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Umaine At A Glance Institutional Statistics, 2019, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment Jan 2019

Umaine At A Glance Institutional Statistics, 2019, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment

General University of Maine Publications

UMaine at a Glance report to with data highlights including enrollment statistics, undergraduate enrollment by ethnicity, admissions statistics, and instructional faculty.


Digital Communications Newsletter, January To December 2019, University Of Maine Digital Communications Jan 2019

Digital Communications Newsletter, January To December 2019, University Of Maine Digital Communications

General University of Maine Publications

UMaine Digital Communications monthly newsletter for campus website managers. Distributed by email to subscribers.


Rising Tide Center_Webpages_2019, University Of Maine Rising Tide Jan 2019

Rising Tide Center_Webpages_2019, University Of Maine Rising Tide

General University of Maine Publications

Screenshots of the University of Maine's Riding Tide Center webpages.


2019 University Of Maine System Annual Financial Report, University Of Maine System Jan 2019

2019 University Of Maine System Annual Financial Report, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine System (“the System”) consists of seven Universities and a central administrative office. All activities of the System are included in the accompanying financial statements.


First-Year Curricula Review: Undergraduate School Of Business, Maine Business School, Undergraduate School Of Business, Maine Business School, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost Jan 2019

First-Year Curricula Review: Undergraduate School Of Business, Maine Business School, Undergraduate School Of Business, Maine Business School, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost

General University of Maine Publications

Student success is central to UMaine's mission, values, reputation and fiscal health. Improving first-year student success is a major focus for Academic Affairs and Student Affairs in 2018-2019. The goal is to develop an integrated plan of actions that will result in improved first year student success as defined by first year retention.


First-Year Success Program: Summer Preparation, Summer Preparation Working Group, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost Jan 2019

First-Year Success Program: Summer Preparation, Summer Preparation Working Group, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost

General University of Maine Publications

Student success is central to UMaine's mission, values, reputation and fiscal health. Improving first-year student success is a major focus for Academic Affairs and Student Affairs in 2018-2019. The goal is to develop an integrated plan of actions that will result in improved first year student success as defined by first year retention.

Summer Preparation

Develop a set of recommendations about summer programming designed to help students entering their first year to be successful. As you carry out this work, please consider the following questions:

1. What is currently being done in the summer to prepare students for success in …


Bachelor Of University Studies Advisory Committee 2018-19 Annual Report, Division Of Lifelong Learning Jan 2019

Bachelor Of University Studies Advisory Committee 2018-19 Annual Report, Division Of Lifelong Learning

General University of Maine Publications

The function of the committee is advisory to the Director of Bachelor of University Studies. The Committee will review all Programs of Study and Capstone proposals, approve the credentials and qualifications of faculty who will teach UST courses, approve policy recommendations, and advise on matters relating to the Bachelor of University Studies degree.


2019 President's Messages, Joan Ferrini-Mundy Jan 2019

2019 President's Messages, Joan Ferrini-Mundy

General University of Maine Publications

Monthly messages from Joan Ferrini-Mundy, University of Maine President to the University of Maine community.


First-Year Success Program: Faculty Support/Development, Faculty Support/Development Working Group, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost Jan 2019

First-Year Success Program: Faculty Support/Development, Faculty Support/Development Working Group, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost

General University of Maine Publications

Student success is central to UMaine's mission, values, reputation and fiscal health. Improving first-year student success is a major focus for Academic Affairs and Student Affairs in 2018-2019. The goal is to develop an integrated plan of actions that will result in improved first year student success as defined by first year retention.

Faculty Support/Development

There is considerable evidence that quality of instruction is a significant factor in student success. This group's charge is to develop a set of recommendations for ways to support faculty success in first year courses. Academic Affairs will provide a list showing the success rates …


First-Year Student Success Initiative Webpage, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost Jan 2019

First-Year Student Success Initiative Webpage, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost

General University of Maine Publications

Student success is central to UMaine's mission, values, reputation and fiscal health. The first year of a student's academic experience has a particularly significant impact on their academic success or failure. A variety of factors contribute to students' success (or failure) in their first year. Throughout the 2018-2019 academic year the Divisions of Academic Affairs and Student Life collaborated on the development of plans to optimize the first-year student experience.

On September 27, 2018, Provost Hecker led an Academic Affairs Faculty Forum at which he shared background data and analyses related to student success and failure as well as a …