One-Stop Connection to UMaine Research, Education, and Outreach

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Vision

To make Maine the best state in the nation in which to live, work, and learn.

Mission

To serve as the gateway to the University of Maine research, education, and outreach resources, programs, and services, by acting as the front door for the university engagement in Portland and beyond, through comprehensively serving the education and business needs, preparing the knowledge-and-innovation workforce, and being a major contributor to societal advancement and economic development.

Highlighted Events

Advanced Manufacturing Center

Through a distinct Investigate-Develop-Design-Build approach, The Advanced Manufacturing Center provides engineering and manufacturing solutions in their 30,000 square foot state-of-the-art design and manufacturing facility.
Advanced Manufacturing Center

Dee Nichols

Dr. William 'Dee' Nichols is a professor of literacy education and former dean of the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Maine. His research interests include fluency development, vocabulary instruction, and reading comprehension with particular interest in professional development in these areas.
Dr. Dee Nichols

Kelsey Stoyanova

University of Maine graduate student Kelsey Stoyanova was recently named 2022 Maine Teacher of the Year. Kelsey is part of the Maine Educational Leadership Academy cohort, a group of teachers from around the state who are working toward their educational specialist (Ed.S.) degrees.