Campus Announcements

UMaine Dining opens smoothie bowl eatery in Union Central

UMaine Dining opened a new location on Monday, March 24 in Union Central called Swirl that is serving smoothie bowls.  Students can choose from six signature bowls or customize their own with a variety of fresh fruit and toppings, such as coconut, chia, granola and sunflower seeds. Grab-and-go options are also available. Swirl will be […]

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Students help create virtual tour of Page Farm and Home Museum

The Page Farm and Home Museum has released a new virtual tour developed in collaboration with Matthew Magnani, assistant professor of anthropology and climate change at the University of Maine, and his students. In consultation with museum Director Patricia Henner, students in Magnani’s Museum Anthropology course helped create a high-quality digital copy of the main […]

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Summer University 2025 registration open

Registration is open for UMaine Summer University 2025. All courses run in condensed sessions May 12–Aug. 15. Courses are available for viewing on MaineStreet and the Summer University website.  Summer is a great time for students to continue their coursework and make progress toward completing their degree. With flexible summer course schedules and over 900 […]

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UMaine experts participating in 2025 Maine Science Festival

University of Maine faculty and students will present at several events during the Maine Science Festival, a program of the Maine Discovery Museum in Bangor that will include more than 70 events and activities from March 18-23.  The five-day celebration will showcase science and technology happening in Maine in the format of an arts or […]

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Department of English hosting Writing Studies Colloquium on Feb. 28

The University of Maine’s Department of English will host a Writing Studies Colloquium on Feb. 28 from 3-7 p.m. in the Donald P. Corbett Business Building,  room 111.  Writing studies is an academic discipline that focuses on the research of composition by scholars and writers. The event will feature various topics on the non-academic writing […]

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‘The Maine Question’ reflects on one man’s 40-year journey at UMaine

The man known to many students as “Dean Dana” or “Dr. Dana” retired in January after four decades of service to the University of Maine community. Robert Dana, former vice president of student life and inclusive excellence and dean of students, guided students along their journeys through kindness, care and compassion. For nearly a quarter […]

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Maine Business School earns global recognition through AACSB re-accreditation

The Maine Business School (MBS) at the University of Maine has again earned re-accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), a prestigious distinction held by only 6% of business schools worldwide.  The accreditation process, which occurs every five years, affirms MBS’s commitment to providing high-quality business education that meets the highest […]

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UMaine Career Fair returns to New Balance Recreation Center Feb. 12

The University of Maine’s Career Fair will return to the New Balance Student Recreation Center on Wednesday, Feb. 12 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and is open to all majors. This is the largest career fair in the state and is held each year for UMaine and University of Maine at Machias students and alumni. It […]

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