Category: Unity News
February 14, 2018
Unity College welcomes experts to speak at Lobster Fishery Seminar Series
The U.S. lobster industry is currently booming, hauling in more than $500 million annually along with more than 120 million pounds of crustaceans — an overwhelming majority of which are coming from Maine waters.
February 13, 2018
Unity College offers SOLO Wilderness First Aid, Wilderness First First Responder Recertification Course
Unity College is offering 16-hour Wilderness First Aid and Wilderness First Responder Recertification courses in April, May, and November.
February 09, 2018
Unity College offers Wilderness First Responder SOLO for spring and fall
Unity College is offering a 72-80 hour Wilderness First Responder (WFR) SOLO this spring, and again in the fall. The course gives individuals an opportunity to gain skills in response and assessment, musculoskeletal injuries, environmental emergencies and survival skills, soft tissue injuries, and medical emergencies.
January 31, 2018
The wood turtle, a Maine ‘species of special concern’ inspires year-end giving
More than $25,000 in grants and gifts in support of the Unity College Wood Turtle Study
January 26, 2018
A Unity community in Little Rock, Arkansas
One small zoo in Little Rock, Arkansas has found itself an unexpected hub for Unity students at all stages in life: alumni and current students alike.
January 10, 2018
Learn the skills to become an effective Game Warden
Unity College is offering a Warden Skills Course this spring, taught by Stg. Chris Simmons and Warden Tom McKenney, that will teach the necessary skills to succeed as a game warden.
January 09, 2018
Maine is this college student’s classroom
Unity College’s Kameron Culbertson (’19) learns to adapt, adjust to the unexpected.
January 02, 2018
Environmental career fair at Unity College is largest in New England
Unity College students ready to take green industry by storm
December 28, 2017
Meeting potential students where they are
Unity College makes focused effort to increase transfer student population
December 19, 2017
Bringing wilderness skills from campus to community
As full-fledged winter descends on Waldo County, Unity College invites the community to think spring and register for wilderness certification courses through January to May as part of the school’s upcoming Certification and Training Center offerings. Programs through the center are hands-on and experiential, with instructors who are experienced leaders and passionate educators. Students will… Read more »
December 15, 2017
Full-time student. Full-time sheriff’s deputy.
When people around Waldo County saw a sheriff’s cruiser consistently following a Unity College van around town this fall, calls were made. What exactly were these students up to that required a consistent police escort? The answer: geology. And unless you counted that the driver of the cruiser was a deputy for the Waldo County… Read more »
December 13, 2017
Celebration, Reflection, and Commencement
Unity College students of all kinds will celebrate forging their own paths in life to their degrees on Friday, December 15 at 6:30 p.m. during December Commencement. This celebration provides the community with an opportunity to showcase what makes Unity College a great institution: the student contributions – inside and outside the classroom – that… Read more »
December 08, 2017
What’s the use of science if people can’t understand it?
Unity College students invite public to learn about semester research projects
December 07, 2017
‘Doubling down’ on sustainability, ‘bold solutions’
Unity College featured by Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB).
December 05, 2017
Alumni that don’t just give back — they come back
Conservation Law Enforcement alumni bring current, real world experience to Unity College courses
November 20, 2017
Do whales come and go with the tide?
Laurel Sullivan (‘18) overlays tidal and whale sighting data from Bay of Fundy to find out
November 14, 2017
SREB recognizes Unity College Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer
The Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) recently recognized Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Dr. Rana Johnson for her work mentoring students during her years in Kentucky. Seven doctoral completers and current scholars from the University of Kentucky and University of Louisville, led by Dr. La Toya Bianca Smith, initiated the award process, approaching SREB director… Read more »
November 10, 2017
Bolstering hands-on learning with professional experiences
NAI awards Unity College student full scholarship to national conference
