Faculty & Staff

  • Portrait of Dawn Emerson smiling
  • Portrait of Evan Miller wearing a button up shirt and smiling with an urban background.
  • Portrait of Cora Caton smiling.
  • Portrait of Dr. Annette LaRocco by a window.
  • Portrait of Daehyun Kim in a dress shirt, suit jacket, and tie and smiling.
  • A portrait of Zihan Wu smiling.
  • Portrait of Kat Anderson smiling.

Welcome to the newest members of the Associated Faculties of the University of Maine! These faculty joined the UMaine community during the 2025-26 academic year.

View New Faculty Bios Here

New Faculty Checklist

  • Attend New Faculty Orientation (NFO)
  • Activate your University of Maine System account
  • Complete your I-9 form
  • Get your Parking Permit
  • Get your MaineCard

View the full checklist here …

Resources

UMaine Faculty Senate in session. Senators sit at a long table, many typing on their laptops.
Faculty Handbook
Alumni Hall with white rhododendrons
Department Evaluation Criteria
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Faculty, Staff, and HR Resources

Tenure

Hannah Carter and Dean Diane Rowland awarding a faculty member at a Promotion & Tenure event
Promotion & Tenure
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Reappointment
Image of the promotion and tenure reception. Dean Jason Harkins and Vice President of Enrollment Management, Kevin Coughlin, can be seen in the shot.
Post-Tenure Review

Presidential Awards

Presidential awards include the Presidential Outstanding Teaching Award, the Presidential Public Engagement Achievement Award, the Presidential Research and Creative Achievement Award, and the Presidential Innovation Award, among others …

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Picture of the President of UMaine, the Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Faculty Development, Gabriel Paquette, and the award winner of a Presidential award at the award ceremony.
Academic Calendar