Diversity, Inclusivity, and Equity Resources

Helpful resources, support groups, and partners supporting students at UMaine

Food assistance

Commuter and Non-Traditional

First-Generation

Disability

Gender & Sexuality

Multicultural

The Office of International Programs (OIP) coordinates international and intercultural events and activities to support the UMaine global student community to feel welcome and supported. The OIP has university responsibility for all student immigration work, and sponsors the J-1 Exchange Visitors program. The OIP advises students on immigration matters and assists international students with personal, academic, and social concerns to ensure a smooth transition to University of Maine life. OIP staff work with the International Student Association (ISA) to sponsor activities and a weekly coffee hour for international students. The office is located in Stodder Hall, room 300. Contact Anila Karunakar at anila.karunakar@maine.edu for information or visit the OIP website at www.umaine.edu/international/ for more information.

Veterans

General Advocacy Resources

Misconduct, Harassment, and Bias Reporting

In general, the Office of Equal Opportunity is responsible for ensuring that the university complies with relevant federal and state equal opportunity laws and regulations and with University of Maine non-discrimination policies. Upon request, the university will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Questions, concerns, and complaints about discrimination in any area of the university, or about the application of laws and regulations related to equal opportunity and affirmative action should be directed to the Director of Equal Opportunity, 101 North Stevens Hall, 581-1226.