UMaine Business Experts Available for Holiday Shopping Forecast
Business experts weigh in on shopping trends and implications for Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
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President’s Community Conversation 2.0 Scheduled for Monday
On Monday, Oct. 29, University of Maine President Paul Ferguson will hold Community Conversation 2.0, his second annual discussion with the UMaine community. The President’s Community Conversation 2.0 will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. in Wells Conference Center. This year, the President’s Community Conversation is being combined with the annual Employee Breakfast. […]
Read moreUMaine Students Interviewed for MPBN School Loans Report
Several University of Maine students were interviewed for a Maine Public Broadcasting Network report on student loan debt and the prospect of being unable to make payments after they graduate if they cannot find jobs. Music education majors Paul Griffin and Stephanie Beatrice and business and marketing major Sarah Faulkingham said they are already concerned […]
Read moreAccounting Professor Discusses Candidates’ Tax Filings
UMaine accounting professor Steve Colburn was interviewed by several media outlets for articles about methodology political candidates used when releasing their tax filings. In an Associated Press report that appeared on the Boston Globe website, Colburn said presidential candidate Mitt Romney came close to meeting the standard set in the textbook used by UMaine students. […]
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UMaine Again Ranked as Among the Best Universities Nationwide
UMaine has been recognized again this year in multiple national college rankings for its outstanding academics and programs.
Read moreManev 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 […]
Read moreGilmore 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 […]
Read moreBusiness 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, […]
Read moreThousands 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 […]
Read moreMaine 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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