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Covid-19 President Memo_May 7, 2021, Joan Ferrini-Mundy

Office of the President

Message from Joan Ferrini-Mundy, University of Maine President to the University of Maine community regarding completing a third UMaine and UMM semester during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Chancellor Messages_Caps Off!, Dannel P. Malloy

Chancellor

Message to the University of Maine System community from Chancellor Dannel P. Malloy regarding commencement for the Class of 2021 Graduates.

Umaine 2021 Virtual Commencement Will Honor Two Years Of Graduates, University Of Maine, Division Of Marketing And Communications

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine will honor the achievements of the more than 2,000 UMaine students receiving degrees in 2021 with a virtual 218th Commencement presentation, highlighted by video of students' in-person stage walks. congratulatory remarks by Valedictorian Bailey West and a keynote by Dr. Edison Liu, president and CEO of The Jackson Laboratory. Alumna Melissa Smith, chair and CEO of WEX in Portland, and Wayne Newell of Indian Township, a Passamaquoddy scholar and educator, will be awarded honorary degrees. UMaine has 412 graduate students and 1,639 undergraduates receiving degrees in 2021. Following COVID-19 health and safety guidance, nearly 1,000 members …

Umaine 2021 Virtual Graduate School Hooding Ceremonies, University Of Maine Graduate School

General University of Maine Publications

The Graduate School understands the importance of this monumental occasion and is determined to safely celebrate your accomplishments. Virtual Hooding Ceremonies were broadcast via YouTube for the Maine Business School, the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, the College of Engineering, the College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, & Agriculture, and the College of Education & Human Development, April 26, 28, 29, and 30, 2021.

The Grizzly, April 29, 2021, Simra Mariam, Samirah Deshields, Carli Heimann, Craig Schrager, Layla Halterman, Shannon Blessing, Zoe Cougoul, Abigail Schwerdt, Griffin Banks, Claire Vance

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Ursinus College Dance Department Presents Spring Concert • The Celebration of Ursinus Students: CoSA 2021 • Get to Know Simra Mariam '21 • Spotlight on the 2020-2021 Grizzly Editorial Staff • Opinions: Vaccinations on Campus; Parting Thoughts: Seniors on Commencement • A Memorable Senior Day • Bears vs. Blue Jays Recap

Covid-19_Umaine News_Wabi Provides Update On Umaine Commencement Plans, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

Division of Marketing & Communications

Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding WABI (Channel 5) reporting on the University of Maine offering an in-person component for the May 2021 commencement.

Thomas Oliver: Finishing What He Started With A B.U.S., Lindsey Mcmorrow

General University of Maine Publications

The Bachelor of University Studies (B.U.S) allows busy working adults like Thomas Oliver to finish what they started. In 2021, Oliver expects to earn the bachelor's degree he started 28 years ago.

2021 Umaine Commencement Updates, Joan Ferrini-Mundy

General University of Maine Publications

Webpages with updates from University of Maine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy about the UMaine and University of Maine at Machias 2021 commencement ceremonies.

Covid-19_Umaine News_Class Of 2020 Recognition Weeks, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

Division of Marketing & Communications

Screenshot of Maine News release regarding virtual commencement recognition in-lieu of in-person commencements being cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

University Of Maine Marketing And Communications_Class Of 2020 Recognition Email, Mike Kirby

Division of Marketing & Communications

UMaine Commencement Alert email from Mike Kirby, Manager of Digital Communications, University of Maine Division of Marketing and Communications regarding the recognition of the Class of 2020 in a Class of 2020 Yearbook during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Uma Covid-19_News_President Updates_Decisions Regarding Uma’S 2020 Commencement Exercises, Rebecca M. Wyke

University of Maine at Augusta

Screenshot of University of Maine at Augusta's news webpage with a communication from President Rebecca M. Wyke regarding the postponement of commencement exercises to October 3, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Coronavirus Community Updates_Faq_Umaine Ongoing Campus Life And Events, University Of Maine

FAQ & Health Advisory

Screenshot of University of Maine Coronavirus Community Updates FAQ for University of Maine ongoing campus life and events webpage.

The Grizzly, April 2, 2020, Kevin Leon, Kim Corona, Madison Rodak, Jen Joseph, Skylar Haas

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

The Canvas Commencement? • Film Festival Adapts to Online World • "The Circle Brazil" and Demystifying the Foreign • Profile: Hailey DiCicco

Covid-19_Class Of 2020 Recognition Week Webpage, University Of Maine

Student Life

Screenshot of Class of 2020 Recognition Week webpage for the University of Maine Class of 2020. Much of the Class's events had to go virtual due to COVID-19.

2020 Umaine Yearbook, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

Screenshots of the digital yearbook for the University of Maine Class of 2020. University of Maine’s yearbook celebrating graduating students! More than 1,630 University of Maine undergraduate and graduate students, including 43 doctoral candidates, applied for May 2020 graduation. Over 450 graduating students participated in this digital yearbook.

The first part of the yearbook are students listed alphabetically by last-name A-Z. Following this are the graduates listed for each of the different University colleges.

Uma Covid-19_News_President Updates_Uma’S 2020 Commencement Exercises, Rebecca W. Wyke

University of Maine at Augusta

Screenshot of University of Maine at Augusta's news webpage with a communication from President Rebecca M. Wyke regarding the University of Maine System announcement that campuses will be awarding degrees on schedule for graduating students, but that traditional in-person commencement exercises would not be possible during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Chancellor Messages_Celebrating Commencement During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Dannel P. Malloy

Chancellor

Message to the University of Maine System community from Chancellor Dannel P. Malloy regarding plans for commencement during the COVID-19 virus.

Coronavirus Community Updates_Ums News Release On Alternative Commencement Celebrations, March 30, University Of Maine

FAQ & Health Advisory

Screenshot of University of Maine Coronavirus Community Updates webpage regarding the University of Maine System news release on alternative Commencement celebrations for 2020.

Cover Photo: 1907 - College Of The Holy Cross Commencement Parade, Brett A. Cotter

Of Life and History

This essay provides context for a photograph of the College of the Holy Cross 1907 Commencement Parade, which features an image of James Cardinal Gibbons. Cardinal Gibbons, a prominent religious figure of the time, was the Commencement speaker that year.

The photograph was published as the cover art for Of History and Life, vol.2 by permission of the College of the Holy Cross Archives and Special Collections.

The Grizzly, April 27, 2017, Brian Thomas, Kevin Leon, Erin Mckinney, Chris Karmilowicz, Courtney A. Duchene, Jordan Ostrum, Fran Liberatoscioli, Hunter Gellman

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Ursinus Makes Changes to Graduation • Mellon Foundation Awards College Grant for New Core Curriculum • Grizzly Interview with President Brock Blomberg • Recent Volunteer Efforts are Revitalizing the Organic Farm • First-Person Perspective: Student Finds Comfort and Solidarity at D.C. March for Science • History Professor Shares Love for Music with the Campus • Opinions: Neutrality is Not Enough to Stop World-Wide Fascism; Future of Ursinus Requires Us to Accept Change • Two-Sport Athlete Raises Money for Next Off-the-Field Hurdle

The Grizzly, April 28, 2016, Brian Thomas, Valerie Osborne, William Diciurcio, Erin Mckinney, Kanna Higuchi, Justin Ellick, Tyler Arsenault, Sarah Hojsak, Phoebe French, Leighnah L. Perkins, Hunter Gellman, Johnny Cope

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Students Prep for Philly Experience • Commencement Speakers and Valedictorians Named • Berman Displays Student Art • End of Year Q&A with President Brock Blomberg • International Perspective: Lessons Learned From Time at Ursinus • Passion for Politics • A Summer Spent at School • Q&A with a Junior Being Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa • Opinions: Rugby Players are Athletes Too; The Red and Old Gold Needs to Go Green • Ruck and Roll • Women's Golf Completes Record-Breaking Season

The Grizzly, May 1, 2014, Dave Muoio, Deana Harley, Jonathan Vander Lugt, Larissa Coyne, Olivia Z. Schultz, Evan Hill, Sophie Snapp, Shawn Hartigan, John Carty, Dana Feigenbaum, Giovanni Waters, Karch Connors

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Faculty Start First Creative Art Exchange at Myrin Library • UC Sustainability and Graduation Speaker Important to Upcoming Commencement • Safety and Care Remain Important RA Qualities • Bearitones and B'Naturals Will Take the Stage This Weekend for Semesterly Concerts • Ursinus Dance Company to Take the Stage This Weekend • Soccer Tournament Supports Ragball • Fulbright Winner Will Travel to Spain • Opinion: Four Loko-Type Drinks Shouldn't be Banned; Temple Cuts Cast Shadow Over Men's Gymnastics • Opinion: NFL Players Earn Every Cent • NBA Owner Accused of Making Racist Comments • Men's Lacrosse, Both Tennis Teams Finish Strong

The Grizzly, November 10, 2011, Liz Kilmer, Nick Pane, Jordan Demcher, Ron Stranix, Lisa Jobe, Rosie Clark, Jenna Yaich, Sarah Bollert, Jane Helmick, Kahlil Pitman, Marina Mccann, Sara Hourwitz, Sabrina Mcgettigan, Victoria Cameron, Jacquelyn Heikel, James Noebels

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Dean Judith Levy Announces Retirement • Faculty to Challenge Students in Charity Game • Students Offered "Working World" Experience • Student Spearheads Peer Advocacy Program • "Which Fork?" Prepares Students • Senior Spends Summer Interning at Arts Center • Committee Kicks Off Preparation for 29th Annual Airband Event • UC Junior Wins Miss NJ "Most Photogenic" • Best Buddies Forms Lasting Bonds • Opinion: Graduation Date Change Helps More Than Hurts; Bring Back "Baby Bio" for Non-Science Majors • Men's Basketball is Young, but Well-Prepared • Women's Basketball Turns to Senior Leadership • Women's Track & Field Ready for Championship …

The Grizzly, October 27, 2011, Liz Kilmer, Nick Pane, Robert Kelley, Dave Muoio, Lisa Jobe, Sabrina Mcgettigan, Sarah Bollert, Rosie Clark, Stacy Shapiro, Emily Fogel, James Noebels, Marina Mccann, Victoria Cameron, Shane Eachus, Satchel Summers

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

New U Fair Welcomes 40+ Vendors • String Ensemble to Make Debut Tomorrow • IT Department Hosts Tech Expo • Internship Profile: Rebecca Kamm • UCARE Community Week • Saturday Night Fun with the Nerf Club • PostSecret Comes to Ursinus College • Opinions: Graduation Change Irritates Students; Campus Safety is a Necessity, Not a Luxury • Roller Hockey Team Resurrected at Ursinus • Stortz and Narang Lead Bears into Cross Country Championships • Senior Spotlight: Jess Porcelan, Women's Soccer

Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 92, Number 2, Summer 2011, University Of Maine Alumni Association

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Paul W. Ferguson Takes the UMaine Helm: Our new president discusses coming to the University of Maine as its 19th president --- Stein Song Saga: How singer and saxophonist Rudy Vallee took UMaine's legendary fight song to the top of the charts --- Healthy as a Horse: Innovative, student-centered research at the J. F. Witter Center --- Child Study Center: Students discover the practical realities that will shape Maine's future, one child at a time --- Visionary in Education: Alan Furth awarded 2011 Alumni Career Award --- Premier Psychopharmacologist: Dr. Conan Kornetsky's lifetime of research into the impact of …

The Grizzly, April 15, 2004, Lauren A. Perotti, Lindsey Fund, Monica Delaney, Noelle Bolletino, Michael Castiglione, Tia Larese, Fallon Szarko, Bart Brooks, Marlena M. Mcmahon-Purk, Eden Swick, Brian Grzymkowski, Kyle Kauffman, Kelly Gray

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Ursinus College Commencement Only One Month Away • Taking Our Place Campaign • Meet This Year's Valedictorians • Silence Makes a Statement • Opinions: Make a Statement with Silence; Class of 2004 Campaigns Hard!; Hyped About Housing; Higher Gas Prices = Economical Cars • Faculty Spotlight: Houghton Kane • Chess Club Results • Who's Who at Ursinus • Softball Team Continues to Shut Down Opponents • Ursinus Outdoor Track and Field: Experience for a Young Team • Baseball Team Trying to be a Contender • Grimmel, Furman Earn All-American Honors at NCGA Championships • Durkin Named CC Player of the …

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.

Umaine Names Valedictorians And Salutatorian, Joe Carr

General University of Maine Publications

Four valedictorians and one salutatorian represented the University of Maine Class of 2001 in the 198th Commencement. Valedictorians included Kristi Carver of Beals Island, Maine, a landscape horticulture major; Scott Cookson of Glenburn, Maine, an engineering physics major; Jill Fuller of Dixfield, Maine, a communication sciences and disorders major; and Gerti Pellumbia of Tirana, Albania, a business administration major. Rebecca Rozario of Bangor, a mathematics major, earned the title of Salutatorian.

University Of Maine 198th Commencement, Joe Carr

General University of Maine Publications

Press release announcing the awarding of over 1300 degrees during the 198th Commencement at the University of Maine, Orono. Of these awards, 336 Master's degrees and 21 Doctorate degrees were conferred.

Umaine Commencement Set For May 19, Joe Carr

General University of Maine Publications

Press release announcing Chief Justice of the Maine Superior Court Andrew M. Mead as the commencement speaker for the 198th University of Maine graduation. Honorary degrees were slated to be awarded to Maine writer Doris Grumbach and artist Jamie Wyeth.