The purchase of the new plane will allow UMA’s program to fly out of the Brunswick Executive Airport where before, it only flew out of the Augusta State Airport.
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Review of state university system’s hiring policies finds UMA presidential search violated rules
The presidential search that resulted in the hiring and subsequent withdrawal of Michael Laliberte violated the university system’s “employment background and screening policy” enacted a decade ago, according to an internal review.
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‘Everyday Maine’ photo exhibit at UMA celebrates state’s diversity
AUGUSTA — Maine is more diverse than it might appear. Proving that is the aim of a massive photography exhibit, “Everyday Maine,” coming to the Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine. The hope of the center is that the work will show that diversity is part of what makes the state such an interesting […]
Posted inObituaries, sj-web
Lisa C. Patrie
LEWISTON — Lisa C. Patrie, 53, of Mexico, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 11, at CMMC following a brief illness. She was born in Rumford on Nov. 24, 1964, a daughter of Arthur and Mary (Griffith) Patrie. Lisa was a graduate of Mexico High School Class of 1983 and was also a graduate of University […]
Posted inConnections, Lewiston-Auburn
USM, UMA join for open house at Lewiston-Auburn College
LEWISTON — The University of Southern Maine (USM) and the University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) will hold an open house from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, at USM’s Lewiston-Auburn College (LAC), 51 Westminster St. This first-ever joint open house of the two universities will provide an opportunity for prospective students to meet […]
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Classical Constellations at UMA March 2
AUGUSTA — The University of Maine at Augusta Music Program will present the Classical Constellations with the Portland Piano Trio at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 2, at Jewett Auditorium, UMA Augusta Campus. The event is free and open to the public. The program travels across the centuries with work by Beethoven, Amy Beach, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, […]
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Women's basketball: CMCC wins YSCC title, tops Maine-Augusta 74-58
CONCORD, N.H. — The Central Maine Community College women’s basketball team started strong and finished strong, in conference play and in the Yankee Small College Conference Elite 8 tournament championship Sunday. The top-seeded Mustangs downed second-seeded University of Maine-Augusta 74-58 to win the conference tournament after finishing the regular season 16-0 in conference play. Jordyn […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
L-A College to offer more degrees
Lewiston-Auburn College will offer expanded degree programs through a new partnership between the University of Southern Maine and the University of Maine at Augusta. UMA is enrolling students at the Lewiston campus in business administration and public administration degree programs. Registration has started for classes beginning on Jan. 22. In addition, UMA will offer baccalaureate […]
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Pianist Paul Sullivan to perform at UMA
AUGUSTA — The Concerts at Jewett Series, sponsored by University of Maine at Augusta College of Arts and Sciences and UMA Senior College, will present “An Afternoon with Paul Sullivan” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 19, at Jewett Hall Auditorium. (Snow date, Dec. 3.) Grammy Award-winner Paul Sullivan has enjoyed a richly varied and distinguished […]
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UMaine-Augusta names Rebecca Wyke as new president
AUGUSTA (AP) — The University of Maine System says the system’s finance and administration vice chancellor Rebecca Wyke will be the next president of the University of Maine at Augusta. A spokesman for the university system says Wyke’s appointment will be effective July 1. The appointment comes after the approval of the Board of Trustees […]