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Campus weather closure at 11 a.m. Feb. 23

Posted: February 23, 2026 - 5:37 AM

In light of the inclement weather, campus will close Monday, February 23, at 11 a.m. In-person and online classes beginning at that time or later are cancelled. Campus will reopen Tuesday, February 24, at 5 a.m. Only employees designated essential by Storm Day Staffing Plans should remain on campus after 11 a.m.

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Workplace Norms: Office of the Provost

Workplace Norms and ExpectationsOffice of the ProvostFebruary 2026 The Office of the Provost is effective when its staff works together in a collegial, collaborative manner. As the leader of Academic Affairs, the Office must model this behavior for the benefit of its reporting units. Similarly, the Office staff will be productive if the workplace is […]

Further Guidance | Title II Accessibility

Dear Colleagues, As you are already aware, the University of Maine must comply with Title II digital accessibility standards by April 2026. The Office of the Provost has convened a Title II committee to develop and share guidance that will help ensure our digital resources are accessible across campus. You will receive more detailed information in mid-January. In the meantime if you would like […]

Title II Digital Accessibility Effort

Dear University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias communities, I write to update you on the steps we will take to support the University of MaineSystem’s Title II digital accessibility effort. In response to updated U.S. Department ofJustice regulations under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, all publicuniversities must meet WCAG […]

Fall Welcome Message from the Provost

Dear Colleagues: I hope that your first week of the fall semester has gone well. It is my privilege to serve as Interim Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost this year. Please know that my door is always open. I would welcome the opportunity to speak with you about academic matters. I would also like […]

Appointment of Dr. Gabriel Paquette UMaine Interim Executive VPAA and Provost

Dear members of the University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias communities, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Gabriel Paquette to a 12-month term as the University of Maine’s interim executive vice president for academic affairs and provost, effective July 1, 2025. Dr. Paquette has served as senior associate provost and […]

Generative AI in Teaching and Learning

August 14, 2023 Dear Faculty, The impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence, such as ChatGPT, is currently being felt widely across society, the workforce, and in everyday life. Inevitably, it will transform numerous aspects of higher education. AI will make accessible vast, untapped reservoirs of creativity, accelerate advances in research, and produce new knowledge. The ubiquity […]

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