FARMINGTON — Franklin County Adult Education has just added several classes. The offerings a range from high school diploma course to personal enrichment classes as well as business and skills training. Browse all of the classes at https://rsd9.coursestorm.com/browse Writing fiction and non-fiction with Thomas Kane. $45. Oct 5 – Nov 9. Tuesday from 5 – […]
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Dean’s List
SNHU MANCHESTER, NH — It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates Courtney Webster of Jay and Bryar Smith of Strong on being named to the summer 2021 Dean’s List. Full-time students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 are named to the Dean’s List. Full-time status […]
UMF recognized as top Bachelor’s college
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington is honored to be recognized by Washington Monthly’s 2021 annual college rankings as a top Bachelor’s College in the U.S., and the top Maine College to make the list. It has also been named a Best Bang for the Buck College in the Northeast. In its ranking […]
Dean’s List
UNE PORTLAND — The following students have been named to the Dean’s List for the 2021 spring semester at the University of New England. Dean’s List students have attained a grade point average of 3.3 or better out of a possible 4.0 at the end of the semester. UNE. Innovation for a healthier planet. Visit […]
UMF receives grant to help adult learners pursue teaching career
FARMINGTON — University of Maine at Farmington faculty member Patty Williams, has been awarded an Adult Learner Grant of $10,000 from the University of Maine System to create a “Pathways to Teaching for Adult Learners” program. The program is designed to support adults interested in returning to school to pursue a career in teaching. Williams […]
Dean’s List
UMA AUGUSTA —University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) Provost Joseph Szakas has announced the 2021 Spring Semester Dean’s List for full-time students and 2020-2021 Dean’s List for part-time students. To qualify for the full-time Dean’s List, students must complete a minimum of 12 credit hours of 100-level or higher UMA coursework (exclusive of pass/fail courses) […]
Franklin Savings Bank Foundation grants $48,000 in local scholarships
REGION — In 2021 Franklin Savings Bank’s Community Development Foundation has awarded $48,000 in college scholarships to 15 local high schools and technical centers. The scholarships range from $1,500 to $3,000 and benefited 17 students in 2021. Thirteen scholarships went to local students pursuing business related programs: accounting, finance, marketing, management, computer sciences, or other […]
UMF Biology professor and student research assistants discover new gene
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington is excited to announce that a national research project led by Dr. Timothy Breton, UMF assistant professor of Biology, has discovered a new gene in fish that may have an impact on understanding several diseases found in humans, including diabetes, schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder. The three-year […]