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Strategic Re-Envisioning Initiative Update, Joan Ferrini-Mundy, John Volin
Strategic Re-Envisioning Initiative Update, Joan Ferrini-Mundy, John Volin
General University of Maine Publications
On May 9 and 10, a group of approximately 60 faculty, staff, and administrators came together to provide input concerning the process and expectations for the SRE initiative. The SRE assumes wide involvement in our effort to envision UMaine’s future and find actions and approaches as we develop the fiscal year 2026 budget. This initiative will help determine areas for lasting strategic savings or reliable revenue streams.
Announcing Approval Of $2.3m Campus Lighting And Electrical Fixtures Upgrade Project, Kelly Sparks
Announcing Approval Of $2.3m Campus Lighting And Electrical Fixtures Upgrade Project, Kelly Sparks
General University of Maine Publications
The University of Maine System Board of Trustees approved a transformative initiative proposed by our President, Joan Ferrini-Mundy. This project aims at enhancing campus infrastructure while prioritizing environmental sustainability and fiscal responsibility. After careful consideration and planning a $2.3 million loan project to upgrade lighting and electrical fixtures across our campus received the green light. This loan will be paid back over time with annual savings from reduced energy consumption.
Strategic Re-Envisioning Initiative, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Strategic Re-Envisioning Initiative, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
The challenges facing higher education are unprecedented—from demographic shifts and economic pressures to a changing global landscape. Opportunities abound as well, from rapid technological advances to the interconnectedness of society. These challenges and opportunities demand a bold rethinking of our role and structure, which is why we are announcing the launch of a university-wide strategic re-envisioning process to set the course for a dynamic and sustainable future for the University of Maine.
Maine Memo — Congratulations, Class Of 2024, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Maine Memo — Congratulations, Class Of 2024, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
No abstract provided.
Sandweiss Elected To National Academy Of Sciences, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Sandweiss Elected To National Academy Of Sciences, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
No abstract provided.
Maine Memo : Fy25 Budget Update, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Maine Memo : Fy25 Budget Update, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
Our proposed FY2025 Education and General Funds (E&G) budget is currently under review by the University of Maine System Board of Trustees, and we are beginning the planning for FY2026. We are working at consistent communication and transparency with the members of our communities in the budget process.
Umaine Mourns Passing Of Patricia M. Collins, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Umaine Mourns Passing Of Patricia M. Collins, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
Email from University President Joan Ferrini-Mundy on the death of UMaine alumna and former System Trustee Patricia M. Collins.
Nichole Lawrence Appointed To Vice President For Human Resources, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Nichole Lawrence Appointed To Vice President For Human Resources, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
Campus correspondence announcing the appointment of Nichole Lawrence to the permanent position of VP of Human Resources.
Maine Memo — An End-Of-Semester Reflection, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Maine Memo — An End-Of-Semester Reflection, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
I wish to extend my thanks and appreciation to all for a great fall 2023 semester. Our universities have become increasingly connected with more than 11,000 students at UMaine and UMaine Machias, coming together in-person and online in a collective commitment to growth and learning.
Diane Dunn To Be Nominated For Adjutant General And Commissioner By Governor Mills, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Diane Dunn To Be Nominated For Adjutant General And Commissioner By Governor Mills, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
Governor Janet Mills announced that she will nominate Diane Dunn to lead the Maine National Guard and serve as Commissioner of the Maine Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management, following the retirement of Major General Douglas Farnham.
2024 Barbara Hikel Nominations, Dec. 1 Deadline, University Of Maine President's Office
2024 Barbara Hikel Nominations, Dec. 1 Deadline, University Of Maine President's Office
General University of Maine Publications
No abstract provided.
Honoring Our Veterans, 2023, University Of Maine Office Of The President, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Honoring Our Veterans, 2023, University Of Maine Office Of The President, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
President Ferrini-Mundy's 2023 Veteran's Day acknowledgement memo.
University Response To Mass Shooting In Lewiston, Robert Q, Dana, Dannel Malloy, Joan Ferrini-Mundy, John Volin, Megan Walsh, University Of Maine Office Of Human Resources, University Of Maine Police Department
University Response To Mass Shooting In Lewiston, Robert Q, Dana, Dannel Malloy, Joan Ferrini-Mundy, John Volin, Megan Walsh, University Of Maine Office Of Human Resources, University Of Maine Police Department
General University of Maine Publications
Series of email communications from University of Maine authorities in response to the mass-casualty shooting in Lewiston, Maine, Wednesday, October 25, 2023. Eighteen people were murdered and 13 injured. Responses include acknowledgement of the mass shooting, notification of the Orono and Machias campuses closing on Thursday, October 26, 2023, and a listing of available community health resources for those experiencing trauma in the wake of the event.
Presidential Awards Recognition Ceremony, President’S Office, University Of Maine
Presidential Awards Recognition Ceremony, President’S Office, University Of Maine
General University of Maine Publications
Program for the 2022 Presidential Awards Recognition Ceremony.
2021 Academic Affairs Organization Chart, Division Of Marketing And Communications
2021 Academic Affairs Organization Chart, Division Of Marketing And Communications
General University of Maine Publications
No abstract provided.
Solicitation For Beryl Warner Williams Hall Renovation And Dedication Fund, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Solicitation For Beryl Warner Williams Hall Renovation And Dedication Fund, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
Solicitation email sent to members of the University of Maine community seeking funds to support renovations to the former Little Hall prior to the re-naming and dedication of the building to Beryl Warner Williams, UMaine's first Black graduate to earn a mathematics degree.
Umaine Names Presidential Award Recipients Webpage, Division Of Marketing And Communications
Umaine Names Presidential Award Recipients Webpage, Division Of Marketing And Communications
General University of Maine Publications
The 2021 University of Maine Presidential Awards recognize outstanding achievement in teaching in the Master of Social Work program, higher education research that supports the well-being of students, and impactful community engagement affecting Mainers of all ages and sectors from agriculture to schools.
Judith Josiah-Martin, a lecturer in the School of Social Work, received the Presidential Outstanding Teaching Award; Elizabeth Allan, professor of higher education, received the Presidential Research and Creative Achievement Award; and James Dill, pest management specialist and University of Maine Cooperative Extension professor, received the Presidential Public Engagement Award.
University Of Maine Presents 3d-Printed Dirigo Star To The Maine Bicentennial Commission For Bicentennial Time Capsule, Kristen Muszynski
University Of Maine Presents 3d-Printed Dirigo Star To The Maine Bicentennial Commission For Bicentennial Time Capsule, Kristen Muszynski
General University of Maine Publications
The University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center presented a 3D-printed Dirigo Star to the Maine Bicentennial Commission to be the core component of the Maine State Bicentennial Time Capsule.
Dirigo Star Time Capsule Unveiling, Division Of Marketing And Communications
Dirigo Star Time Capsule Unveiling, Division Of Marketing And Communications
General University of Maine Publications
Video recording of the University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center presenting a 3D-printed Dirigo Star to the Maine Bicentennial Commission to be the core component of the Maine State Bicentennial Time Capsule.
Virtual Town Hall On 2021 Commencement, Joan Ferrini-Mundy, Kimberly Whitehead, John Violin, Geremy Chubbock, Benjamin Evans, Kathleen Harding-Herber
Virtual Town Hall On 2021 Commencement, Joan Ferrini-Mundy, Kimberly Whitehead, John Violin, Geremy Chubbock, Benjamin Evans, Kathleen Harding-Herber
General University of Maine Publications
President Joan Ferrini-Mundy was joined by Kimberly Whitehead, Geremy Chubbuck, Benjamin Evans, Kathleen Harding-Heber, and John Volin for a Virtual Town Hall on the topic of UMaine’s 2021 Commencement plans.
150 Years Of Umaine Presidents, Office Of The President, University Of Maine, Division Of Marketing And Communications
150 Years Of Umaine Presidents, Office Of The President, University Of Maine, Division Of Marketing And Communications
General University of Maine Publications
A look at the University of Maine's presidents, past and present.
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Leadership Unplugged: A Women In Leadership Week Event, Susan J. Hunter, Division Of Marketing And Communications
Leadership Unplugged: A Women In Leadership Week Event, Susan J. Hunter, Division Of Marketing And Communications
General University of Maine Publications
A Women in Leadership Week event. Guest speaker UMaine President Susan J. Hunter on “Preparing the Next Generation of Women in Leadership.” The event was sponsored by the Maine Development Foundation.
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Installation Of The University Of Maine’S 20th President Susan J. Hunter, Jeff Hecker, Susan J. Hunter, Nancy L. Zimpher
Installation Of The University Of Maine’S 20th President Susan J. Hunter, Jeff Hecker, Susan J. Hunter, Nancy L. Zimpher
General University of Maine Publications
Dr. Susan J. Hunter was installed as UMaine’s 20th and first female president during an inauguration ceremony held at the Collins Center for the Arts on March 26, 2015. The keynote address “Leading with a Cause,” was given by Dr. Nancy L. Zimpher, Chancellor of the State University of New York System.
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Robert A. Kennedy Speech For Graduate School Of Biomedical Science Event, Robert A. Kennedy
Robert A. Kennedy Speech For Graduate School Of Biomedical Science Event, Robert A. Kennedy
General University of Maine Publications
The text of University President Robert A. Kennedy's speech during for a Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences event at Buchanan Alumni House.
Robert A. Kennedy Speech For The Dedication Of Lord Hall, Robert A. Kennedy
Robert A. Kennedy Speech For The Dedication Of Lord Hall, Robert A. Kennedy
General University of Maine Publications
The text of University President Robert A. Kennedy's speech for the dedication of Lord Hall following renovations in 2006.
Robert A. Kennedy Speech To The Chamber Of Commerce Breakfast, Robert A. Kennedy
Robert A. Kennedy Speech To The Chamber Of Commerce Breakfast, Robert A. Kennedy
General University of Maine Publications
The text of University President Robert A. Kennedy's speech to the Chamber of Commerce Breakfast about the Graduate School of Biomedical Science.
Robert A. Kennedy Speech To Bangor Foreign Policy Forum, Robert A. Kennedy
Robert A. Kennedy Speech To Bangor Foreign Policy Forum, Robert A. Kennedy
General University of Maine Publications
The text of University President Robert A. Kennedy's speech to the Bangor Foreign Policy Forum.
1999 Umaine Presidential Outstanding Teaching Award Recipient, Keith W. Hutchinson
1999 Umaine Presidential Outstanding Teaching Award Recipient, Keith W. Hutchinson
General University of Maine Publications
Text of the acceptance speech given by Keith W. Hutchinson, recipient of the 1999 UMaine Presidential Outstanding Teaching Award.