UMaine to Announce Largest Gift Tuesday
Contact: Joe Carr at (207) 581-3571
ORONO — The University of Maine has scheduled at Tuesday, Sept. 25 10:30 a.m. event to announce the largest gift it has ever received.
Left to UMaine in the will of a graduate who died earlier this year, the gift will provide significant, long-term support for the UMaine School of Forest Resources’ academic mission.
The Tuesday event is scheduled for a tent alongside Nutting Hall. UMaine President Robert Kennedy will announce the gift, with further perspectives provided by Dean Edward Ashworth from UMaine’s College of Natural Sciences, Forestry and Agriculture, along with Prof. Steve Reiling, director of the School of Forest Resources. UMaine students Nicole Mercier and Spencer Perry will also speak during the event.