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Posted inThe Franklin Journal

UMF feeding workforce

To the Editor: For decades, the University of Maine at Farmington focused on serving traditional-age students who wanted to live and learn on its historic downtown campus. And as the number of recent New England high school graduates pursuing postsecondary education declined, so too did UMF’s enrollment. No more. Under the leadership of President Joe […]

Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander

UMF partners with Maine outdoor recreation industry to grow economy and workforce

FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington, in partnership with Maine’s four-season outdoor recreation industry, has created a workforce development initiative to help meet the state’s current and future needs for skilled outdoor recreation professionals. Anchored in UMF’s Outdoor Recreation Business Administration program (ORBA), the new initiative, titled the “Western Maine Outdoor Recreation Hub […]