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Research Compliance Newsletter, Spring 2024, Office Of Research Compliance

General University of Maine Publications

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Umaine's Revised Research Misconduct Policy, Joan Ferrini-Mundy, Kody Varahramyan

General University of Maine Publications

We are writing to inform you about an important policy update. UMaine’s Policy and Procedures on Alleged Misconduct in Research and Other Scholarly Activities (Policy) was last revised in 2006. Application of the Policy in recent years highlighted the need for a comprehensive review. This comprehensive review identified areas where the Policy needed improvement to be more easily understood and administered and in line with current best practices.

Presidential Public Engagement Achievement Award Nomination Form, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost

General University of Maine Publications

Since 1982, in recognition of the mission of public service at the University of Maine, the President has annually presented the Presidential Public Engagement Achievement Award to an individual University of Maine faculty or staff member who has demonstrated distinguished achievement in public engagement as part of their university work. Tenured UMaine and Cooperative Extension faculty, full-time lecturers (in their sixth year of service or beyond), and staff (in their sixth year of service or beyond) are eligible for this award.

Steve Gould Award Nomination Form, Office Of The President

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The Steve Gould Award was created in 1981 by the family and friends of Steve Gould in memory of "a man of honest and passionate concern for others." The award is to be made to those who have, by their conduct, demonstrated superior qualities of unselfishness and compassion in the course of service to the University and its ideals. Students, staff, faculty members and organizations serving the University of Maine are eligible for this award. Those involving in acts of heroism may also be nominated.

Ua1c11/61 Gary Ransdell Photo Collection, Wku Archives, Virginia Brothers, Aaron Shuford

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs pulled from WKU President Gary Ransdell's papers.

Program Elimination Proposal: Master Of Public Administration, Academic Program Prioritization Working Group, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost

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The Master of Public Administration (MPA) program was suspended by the Chancellor of the University of Maine System on March 2, 2011. The suspension was based on a recommendation by the Academic Program Prioritization Working Group (APPWG) and a decision by the President of the University of Maine. The MPA program was housed in the Department of Public Administration. Following the suspension, no new students were admitted into the program. A plan was put in place to teach out required Public Administration classes and allow students who at the time were in the program to finish it, assuming normal progress …

Ua3/9/7 President's Office-Ransdell Correspondence, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Selected correspondence not duplicated in the Reading File. Contains incoming correspondence and responses.

Ua3/7/1 President's Office-Alexander Subject/Correspondence File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Unprocessed subject / correspondence files created by the President's Office during Kern Alexander's administration.

Ua3/9/6 President's Office-Ransdell Interviews & Oral History File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Interviews and oral histories with and about Gary Ransdell.

Ua3/1/2/1 President's Office-Cherry - Correspondence - General, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

General correspondence regarding Western Kentucky University. Incoming letters are mainly addressed to Henry Hardin Cherry. Responses are made by Cherry and occasionally by faculty and staff. The president's secretary Mattie McLean is the writer for some of the letters signed by Cherry.

Some of Cherry's personal papers are also found in this series most notably those pertaining to his political aspirations and two candidacies for the Kentucky governorship. Copies of outgoing correspondence begin to appear in Box 1, Folder 50.

Robert A. Kennedy Keynote Address At The Action Committee Of 50 Annual Meeting, Robert A. Kennedy

General University of Maine Publications

The text of University President Robert A. Kennedy's keynote address about "UMaine's important and growing role in economic development," presented to the Action Committee of 50 Annual Meeting.

Robert A. Kennedy Biography, Office Of The President

General University of Maine Publications

Robert A. Kennedy became the interim president of the University of Maine on Aug.15, 2004. A plant biochemist with a long and distinguished scholarly career, Kennedy has held academic leadership positions at some of the nation's most prestigious universities. He has been at UMaine since July 2000, serving first as Vice President for Academic Affairs. One year after his arrival, he was promoted to the position of Executive Vice President and Provost.

History Of The President's House, Office Of The President

General University of Maine Publications

Built between 1872 and 1873, the University of Maine President's House has been home to 15 presidents and their families. Like much of today's campus, the home was erected on farm land that was originally purchased for $11,000.

Peter S. Hoff Biography, Office Of The President

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Brief biographic profile of University of Maine President Peter S. Hoff.

The Importance Of Maintaining The Investment In The University Of Maine And The University Of Maine System, Peter S. Hoff

General University of Maine Publications

Text of the testimony of Peter Hoff to the Joint Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs

Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff On The State Of The University Of Maine, Peter S. Hoff

General University of Maine Publications

Text of remarks prepared by Peter S. Hoff for the State of the University, October 1, 2003.

Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff On The State Of The University Of Maine, Peter S. Hoff

General University of Maine Publications

Text of remarks prepared by Peter S. Hoff for the State of the University, October 8, 2002.

Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff On The State Of The University Of Maine, Peter S. Hoff

General University of Maine Publications

Text of remarks prepared by Peter S. Hoff for the State of the University, September 2001.

Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff On September 11, 2001, Peter S. Hoff

General University of Maine Publications

Text of University President Peter Hoff's comments to the campus community following the events of September 11, 2001

Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff At The Dedication Ceremony For Senator George J. Mitchell Center For Environmental And Watershed Research, Peter S. Hoff

General University of Maine Publications

Text of University President Peter Hoff's remarks at the dedication ceremony for the Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Environmental and Watershed Research.

Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff On The State Of The University Of Maine, Peter S. Hoff

General University of Maine Publications

Text of remarks prepared by Peter S. Hoff for the State of the University, September 2000.

Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff At The Annual New Academic Year News Conference, Peter S. Hoff

General University of Maine Publications

Text of the comments prepared by University President Peter S. Hoff for the 2000 Annual New Academic Year press conference.

Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff On The State Of The University Of Maine, Peter S. Hoff

General University of Maine Publications

Text of remarks prepared by Peter S. Hoff for the State of the University, September 1999.

Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff At The Annual New Academic Year News Conference, Peter S. Hoff

General University of Maine Publications

Text of the comments prepared by University President Peter S. Hoff for the 1999 Annual New Academic Year press conference.

Peter S. Hoff Inaugural Address, Peter S. Hoff

General University of Maine Publications

Text of the inaugural address of Peter S. Hoff.

Report Of The Women In Science And Engineering Initiatives Committee, Women In Science And Engineering Committee, University Of Maine

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) Committee was charged with identifying resources at the University of Maine that encourage the participation of women in science and engineering, both as students and as faculty; identifying ways to increase the recruitment and retention of women in these areas and recommending ways that the University can support this effort.

Our work has convinced us that this initiative would benefit individual women as well as contributing to the good of the University and society as a whole. We have found that although some departments and programs are more successful than others in addressing …

Report Of The Task Force On The Status Of Women: Executive Summary, Office Of The President, University Of Maine

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The Task Force on the Status of Women established by President Dale W. Lick in December 1987, submitted its Report in June 1988. This executive summary is intended to communicate in a condensed form, the contents of the full report. Readers are advised to consult the full Report for the data and rationale that support the findings and recommendations summarized here.

The Status Of Women At The University Of Maine, Task Force On The Status Of Women, University Of Maine

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The major findings of the Task Force on the Status of Women are summarized in the following pages in two parts. In the first we respond to our charge to review data concerning the current status of women in relation to their numbers, distribution, retention, compensation, advancement, and representation at all levels. The evidence here consists primarily of information the University routinely collects and analyzes; the data are reasonably complete and accurate. They also indicate clearly the presence of barriers to the full participation of women in the life of the University.

In the second part we present evidence bearing …