Maine Business School

Manev Comments in Maine-China Trade Mission Article

An article in the Bangor Daily News about last week’s trade mission to China led by Maine Gov. Paul LePage and included representatives from a dozen businesses, organizations and institutions, including the University of Maine, contained comments from Ivan Manev, dean of UMaine’s Maine Business School. Manev hopes to build new partnerships with Chinese educators […]

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Gilmore Remembrance Scheduled September 19

Students, staff and faculty members are invited to join friends and colleagues of Maine Business School professor Carol Gilmore as they celebrate her life with an informal tea at the Buchanan Alumni House from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sept. 19. Friends of Gilmore, who died May 9, are invited to contact Martha Broderick […]

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Business School Dean Comments in China Trade Mission Report

A report  posted on the Kennebec Journal website about Maine Gov. Paul LePage’s upcoming trade mission to China included a comment from Ivan Manev, dean of UMaine’s Maine Business School. Manev said UMaine is looking to establish new partnerships with Chinese institutions and find more exchange and internship opportunities for UMaine students. Contact: Jessica Bloch, […]

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Thousands on UMaine Campus Monday for Summer Tour

The University of Maine campus was packed Monday, Aug. 27 with thousands of visitors from around the country for the third Summer Tour, a UMaine admissions event that gave prospective students and their guests the opportunity to ask questions about UMaine, tour the campus, get a glimpse of student life and even skate on the […]

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Maine Hello Parking and Traffic Alert

The following information from the Division of Student Affairs relates to parking and traffic on campus leading up to Friday, Aug. 31 and the Maine Hello. As the University of Maine prepares for the arrival of the Class of 2016 on Friday, Aug. 31 it is important to be aware of parking lot closures and […]

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Marketing Professors Weigh in on TV at the Pumps

University of Maine marketing professors Harold Daniel and Paul Myer were interviewed for a Portland Press Herald article about a new marketing concept at some Irving gas and convenience stores in southern Maine and New Hampshire: TV screens at the pumps. Daniel said the feature provides one more way to make an impression on consumers. […]

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UMaine Student’s Obituary Published

The Concord (N.H.) Monitor newspaper published the obituary for University of Maine psychology major Shirley Ladd, 22, of Barnstead, N.H., who died as a result of a fall on a mountainous hiking trail in Acadia National Park July 28. Ladd, who was minoring in business, worked at UMaine’s New Balance Student Recreation Center as a […]

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KTA Noted in Student Opinion Piece on Economic Development in Maine

In an opinion piece about bridging the gaps in Maine’s economic development that was published in the Bangor Daily News, Charles Hastings, a second-year MBA student at UMaine, noted UMaine’s Knowledge Transfer Alliance  (KTA) and the contributions it makes to businesses. KTA, Hastings wrote, has worked to help businesses create business plans, conduct general business […]

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Media Coverage of Student Hiking Death

Several news organizations, including the Daily Mail in the United Kingdom, continued coverage of the accidental death Saturday of UMaine student Shirley Ladd, who fell from a mountain trail in Acadia National Park. The CBS News Travel Section also carried a report. Local news stations Channel 2 (WLBZ) and Channel 5 (WABI) interviewed Jeff Hunt, […]

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