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Faculty Forum : Foundational Competencies For The 21st Century, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs Oct 2014

Faculty Forum : Foundational Competencies For The 21st Century, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs

General University of Maine Publications

What Are the Foundational Competencies of Education for the 21st Century? Creativity and innovation, critical thinking and problem solving, and communication are all skill sets being sought by employers in the 21st Century. How is UMaine supporting student success in building these foundational skills?


University Of Maine Learning Outcomes Assessment Plan, University Of Maine Aug 2014

University Of Maine Learning Outcomes Assessment Plan, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The purpose of assessment was to improve student learning. UMaine's planned design for a comprehensive and meaningful system of learning assessment reflects the complexity of learning outcomes to be measured.


Faculty Forum : Research And Graduate Education, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs Mar 2014

Faculty Forum : Research And Graduate Education, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs

General University of Maine Publications

University of Maine Provost Jeffrey E. Hecker presenting at the March 2014 Faculty Forum.

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Faculty Forum : Signature And Emerging Programs - Update On Progress, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs Feb 2014

Faculty Forum : Signature And Emerging Programs - Update On Progress, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs

General University of Maine Publications

University of Maine Provost Jeffrey E. Hecker presents an update on Signature and Emerging Program initiatives arising from the Blue Sky Project

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Academic Affairs Annual Report 2014, University Of Maine Jan 2014

Academic Affairs Annual Report 2014, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The 2013–14 year was remarkably productive for UMaine’s faculty, with well over 1,000 journal articles, books and other scholarly works published. There were 571 proposals submitted and 363 grants awarded in fiscal year 2014, with over $43 million in total research awards, and over $95 million in total research expenditures. Teaching productivity was also significant, with over 255,000 student credit hours taught and 1,957 degrees granted.


Signature And Emerging Areas Of Excellence Webpages, University Of Maine Jan 2014

Signature And Emerging Areas Of Excellence Webpages, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

Screenshots of the University of Maine webpages regarding the Signature and Emerging Areas of excellence in research and education at the University of Maine announced by UMaine Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Jeffrey Hecker.


2014 Academic Affairs Annual Report, University Of Maine Jan 2014

2014 Academic Affairs Annual Report, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine academic affairs annual report


2014 Action Plan For Retention And Graduation, Jeffrey Hecker Jan 2014

2014 Action Plan For Retention And Graduation, Jeffrey Hecker

General University of Maine Publications

Report from work group charged with collecting data and evaluating best practices leading to incremental improvement of retention rates, graduation rates, and student success at the University of Maine.