Press Releases

February 27, 2023
Unity College Evolves into Unity Environmental University
Update Reflects New Chapter as a University with Multiple Degree Programs and Locations throughout the State of Maine NEW GLOUCESTER, ME – Unity College, a leading institution in the field… Read more »

February 09, 2023
Unity College Announces Three Groundbreaking Partnerships for Hands-On Learning in Top Majors
Students to Receive Unique Opportunities for Experiential Learning Unity College is proud to announce three new partnerships that will provide unparalleled opportunities for hands-on experiential learning for students studying in… Read more »

January 13, 2023
Unity College Chosen for Credential As You Go Initiative
Unity Among 28 Institutions Selected Nationwide Unity College Enterprise is announcing its selection as a participant in the Credential As You Go Initiative (CAYG). This selection means Unity College Enterprise… Read more »

December 15, 2022
Unity College Hybrid Learning Announces Launch of New Natural Resources Conservation and Management Program
New Baccalaureate Program Expands on Hybrid Learning Offerings Unity College Hybrid Learning announces the launch of a new B.S. in Natural Resources Conservation & Management. This new immersive program prepares… Read more »

December 02, 2022
Unity College Distance Education Announces Three New Degree Programs
Degree Paths Designed to Meet Students Where They Are Unity College Distance Education announces three new comprehensive degree programs rooted in sustainability science. The programs highlight the ongoing growth at… Read more »

October 27, 2022
Unity College Announces Record-Breaking Fall Enrollment
College on Pace to Beat Three-Year Growth Projection in a Single year Unity College sets a new enrollment record this fall as the institution welcomes more than 1,900 new students… Read more »

July 19, 2022
Technical Institute for Environmental Professions Announces Opening of Application Portal
Prospective students across the state and country can now begin applying for courses at the Technical Institute for Environmental Professions (TIEP). The Institute, which is located at Pineland Farms in… Read more »

May 02, 2022
After Another Record-Breaking Year, Unity College to Give System-Wide Bonuses up to $2,500
College also Announces the Hiring of 100 More Employees in Coming Year Unity College is announcing employee bonuses after another year of record-breaking enrollment. College leadership says it made the… Read more »

April 28, 2022
Unity College Announces Hiring of Director of Career Placement and Corporate Partnerships
Wendi Richards Leads Critical Position Ensuring Student Success Unity College has announced the hiring of Wendi Richards as the College’s new Director of Career Placement and Corporate Partnerships. This position… Read more »

March 28, 2022
Unity College Teams up with Ocean Conservancy to Create Ocean Justice Micro-Course
Unity College President Dr. Melik Peter Khoury has announced a partnership with Ocean Conservancy that will provide non-credit skills advancement for Ocean Conservancy employees. “We historically have focused primarily on… Read more »

March 18, 2022
Unity College Announces Details of May 2022 Graduation Ceremony
Dr. Sylvia Washington Announced as Honored Commencement Speaker This May, Unity College invites students to its 90 Quaker Hill location for an in-person spring commencement ceremony. America’s Environmental College is… Read more »

February 23, 2022
Unity College Receives Updated Classification from Prestigious Carnegie Commission
Unity Now Recognized as Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs Unity College has announced the Carnegie Commission has reclassified the institution as a Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs. This… Read more »

February 09, 2022
Student First Approach Leads to Record Breaking Enrollment
Unity College Commits to Leading on Environmental Science Education Accessibility Unity College is now seeing exponential growth – thanks to an audience-centered approach, which puts our students and their needs… Read more »

January 04, 2022
A New Dean with a Conservation Dream
Dr. Kelly Boyer Ontl Joins Unity College as New Dean of Environmental Conservation and Research Finding your path in life is no easy task, for some of us it takes… Read more »

December 13, 2021
5 Tips for Keeping Your Christmas Tree Fresh Through the Holidays
When it comes to keeping your Christmas tree fresh, there are some old wives’ tales to avoid – like putting an aspirin or even vodka in the tree stand water!… Read more »

December 01, 2021
Unity College Announces New Distance Education Dean of Education and Environmental Studies
Dr. Uzell Williams Looks to Focus on Student Success Unity College Distance Education Vice President Donavan Outten has announced the hiring of Dr. Uzell Williams as Dean of General Education… Read more »

October 28, 2021
Unity College Awarded $363,310 Distance Learning Grant
Investment Will Support HyFlex Classroom Project The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced that Unity College will receive more than $360,000 as part of a $50 million-dollar nationwide investment to… Read more »

September 20, 2021
Unity College Makes Key Hires to Support Student Experience and Continued Growth
College Positions Itself for Scalability for Decades to Come Unity College President Dr. Melik Peter Khoury says the College is on a trajectory to eventually break the 10,000 student mark.… Read more »

August 23, 2021
Technical Institute for Environmental Professions Announces the Hiring of Executive Director of Student Life Cycle Management
Dan Summers II Looks to Redefine Student Success at the Technical Institute for Environmental Professions Unity College President Dr. Melik Peter Khoury has announced the hiring of Dan Summers II… Read more »

July 19, 2021
One Year After Path Forward Announcement Unity College Doubles Enrollment
College Hires 100 and Looks to Fill 40 More Positions to Meet Growing Demand Unity College President and CEO Dr. Melik Khoury announced another term of record enrollment as America’s… Read more »