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Community message regarding the death of George Floyd — May 30

The University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias join with millions of people across the globe to decry the violent and needless death of George Floyd at the hands of rogue police officers in Minneapolis earlier this week. As a community our anguish is palpable. This act of violence must rally us to […]

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Maine Memo — May 27

I hope everyone had a healthy and safe weekend, with an opportunity to relax, and to reflect on all that Memorial Day means and how to continue to help to shape our rapidly changing world. With the end of the spring 2020 semester, I again offer my heartfelt thanks, appreciation and congratulations to all who […]

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Informal virtual town hall — May 20

Chancellor Dan Malloy and President Joan Ferrini-Mundy led an informal virtual town hall May 20. In the live broadcast, they reviewed information updates for the University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias, and answered questions received in recent days. Joining President Ferrini-Mundy were Interim Provost Faye Gilbert; Vice President and Dean of Students […]

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Future Black Bears and Clippers Q&A with the President — April 29

Among those joining President Ferrini-Mundy were Interim Provost Faye Gilbert; Head of Campus Daniel Qualls; Vice Presidents Robert Dana and Chris Richards; UMM Dean of Students and Admissions Marnie Kaler; UMaine college deans; Director of Athletics Ken Ralph; and UMaine and UMM admissions and financial aid team members.     Name Title Email Andra Bowen […]

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Maine Memo — April 29

Happy Maine Day. For the first time in its 85-year history, this traditional day of service that is part of the very fabric of the UMaine experience is being held virtually because of the coronavirus pandemic. Check out the Maine Day webpage for the many ways to be involved and make a difference. The Division […]

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Asked and Answered: Student Edition — April 15

President Joan Ferrini-Mundy led an informal virtual town hall session for UMaine and UMM students April 15. Joining President Ferrini-Mundy were Interim Provost Faye Gilbert; Head of Campus Daniel Qualls; Vice Presidents Robert Dana and Kody Varahramyan; UMaine Athletic Director Ken Ralph; Senior Associate Provost Jeff St. John; Associate Vice President for Graduate Studies and […]

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Maine Memo — April 15

Dear members of the University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias communities, In turbulent times, the strengths of a community are key to its response, flexibility and resiliency. And that’s exactly what we’ve seen at the University of Maine and the University of Maine at Machias as we experience the coronavirus pandemic. I […]

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Informal virtual town hall — April 9

President Joan Ferrini-Mundy led an informal virtual town hall April 9, co-hosted by Faculty Senate. In the live broadcast, she reviewed information updates for the University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias related to course delivery through 2020, research and fieldwork, budget and employment during the coronavirus pandemic. She also answered questions received in […]

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Maine Memo — April 2

Dear members of the University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias communities, Welcome to April — an April that, in so many ways, is not the April 2020 that any of us anticipated. Yet, despite two days of snow flurries this week, crocuses and daffodils, unaffected by coronavirus, will soon provide us some […]

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