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UMA Hosts Library Table Dedication Event to Recognize the Success of its Higher Education in Prison Programming

On February 22 at 12 pm, the University of Maine at Augusta’s (UMA) Leadership Team and members of Maine’s Department … Read More

Halfway Home: Join a New Book Club for Bangor Area Community

Join a new book club for Bangor Area students, staff, faculty and community members interested in learning more about the … Read More

WICCD Announces the 2022 WICCD Awards and Book Grants

Each academic year the WICCD award is given to a student, faculty, and staff member who each embody WICCD’s mission … Read More

Seats at the Table Film Access and Discussion

The UMA Community is invited to stream* Seats at the Table, a documentary on a college program with incarcerated youth … Read More

Screening of Maine-based and Award-winning Documentary Jacinta followed by a Panel Discussion | Dec 8, Online

Maine Public Health Association, AdCare Educational Institute of Maine, University of New England, and the Maine Osteopathic Association will host … Read More

University of Maine at Augusta and Maine Department of Corrections open new Doris Buffett Higher Education Center at Maine State Prison

The University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) and the Maine Department of Corrections (Maine DOC) recently held a virtual celebration … Read More

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 University … Read 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 the … Read More

UMA Awards 4 Degrees at Southern Maine Women’s Reentry Center

WINDHAM–The Southern Maine Women’s Reentry Center, a minimum-security facility of the Department of Corrections (DOC) held a graduation exercise on … Read More