The board of trustees hopes to announce its selection by early June.
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University system captures extra $15 million, reports $8.2 million surplus
The extra funds are attributed to better-than-expected investment income, cost-cutting and an increase in tuition revenue from out-of-state students.
FSC Playoff for Black Bears: UMaine football gets 1st-round bye, No. 7 seed
BANGOR — The University of Maine went from being considered preseason afterthoughts to one of the nation’s best football teams this fall. That point was clearly made Sunday when the Black Bears learned they received a first-round bye in the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision playoffs. Watching the nationally broadcast selection show at the Sea Dog Brewing […]
Anna McGinn is headed to her fifth international climate change meeting
On the way, she’s trying to bring Mainers along, at least in spirit.
A Winning Homecoming: McCallie’s Duke Blue Devils hold off UMaine Black Bears
BANGOR — Before Thursday’s game, the University of Maine women’s basketball team honored Stacey Porrini Clingan. A key player for the Black Bears in the mid-1990s, Porrini Clingan died on March 27 following a battle with cancer. She was 42. Then, against ACC powerhouse Duke, the Black Bears honored Porrini Clingan more, by playing with the […]
Basketball Homecoming for Coach: Former Brunswick Dragon McCallie returns to face UMaine
DURHAM, N.C. — It’s not that Joanne McCallie isn’t excited to bring her Duke University women’s basketball team to Bangor on Thursday to face the University of Maine. She is. But with plenty going on with her Blue Devils, McCallie hasn’t had a lot of time to think about a return trip to where her collegiate […]
UMaine Farmington student hit crossing street after leaving polls
Emma Payson, 19, was hit by an SUV but her injuries are not expected to be life-threatening.
UMaine system Early College program seeks to fill gaps in Maine’s workforce
The program, which allows high school students to earn up to a year’s worth of college credits, is gaining in popularity.
Our Endorsement: Questions 4 and 5 are part of effort to help build Maine’s workforce
Approval of the bonds would fund investment in education in key fields in the UMaine System and community college campuses.
Two UMaine nursing students diagnosed with viral meningitis
It is the most common type of the illness, often less severe than bacterial meningitis