University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy and Faculty Senate President Amanda Klemmer co-hosted a Presidential Town Hall on March 24, 2025. University leadership joined the President and Klemmer to discuss university updates, including FY26 budget and the current fiscal context. The presentation slides are available here. Transcript: Joan Ferrini‑Mundy: with SRE before we go into […]
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University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy delivered the 2025 State of the University address on March 6 in Minsky Recital Hall. The recording of this event is available online. The slides presented at this event are available online. Full transcript of event George Kinghorn: Good afternoon. We ask that everybody be seated now. Thank you. I’m […]
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Professor of Mathematics and President Joan Ferrini-Mundy delivered an invited address at the 2025 Joint Mathematics Meeting (JMM) on Jan. 10 in Seattle, Washington. The JMM is the world’s largest gathering of mathematics professionals and enthusiasts. The talk, titled Learning Teaching, and Doing Mathematics in the Era of AI: New Challenges and Opportunities, focused on the learning, teaching, and […]
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University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy and Faculty Senate President Amanda Klemmer co-hosted a Strategic Re-Envisioning Town Hall on Dec. 13, 2024. Joining the President and Klemmer were EVPAA and Provost John Volin; Vice President and Chief Business Officer Kelly Sparks; SRE Project Director Sabrina DeTurk, and SRE Assistant Director James Beaupré. The presentation slides […]
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President Joan Ferrini-Mundy delivered a keynote address at the 2024 American Floating Offshore Wind Technical Summit (AFloat) on Sept. 25 in Portland, Maine. The talk focused on the importance and role of public education research in advancing industries like floating offshore wind. UMaine has been a global leader in this space for more than 15 years in both […]
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University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy and Faculty Senate President Amanda Klemmer co-hosted a Strategic Re-Envisioning Town Hall on Sept. 12, 2024. Joining the President and Klemmer were Provost John Volin; Vice President and Chief Business Officer Kelly Sparks; SRE Project Director Sabrina DeTurk, and SRE Assistant Director James Beaupré. The presentation slides are available […]
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The Fall Traditions and Convocation for the University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias was held Friday, August 30, 2024 at the Collins Center for the Arts. The event featured a keynote address by President Joan Ferrini Mundy and reflections by EVPAA and Provost John Volin, Vice President for Student Life and Inclusive […]
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University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy delivered the 2024 State of the University address on March 7 in Minsky Recital Hall. Guest speakers included Amanda Klemmer, president of the UMaine Faculty Senate and assistant professor of landscape ecology; Dannel Malloy, University of Maine System chancellor; Keegan Tripp, UMaine Student Government vice president; Mariam Diallo, UMaine […]
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President Joan Ferrini-Mundy, Chancellor Dannel Malloy and members of the UMaine Faculty Senate held a hybrid Town Hall (in-person and via Zoom) on Nov. 20, 2023. A recording of the event is available.
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Joan Ferrini-Mundy testimony for the 2023 Farm Bill field hearing of the House Agriculture Subcommittee, Freeport, ME July 31, 2023 Good afternoon, Chairman Thompson and esteemed members of the House Committee on Agriculture. As you know, the reauthorization of the Farm Bill provides Congress an important opportunity to enact policy and investment to strengthen, grow, […]
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