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Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, September 9, 2024, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, September 9, 2024, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
Over the past two weeks, the SRE working groups have presented their initial findings around the themes to cabinet members, deans, and directors of research centers and institutes. These conversations have generated valuable insights and questions that will guide our efforts over the next month.
Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, August 21, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, August 21, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
No abstract provided.
Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, August 9, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, August 9, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
No abstract provided.
Blue Horizons : New Brand Campaign For The University Of Maine, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Blue Horizons : New Brand Campaign For The University Of Maine, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
Our institution strives to ensure every learner who experiences an education here discovers a deep appreciation for the world around them, and a desire to make it better. Blue Horizons is a statement that shows the journey we are on, together, toward an undiscovered place, full of opportunity and optimism for what is possible.
Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, July 31, 2024, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, July 31, 2024, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
General University of Maine Publications
No abstract provided.
Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, July 9, 2024, Joan Ferrini-Mundy, Sabrina Deturk, James Beaupre
Strategic Re-Envisioning Update, July 9, 2024, Joan Ferrini-Mundy, Sabrina Deturk, James Beaupre
General University of Maine Publications
Higher education is at an unprecedented moment of change. The opportunity to confront that change head-on, to think creatively about what UMaine should look like in the future, and to work with colleagues who are equally committed to the success and growth of this institution is what excites us about the Strategic Re-Envisioning initiative.
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.
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 Business School Annual Report, Fy 2020-2021, Maine Business School
Maine Business School Annual Report, Fy 2020-2021, Maine Business School
General University of Maine Publications
As active Black Bears should, we hunted enriched learning experiences this past year, in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic causing the world to operate differently. The faculty and staff in the Maine Business School (MBS) adopted a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement, expressing our determination to ensure that all who study here feel welcomed, heard, and engaged. We welcomed a new dean for the Graduate School of Business (GSB), Norm O’Reilly, who began on July 1, 2021. The Graduate School of Business (GSB) operated with faculty from the University of Southern Maine and UMaine to revise core courses in the …
Faculty Forum : Blue Sky Strategic Plan Pathway 5, Stewart Harvey, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs
Faculty Forum : Blue Sky Strategic Plan Pathway 5, Stewart Harvey, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs
General University of Maine Publications
The Blue Sky Strategic Plan’s Pathway 5 is entitled “Restoring the Dream: Renewing Pride and Stewardship of Place”. As the Pathway 5 Chair, Stewart Harvey, Executive Director of Facilities and Capital Management Services, presented to the University community a review of initiatives and accomplishments related to Pathway 5. He led a discussion and gathered feedback. UMaine community members were encouraged to attend. For those unable to attend, a video of the Forum and an opportunity to provide feedback were available through the webpage after the Forum.
Faculty Forum : Blue Sky Strategic Plan Pathway 4, Kenda Scheele, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs
Faculty Forum : Blue Sky Strategic Plan Pathway 4, Kenda Scheele, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs
General University of Maine Publications
The Blue Sky Strategic Plan’s Pathway 4 is entitled “Transforming Lives: Strengthening the UMaine Undergraduate and Graduate Student Experience”. As the Pathway 4 Chair, Kenda Scheele, Assistant Vice President and Senior Associate Dean of Students, presented to the University community a review of initiatives and accomplishments related to Pathway 4. She led a discussion and gathered feedback. UMaine community members were encouraged to attend. For those unable to attend, a video of the Forum and an opportunity to provide feedback were available through the webpage after the Forum.
Faculty Forum : Blue Sky Strategic Plan Pathway 2, Jeff Mills, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs
Faculty Forum : Blue Sky Strategic Plan Pathway 2, Jeff Mills, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs
General University of Maine Publications
The Blue Sky Strategic Plan’s Pathway 2 is entitled “Securing Our Future: Ensuring Financial Sustainability”. As the Pathway 2 Chair, Jeffery Mills, President of the University of Maine Foundation, presented to the University community a review of initiatives and accomplishments related to Pathway 2. He led a discussion and gathered feedback. UMaine community members were encouraged to attend. For those unable to attend, a video of the Forum and an opportunity to provide feedback were available through the webpage after the Forum.
Faculty Forum : Blue Sky Strategic Plan Pathway 3, Monique Larocque, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs
Faculty Forum : Blue Sky Strategic Plan Pathway 3, Monique Larocque, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs
General University of Maine Publications
The Blue Sky Strategic Plan’s Pathway 3 is entitled “Embracing a Culture of Excellence: Promoting Spirit, Community and Collaboration”. As the Pathway 3 Chair, Monique LaRocque, Associate Provost for Lifelong Learning, presented to the University community a review of initiatives and accomplishments related to Pathway 3. She led a discussion and gathered feedback. UMaine community members were encouraged to attend. For those unable to attend, a video of the Forum and an opportunity to provide feedback were available through the webpage after the Forum.
Faculty Forum : Blue Sky Strategic Plan Pathway 1, Jake Ward, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs
Faculty Forum : Blue Sky Strategic Plan Pathway 1, Jake Ward, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs
General University of Maine Publications
The Blue Sky Strategic Plan’s Pathway 1 is entitled “Serving Our State: Catalyzing Maine’s Revitalization”. As the Pathway 1 Chair, Jake Ward, Vice President for Innovation & Economic Development, presented to the University community a review of initiatives and accomplishments related to Pathway 1. He led a discussion and gathered feedback. UMaine community members were encouraged to attend. For those unable to attend, a video of the Forum and an opportunity to provide feedback were available through the webpage after the Forum.
Faculty Forum : Blue Sky Strategic Plan “Kick-Off”, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs
Faculty Forum : Blue Sky Strategic Plan “Kick-Off”, University Of Maine Office Of Academic Affairs
General University of Maine Publications
At this Forum, President Susan J. Hunter hosted a “town meeting” to present to the University community the idea behind the assessment of the Blue Sky Strategic Plan and the opportunities from this reflection in building the foundation for our next strategic plan. Provost Jeffrey E. Hecker presented an overview of the process, the approach taken as assessment work commenced over the summer, and a timeline for completion. He provided highlights from each pathway and described the format of the Pathway Forums to follow throughout the fall. UMaine community members were encouraged to attend. For those unable to attend, a …