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The state's land-grant university and only research university is the University of Maine in Orono. It is the flagship of the University of Maine System , which also has institutions in Augusta , Portland/Gorham/Lewiston , Farmington , Fort Kent , Machias , and Presque Isle . [ 1 ]
Since 1865 it has been the location of the University of Maine, established as a land-grant institution and the state's flagship educational institution. In the fall of 2018, the university enrolled 11,404 students at Orono. Not including university residents, the town's population was 11,183 at the 2020 census. [2]
The University of Maine is the flagship of the University of Maine System. [7] [15] [16] [17] The president of the university is Joan Ferrini-Mundy. [18]The senior administration governs cooperatively with the chancellor of the University of Maine system, Dannel Malloy, and the sixteen members of the University of Maine Board of Trustees (of which fifteen are appointed by the governor of Maine ...
According to the 2020 United States census, Maine is the 9th least populous state, with 1,372,247 inhabitants, and the 12th smallest by land area, spanning 30,842.92 square miles (79,882.8 km 2). [1] Maine is divided into 16 counties and contains 482 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, and plantations. [ 2 ]
The same nickname may apply to multiple institutions, especially in different regions. For example, "SC" is claimed by both the University of Southern California and the University of South Carolina. The abbreviation may be non-obvious. For example, "KU" is the University of Kansas and not "UK," which is commonly the University of Kentucky. In ...
Gorham (University of Southern Maine) [9] Lewiston (Bates College) Machias (University of Maine at Machias) Orono (University of Maine) [9] Portland (Maine College of Art, University of Maine School of Law, University of New England (formerly Westbrook College), University of Southern Maine) Presque Isle (University of Maine at Presque Isle)
Tom Saviello, Member of the Maine Senate (2011–2018) David Slagger, Member of the Maine House of Representatives representing the Maliseet people (2012) Olympia Snowe, Class of 1969, U.S. Senator from Maine (1995–2013) Gregory Swallow, Class of 1981, Member of the Maine House of Representatives [5]
The Raymond H. Fogler Library is an academic library at the University of Maine in Orono.The library's collections include approximately more than 1 million volumes, nearly 4 million periodical subscriptions, 1.6 million microforms, 2.2 million United States Federal, Maine State, and Canadian federal and provincial government publications.