Local high schoolers explore rural health care careers through UMA BangorMay 13, 2026UMA welcomed 75 high school students to its Bangor campus on May 12 for a Rural Workforce Medical Bootcamp, a…Read More Local high schoolers explore rural health care careers through UMA Bangor
High school students get hands-on look at health care careers through UMA Medical BootcampMay 8, 2026High school students from Oxford County explored the future of health care through UMA’s second annual Medical Bootcamp, an immersive…Read More High school students get hands-on look at health care careers through UMA Medical Bootcamp
Alyssa Stonier: A path to nursing that fits her life, work, and familyMarch 13, 2026As UMA celebrates 60 years of expanding opportunity across Maine, we continue sharing the stories of the people who bring…Read More Alyssa Stonier: A path to nursing that fits her life, work, and family
Give Blood at UMA on February 13 — Appointments Strongly EncouragedFebruary 2, 2026It only takes a minute to sign up. One donation can save up to three lives. The American Red Cross…Read More Give Blood at UMA on February 13 — Appointments Strongly Encouraged
Shannon Gauvin Honored Among Maine’s Top 10 Exceptional NursesOctober 9, 2025The UMA community is celebrating Shannon Gauvin, director, program coordinator and associate professor of nursing, who has been named one…Read More Shannon Gauvin Honored Among Maine’s Top 10 Exceptional Nurses
Celebrating 60 years: UMA marks a milestone with growth in nursing, cybersecurity, and residence hallsSeptember 24, 2025The University of Maine at Augusta is celebrating its 60th anniversary; six decades of transforming lives and strengthening communities. Since…Read More Celebrating 60 years: UMA marks a milestone with growth in nursing, cybersecurity, and residence halls
New Capital Center gives UMA students a place to train for Maine’s futureAugust 27, 2025When Chloe Wilson walks into the University of Maine at Augusta’s new Capital Center for Nursing and Cybersecurity Workforce Development,…Read More New Capital Center gives UMA students a place to train for Maine’s future
UMA Nursing Program Welcomed New Students in an Induction CeremonyMarch 11, 2025Congratulations to our newest UMA Nursing Students! On the final day of the Student Success Course, students proudly wore their…Read More UMA Nursing Program Welcomed New Students in an Induction Ceremony
OMNL-Nurses Day at the State HouseMarch 11, 2025On Monday, March 3, 2025, UMA junior & senior nursing students attended OMNL’s Nurses Day at the State House. Students…Read More OMNL-Nurses Day at the State House
Nursing faculty engage in global simulation conference, bringing cutting-edge training to UMAFebruary 19, 2025Two nursing faculty members recently attended the 25th anniversary of the International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH), the world’s…Read More Nursing faculty engage in global simulation conference, bringing cutting-edge training to UMA
Assistant Professor of Nursing Dr. Vickie Ireland selected to influence national nursing guidelinesFebruary 12, 2025The University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) proudly announces Assistant Professor of Nursing Dr. Vickie Ireland has been selected to…Read More Assistant Professor of Nursing Dr. Vickie Ireland selected to influence national nursing guidelines
Dr. Vickie Ireland, Assistant Professor of Nursing, Earns New CredentialDecember 18, 2024Vickie Ireland, Assistant Professor of Nursing, has officially earned the Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE®️) credential through the Society for…Read More Dr. Vickie Ireland, Assistant Professor of Nursing, Earns New Credential