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Alumni Spotlight: Kait Burke

Kait was recently named November 2024 voluteer of the month by Girls Scouts of Maine, so we thought we would catch up with her to see what she’s been up to! Hometown: Fairfield, ME UMM graduation year: 2011 Degree Program: Interdisciplinary Fine Arts Please tell us a little bit about what you are doing now. […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Kait Burke

Kait was recently named Girl Scouts of Maine Volunteer of the Month. We wanted to congratulate her and share about her time here at UMaine Machias that led to the life she has now. Home Town: Fairfield, ME Graduation Year: 2011 Major: Interdisciplinary Fine Arts Please tell us a little about what you are doing […]

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​​Alexander Nolan gallery show to be displayed at UMaine Machias

MACHIAS, Maine — The University of Maine at Machias will open its fall gallery show, Alexander Nolan – Paintings, on Wednesday, Oct. 16 from 4-6 p.m. at the Powers Hall Art Gallery. The show and opening was organized by the Museum and Gallery Management course under the guidance of Bernie Vinzani, gallery director and professor […]

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UMaine Machias events planned for Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October

The University of Maine at Machias, in partnership with the NextStep Domestic Violence Project, will be holding events throughout October that raise awareness about domestic violence. Starting Oct. 1 and continuing through the month, the Clothesline Project will be displayed in Merrill Library. The project bears witness to people who have experienced different types of […]

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3 University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) nursing students practice the skills they learned from class in nursing simulation labs

UMaine Machias, UMA partner to offer bachelor’s degree in nursing

Leaders of the University of Maine at Machias and the University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) have signed a formal agreement enabling UMaine Machias students to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing beginning next year. Known as the Downeast Nursing track, the program will allow UMaine Machias students residing on campus or in the […]

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University of Maine at Machias announces spring 2024 Dean’s List

The University of Maine at Machias recognized 105 students for achieving Dean’s List honors in the spring 2024 semester. Of the students who made the Dean’s List, 69 are from Maine, 32 are from 18 other states and 3 are from Canada. To be eligible for the full-time Dean’s List, a student must have completed […]

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