“Strengthening and Expanding Partnerships: The Future of UMM” — October 6, 2022
President Joan Ferrini-Mundy led a meeting of Machias business leaders on Oct. 6. A PDF of this presentation is available.
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Standing in solidarity with our Iranian students, faculty, staff and neighbors near and far
Dear University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias communities, This university is a global community. Our students, faculty, and staff represent more than 80 countries around the world. This diversity brings the great richness that defines our campuses as kind, caring, and compassionate communities. Like many of you, I have been watching the events […]
Read morePresentation to the UMaine Board of Visitors — Sept. 30
President Ferrini-Mundy presented to the University of Maine Board of Visitors at their meeting on September 30. A PDF of this presentation is available.
Read moreOpen Forum Discussion — Sept. 29
Joan Ferrini-Mundy, President of the University of Maine and the University of Maine at Machias, led an open forum discussion about the upcoming NECHE visit, the University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias FY23 budgets, and the University of Maine System’s strategic planning process. A recording of the forum is available.
Read moreMaine Memo — Unified accreditation meetings for faculty, staff and students, Oct. 3–4
Dear University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias communities, Next week, we will welcome a team from the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) to the University of Maine campus. The team is participating in a comprehensive evaluation of the University of Maine System (UMS) as an institution with unified accreditation. The University of […]
Read moreMaine Memo — Welcome to Fall 2022
Dear University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias communities, Welcome! I look forward to the fall semester all summer long, and I am so glad that we are here, together and in-person, again. For those of you who are new to our community, I wish you a hearty Maine hello! You are joining […]
Read moreFall 2022 Convocation
Transcript available Fall 2022 Convocation Program Define Tomorrow August 26, 2022 ~ 5:30 p.m. Alfond Arena, University of Maine Keynote Speaker Sarah Risley is a Ph.D. student in Ecology and Environmental Sciences at the University of Maine. Sarah completed the dual master’s degree program in Marine Biology and Marine Policy at UMaine in 2022. She […]
Read morePresentation to the University of Maine Foundation Board of Directors — August 25
President Ferrini-Mundy presented to the University of Maine Foundation Board of Directors at their meeting on August 25. A PDF of this presentation is available.
Read moreFerland Engineering Education and Design Center dedication remarks — August 24
A link to the dedication ceremony is online. PRESIDENT FERRINI-MUNDY: Thank you, Chancellor Malloy. And welcome, all, to the University of Maine! I am thrilled to be here with you today. I echo the Chancellor’s deep gratitude to Governors LePage and Mills, and to the Maine State Legislature, including legislators who are here today. I […]
Read moreCommunity message about the passing of former UMaine President Kennedy
Dear University of Maine community, The University of Maine lost one of its champions this week. Former University of Maine President Robert Kennedy passed away in his home state of Minnesota. Bob was a member of the UMaine community for more than 11 years, serving as president from 2005–11. He came to UMaine in 2000 […]
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