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Harold Alfond Foundation hits milestone of $75M for education gifts
Updated: November 27, 2023The My Alfond Grant program, which invests $500 for the future education of each newborn Mainer, has now provided funds for more than 150,000 children.
Updated: November 27, 2023
SMCC, UMF strengthen academic partnership with new transfer agreements
Updated: November 27, 2023The agreements will help students save time and money while working toward an academic degree.
Updated: November 27, 2023
Ask ACE: What can I do to help employees reduce their stress and have more success at work?
Updated: July 31, 2024A guest columnist from the Association for Consulting Expertise advises a reader on what has become an all-too-common business challenge.
Updated: July 31, 2024
Sheridan Construction is central Maine’s developer of the year for college athletic center
Updated: December 6, 2023Sheridan “has been pivotal in contributing to Waterville and the broader region's ongoing redevelopment,” said Central Maine Growth Council’s Garvan Donegan.
Updated: December 6, 2023
College of the Atlantic, nation’s top green college, seeks to support sustainability in broader community
Updated: November 21, 2023Hosting climate action will “help expand our impact into the broader community to reduce energy use, carbon emissions and heating costs,” said COA’s energy director, David Gibson.
Updated: November 21, 2023
A Brunswick special-purpose private school aims to meet growing need
Updated: November 27, 2023Margaret Murphy Centers for Children operates seven special purpose private schools in Maine. “We also have a tremendous wait list for services for kids in that area,” said CEO Todd Goodwin.
Updated: November 27, 2023
College of the Atlantic, Colby snag top two spots on ‘green colleges’ list
November 14, 2023High-efficiency envelopes, heat-recovery ventilation, mass-timber construction, wood-fiber insulation and solar arrays are among steps colleges are implementing to reduce their carbon footprint.
November 14, 2023
$201K federal grant will help Downeast communities weather climate change
November 10, 2023The Island Institute will hire more fellows to help communities establish climate change plans and energy efficiency programs.
November 10, 2023
Maine’s first rural practice clinic seeks to build attorney ranks while showcasing rural life
Updated: November 13, 2023Over half of Maine’s population lives in a rural area, but over half of Maine’s lawyers are in Cumberland County. Maine Law’s Rural Practice Clinic, one of only a few rural clinics in the country, meets a pressing need.
Updated: November 13, 2023
UNE launches undergraduate major in outdoor business and innovation
Updated: November 8, 2023The University of New England degree program aims to get students career-ready through a focus on sustainable community development, environmental policy, entrepreneurship and small business management.
Updated: November 8, 2023
Maine Center Ventures' next CEO brings extensive banking, SBA experience
November 7, 2023Seth Goodall has been appointed as CEO of Maine Center Ventures, which includes serving as the executive director of the University of Maine System's graduate and professional center.
November 7, 2023
Billion-dollar drive: Colby sets its fundraising goal even higher
November 6, 2023The Waterville school is upping its goal after recently reaching the $780 million mark, and called the effort “one of the most ambitious fundraising initiatives in the United States by a liberal arts college.”
November 6, 2023
UMaine eyes upgrades to century-old steam plant on Orono campus
November 1, 2023An addition to the plant would have the capacity to provide 100% renewable energy, minimizing the university's fossil fuel dependence and exposure to volatile pricing.
November 1, 2023
Maine Community College System launches workforce strategy webinars
Updated: November 1, 2023Wednesday's debut episode features Bruce Walker of L.L.Bean and Julia Trujillo Luengo with the state’s Department of Economic and Community Development.
Updated: November 1, 2023
Maine Hospital Association partners with Husson University on workforce development
October 25, 2023The Maine Hospital Association is partnering with Husson University to offer members and employees courses at a discounted rate.
October 25, 2023
Husson University receives over $2M to help more low-income students graduate
October 19, 2023Husson University in Bangor has received federal grants of over $2 million to fund resources aimed at helping low-income students stay in school and graduate.
October 19, 2023
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