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After a Portland Press Herald article highlighted nearly $250,000 in raises given to 44 University of Southern Maine employees, the new university system chancellor will launch a review of the system's compensation policies.
After the Portland Planning Board previously deadlocked on the issue, Portland city councilors have approved Husson University’s plan to turn the Elks building on Congress Street into a new satellite campus.
Spring break may be on the minds of college students, but administrative changes dominate Maine's university and community college news here. Among them:
A new report by the New England Board of Higher Education says tuition and fees at Maine's community colleges rose the least over the past five years compared with other institutions in New England.
Thomas College in Waterville is freezing tuition rates for the next academic year in part to help boost student retention.
Joyce Hedlund is stepping down as president of Washington County Community College.
James Page, CEO of engineering and mapping consulting firm James W. Sewall Co. in Old Town, has been appointed the new chancellor of the University of Maine System.
Portland planning officials Tuesday deadlocked over whether to approve a zoning amendment to allow Husson University to turn the Elks building on Congress Street into a satellite campus.
The University of Southern Maine and Irving Forest Products have each received funding from Efficiency Maine for energy-efficiency projects.
In an announcement today, Northern Maine Community College said it has received a $5 million private gift from Presque Isle native Mary Barton Akeley Smith. The money will be used to renovate two campus facilities.
Jim Clair says four years ago he was probably the least likely person to become involved in early childhood education.
A $10.85 million gift from the Harold Alfond Foundation will allow the Maine Community College System to buy 600 acres on the Good Will-Hinckley campus to expand Kennebec Valley Community College.
University of Maine System Trustees yesterday approved an in-state tuition freeze for the upcoming academic year, marking the first time tuition has remained flat in 25 years.
A regional consortium in New England that includes the University of Maine is receiving funding from the federal government for transportation research.
Investing in early childhood education is essential for developing a skilled work force, according to a new report from the Maine State Chamber of Commerce and the Maine Development Foundation.
Vicki Nemeth, a member of the STEM Collaborative, took a drink, cleared her throat and asked the question.
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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.
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