UMaine to cut faculty and staff
Maine’s flagship public university announced on Thursday that it plans to eliminate positions to address a $19-million shortfall.
What used to be one of Maine’s smallest universities has seen the biggest increase in students
Online learners have fueled enrollment growth at the University of Maine at Presque Isle, which preliminary numbers show is now the third biggest public university.
Maine universities hope to boost college aspirations with new course credits for high schoolers
The University of Maine System will accept credentials earned through the Jobs for Maine Graduates program.
Maine colleges are spending more and more on legal fees and lobbying
Bowdoin College’s legal fees nearly tripled last year. It’s not the only Maine school that saw a jump.
UMaine is on the hook for the financial shortfalls of a hotel on campus
Now the public university plans to put students in the hotel to offset costs, but it will pay more than $1 million in rent each year to do so.
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