News Center Maine featured a new accelerated, four-month leadership development program for business and nonprofit executives called Build a Better Maine, offered by the Maine School and University of Maine Graduate School of Business. “I think this is working tremendously well,” said Bruce Hall, a participant in the program and director of agroecology for Wyman’s […]
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WABI (Channel 5) reported on the ninth annual March Against Domestic Violence hosted by the Maine Business School Corps. MBS Corps President Aidan Peters told the station that through the event and others like it, he hopes “that people are able to get a better understanding of what they can do for victims who have […]
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The Maine Business School (MBS) Corps at the University of Maine will host its tenth annual March Against Domestic Violence at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 13 beginning outside of Cumberland Hall. The march will occur along Long Road and the Mall and conclude at Fogler Library. Speakers at the event will include Amanda Cost, executive […]
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The Maine Business School and Graduate School of Business at the University of Maine announced that it has launched an accelerated, four-month leadership development program called Build a Better Maine 2023 for emerging business leaders from some of the state’s more prominent organizations. The training sessions are designed to help attendees develop their leadership skills […]
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The Daily Bulldog highlighted “Engaging Your Critical Thinking Skills,” an online professional development program from University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Business School. Visit the UMaine Extension website to register or for more information.
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Registration is open for an online professional development program, “Engaging Your Critical Thinking Skills.” The workshop, presented by University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Business School, will be held on Fridays, Oct. 20 and 27 and Nov. 3, 10 and 17. Participants will learn and practice every aspect of critical thinking and develop […]
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Jason Harkins, executive dean of the Maine Business School, spoke with News Center Maine about how the costs of childcare are prompting many people to leave the workforce “It just makes that choice a very difficult choice for the family,” Harkins said. “Do we continue to advance our careers and hope that we can make […]
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In a story about the stadium for the San Jose Earthquakes major league soccer club, The Mercury News cited a book co-authored by Norm O’Reilly, dean of the University of Maine Graduate School of Business, titled “Sports Business Management: Decision Making Around the Globe.” The book highlights efforts by former Quakes President Dave Kaval to […]
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Cam Hasselbaum, of Bellingham, Massachusetts, was named this year’s Maine Policy Scholar at the University of Maine. One student from each of the University of Maine System’s campuses is selected for the program. Each scholar conducts a policy research project that is relevant to Maine. Following a year of study, the scholars present a solution […]
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If Jason Gil of Sanford, Maine had to describe his information services wholesale internship at L.L. Bean in one word, he would choose “exposure.” Working for the retailer has introduced Gill, a senior at the Maine Business School, to many new aspects of technology, information services and business operation. The skills he learned through his […]
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