UMaine

Maine's community colleges are seeing a boom in enrollment thanks to Gov. Janet Mills' decision to make it free for recent high school graduates. But it's come at a cost: the state's university system is experiencing a comparable decrease in enrollment.

Maine's rockweed harvest has more than tripled in 20 years, and a new study from the University of Maine shows that the seaweed regains its biomass quickly after harvest.

Undergrads who want to pursue an accelerated degree have to apply to Maine Law in their junior year. If they're accepted, they begin law school in what would have been their senior year.

University of Maine System Chancellor Dannel Malloy is calling for a review of the system's job search policies after facing criticism over a lack of transparency during the search for a new president at the University of Maine at Augusta.

The University of Maine System is planning to fully divest from fossil fuels by 2030 — starting with the elimination of all direct fossil fuel holdings by the end of May.

This week, students are beginning to arrive back on campus at colleges across Maine, and many are being greeted with new procedures: increased hygiene,…

The University of Maine Orono campus is about to become one of the busiest COVID-19 testing sites in the region this week, as 6,000 students return to…

Three University of Maine students have tested positive for COVID-19 and are in isolation.That’s according to UMaine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy who, in…

The COVID-19 pandemic has put a lot of stress on college students. In just a few weeks, many have had to pack their bags and leave campus, then transition…

The University of Maine is launching an initiative designed to help Mainers better understand how the state is affected by Arctic climate.Called “UMaine…