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Dental hygiene students gain experience while helping the community

Dental hygiene students provided free adult dental screenings Oct. 29 as part of Fall Into Health, a community wellness fairRead More

Support Our Campus Food Drive

Donations Accepted Through December 19. UMA’s Augusta campus is coming together to support our student-run food bank, the Community Cupboard,Read More

Noel March shares lessons in ethics with FBI National Academy

When Noel C. March, Director of the Maine Community Policing Institute and Senior Lecturer of Justice Studies at the UniversityRead More

UMA Welcomes Alumni Leaders to Its Board of Visitors

UMA has welcomed five new members to its Board of Visitors, all UMA graduates who are leading, serving and makingRead More

UMA partners with Simmons University to expand opportunities in library and information science

The University of Maine at Augusta is partnering with Simmons University’s School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) to createRead More

A weekend of connection at UMA’s French Immersion Weekend

More than 90 French speakers from across Maine filled UMA’s Augusta campus with lively conversation, laughter, and learning during thisRead More

Honoring Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Indigenous Peoples’ Day is an important moment for us to pause and reflect on the histories, cultures, and ongoing contributionsRead More

Shannon Gauvin Honored Among Maine’s Top 10 Exceptional Nurses

The UMA community is celebrating Shannon Gauvin, director, program coordinator and associate professor of nursing, who has been named oneRead More

UMA marks 60th anniversary at 2025 convocation ceremony

Ceremony honors Rising Scholars and faculty, highlights civil rights theme for the academic year See all of the convocation picturesRead More

All Kinds of Minds: Temple Grandin and the power of thinking differently

When Dr. Temple Grandin speaks, people pay attention. Recognized in TIME Magazine’s list of the 100 Most Influential People inRead More

UMA Receives $250,000 Gift from Northeast Delta Dental to Address Maine Dental Hygiene Workforce Shortage

UMA has received a $250,000 gift from Northeast Delta Dental to launch the Northeast Delta Dental Workforce Development Fund forRead More

60 Years Strong: UMA Community Gathers for Annual Welcome Back Breakfast

President Jennifer Cushman welcomed faculty and staff to the 2025–26 academic year with a message of pride, gratitude, and optimismRead More

Fifty Years of Flight: UMA instructor Greg Jolda honored with FAA Master Pilot Award

The University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) is proud to announce that Greg Jolda, coordinator of UMA’s Aviation program andRead More

Cybersecurity open house and job fair, Oct. 9 at the Capital Center

UMA is hosting a Cybersecurity Open House and Job Fair on Oct. 9 from 3 to 6 p.m. at theRead More

UMA turns 60!

UMA celebrated turning 60 with a big birthday party on the Augusta campus. Guests enjoyed posing at the photo booth,Read More