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Category: Unity News

student Eli Walker with an injured cheetah

November 04, 2018

Spirits Soar at Unity College: Sky Lodge ribbon cutting

Unity College and Moose River Valley celebrate momentous gift On a perfect sunny September day, Sky Lodge, a historic sporting lodge sitting on more than 150 acres in the Moose River Valley, officially became Unity College: Sky Lodge. The lodge and its grounds hummed with energy and excitement, with an atmosphere that was less procedural… Read more »


November 04, 2018

Unity College professor discovers another new species of tardigrade

Even as tardigrades make waves in pop culture, there is still much to be discovered about the world’s smallest known animal Barnacles may be an odd — and smelly —  parcel for most people to receive. But for Dr. Emma Perry, Professor of Marine Biology at Unity College, it’s exciting, presenting yet another opportunity to… Read more »


November 04, 2018

Unity College 2025: Building the Next Strategic Plan

New strategic plan to build on success and expand service to students and society What comes to mind when you hear the words “strategic plan?” For many, the phrase elicits groans and conjures images of dusty tomes tucked away and forgotten in a bottom drawer somewhere. Notebooks that rarely, if ever, see the light of… Read more »


Jessie Hooker FFA American Degree

October 31, 2018

Unity College student earns honor from Future Farmers of America

On Saturday, October 27, Unity College Captive Wildlife Care and Education major Jessie Hooker (‘20), was honored onstage at the FFA’s national convention in Indianapolis with her American Degree. Among more than 600,000 National FFA (Future Farmers of America) Organization members, all of them strive to earn the FFA American Degree, the highest degree achievable… Read more »


Unity College Aerial

October 30, 2018

Three Unity College Chief Officers present at Women in Leadership Conference at Harvard

Trio focuses on reimagining concepts of leadership in higher education


Unity College sees record enrollment for sixth consecutive year

September 20, 2018

Unity College turnaround continues with sixth consecutive year of record enrollment

America’s Environmental College achieves industry-defying growth through expanded service to mission and new audiences


Unity College Distance Education Launches Conservation Law Masters Program, the first of its kind in the US.

September 19, 2018

Unity College offers nation’s first online Conservation Law master’s program

New master’s in Professional Science track launches this fall


Sky Lodge ribbon cutting Moose River Valley

August 30, 2018

Sky Lodge ribbon cutting expands Made in Maine education for Unity College

Hundreds of students to visit Moose River Valley on Friday, Sept. 7, to get their first look at Unity College: Sky Lodge


Susan Metzger exhibit 'Up River' at the Unity College Center for the Arts

August 21, 2018

‘Up River’ by Susan Metzger to open at UCCA

Show runs Aug. 30-Oct. 20


Paul Guernsey, author of American Ghost, recently honored with Maine Literary Award

August 16, 2018

Unity College instructor’s novel earns Maine Literary Award

‘American Ghost’ is as much about writers as it is about ghosts


Impossible Burger Unity College Taste of Waterville

August 02, 2018

A plant-forward burger that tastes like meat? Impossible!

Unity College challenges Taste of Waterville festival-goers to see if they can tell the difference


Unity College undergraduate distance education programs for bachelor's completion degrees

July 24, 2018

Living up to our name through distance education

America’s Environmental College reaches the entire country — and beyond — through Distance Education


Unity College Center for the Performing Arts Renovation Open House 2018

July 17, 2018

Unity College Facility Renovated as Dedicated Arts Teaching, Production, and Exhibition Center

July 19 Open House and Exhibition Provides Opportunity for Public Tours


Unity College Sky Lodge officially transferred to Unity College

July 11, 2018

Sky’s the limit as historic lodge’s transfer to Unity College becomes official

President Khoury: ‘Now it is up to us to realize the incredible potential of Unity College: Sky Lodge’


Unity College Chestnut Tree Restoration Project 2018

July 10, 2018

When is a tree more than just a tree?

After becoming functionally extinct, the American Chestnut is being restored through a Unity College and American Chestnut Foundation partnership


July 01, 2018

Alumni Story: A reason to shell-ebrate

From Big Night to the Big Day, Unity College’s turtle-loving Greg LeClair has exemplified what a Unity College Education can offer young conservationists It’s a chilly night in April, and the sun fell just a couple hours ago. The weather isn’t quite ideal for the Unity College Herpetology Club’s first ever organized Big Night, where… Read more »


July 01, 2018

Corwin to graduates: ‘You are the solution’

Television host, conservationist Jeff Corwin meets, mingles, and addresses Unity College Class of 2018 “Yes Virginia, there is climate change. I’ve seen it. I’ve experienced it. I’ve witnessed and told the stories of the creatures who are impacted by climate change.” — Conservationist and TV host Jeff Corwin Growing up just outside of Boston, the… Read more »


July 01, 2018

Batting a Thousand

Unity College Conservation Law students fill all six Deputy Game Warden positions this summer Decked out in their new forest-green uniforms, six Unity College students majoring in Conservation Law Enforcement lined up in front of a whiteboard, standing underneath the words “To succeed, you have to believe in something with such a passion that it… Read more »


Unity College Maine Deputy Game Warden Conservation Law

June 19, 2018

Unity College students go six for six on Deputy Maine Game Warden openings

‘This is a big step’ toward lifelong dream of becoming a full-time Game Warden


Jeff Corwin

May 11, 2018

Unity College to honor conservationist and TV star Jeff Corwin

Commencement to bring Emmy winner face-to-face with more than 100 graduates