The University of Maine

Got Questions?

Choosing a college is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make. So we expect you to have a million questions. Fortunately, our students, faculty and staff — even our mascot, Bananas — have a million answers. Just ask.

Videos

Bloggers

UMaine Students Catch a Falling Star - Leonid meteor shower lights up the night for journalism major Cassandra Coulthard and her friends.
The Nutrition Club: A Healthy Alternative - Jessica Currier, a first-year journalism major, loves volunteering and learning with UMaine's Nutrition Club.
Hop To It - The Grasshopper Shop — a downtown institution with a mind-boggling array of merchandise — is a must in Bangor.

Features

Shall We Dance? - Students from UMaine's dance and theater departments danced and dazzled in this week’s Emerging Dance Showcase.

UMaine Goes to “The Birds” - Student actors, faculty director shine in UMaine's production of "The Birds" by Aristophanes.

Advice

Applying to college can be a daunting -- and sometimes confusing -- task. UMaine junior Nyssa Gatcombe has practical tips and insider pointers that will make the process much easier for you.

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Photos

Drive-By Press Slideshow by Sean Collins

The design collective Drive By Press visited UMaine for a day. New Media student Sean Collins documents the event. Read More in Photos.

Spotlights

Being a Theater Major is for “The Birds”

Being a Theater Major is for “The Birds” - Eileen Nadeau, a theater major from Springfield, Mass., reflects on UMaine School of Performing Arts' update of a classic by Aristophanes.
Great Chemistry - Students and educators from area high schools who are interested in chemistry should check out UMaine's National Chemistry Week celebration.