Nargiz Ali Zada aspires to become a company executive and open her own business. To achieve her goal, she traveled more than 5,000 miles from Azerbaijan to pursue a Master of Business Administration from the University of Maine Graduate School of Business. Earning an MBA has been a longtime dream for Ali Zada, who worked […]
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The University of Maine recognized 4,133 students for achieving Dean’s List honors in the fall 2020 semester. Of the students who made the Dean’s List, 2,670 are from Maine, 1,366 are from 38 other states and 97 are from 35 countries other than the U.S. Due to the unusual and challenging circumstances faced this semester […]
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Billy, Jonathan, and Daniel Roy grew up in Frenchville, Maine. They all earned their bachelor’s degrees at the University of Maine and are now all enrolled in the MaineMBA program. “Honestly, the three of us never planned to work on our MBA’s simultaneously,” Billy says. Jon, who works at the University of Maine Advanced Structures […]
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Centralmaine.com reported that the Maine Center for Entrepreneurs and partners, including the University of Maine, have selected 32 small businesses who will receive support and mentorship to launch and grow their companies.
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The Bangor Daily News reported that the University of Maine has appointed Taylor Ashley to serve as the internship coordinator in the Maine Business School. Ashley was previously employed at UMaine as an instructor of the first-year seminar course in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences for the 2018 and 2019 academic years.
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The Bangor Daily News published an op-ed from Gabriel Karam, University of Maine’s 2020 Outstanding Graduate Student from the Maine Business School, titled “Republicans must denounce the coup on Capitol Hill.”
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Spire: the Maine Journal of Conservation and Sustainability invites submissions for the fifth issue of the online journal planned for spring 2021. Issue 4, released in April 2020, is online. Editor Clinton Spaulding, a University of Maine communication and media ecology doctoral student, says the editorial staff seeks to include voices from a diverse range […]
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The Maine Business School enlisted former nonprofit leader Taylor Ashley to serve as its new internship coordinator and academic advisor. Ashley, the former executive director for the International Friendship Center, which provides social services to Western North Carolina’s immigrant community, aims to increase awareness for the internship program among students and businesses and connect with […]
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WABI (Channel 5) interviewed Nory Jones, a University of Maine professor of management information systems, about a student project intended to promote attractions and businesses in less frequently visited areas of Maine.
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Members of the University of Maine community can learn about environmental and climate justice from a few of the leading scholars in the field during a webinar scheduled for 7–9 p.m. Oct. 26. During the talk, “Environmental & Climate Justice: Anti-Racist Movements and Principles for Practice”, panelists from the Yale School of Law, Northeastern University, […]
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