Installation of final beam, time capsule highlight UMaine Ferland Engineering Education and Design Center ceremony
The University of Maine will celebrate the placement of the last beam atop the structural steel frame of the new Ferland Engineering Education and Design Center during a virtual Topping Off Ceremony. The livestreamed ceremony, a tradition in building construction, is...
University of Maine Wabanaki Center gift to benefit student success
An anonymous donor has made a $100,000 gift to create the Wabanaki Student Development and Success Fund at the University of Maine Foundation. The fund will assist Native American students pursuing University of Maine degrees “so that they can graduate as tomorrow’s...
L.L. Bean supports student wellness
L.L. Bean was present on the UMaine campus on October 5th and 6th to host outdoor wellness activities, such as meditation and yoga. These activities were socially distanced on the mall in combination with their signature pop-up store. Students and staff were taught...
UMaine holds virtual groundbreaking for $78 million Ferland Engineering Education and Design Center
UMaine holds virtual groundbreaking for $78 million Ferland Engineering Education and Design CenterApril 28, 2020 Today, donors, architects, builders, alumni, friends and colleagues will celebrate the official groundbreaking ceremony for the University of Maine...
Cort family creates legacy for University of Maine students
Cort family creates legacy for University of Maine studentsR-L: Rob Cort, Valerie Peer-Cort, Carol Cort, Brad CortThe Cort family’s contribution to the University of Maine starts with a deep connection to the university itself. While a member of the Class of 1980, Rob...
Class of 1959 reunion gifts matched by classmate
Class of 1959 reunion gifts matched by classmateDon Cookson '59, Blaine Moores '59 Blaine Moores of the University of Maine class of 1959 wanted to do something special to honor the class’s landmark 60th class reunion. He decided that the best way to do this would be...