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Education & Training

  • MCCS part-time faculty unionize

    The Mainebiz News Staff May 4, 2010

    Part-time employees of the Maine Community College System have voted to form a union with the Maine State Employees Association.

    The Mainebiz News Staff May 4, 2010
  • USM restructuring gains faculty approval

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 20, 2010

    A plan to consolidate the University of Southern Maine's eight schools into five colleges and eliminate three deans positions gained the support of a USM faculty group last week.

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 20, 2010
  • Getting schooled | Applying the methods of UMaine's star innovator to the system's quest for greater relevance in the work force

    Jackie Farwell April 19, 2010

    The energy ratchets up the moment innovator extraordinaire Doug Hall takes the stage at the University of Maine conference center.

    Jackie Farwell April 19, 2010
  • Is a degree for every Maine worker possible?

    Anne Fensie April 19, 2010

    Director of Adult Education in Wiscasset and student in the Doctor of Higher Education Leadership program at the University of Maine  

    Anne Fensie April 19, 2010
  • Finance commish Low stepping down

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 16, 2010

    Ryan Low is stepping down from his post as the state's finance commissioner to take an administrative job with the University of Maine at Farmington.

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 16, 2010
  • Husson undertakes master plan to guide growth

    Tom Weber April 15, 2010

    After enjoying years of steady growth, Husson University in Bangor recently completed a new master plan aimed at identifying how to best serve the needs of its rapidly expanded student population over the next 10 years.

    Tom Weber April 15, 2010
  • Comm. colleges freeze tuition

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 15, 2010

    The Maine Community College System has announced it will freeze tuition for the coming academic year as it seeks to further bring costs in line with the national average.

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 15, 2010
  • Husson drops plans for law school

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 13, 2010

    Husson University in Bangor has dropped its plans for a law school after its request for graduates to take the bar exam was turned down twice.

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 13, 2010
  • Work force needs focus of UMaine summit

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 7, 2010

    A theme emerged yesterday at a University of Maine System summit designed to address the state's future work force needs: break down the silos.

    The Mainebiz News Staff April 7, 2010
  • UMaine plans to cut positions, wages

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 31, 2010

    The University of Maine is planning to cut 74 positions and reduce wages to address a projected $5.9 million budget shortfall in 2011.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 31, 2010
  • UMaine mulls staff, program cuts

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 25, 2010

    The University of Maine is considering eliminating several majors as part of a plan to cut more than $12.2 million from the school's academic affairs budget.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 25, 2010
  • UNE dental school bond wins approval

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 18, 2010

    Lawmakers on the Health and Human Services Committee voted unanimously yesterday in favor of a $7 million bond to support a four-year dental program at the University of New England.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 18, 2010
  • UMaine president to step down

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 17, 2010

    Robert Kennedy announced today he will step down as president of University of Maine in Orono after seven years at the post.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 17, 2010
  • UMaine Fort Kent names new pres

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 16, 2010

    The University of Maine System's board of trustees yesterday confirmed former Unity College president William Hess as the new president of the University of Maine at Fort Kent.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 16, 2010
  • UMaine system plans work force summit

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 15, 2010

    The University of Maine System will gather the state's business, economic development and education leaders next month to address how to better prepare its graduates to work in Maine.

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 15, 2010
  • UNE president Ripich touts health care opportunities

    Robert M. Cook March 8, 2010

    Danielle Ripich has been president of the University of New England in Biddeford since 2006, but she has already helped created thousands of new health care jobs she said are essential to Maine's economic future.

    Robert M. Cook March 8, 2010

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With the official end of summer this past weekend, we're taking a look back at how the season unfolded.

Back in early August, we asked how the summer tourism season was going — and at the time, the majority of respondents told us it could be better. And remember, the season started very rainy and ended amid a drought. 

Now that the season has wrapped up, we're checking in again to see how things ended. Did things improve? Did tourism pick up later in the summer, or did the season fall short of expectations?