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The move to divest fossil fuel holdings begins this month, and follows similar actions taken by other universities nationally.
Henry Bourgeois, who died April 22 at 78, championed education and economic development and was known for his self-deprecating style and sense of humor.
The magazine released its annual rankings of the country's best high schools on Tuesday, including 113 in Maine. Only one placed in the top 10% nationwide.
The Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor will house and aide scientists and research personnel fleeing the war in Ukraine.
“This is a generational opportunity for students to receive the education and training they need to build bright futures,” SMCC President Joe Cassidy said of the Free Community College initiative.
The University of Maine System will hold tuition flat for in-state students, which will save those enrolled full time in 2022–23 up to $582.
Clayton Rose, who became president in 2015, has overseen extensive growth at the Brunswick liberal arts school, including new building projects, a new capital campaign and an increase in student applications.
More than 857,000 eligible working families and older Mainers are expected to receive payments under the state's supplemental budget, scheduled to be signed into law Wednesday.
Rob Moody, whose tenure at GWH spans 23 years including the past nine as president and executive director, will begin work this fall at China Primary School, part of Regional School Unit 18.
A new website called Healthcare Training for ME, funded by $21 million from the Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan, aims to help employers and individuals find the right adult education programs, community colleges and universities as well as apply for
This year's showing extends the Waterville school's winning streak in an annual series of competitions organized by the Society for the Advancement of Management.
Creation of the proposed Maine Space Complex could cost from $50 million to $250 million over five years, but would create more than 5,000 high-paying jobs by 2042, according to a nonprofit backing the idea.
Michael Laliberte currently is president of the State University of New York at Delhi. Other leadership appointments within the University of Maine System are expected to be made before July.
The University of Maine School of Law has begun building out its temporary space in Portland's Old Port. But the state's only law school may make Fore Street its permanent home, instead of a for-now one.
The four honorees range from swab-maker Puritan Medical to a Danish firm that chose Portland as its U.S. headquarters. Last year was the best performance for Maine’s exports since 2011 with a total of $3.1 billion exported to 177.
The University of New England is one step closer to moving Maine's only med school to Portland. The school now has $35 million earmarked for the move.