University of Maine at Augusta

Due to inclement weather, UMA's Augusta and Bangor campuses will be closed today, starting at 12:00pm. Please be sure to check your local center's website for more details.

Finals Week is here! Whether you're studying for your exams or finishing your final projects, we hope that you enjoy your well-deserved winter break. We are looking forward to seeing you in 2023! . #MooseNation #HappyHolidays #HappyNewYear #Maine

At the Maine Humanities Council October 21 Board meeting, Dr. Gregory Fahy, Associate Professor of Philosophy was elected to chair the board from January 2023-December 2024. The Maine Humanities Council is the representative of the National Endowment for the Humanities in Maine.

Retired UMA Professor of Biological Science Robert Klose has penned a new memoir about Ukranian adoption. "Adopting Anton" is the story of a single man's determination to bring a five-year-old boy to a new home in America, but not knowing, until the last moment, whether his e ...

Whether you are celebrating with your family or friends, UMA wishes you and your loved ones a very happy Thanksgiving. There will be no events, or activities scheduled between 5:00pm Wednesday, November 23rd and 7:00am Monday, November 28th. Thank you Heather Charity for ...

Applications for the 2022/2023 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Mini-Grants are now being accepted! bit.ly/3UTTZW5 #DEIatUMA

Dr. Shannon Gauvin, the Director of the UMA nursing program, was awarded the 2022 Agnes E Flaherty Leadership Award. bit.ly/3EPU73d

UMA students and employees can dance with us from any location on Tuesdays, 12:00pm - 1:00pm and Wednesdays, 7:00am - 8:00am! The Zoom link can be found on the UMA Calendar. Note that there will not be a Zumba class on Wednesday, November 23rd. Please be sure to sign your e ...

Rick Burns, UMA Events & Learning Media Production Specialist, recently earned the Gold Award from Viddy Awards for an AMHI video produced for the UMA MHHS department. See the AMHI video here: bit.ly/3X6Tx86 Learn more about the Viddy Awards here: bit.ly/3OjUiH1

The Bangor SGA is doing a Tree of Thanks for the month of November where the UMA Community can write what they are thankful for on a leaf and hang it on the tree. Anyone may stop by the Huskins Lounge in Eastport Hall or fill out this google form and the BSGA will put their ...

UMA English Prof. Kay Retzlaff has published "Duet," a collaboration with artist Susan Camp. "Duet" is a collection of poems and photographs that explores how we see what we see and asks us to question our perceptions of reality. bit.ly/3tBXYdI

“I will be successful in this role because of my time at UMA,” says Chenette. “I went back to school because I wanted to combine my various experiences with a classroom education around best governing practices like public budgeting and HR management.” bit.ly/3gbA7OK

Author and Educator Jennifer Richard Jacobson will discuss homelessness, research for her books, and also the writing process on Monday 11/14 at 4pm at the UMA Katz Library, Room 14. Interested participants may also attend via a Zoom. bit.ly/3Tnp4jl

Get ready for your next semester - Registration for Spring courses is now open for everyone! We encourage you to book a meeting with your Advisor or SSC by Zoom, phone, or email to discuss your needs and courses for Spring at your earliest convenience. Learn more at ...

UMA thanks the students, faculty, and staff of the University of Maine at Augusta who have served or are currently serving our country. We recognize your sacrifice in protecting our freedoms and thank you for your service!

The UMA Admissions Department is excited to announce a virtual tour of the UMA Bangor campus. Students can now take a guided tour around campus locations and spaces and learn about the degree programs and resources available on the Bangor campus. youtu.be/5iwCfEJCgwM

UMA's strong community of veterans, military service members, and their families will be celebrated and honored next week. Events include a book reading and signing featuring Ryan Stovall, free lunch for Veterans, and a cake and ice cream social. bit.ly/3fzW4qB

UMA Assistant Professor Noel Tague's article, "The View from Here: Phantasmatic Turbines and the Controversy of Industrial Wind Development," was recently published in Rhetoric Society Quarterly. The article considers the role of sentiment and imagination in a controversial d ...

Dr. Rubert-Nason will discuss the aims and progress of his MEIF Small Campus Initiative-funded projects, as well as related project work from a perspective centered on promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and environmental justice in science. bit.ly/3tabs0d