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UMA to Honor Diane Dunn and Chad Morris at 2026 Commencement

May 7, 2026
The university will award honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degrees to two leaders whose service and partnership have strengthened opportunities…
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Dr. Leigh Reagan Alley Takes Silver in the Education Category at 2026 Women Changing the World Global Awards

May 6, 2026
University of Maine at Augusta educator recognized on global stage for leadership in whole-child education and social-emotional learning  Dr. Leigh…
Read More Dr. Leigh Reagan Alley Takes Silver in the Education Category at 2026 Women Changing the World Global Awards
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Mimi wearing a graduation cap and gown smiles while holding a University of Maine at Augusta diploma. She also holds a small sign that reads “I did it!”

Mimi’s Dream: Long Deferred, But Not Denied

May 6, 2026
This Saturday, Valdete “Mimi” Cargill will walk across the stage at the University of Maine at Augusta’s commencement ceremony, cheered…
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Powering Maine: The Impact of UMA’s Class of 2026, By the Numbers

May 4, 2026
As the University of Maine at Augusta wraps up its 60th anniversary year, this weekend’s commencement adds a vital surge…
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A Closer Look at Workforce Education: UMA Hosts the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours

May 4, 2026
The University of Maine at Augusta recently welcomed local business owners and community partners to the Capital Center for Nursing…
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Jewish American Heritage Month at UMA: Honoring History and Community

May 1, 2026
Jewish American Heritage Month is an opportunity to celebrate the rich history, culture, and contributions of Jewish Americans to our…
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Groundbreaking signals continued growth in UMA student housing

April 22, 2026
The University of Maine at Augusta community recently gathered at Stevens Commons in Hallowell to break ground on a new…
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Join Us for the Launch of Specter Moose Issue No. 4: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

April 16, 2026
Specter Moose Launch Party Friday, April 24, from 1 to 2 p.m., Katz Library, first floor (Augusta Campus) Come get…
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Join Us for the Plunkett Poetry Festival with Keynote Speaker Claudia Rankine

April 7, 2026
Mark your calendar! The 2026 Plunkett Poetry Festival is scheduled for Saturday, April 25, at the UMA Augusta campus. This…
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Dr. Anita Jerosch performs with Maine Brass Collective

April 3, 2026
UMA is proud to celebrate Dr. Anita Jerosch performing with the distinguished Maine Brass Collective, an ensemble of professional brass…
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A Joyous Celebration: The Fourth Annual Eid Community Potluck

April 3, 2026
The Capital Center was buzzing with activity as UMA teamed up with the Capital Area New Mainers Project to host…
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UMA and UMPI launch Maine’s only MLT to MLS bridge program

April 1, 2026
A new fully online bachelor’s degree creates opportunities for working laboratory professionals while strengthening Maine’s healthcare workforce. The University of…
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