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Black Box Warnings Senior Thesis Exhibition opens at UMA’s Charles Danforth Gallery

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The Charles Danforth Gallery at the University of Maine at Augusta will open Black Box Warnings on May 9 at … Read More

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Dr. Leigh Reagan Alley Takes Silver in the Education Category at 2026 Women Changing the World Global Awards

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University of Maine at Augusta educator recognized on global stage for leadership in whole-child education and social-emotional learning  Dr. Leigh … Read More

Five people stand together and smile in front of a research poster titled "Bridging Disciplines: Impacts of Environmental Chemicals on Physiology and Health 2026" at an academic symposium. From left to right: Emilie Robbins, Joana Massanga, Noah Lattig, Dr. Juyoung Shim, and Liz Avian Hollis.

UMA Students Take Spring Break Research to Statewide Stage

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Students from the University of Maine at Augusta brought their spring break research to a statewide audience, presenting findings at … Read More

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“Civility Matters” podcast with John M. O’Brien

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Adjunct faculty member, John M. O’Brien, Ph.D. is pleased to announce the creation of his new podcast, “Civility Matters.” This … Read More

Author Claudia Rankine sits on a couch, elbow on knee and chin resting on hand, her miniature poodle rests its head on the arm of the couch.

Join Us for the Plunkett Poetry Festival with Keynote Speaker Claudia Rankine

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Mark your calendar! The 2026 Plunkett Poetry Festival is scheduled for Saturday, April 25, at the UMA Augusta campus. This … Read More

Poster for The Maine Brass Collective featuring a large group of musicians holding brass instruments on a sunlit staircase. Event details: April 4, 2026 at 7:30 PM, Kanbar Auditorium, Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College Department of Music.

Dr. Anita Jerosch performs with Maine Brass Collective

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UMA is proud to celebrate Dr. Anita Jerosch performing with the distinguished Maine Brass Collective, an ensemble of professional brass … Read More

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UMA and UMPI launch Maine’s only MLT to MLS bridge program

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A new fully online bachelor’s degree creates opportunities for working laboratory professionals while strengthening Maine’s healthcare workforce. The University of … Read More

Travis Walker, 2025 UMA graduate, wears graduation regalia and poses with UMA President Jenifer Cushman as she presents Travis with his degree.

Second Chance Month highlights the power of education

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Each April, Second Chance Month invites communities across the country to recognize the challenges justice-impacted individuals face as they rebuild … Read More

A group of dental hygiene students, faculty, and volunteers wearing matching purple Special Olympics shirts gather indoors for a group photo. Some kneel in the front row while others stand behind, smiling.

UMA Dental Hygiene Students Volunteer at the Special Olympics Maine

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On Saturday, March 28, 2026 our UMA Dental Hygiene Program was out and about over the weekend volunteering for the … Read More

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UMA lecturer writes the book on commercial lending

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UMA Justice Studies Lecturer Chris Devlin, Esq., has co-authored the second edition of the Maine Commercial Lending Handbook with fellow … Read More