About 20 professors and students talked Wednesday about what types of speech are protected, what constitutes a threat and what defines a reasonable person.
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UMA unveils community engagement plan
President Rebecca Wyke wants to engage all parts of the UMA community to refine the institution’s vision and strategic plan.
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New president looks to bring stability and growth to UMA
Among her early goals, Rebecca Wyke wants to fill several open leadership positions and work with the community to develop the university’s vision and strategic plan.
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UMA drone program takes off into real-world uses
Students in Maine’s first university-level course on unmanned aerial vehicles are learning about uses for drones in areas such as real estate, agriculture, search-and-rescue, land management and construction.
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UMA exhibit ‘brings back a lot of memories’ for Vietnam War veterans
A ceremony to honor the veterans’ service was meant to provide a belated welcome-home.
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UMA cybersecurity program growing to keep up with industry
Some experts predict there will be 1.5 million job openings in cybersecurity by 2019.
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New UMA president expected by end of week
The new UMA president will take over after June 30 for James Conneely, who resigned in April less than two years after being named the school’s fourth president since September 2014.
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New exhibit honors people who saved potential Holocaust victims
Rescuers, including August Felix Florin and Allegonda Balte-Peper, were “ordinary people put into extraordinary circumstances.”
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Peace activists to hold concert Wednesday at UMA
The activists plan to share their thoughts on strategies for addressing the increased militarization of U.S. domestic and international policy.
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Therapy dogs help with stress during UMA finals week
Four dogs spent an hour receiving affection from more than 20 people in the library as a way to relieve students’ stress related to final examinations.