribbon Award: http://www.wabi.tv/news/26168/orono-middle-school-students-celebrate-blue-ribbon-award

[26] October 23, 2011 – Maine Sunday Telegram Guest Column on Innovation and Economic Development: http://www.pressherald.com/opinion/innovation-course-boosts-entrepreneurship_2011-10-23.html

[27] October 9, 2011 – Innovation Grant Announcement News Coverage: http://umaine.edu/news/blog/2011/10/09/innovation-grant-announcement-news-coverage/

[28] October 8, 2011 – Blackstone Charitable Foundation Commits $3 Million to Accelerate Growth in Maine: http://www.blackstone.com/news/details/blackstone-charitable-foundation-commits-$3-million-to-accelerate-growth-in-maine

[29] September 21, 2011 – UMaine Joins Gig.U Effort to Improve Local Broadband Access: http://umaine.edu/news/blog/2011/09/21/umaine-joins-gig-u-effort-to-improve-local-broadband-access/

[30] July 21, 2011 – Report on UMaine Assessment of Blueberry Crop: http://umaine.edu/news/blog/2011/07/21/report-on-umaine-assessment-of-blueberry-crop/

[31] August 27, 2012 – Students Visit UMaine For Summer Tour: http://www.wabi.tv/news/32885/students-visit-umaine-for-summer-tour

[32] June 29, 2012 – UMaine President Joins National Sustainability Steering Committee: http://umaine.edu/news/blog/2012/06/29/umaine-president-joins-national-sustainability-steering-committee/

[33] October 26, 2011 – Benefactors Tom and Sally Savage Donate $500,000 to Support Black Bear Athletics: http://umaine.edu/news/blog/2011/10/26/benefactors-tom-and-sally-savage-donate-500000-to-support-black-bear-athletics/

[34] August 27, 2011 – 600 UMaine Volunteers Move in New First-years; Out-of-state Students on the Rise: http://bangordailynews.com/2011/08/26/news/bangor/600-umaine-volunteers-move-in-first-years-out-of-state-students-on-rise/?ref=latest

[35] November 12, 2012 – UMaine Communications Summit connects campus to each other: http://mainecampus.com/2012/11/12/umaine-communications-summit-connects-campus-to-each-other/

[36] August 17, 2012 – UMaine’s Ferguson Addresses Football Team, Eyes Better Fan Experience: http://warnerscorner.bangordailynews.com/2012/08/17/football/umaine-hoping-to-enhance-football-game-day-experience/

[37] April 19, 2012 – Nine months after taking office, Ferguson officially becomes UMaine’s 19th president: http://bangordailynews.com/2012/04/19/news/bangor/nine-months-after-taking-office-ferguson-officially-becomes-umaines-19th-president/

[38] April 18, 2012 – President Lincoln left a lesson in leadership, author Doris Kearns Goodwin tells University of Maine audience: http://bangordailynews.com/2012/04/18/news/bangor/president-lincoln-left-a-lesson-in-leadership-author-doris-kearns-goodwin-tells-university-of-maine-audience/

[39] April 9, 2012 – Promotion and/or Tenure for 29 UMaine Professors: http://umaine.edu/president../../news/blog/2012/04/09/promotion-andor-tenure-for-29-umaine-professors/

[40] November 1, 2011 – UMaine Football Gets Surprise Visitor at Practice: http://www.wabi.tv/news/24838/umaine-football-gets-surprise-visitor-at-practice

[41] August 26, 2011 – Fall Welcome Weekend Brings New Students to UMaine: http://umaine.edu/news/blog/2011/08/26/fall-welcome-weekend-underway-at-umaine/

[42] August 24, 2011 – UMaine to Welcome New First-year Students Friday: http://umaine.edu/news/blog/2011/08/24/umaine-to-welcome-new-first-year-students-friday/

[43] July 8, 2011 – UMaine’s 19th President Wraps up First Week in Office: http://www.wlbz2.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=165133

[44] February 25, 2013 – Project Linking UMaine Students with IT Employers Launches First Events: http://bangordailynews.com/2013/02/25/news/state/project-linking-umaine-students-with-it-employers-launches-first-events/?ref=latest

[45] May 9, 2012 – Surprise Ceremony at Bangor Hospital Honors University of Maine Civil Engineering Graduate with Cancer: http://bangordailynews.com/2012/05/09/graduation-education/surprise-ceremony-at-bangor-hospital-honors-university-of-maine-civil-engineering-graduate-with-cancer/

[46] April 23, 2013 – UMaine Named Top Green School: http://www.foxbangor.com/news/local-news/1555-umaine-named-top-green-school.html

[47] March 11, 2013 – UMaine’s Paint, Plant and Polish Initiative Enters its Second Year: http://umaine.edu/news/blog/2013/03/11/stewardship-of-place/

[48] June 12, 2012 – UMaine Receives $7.9M Donation From Grad’s Estate: http://www.pressherald.com/news/UMaine-receives-79M-donation-from-grads-estate.html

[49] April 18, 2012 – Princeton Review Names UMaine to Top Green Schools List: http://umaine.edu/president../../news/blog/2012/04/18/princeton-review-names-umaine-to-top-green-schools-list/

[50] November 14, 2011 - Channel 5 Reports on UMaine Bike Path Ribbon-Cutting: http://umaine.edu/news/blog/2011/11/14/channel-5-reports-on-umaine-bike-path-ribbon-cutting/

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