Dan McGloin joins Corrections Education Leadership Academy
Prison Education Partnership (PEP) Director Dan McGloin has been selected to join the Corrections Education Leadership Academy, where over the…
Prison Education Partnership
UMA’s Prison Education Partnership Earns Federal Approval to Expand College Access
UMA has earned full federal PEP certification, clearing the way for many more incarcerated students to earn a degree. The…
The true value of a mind: UMA celebrates Prison Education Partnership graduates
Imagine trying to earn a university degree in an environment defined by constant disruptions, no privacy, impending court dates and…
PEP at the National Conference for Higher Education in Prison
Patrick Flynn and Daniel McGloin hosted a panel discussion at the National Conference for Higher Education in Prison in April…
Daniel McGloin named to 2025 Higher Ed in Prison Cohort
PEP Director Daniel McGloin was selected for the 2025 Higher Education in Prison Cohort of the Alliance for Higher Education…
Professor Ellen Taylor and students share insights on prison education at national conference
Professor Ellen Taylor, joined via Zoom by two of her first-year incarcerated students, presented at the 14th National Conference on…
A Night of Creativity and Connection at UMA Saco’s Paint Night Event
Recently, UMA Saco students gathered for a delightful evening filled with creativity and camaraderie at the Paint Night event, generously…
Faculty Highlight | Ellen Taylor
Dr. Ellen M. Taylor shared her research on bridging personal and academic writing for first-year students at NCHEP in Atlanta,…
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…
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…
UMA Faculty and Students Recognized by Maine Campus Compact for Outstanding Work in Public Service and Civic Engagement
Each year, Maine Campus Compact hosts its Annual Awards Ceremony recognizing the outstanding work in public service and civic engagement…
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…