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Education & Training

  • Orono startup a top pick in global contest

    November 19, 2014

    High Touch Courses, an Orono-based online education company, has trounced more than 550 companies across the world for the 2014 Global Entrepreneurship Week after being named one of 50 finalists that will compete for the top prize this week.

    November 19, 2014
  • Towns eye tax relief due to revaluations of mills

    November 11, 2014

    Madison selectmen have scheduled a meeting on Nov.

    November 11, 2014
  • USM faculty cuts to have ripple effects

    October 28, 2014

    The University of Southern Maine’s plan to cut 50 faculty positions will spur the end of the school’s languages program and a restructuring of two graduate programs.

    October 28, 2014
  • USM plans to cut 50 faculty positions, 2 programs

    October 7, 2014

    The University of Southern Maine is planning to cut 50 faculty positions and two academic programs in attempt to reduce its current $16 million budget gap.

    October 7, 2014
  • UMF awarded $20M college-readiness grant

    September 26, 2014

    The U.S. Department of Education has awarded the University of Maine at Farmington a $20 million, seven-year grant to help at-risk middle and high school students prepare for and be successful in college.

    September 26, 2014
  • New structure, final job cuts set by EMHS

    September 25, 2014

    Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems said Wednesday that it has finalized the new structure for its information systems department as well as employee cuts in an effort to decrease costs by about $2 million.

    September 25, 2014
  • UMaine System cuts programs, seeks more funds

    September 23, 2014

    The University of Maine System’s board of trustees has voted to slash three academic programs at the University of Southern Maine and seek more state funding.

    September 23, 2014
  • Brunswick firm finishes $4.5M expansion

    September 9, 2014

    Providence Service Corp., a national provider of behavioral health and autism services for children and families, is set to become the largest employer at the former Brunswick naval air station after the completion of its $4.5 million renova

    September 9, 2014
  • Maine's mix of colleges and universities have created an 'education hub'

    Douglas Rooks September 8, 2014

    Laurie Lachance admits that, until recently, she never expected to end up serving as a college president — though her background provides a unique perspective on what Maine higher education was, is, and could be in the years to come.

    Douglas Rooks September 8, 2014
  • Good Will-Hinckley's president takes job at UMaine Augusta

    September 3, 2014

    Glenn Cummings, president and executive director of Good Will-Hinckley and the Maine Academy of Natural Sciences since 2010, will be leaving that job to become interim president at the University of Maine at Augusta.

    September 3, 2014
  • UMaine System loses fourth president this year

    August 29, 2014

    University of Maine at Machias President Cynthia Huggins will become the state university system’s fourth president to step down within the last three months.

    August 29, 2014
  • $20M grant to establish aquaculture network in Maine

    August 6, 2014

    The University of Maine, in partnership with the University of New England and other institutions in Maine, has received a five-year, $20 million National Science Foundation grant to establish a research network in Maine focused on sustainable eco

    August 6, 2014
  • Husson gets another major nursing grant

    August 1, 2014

    Husson University is receiving another major nursing grant, bringing the total amount it has received from a federal agency to more than $1.4 million this summer.

    August 1, 2014
  • Husson University gets $684K nursing grant

    July 24, 2014

    Husson University in Bangor has received a $684,000 federal grant to support more than 40 full-time graduate students enrolled in an advanced nursing program.

    July 24, 2014
  • Ex-CMP chief named as USM's interim president, calls for 'leaner' university

    Dylan Martin July 23, 2014

    David Flanagan, a former Central Maine Power Co. CEO and gubernatorial candidate, has been appointed as the University of Southern Maine’s interim president.

    Dylan Martin July 23, 2014
  • Report to reveal earnings for Maine college grads

    July 14, 2014

    A upcoming database will reveal what recent Maine college graduates have earned — a move that state officials hope will encourage prospective students to make more informed choices when choosing a major and how much college debt they can aff

    July 14, 2014

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Sponsored by: Kennebunk Savings Bank

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into the workplace, it's no surprise that many workers are feeling uneasy — wondering whether their roles might eventually be handed over to machines.

Ultimately, it’s the managers who hold that power — the ones who decide whether a job stays with a human or is passed on to an algorithm.

A global software company, Trio.dev, surveyed 3,000 managers across the U.S. to determine if they would swap staff for AI.

Strikingly, 67% of managers in the Pine Tree State said they would replace staff with AI without hesitation — the highest percentage in the country.