Ninety-six University of Maine at Machias students were awarded degrees or program certificates at the 108th Commencement ceremony on May 12. The ceremony featured an address by Dwayne Tomah, a Passamaquoddy language instructor and archivist who has been instrumental in recovering early song and language recordings, and creating a digital heritage for the Passamaquoddy people. […]
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A new certificate program at the University of Maine at Machias will combine the outstanding recreation opportunities of the Down East region with coursework in behavioral and community health, says Mark Douglas, an instructor in recreation and tourism management at the university. With the completion of eight courses and an internship, students may now earn […]
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The University of Maine at Machias will hold its 108th Commencement Ceremony at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 12 in the Reynolds Center gymnasium. The ceremony is free and open to the public. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact 255.1200. Ninety-six students will be graduating with degrees or program certificates. The keynote […]
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The University of Maine at Machias Athletics Department hosted its annual CAPY (Clipper Athletics Players of the Year) Awards ceremony on Sunday, April 28, celebrating the 2018–2019 year of Clipper Athletics. The Clippers experienced a banner year, with four teams qualifying for the YSCC conference playoff, three teams advancing to the conference semi-final and the […]
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The University of Maine at Machias recognized 175 students for achieving Dean’s List honors in the fall 2018 semester. Of the students who made the Dean’s List, 159 are from Maine and 15 are from 11 other states. Listed below are students who received Dean’s List honors for fall 2018, completing 6 or more credit […]
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The University of Maine at Machias held its annual Honors Convocation ceremony on April 24, presenting over $78,750 in scholarships and awards to students in recognition of their academic achievements. Opening the ceremony was President Joan Ferrini-Mundy, who thanked students, faculty and staff for their contributions to the university’s success. She noted that the event […]
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The editor of a new anthology featuring poems, essays and fiction by authors from New England, Canada and sovereign tribal nations will deliver a free public reading at the University of Maine at Machias Merrill Library at 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 30. Light refreshments will be served. The reading is part of Celebrate UMM Days; […]
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The University of Maine at Machias will hold its annual Honors Convocation ceremony on Wednesday, April 24, 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m in the Performing Arts Center. The ceremony is free and open to the public. It will kick off Celebrate UMM Days, two weeks of free public events celebrating student achievements and community partnerships. See a […]
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The University of Maine at Machias will present “(Untitled Perceptions),” an exhibit of artwork by graduating senior Harleigh Gillespie, on display from April 26–May 12 at the UMM Art Gallery. Gillespie, who will graduate from UMM this spring with a degree in interdisciplinary fine art, creates textured, multidimensional pieces aimed at provoking meaningful conversation about […]
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Students of the interdisciplinary fine arts program at the University of Maine at Machias will perform their IFA Recitals on May 1, 7–8:30 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center. The free public event is part of Celebrate UMM Days; see a full schedule at machias.edu/celebrate-umm. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact […]
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