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Celebrating Women’s History Month at UMA: Honoring Our Past, Shaping Our Future

As we welcome the month of March, we are taking time at UMA to reflect on the significance of Women’sRead More

Dr. Alane O’Connor and the late Frances Perkins to be inducted into Maine Women’s Hall of Fame in March

The 2026 inductees to the Maine Women’s Hall of Fame will be Dr. Alane O’Connor, Director of Perinatal Addiction MedicineRead More

Recognizing Black History Month

This February, the University of Maine at Augusta recognizes Black History Month as a time to reflect on and acknowledgeRead More

Honoring Dr. King’s legacy of service, learning and community

On Monday, January 19, UMA will commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther KingRead More

International Human Rights Day: Reflecting on Global Principles and Local Commitments

Each year on December 10, communities around the world observe International Human Rights Day, which marks the anniversary of theRead More

International Day of Persons with Disabilities: A moment for recognition, celebration, and action

On December 3, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) focuses worldwide attention on the experiences of people withRead More

Deadline Extended: Transforming Lives Mini-Grant Applications due 11/7

Apply by Friday, October 31 for a Mini-Grant (up to $1,500) from the President’s Council on Transforming Lives to powerRead 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

Eid Mubarak! UMA hosts second annual Eid Community Potluck

In collaboration with local multicultural organizations, including the Capital Area New Mainers Project, the University of Maine at Augusta hostedRead More

DEI Update, March 2024

President’s Town Hall in February focused on DEI at UMA The President’s Town Hall that took place on February 8thRead More