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The University of Maine

UMAINE MEDIA

Institutional Spot Spring 2006

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It's the largest and most comprehensive university in Maine. STUDENT

It's in the top eight percent nationally for research and graduate education. RESEARCHER-WOMAN

Carnegie Foundation Doctoral-Intensive rating

It's ranked as one of America's best universities MARK KELLEY

It has one of the country's oldest honors programs and more than 700 students are enrolled in its Honors College CHARLIE SLAVIN

founded at UMaine in 1936

Source: The Princeton Review

ANNOUNCER:

It's the University of Maine. And it's more than our state's A-plus university

The University of Maine is a statewide economic force, generating more than $600 million in annual economic activity PRESIDENT KENNEDY

$6.60 for every dollar of state investment

For every dollar invested by Maine in research, the University of Maine attracts five dollars more in outside funding HABIB DAGHER

$57 million in funded research in 2005, creating good jobs

UMaine gives its expertise and support to Maine businesses, and creates jobs to help our economy thrive PAT PINTO

formal arrangements with 160 companies in 2004

73 percent of Maine students who earn their degree from UMaine also earn their first job right here in Maine YOUNG ALUM

50,000 alumni live in Maine

The University of Maine makes a difference everywhere in Maine, through student and alumni connections, or university programs

MEREDITH BURGESS

Cooperative Extension serves xxx Mainers through programs statewide

ANNOUNCER:

With more ongoing research that makes a difference in our lives

With a higher academic reputation than ever before

With economic activity that creates jobs and has a statewide impact …

We're proud to say: at the University of Maine, you're in a great place.

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