Author: jacqueline.leonard

Alumni Spotlight: Tyler Ham, ‘14

The Alumni Spotlight this week shines on Tyler Ham of Cape Girardeau, Missouri – formerly of East Millinocket – who graduated in 2014 with a degree in biology. Tyler is now a Fisheries Research Technician with the Missouri Dept. of Conservation. Tell us a little bit about what you are doing now: Right now, I […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Lisa Thompson, ‘88

This week’s Alumni Spotlight shines on Lisa Thompson of Gorham, UMM Class of 1988. Lisa graduated from the Recreation Management Program and is now a Recreation Coordinator for South Portland.   Tell us a little bit about what you are doing now: Oversees the planning and implementation of summer camps for over 500 children After […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Kayla Wood, ‘12

The University of Maine at Machias Alumni Spotlight shines this week on Kayla Wood, Class of 2012, of Machiasport, Maine. Kayla is a preschool teacher at Rose M. Gaffney Elementary School in Machias.   Tell us a little bit about what you are doing now: I am currently in my second year of teaching Preschool […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Brad Jordan, ‘12

Today’s Alumni Spotlight shines on Brad Jordan, UMM Class of 2012. Originally from Saco, Brad now is a registered Maine sea kayak guide at Bar Harbor.   Tell us a little bit about what you are doing now: I am currently very busy in my capacity as the President of the Psi Delta Alumni Association. […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Castor, ‘13

Today’s Alumni Spotlight shines on Sarah Castor. Formerly of East Machias and now living in Trenton, Sarah graduated in 2013 with a degree in biology. She is currently an advanced genotyping technician at Jackson Laboratory. Tell us a little bit about what you are doing now: Currently I work at the Jackson laboratory, specifically working […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Josh Spencer, ‘12

The Alumni Spotlight shines this week on Josh Spencer, a 2012 UMM graduate. Josh is from East Machias and lives in Machias. He is currently the manager of it LLC, a local store that focuses on sales, eBay sales, electronics and more. Tell us a little bit about what you are doing now: I am […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Travis Foster, ‘08

This week’s Alumni Spotlight shines on Travis Foster, UMM class of 2008. Travis is a native of Grand Rapids, Michigan, and currently lives in Christchurch, New Zealand where he is a PhD Candidate at the University of Canterbury.   Tell us a little about what you are doing now: I am in a three-year research […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Breanna Pinkham Bebb, ‘12

This week’s Alumni Spotlight shines on Breanna Pinkham Bebb, Class of 2012, and now the executive director of Our Town Belfast, a nonprofit downtown revitalization program. Bebb is originally from Winter Harbor and now resides in Belfast.   Tell us a little bit about what you are doing now: I live in Belfast, Maine, where I […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Steven Paul Tomajer, ‘12

This week’s Alumni Spotlight is  Steven Paul Tomajer of Howell, New Jersey, who graduated from UMM in 2012, from the Environmental Science/Wildlife Biology Program. He is currently a wildlife biologist for a private company in NJ. Tell us a little bit about what you are doing now: I work for a private company in the […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Joni Pendleton, ‘85

This week’s Alumni Spotlight is Joni Pendleton, Class of 1985, a native and currently living in Stockton Springs, Maine. Joni is the Vice President and Business Control Manager of Bank of America. Here is Joni’s story: Tell us a little bit about what you are doing now: I have been employed with Bank of America […]

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