
Sarah Holbrook, The Making of a Neuroscientist
Sarah Holbrook moved to Fort Fairfield, Maine as a young girl with her mother and siblings, and immediately began to feel welcomed and supported in their new community. Soon, volunteerism and community connections served to bolster her place as a valuable and...

Emera Maine Honors UMaine Professor Dick Hill through Scholarship Fund
As part of the Maine Day of Giving on May 3, 2017, Emera Maine, in collaboration with the University of Maine Foundation, announced its creation of the Emera Maine Professor Richard C. Hill Scholarship Fund. Alan Richardson, President and COO, Emera Maine, spoke...

Faith Rideout – Class of 2019
Majoring in International Affairs with a concentration in International Security, Faith always had the lifelong dream of studying abroad in Japan. With the support of the grant she received, Faith started her semester abroad in Japan this semester, spring 2017. After...

Over forty years of support for the University of Maine
As Associate Director of Planned Giving, Dan Willett has helped hundreds of UMaine alumni and friends set up planned gifts through the University of Maine Foundation. He is highly visible as a leader in the southern Maine business community as a result of his service...

BECUM spring 2017 recap
In spring 2017, the Boston Executive Club of the University of Maine celebrated 10 years of bringing University of Maine alumni together to network in a professional setting, highlighting UMaine's signature academic and research programs, and engaging volunteer...

New Scholarship Celebrates the Power of Stories
Professors Emeriti Kristin M. Langellier and Eric E. Peterson share many stories through the unique intersection of their personal and professional lives. Married since 1979, both taught communication courses at the University of Maine from 1980 until their retirement...