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University Of Maine, Creating The Future: Installation Address, Robert A. Kennedy, University Of Maine Sep 2005

University Of Maine, Creating The Future: Installation Address, Robert A. Kennedy, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

A published version of the speech delivered by University of Maine President Robert A. Kennedy at the time of his installation on September 23, 2005.


Andrew M. Mead, 2001 Umaine Commencement Address, Andrew M. Mead, University Of Maine, Division Of Marketing And Communications May 2001

Andrew M. Mead, 2001 Umaine Commencement Address, Andrew M. Mead, University Of Maine, Division Of Marketing And Communications

General University of Maine Publications

The text of Chief Justice of the Maine Superior Court Andrew M. Mead's address to graduates of the University of Maine Class of 2001 on May 19, 2001.


From Merger To Maturity: The University Of Maine In Perspective, Donald R. Mcneil Jun 1974

From Merger To Maturity: The University Of Maine In Perspective, Donald R. Mcneil

General University of Maine Publications

A scan of the transcript of an address delivered by Dr. Donald R. McNeil, who served as "chief administrative and executive officer of the University system since its inception by merger in 1968." The speech was hosted by the Newcomen Society in North America on the University of Maine campus in Orono June 28, 1974.


A New Beginning: An Address By Howard R. Neville, Twelfth President Of The University Of Maine At Orono/Bangor, Academic Convocation, Howard R. Neville Jan 1974

A New Beginning: An Address By Howard R. Neville, Twelfth President Of The University Of Maine At Orono/Bangor, Academic Convocation, Howard R. Neville

General University of Maine Publications

A scanned version of a published version of a speech given by University of Maine President Howard R. Neville in 1974. The introduction begins by summarizing the purpose of the presentation, noting: "We are having this Academic Convocation today in order that I may speak to the members of the University community to give you some sense of your new President's thinking about the State of the University, what goals we may set for ourselves for the Seventies, and what immediate steps I plan to take to turn the institution's momentum in the directions these goals might take us."


Who's Afraid Of The Information Wolf? : Caveats Of A University Administrator, Donald R. Mcneil Sep 1972

Who's Afraid Of The Information Wolf? : Caveats Of A University Administrator, Donald R. Mcneil

General University of Maine Publications

A scanned version of the transcript of a speech given by then University of Maine Chancellor Donald R. McNeil at the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems National Assembly in Denver, Colorado, September, 1972. McNeil was chairman of an Information Exchange Procedures Steering Committee for the Information Exchange Procedures Task Force.

The introduction printed within the transcript noted, "As the chief executive officer of the University of Maine, Dr. Donald R. McNeil must be concerned not only with academia as it relates to some 23,000 students but also with the administration of eight campuses and some 4,000 managerial, faculty, …


Maine's University And The Land-Grant Tradition, Arthur A. Hauck Jan 1954

Maine's University And The Land-Grant Tradition, Arthur A. Hauck

General University of Maine Publications

A scan of the published transcript of a speech given by University of Maine President Arthur A. Hauck at an event for the Newcomen Society in North America in 1954.


The Land-Grant College In Changing Times: Commencement Address Delivered At The University Of Maine, Carl Edwin Ladd Dec 1941

The Land-Grant College In Changing Times: Commencement Address Delivered At The University Of Maine, Carl Edwin Ladd

General University of Maine Publications

A scanned version of the Commencement Address delivered at the University of Maine by Dr. Carl Edwin Ladd, Dean, New York State Colleges of Agriculture and Home Economics, June 9, 1941. Published as a part of the Maine Bulletin series, Vol. XLIV, No. 5. Written prior to the United States entering World War II, the text discusses at length whether it "is now evident that we shall do things which are distasteful to a peace-loving people but which we recognize as necessary."


The Centennial Celebration Of The Town Of Penobscot, Hancock County, Maine, 1887, J. H. Montgomery Jan 1920

The Centennial Celebration Of The Town Of Penobscot, Hancock County, Maine, 1887, J. H. Montgomery

Maine History Documents

A transcript of an address delivered by J. H. Montgomery for the Centennial Celebration of the town of Penobscot, Maine, in 1887.


Historical Address Of The Town Of Jackson Given By Everett E. Morton At The One Hundredth Anniversary Of Jackson As A Plantation, Everett E. Morton Jan 1912

Historical Address Of The Town Of Jackson Given By Everett E. Morton At The One Hundredth Anniversary Of Jackson As A Plantation, Everett E. Morton

Maine History Documents

A published transcript of a speech given by Everett E. Morton at the 100th anniversary of the organization of Jackson, Maine, as a plantation and of the Congregational Church delivered as a part of events October 5-6, 1912. The speech provides information about the founding of the town and includes information under the headings of education, obituary, doctors, ministers, industries, post office, stores, soldiers, secret societies and reminiscences.


Ruling Powers In History, Joshua L. Chamberlain Jan 1905

Ruling Powers In History, Joshua L. Chamberlain

Maine History Documents

A published transcript of an address by Joshua L. Chamberlain at Thomaston, Maine, on the three-hundredth anniversary of the visit of George Waymouth to the St. George's River, July 6, 1905.


Speech Of Hon. Lot M. Morrill Of Maine In The Senate Of The United States, February 5, 1868, Lot M. Morrill Dec 1867

Speech Of Hon. Lot M. Morrill Of Maine In The Senate Of The United States, February 5, 1868, Lot M. Morrill

Maine History Documents

A speech on the topic of Reconstruction by the Honorable Lot M. Merrill of Maine in the Senate of the United States, February 5, 1868.


The Stranger In The Church, George Burgess Dec 1857

The Stranger In The Church, George Burgess

Maine History Documents

A document on the Episcopal Church by the Rt. Rev. George Burgess, D.D., Bishop of the Diocese of Maine.


Speech Of Hon. Freeman H. Morse Of Bath Delivered In The House Of Representatives, February 27th, 1856, Freeman H. Morse Dec 1855

Speech Of Hon. Freeman H. Morse Of Bath Delivered In The House Of Representatives, February 27th, 1856, Freeman H. Morse

Maine History Documents

Speech delivered in the House of Representatives, Feb. 27th, 1856, against the Resolves reported by the majority of the Committee to amend and construe the Constitution.


Might And Right: An Oration Delivered Before The Erosophian Adelphi Of Waterville College, August 12, 1846, E. H. Chapin Dec 1845

Might And Right: An Oration Delivered Before The Erosophian Adelphi Of Waterville College, August 12, 1846, E. H. Chapin

Maine History Documents

The published transcript of a speech delivered by Edwin Hubbell on the concept of Might, or Power, and the scholar's opportunity for establishing the true idea of Power, as identical with Truth and Love.


Love Of The Gift, Not Love To The Giver: A Thanksgiving Sermon Delivered Dec. 28, 1839, At Lewiston Falls, Horace B. Chapin Dec 1839

Love Of The Gift, Not Love To The Giver: A Thanksgiving Sermon Delivered Dec. 28, 1839, At Lewiston Falls, Horace B. Chapin

Maine History Documents

A published transcript of a sermon delivered by Rev. Horace B. Chapin, Pastor of the Congregational Church at Lewiston Falls in 1839.