Category: Unity News
December 12, 2018
A moment in the Sun
Unity College’s “Jimmy Carter” solar panels appear at Science Museum in London as part of the largest exhibition about the Sun ever staged
December 04, 2018
Expanding our reach
Unity College Distance Education opens up opportunities for anyone in the world to earn a degree steeped in sustainability science Anyone who has searched for the perfect place to pursue a post-secondary degree knows that the best fit for a school isn’t always the one right down the road. It might not be in your… Read more »
November 30, 2018
Working Online, Living Offline
Dr. Brent Bibles enjoys being active outdoors. He is an avid cyclist and loves to canoe, backpack, hunt, and fish. He also enjoys participating in historical re-enactments, taking on the persona of a French fur trader of the 1750s. This past summer, Brent and his wife moved to New Mexico to fulfill their mission of… Read more »
November 14, 2018
A Sense of Adventure …
Unity College’s Adventure programs open up a world of journeying for graduates and those they work with Every undergraduate has a story about how and why they applied to the college of their choice. Most are pretty mundane, but Dr. William Hafford’s journey to Unity College was just that. A true journey. “I was accepted… Read more »
November 13, 2018
UCCA hosts Faculty Show through December 14
The Unity College Center for the Arts (UCCA) is currently hosting a new exhibit featuring work from three art faculty members from the College. The Faculty Show highlights drawing, painting, photography, and sculpture work from faculty members Ben Potter, Professor of Art; Deanna Witman, Assistant Professor of Environmental Humanities; and Cori Crumrine, adjunct faculty of… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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
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
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
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
August 16, 2018
Unity College instructor’s novel earns Maine Literary Award
‘American Ghost’ is as much about writers as it is about ghosts
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
July 24, 2018
Living up to our name through distance education
America’s Environmental College reaches the entire country — and beyond — through Distance Education
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
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’
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
