RUMFORD — University College at Rumford/Mexico announces that Jim Bradley has joined the staff as an assistant director.

Bradley has been working for students in the University of Maine System for nearly 18 years, first as staff associate for teacher education and student success at USM’s Lewiston-Auburn College, then as the student services coordinator at University College at Norway/South Paris. He earned a master’s degree in adult and higher education from the University of Southern Maine. He also holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Maine at Augusta in liberal studies with minors in human resource management, business administration and history.

He is very engaged in his community and will be working to strengthen community ties between UC-RM and its partners while serving students and handling daily operations.

He is available to meet with students about a variety of topics, including admission information, degree offerings, transfer questions, financial aid information, placement testing and career decision-making.

He is available by phone at the University College at Rumford/Mexico at 207-364-7882, or by email at: [email protected].