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UMA receives $941,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support and expand Prison Education Partnership Program

AUGUSTA—Through its Future of Higher Learning in Prison grant program, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s (Mellon Foundation) awarded the UniversityRead More

UMA Ellsworth Helps Students Celebrate the Holidays

UMA Ellsworth’s Student Association funded a Holiday Cookie Baking Kit Giveaway in December. 13 students and their families received kitsRead More

Dental Assisting program now available at UMA Lewiston Center

The University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) is pleased to announce that it will now offer a certificate and anRead More

Applications are open for the Newman Civic Fellowship

UMA Civic Engagement is now accepting student applications for the Newman Civic Fellowship! Each year, UMA can nominate ONE studentRead More

Honoring the Late, Great Doris Buffett

Doris Buffett, known as a retail philanthropist, died at her home in Rockport on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at theRead More

State Senator Chenette authors children’s book on state government

State Senator Justin Chenette has published a full-length children’s book about state government. Chenette is a UMA Student in theRead More

French immersion day on Zoom on Oct. 24th—sign up now!

RAPPEL! INSCRIVEZ-VOUS MAINTENANT! Do you want to have an opportunity to speak French in a supportive, fun community? This year,Read More

FAA Collegiate Training Program to include UMA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program

The University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) was one of 26 schools across the country selected by the Federal AviationRead More

UMA Rumford Now Open

UMA’s Rumford Center, after closing in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, reopened on August 3rd with new safety protocolsRead More

Adapting to Change in the College Experience

When COVID-19 shut down in-person instruction across the University of Maine System this spring, instructors and students quickly adapted. Fortunately,Read More