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PublishedMay 7, 2021
Maine colleges go hybrid with mix of in-person and virtual graduation ceremonies this year
Graduations will look different for a second year in a row but campuses are finding ways to recognize students through smaller in-person events with COVID precautions.
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PublishedApril 25, 2021
UMA to offer online financial literacy course for high school students
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the needs for financial literacy and online college courses, according to local educators.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2021
Maine colleges will encourage, not require, students to get vaccinated
Several campuses say they are strongly encouraging their students and staff to get vaccinations but won't require them as long as the vaccines are authorized only for emergency use by the FDA.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2021
Maine business, education groups tout economic benefits of immigration reform
More than 80 companies and organizations have signed a pledge saying Maine's economic future relies on state and federal policies that encourage immigration.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2021
A glimpse to the future: An engineering life
Thomasina Lester of South Paris has lived her passion for STEM since kindergarten.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2020
UMaine at Augusta, Farmington partner to offer nursing program
As nurses in central Maine reach retirement age, 3,000 positions are expected to open over the next five years.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2020
CMCC adds six staff members
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PublishedNovember 2, 2020
CMCC adds six staff members
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PublishedOctober 21, 2020
Judge slams DeVos for rejecting 94% of student loan relief claims
A federal judge threatens to suspend the agency from rejecting further requests, saying its approach 'hangs borrowers out to dry.'
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2020
UMaine students sue for refunds over coronavirus shutdown
They are seeking tuition refunds over the UMaine System's decision to move online during the coronavirus pandemic this past spring.
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