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UMM Welcomes New Faculty Members
MACHIAS, Maine – The University of Maine at Machias has announced the addition of three new full-time faculty members for the 2011-2012 academic year. In addition to the new faculty, three existing faculty members were recently appointed to new positions.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 25-Aug-11 13:32
UMM Seeks Travelers for Spring Trip to Amsterdam and Paris
MACHIAS, Maine – The University of Maine at Machias has announced a public information session for its March 2012 trip to Amsterdam and Paris. The meeting will take place at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, September 7, in room 104 of Torrey Hall.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 25-Aug-11 11:44
UMM Hires Student Success Advisors
MACHIAS, Maine – The University of Maine at Machias has announced that Kelsey Kurz of Machias and Garret Lee of Albuquerque, New Mexico, have been hired as student success advisors for the University’s new Advising Center.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 24-Aug-11 16:10
UMM Rolls Out Recycled Cardboard Computers on Campus
MACHIAS, Maine – As students arrive at the University of Maine at Machias for the fall semester, they’ll notice that some of the computers on campus have been replaced with cardboard boxes. That’s because UMM’s Information Technology department has swapped out several outdated machines in Merrill Library with Recomputes, a desktop computer that’s case is made of recycled corrugated cardboard.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 24-Aug-11 10:48
UMM Hires Paul LaMantia as Director of Student Life
MACHIAS, Maine – The University of Maine at Machias has announced that Paul LaMantia of Marshall, Minnesota, has been hired as the University’s new director of student life. LaMantia will be responsible for all aspects of student life, including residence life and dining, campus activities, health services and counseling, recreation and fitness, and judicial affairs.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 09-Aug-11 12:16
Katie Kurz Named Assistant Director of Financial Aid at UMM
MACHIAS, Maine – The University of Maine at Machias has announced that Katie Kurz has been hired as the institution’s assistant director of financial aid.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 09-Aug-11 09:24
UMM Announces Spring 2011 Dean's List
MACHIAS, Maine – Stuart Swain, provost and vice president for academic affairs at the University of Maine at Machias, has announced that 241 students have been named to the Dean’s List at UMM for the spring 2011 semester.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 30-Jun-11 10:10
UMM Art Galleries to Feature Local Photographers
MACHIAS, Maine – The Art Galleries at the University of Maine at Machias will feature the works of three area photographers during July and August. Ray Beal, Holly Garner-Jackson, and Kris Larson will display their landscape and portrait photographs July 8 – August 22 in an exhibit titled “Three Photographers: Three Visions.”
Click here to read the full postPublished on 24-Jun-11 10:49
UMM Clippers Join Yankee Small College Conference
MACHIAS, Maine – The University of Maine at Machias has announced that it will compete in a new athletic conference this fall. The Clippers have joined the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) as a member of the Yankee Small College Conference (YSCC).
Click here to read the full postPublished on 06-Jun-11 09:01
UMM Offering Summer Papermaking and Photoshop Courses
MACHIAS, Maine – Immerse yourself in the arts this summer with a pair of week-long intensive courses at the University of Maine at Machias. UMM will offer a hands-on course in papermaking June 20 – 25 and a digital media course using Adobe Photoshop July 18 – 23.
Click here to read the full postPublished on 06-Jun-11 08:51
