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Minerva 2009, The Honors College Dec 2009

Minerva 2009, The Honors College

Minerva

This issue of Minerva includes a story on alumna Betsy Leitch and her husband Bill Leitch, Betsy's connection to Colvin Hall, and their ongoing support of Honors; an article about Colvin Hall renovations and the opening of the Margaret Chase Smith Visiting Faculty Suite; and an interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning Honors graduate, Bettina Boxall. Other highlights include the story of Honors graduate Adam Jones and his involvement in saving the USS Alabama.


Dawnbreaker Vol 57 No 2 (Winter 2009-2010), Dawnbreaker Staff Dec 2009

Dawnbreaker Vol 57 No 2 (Winter 2009-2010), Dawnbreaker Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


University Of Maine Master Plan Report 2008/2009, University Of Maine Dec 2009

University Of Maine Master Plan Report 2008/2009, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine's campus master plan report and executive summary of campus master plan.


Annual Report On Degrees Conferred (2008/09), University Of Maine System Nov 2009

Annual Report On Degrees Conferred (2008/09), University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

This report provided a statistical history of degrees conferred by the University of Maine System. The data used in the history is based on the IPEDS reports on completions


Annual Report On Degrees Conferred (2008/09), University Of Maine Nov 2009

Annual Report On Degrees Conferred (2008/09), University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

HIGHLIGHTS

• Maine’s public universities degrees awarded 5,389 degrees during the 2008-09 academic year; a decrease of -221 over the previous year.

• Nearly 74% of degrees conferred are at the baccalaureate level; over 6% at the associate level; over 16% at the masters level; and nearly 3% at the doctorate level (including law).

• 70% of all degrees are conferred at UMaine and USM; 10% at UMA; 8% at UMF; nearly 6% at UMPI; 4% at UMFK; and 1.5% at UMM.

• Over 63% of degrees conferred are awarded to women and 37% to men. • The three most …


New England Association Of Schools & Colleges, Inc. Commission On Institutions Of Higher Education Accreditation Letter, University Of Maine Nov 2009

New England Association Of Schools & Colleges, Inc. Commission On Institutions Of Higher Education Accreditation Letter, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

Letter from the New England Association of Schools & Colleges, Inc. Commission on Institutions of Higher Education Accreditation to Dr. Robert A. Kennedy, University of Maine President regarding the Commission's decision to continue the University of Maine's accreditation.


Summary Of Fall 2009 Enrollments, University Of Maine System Nov 2009

Summary Of Fall 2009 Enrollments, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

This report provided summary information regarding University enrollments.


2009-10 Women's Basketball Media Guide, Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Nov 2009

2009-10 Women's Basketball Media Guide, Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

It doesn't take someone long to figure out that Maine head coach Cindy Blodgett has a passion for the University. Whether speaking with local organizations, the media, prospective recruits, or friends of the program, she is quick to point out the storied success of the program and how it will be a part of even bigger and better things in the future.

Blodgett's burning desire to continue the proud tradition of the program is the same one she had while as a player at Maine. The accolades that she accumulated while at Maine as a player speak for themselves... two …


State Funded Research Annual Report Fy09, University Of Maine System Nov 2009

State Funded Research Annual Report Fy09, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine System is required to submit in January of each year an annual report on the utilization of state research appropriations for operations and state research capital bonds. The report is to cover the most recently completed fiscal year.


Statements Of Revenues, Expenses, & Changes In Net Assets, University Of Maine Office Of Budget And Business Services Oct 2009

Statements Of Revenues, Expenses, & Changes In Net Assets, University Of Maine Office Of Budget And Business Services

General University of Maine Publications

Audited financial statements for the University of Maine.


Statements Of Net Assets, University Of Maine Office Of Budget And Business Services Oct 2009

Statements Of Net Assets, University Of Maine Office Of Budget And Business Services

General University of Maine Publications

Audited financial statements for the University of Maine.


Fy09 Financial Statements, University Of Maine Oct 2009

Fy09 Financial Statements, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine's financial statements.


2009-2010 Swimming And Diving Media Guide, Umaine Athletic Media Relations Office Oct 2009

2009-2010 Swimming And Diving Media Guide, Umaine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

The Black Bear women's swimming & diving team are set to improve on their 3-6 record and 7th place America East finish from a year ago. The team will look for success from a mixture of vetern Black Bears and the strong underclassmen. The men's team looks to continure turning the comer towards success as they open the 2009-10 season. Last year saw the men's team finish 5th in the America East Championships with a record of 3-2, the first time they have been above .500 since the 1999-00 season.


Maine Peace Action Committee Newsletter, October 2009, Maine Peace Action Committee Oct 2009

Maine Peace Action Committee Newsletter, October 2009, Maine Peace Action Committee

General University of Maine Publications

MPAC compiled a newsletter consisting of essays, articles, short stories, poems, recipes, political cartoons, and artwork.


The Dandy Scroll, Fall 2009, University Of Maine Pulp And Paper Foundation Oct 2009

The Dandy Scroll, Fall 2009, University Of Maine Pulp And Paper Foundation

General University of Maine Publications

The Fall 2009 issue of The Dandy Scroll newsletter produced by the University of Maine Pulp and Paper Foundation.


University Of Maine Historic District Map, Office Of Facilities Management Sep 2009

University Of Maine Historic District Map, Office Of Facilities Management

General University of Maine Publications

Black and white campus map showing the existing historic district boundary and the proposed historic district boundary.


University Of Maine Historic District Additional Documentation, University Of Maine Sep 2009

University Of Maine Historic District Additional Documentation, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine, with authorization from the University of Maine System Board of Trustees, submitted to the Maine Historic Preservation Commission a nomination form requesting the expansion of its Historic District to include an additional 56.77 acres hosting 17 contributing structures and 4 landscape elements. The nomination was approved by the Maine Historic Preservation Commission at the Quarterly meeting of the State Review Board on January 22, 2010, and after having been forwarded to the US Department of the Interior, National Park Service for final review and approval was entered in the National Register of Historic Places on April …


Dawnbreaker Vol 57 No 1 (Fall 2009), Dawnbreaker Staff Sep 2009

Dawnbreaker Vol 57 No 1 (Fall 2009), Dawnbreaker Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


2009-2010 Men's Ice Hockey Media Guide, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office Sep 2009

2009-2010 Men's Ice Hockey Media Guide, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.


Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 90, Number 2, Summer 2009, University Of Maine Alumni Association Jul 2009

Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 90, Number 2, Summer 2009, University Of Maine Alumni Association

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Foundation for Success: The University of Maine Foundation celebrates its 75th anniversary by honoring five outstanding alumni --- Cost-Cutting Casualties: UMaine suspends men's soccer and women's volleyball --- Good Influences: A UMaine teacher is inspired by the values and strong models of his students --- Up for the Challenge: Recent UMaine grads approach a tough job markets with realism, creativity, and optimism for the long term --- Alumni Newsmakers: Los Angeles Times writer Bettina Boxall wins a Pulitzer Prize, Navy LTJG Adam Jones is on board during the dramatic rescue of Captain Richard Phillips from pirates


Coming Out Of The Sexual Harassment Closet: One Woman's Story Of Politics And Change In Higher Education, Susan K. Gardner Jul 2009

Coming Out Of The Sexual Harassment Closet: One Woman's Story Of Politics And Change In Higher Education, Susan K. Gardner

Higher Education Faculty Scholarship

In this essay, a university professor tells the story of her sexual harassment by her graduate school adviser in order to explain the institutional cultures and structures that exist to perpetuate this type of behavior in higher education as well as to communicate the steps she took to create change and accept the events that occurred. Characterizing the documentation as a “coming out process,” she describes the events that occurred from 2002–2006, using a semi-autoethnographical approach augmented with document and literature analyses. The essay goes beyond a mere re-telling of the events to an analysis of the cultural constructs that …


Anthropology Department Annual Newsletter, Department Of Anthropology Jul 2009

Anthropology Department Annual Newsletter, Department Of Anthropology

General University of Maine Publications

Anthropology is the study of humans. Anthropologists study the entire spectrum of human existence from 6.5 million years ago when the first hominid set foot on the African continent, the process of human evolution, domestication of plants and animals, development of civilization, migration to the ends of the earth, and the present day diversity of cultures, religions, economies, and kinship systems seen around the world. Anthropology provides a well-rounded, generalist education that enhances wide career choices and provides students with the ability to critically evaluate theories, options, and actions that affect humankind.


Student Charges Annual Report Fy2009, University Of Maine System Jul 2009

Student Charges Annual Report Fy2009, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The report presented a summary of the total charges to be incurred by students for the academic year. It included tables of tuition rates, room & board, fees, total charges for the current year and for the previous four years.


Managed Investment Pool (Including Endowments) Year Ended June 30, 2009, University Of Maine System Jun 2009

Managed Investment Pool (Including Endowments) Year Ended June 30, 2009, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

University of Maine System managed investment pool (including endowments) annual report


University Of Maine System Defined Benefit Pension Fund Annual Report, University Of Maine System May 2009

University Of Maine System Defined Benefit Pension Fund Annual Report, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The Defined Benefit Pension Plan (Pension Plan) is a closed plan which is maintained for eligible employees who chose not to join the Defined Contribution Plan established for hourly employees on July 1, 1998. This plan covers a shrinking closed group of active employees; the rest are vested terminations and pensioners.


Fy2010 Operating Budget And Student Charges, University Of Maine System May 2009

Fy2010 Operating Budget And Student Charges, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine System operating budget and proposed student charges FY2010


Student Charges Annual Report Fy2010, University Of Maine System May 2009

Student Charges Annual Report Fy2010, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The report presented a summary of the total charges to be incurred by students for the academic year. It included tables of tuition rates, room & board, fees, total charges for the current year and for the previous four years.


Shared Governance Policy: University Of Maine, University Of Maine Apr 2009

Shared Governance Policy: University Of Maine, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine's shared governance policy


Fall Protection Safety Program, University Of Maine System Apr 2009

Fall Protection Safety Program, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine System's Fall Protection Safety Program


Dawnbreaker Vol 56 No 3 (Spring 2009), Dawnbreaker Staff Apr 2009

Dawnbreaker Vol 56 No 3 (Spring 2009), Dawnbreaker Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.