
Donors celebrating 55th UMaine Class Reunion to name engineering building
Donors celebrating 55th UMaine Class Reunion to name engineering buildingSkowhegan natives E. James “Jim” Ferland and Eileen P. Ferland are the anonymous donors whose $10 million investment will help construct the Engineering Education and Design Center at the...

Scholarship Support Helped UMaine’s 2019 Valedictorian
Drew Brooks, UMaine’s 2019 valedictorian, is a double major in microbiology and music, with a minor in molecular biology. “Drew is an outstanding undergraduate student from Maine who took full advantage of the breadth and depth of a research university,” says UMaine...

Planning Ahead with Matching Funds
What a glorious feeling, I'm happy again . . . This phrase, from the popular song "Singin' in the Rain," reflects the enthusiastic feelings of Norma Towne Clayton '63 and her husband John, they recently received a thank-you letter from the first recipient of the Norma...

Abby Graduates!
About four years ago, a new UMaine student shared her store with members of UMaine's Charles F. Allen Legacy Society at their luncheon. She talked about the challenges she faces as a nontraditional student and her gratitude for the support she received from the Senior...

Beneficiary Designation Giving
Last year the University of Maine lost one of its oldest and most beloved alumni, Eleanor M. Webb. Miss Webb was a staple at many alumni events, delighting all who met her with her charm, humor, and wonderful memories of her time at the University. The University of...

Gift Annuities and Land Gift Create a Legacy
John and Pauline Turcotte Applin are both graduates of the University of Maine. Pauline received her undergraduate degree from the College of Education in 1964 and her Master of Education in 1968. John received his undergraduate degree from the College of Education in...