President’s Messages

Care and Support for Our Students — Jan. 29, 2026

Shaping a future worthy of UMaine’s promise — Jan. 20

Dear University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias colleagues, Welcome back.  The start of a new semester is always an exciting and energizing time at UMaine and UMaine […]

Caring for Our Community — Sept. 11. 2025

Dear members of the University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias communities, I wanted to call your attention to Chancellor Malloy’s important message sent this afternoon with the subject line “Violence has […]

Remembering Linda Zillman — Sept. 5, 2025

Dear University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias communities, Today, we pause to remember and honor the life of Linda Zillman, whose passing yesterday afternoon is a profound […]

Welcome back Black Bears — Sept. 2, 2025

Dear Black Bears, Welcome, especially to those joining our University of Maine community for the first time. A new academic year brings excitement and possibility, a time to connect and […]

Celebrating our Community — May 5, 2025

Dear members of the University of Maine and University of Maine Machias communities, As we begin finals week of the spring 2025 semester, and with commencement only a few days away, I am writing […]

Important update re: USDA funding for UMaine and UMaine Machias — March 13, 2025

Dear members of the UMaine and UMaine Machias communities: Last night, University of Maine System Chancellor Malloy and I received word from U.S. Senator Susan Collins that the U.S. Department […]