Unity News
February 05, 2024
Nearly $1 Million Dollar UCCA Property Gifted to Ecology Learning Center by Unity Environmental University
Unity Environmental University in collaboration with the Unity Foundation proudly announces the donation of the Unity Center of the Arts (UCCA), valued at nearly $1,000,000, to the Ecology Learning Center,… Read more »
January 22, 2024
Unity Environmental University Ranks #1 in Maine in 2023 Social Mobility Index Report
Unity Environmental University now enrolls over 9,106 students from all 50 states, U.S. territories, and 21 countries. This milestone reflects the institution’s innovative approach to education and commitment to affordability… Read more »
December 29, 2023
Unity Environmental University’s Top 5 2024 New Year’s Resolutions
As Unity Environmental University ushers in the New Year, we reflect on our achievements from the previous year and set our resolutions to continue this momentum of growth and innovation.… Read more »
December 20, 2023
Unity Environmental University Spearheads Sustainable-Tourism Education Programming
Unity Environmental University, a pioneering institution in environmental education, announces the launch of two new baccalaureate programs within its Distance Education arm: B.S. in Tourism Destination Management and B.S. in Regenerative Hotel Management.
December 11, 2023
Melik’s Memo – December 2023
As we embrace the festive spirit of the holiday season and reflect on the achievements of this year, I am thrilled to update you on some of the major happenings… Read more »
December 06, 2023
Introducing Regenerative Travel
It is important for travelers and non-travelers alike to understand the pressing environmental, social and economic issues associated with tourism. Could regenerative travel practices be the solution?
November 16, 2023
Unity Environmental University Distance Education Welcomes Five New Academic Hires to Lead Curriculum Innovation and Expansion
Unity Environmental University announces the appointment of five academic hires within our Distance Education subsidiary who will play a pivotal role in the institution’s ongoing commitment to academic excellence, curriculum… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Two Maine Colleges among 13 Institutions Receiving $3.275 Million to Tackle Student Mental Health
Unity Environmental University and College of the Atlantic to receive capacity grant designed as a precursor to a total of $8.5 million toward students’ wellbeing. To address what the U.S.… Read more »
October 05, 2023
Unity Environmental University and Metro Institute Partner to Open Full-Service Testing Center
Unity Environmental University announces a partnership with Metro Institute, a leading national provider of online computer-based testing services, to establish a full-service testing center on our Pineland campus. The testing… Read more »
October 04, 2023
Pioneering AI in Education: Unity Environmental University’s Team Shines at Teach with AI Conference
As technology rapidly evolves, Unity Environmental University remains at the forefront, pioneering the future of AI in higher education. Recently, a Unity team comprised of Dr. Kelly Boyer Ontl, Dean… Read more »
September 27, 2023
Renowned Conservationist Inspires Unity Students with Insights on Wildlife Care in Africa
Professor Wouter Van Hoven’s Visit Highlights the Vital Role of Environmental Wellbeing in Safeguarding Africa’s Wildlife and Communities Prominent wildlife conservationist, Professor Wouter Van Hoven, recently visited Unity Environmental University’s… Read more »
September 22, 2023
Unity Environmental University Announces Winner of the Fall 2023 Nicholas Holt Challenge Scholarship
Unity Environmental University is thrilled to announce Nevan Burns as the distinguished recipient of the Fall 2023 Holt Challenge Award. This scholarship, worth more than $3,000, is generously provided by… Read more »
September 07, 2023
Unity Environmental University Announces Key Hires in Support of Continued Institutional Growth
Unity Strengthens its Enterprise Ranks with Accomplished Industry Experts Unity Environmental University announces the appointment of four highly accomplished professionals to key Enterprise-level positions within the organization. These strategic hires… Read more »
September 05, 2023
Unity Environmental University Introduces AI Chatbot “Spruce” – Your On-Demand Academic Support Companion
Answers are a Text Away with Spruce, the 24/7 AI Chatbot for Students’ Success Unity Environmental University Distance Education is proud to announce the launch of its latest innovation in… Read more »
July 27, 2023
Unity Environmental University Introduces Two New Programs to Address Pressing Environmental Challenges
Unity’s New Offerings Will Help Meet National Demand for More Environmental-Based Programming Unity Environmental University is proud to announce the launch of two innovative programs aimed at addressing critical environmental… Read more »
July 20, 2023
Unity Environmental University Announces Largest Ever Incoming Class After Embracing Innovative Model
University On Track to Exceed 10,000 Fulltime Students By 2025 Over the past five years, Unity Environmental University has proactively embraced the transformative potential of low-residency and place-bound education, leading… Read more »
June 02, 2023
Unity Environmental University Establishes National and International Partnerships to Enhance Experiential Learning
Unity is the First and only Higher Education Institution with whom ACE has a Formalized Partnership Unity Environmental University announces the signing of two new partnerships with the American Conservation… Read more »
May 15, 2023
Unity Welcomes Three New Members to the Board of Trustees
New Members Eagerly Join University as it Evolves into a Thriving Institution After a year-long process of vetting a competitive pool of candidates, the Board Governance Task Force of Unity… Read more »
April 20, 2023
Unity Announces Sierra Club Executive Director Benjamin Jealous as the 2023 Commencement Speaker
Unity Environmental University is excited to announce Benjamin Jealous as the 2023 May Commencement Speaker. Jealous is the Executive Director of the Sierra Club, one of the most enduring and… Read more »
March 24, 2023
Unity Environmental University Announces Environmental Career Expo
Expo to Connect Students with Over 60 Environmental Employers from Across the Nation and Globe Unity Environmental University is excited to announce its annual Career Expo, taking place from March… Read more »
