Printing Services earns platinum award for DMC brochure

UMaine Alert

Posted: April 19, 2024 - 1:32 PM

At approximately 9:24 a.m. on Friday, April 19, a University of Maine graduate student was struck by a university vehicle on Long Road at the University of Maine campus in Orono. The student reports that they are at a local hospital with minor injuries.

Emergency services, including the Orono Fire Department, University Volunteer Ambulance Corps, University of Maine Police Department, Orono Police Department and Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene.

The university vehicle involved in the incident was a Chevrolet Express van. It was being operated by a university employee.

Counseling services and support are available for students, faculty or staff who may have been affected. The Counseling Center can be reached at 207-581-1392 and the Dean of Students Office can be reached at 207-581-1406.

The scene has been cleared and Long Road is now accessible. An investigation is being conducted by the University of Maine Police Department with assistance from the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office Crash Reconstruction Unit. Any witnesses to the incident are encouraged to contact Lt. Noel Santiago at noel.santiago@maine.edu.

August 7, 2020 Marine Sciences, Outreach, Research, Signature and Emerging Areas

The Association of College and University Printers (ACUP+) awarded University of Maine Printing Services a first-place platinum production award (large institution) for its work on a Darling Marine Center trifold recruitment brochure.

“I am very proud of our staff for their outstanding work producing this brochure and for identifying this job as a competition worthy piece,” said Mark Boyorak, associate director of Printing and Mailing Services. “We also appreciate the trust our clients put in this shop to produce high-quality work.”

Val Ireland, manager of creative services and director of licensing in the Division of Marketing and Communications, designed the brochure. She worked with Linda Healy at the Darling Marine Center and with the support of university administration.

“We appreciate the recognition, and also the great work of the UMaine Division of Marketing and Communications, who enabled us to produce this new trifold brochure for UMaine’s Darling Marine Center,” said DMC director Heather Leslie.

“As the university’s marine laboratory and a hub for marine research and education statewide, we are delighted to be able to showcase the diversity of programs we offer to friends both new and old through this publication.”

Here’s the Darling Marine Center’s current recruitment brochure.

ACUP+ is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting college and university print and mail shops.