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UMA 60th Anniversary: A Year in Review

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It’s been an exciting year! UMA’s 60th anniversary brought our community together to celebrate where we started, how far we … Read More

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Explore the World of Fungi This Fall with BIO 235 Mycology

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Take a closer look at these fascinating organisms that feed us, heal us, and occasionally outsmart us. In Mycology: Introduction … Read More

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Noel March Brings Community Policing Message to National Law Enforcement Conference

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Chief (ret.) Noel March, University of Maine at Augusta senior lecturer of Justice Studies and director of the Maine Community … Read More

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Two Gold Nautilus Awards for New Book by UMA’s Dr. Leigh Alley

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Dr. Leigh Reagan Alley, coordinator of teacher education and assistant professor of education at the University of Maine at Augusta, … Read More

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Pride Month: Highlighting History, Leadership and Community Care

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Each June, communities across the nation observe Pride Month to recognize the history, contributions, and resilience of LGBTQIA+ individuals. At … Read More

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Local high schoolers explore rural health care careers through UMA Bangor

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UMA welcomed 75 high school students to its Bangor campus on May 12 for a Rural Workforce Medical Bootcamp, a … Read More

"Cybersecurity Summer Camp"

Register Now for Cybersecurity Summer Camp on July 14–15, 2026

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Explore. Learn. Protect. Middle and high school students across Maine are invited to attend a two-day Cybersecurity Summer Camp on … Read More

Dr. Magda Nisponska and Dr. Sharon McMahon Sawyer record an episode of the Mentalizing Mediation podcast series in a small studio, seated near microphones, laptops, headphones, and audio equipment.

Across the Atlantic, Into the Classroom: UMA’s Global Partnership Produces New Tools for Conflict Resolution

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Since 2011, UMA and the Technical University of Liberec in the Czech Republic have shared a partnership that brings a … Read More

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Alumna Amy Marston ’04 found opportunity at UMA, and now she’s creating it for others.

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Not every career path begins with a clear plan. For Amy Marston, the journey started with a setback. After being … Read More

High school students sit in a UMA classroom while faculty and staff present information during a Medical Bootcamp health care career exploration event.

High school students get hands-on look at health care careers through UMA Medical Bootcamp

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High school students from Oxford County explored the future of health care through UMA’s second annual Medical Bootcamp, an immersive … Read More