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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 Experience (ACE) and International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ). These complimentary programs offer our students and graduates opportunities to develop professional experience both nationally and abroad. At… 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 Environmental University is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to its Board of Trustees: Elizabeth Dahlen, Jacqueline M. Sturdivant, and Holly J.… Read more »
May 05, 2023
How To Start A New Career
Choosing to change careers is a big decision, so take time to research how to start a new career the right way. With effective preparation, you can find the perfect career and transition smoothly into your new role. Whether you are seeking higher pay, a better work-life balance, or more fulfillment, a career change could… 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 influential grassroots environmental organizations in the United States. Jealous has served in roles from organizer to investigative journalist to president of two of the nation’s… Read more »
April 11, 2023
Best Cities For Environmental Jobs
According to a report from LinkedIn, the number of green jobs in the U.S. increased 237% in the last five years, but the availability of environmental jobs varies depending on what part of the U.S. you are in. Check out the best cities for environmental jobs to maximize your chances of a successful career in the… Read more »
April 11, 2023
Associate Degree VS Bachelor Degree
Choosing between an associate degree vs bachelor degree is not a decision to be taken lightly. Higher education is an investment, so picking the right type of degree for you can save money and ensure you get the most value out of your education. Both associate’s and bachelor’s degrees can expand your career goals 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 28-30, 2023. This three-day event, held from 2:00-7:00 p.m. EST each day, will provide a platform for students from multiple colleges and universities to connect… Read more »
March 21, 2023
Unity’s Sky Lodge Provides Ideal Setting for Johns Hopkins’ Environmental Sciences and Policy Program’s Experiential Learning
Sky Lodge plans to expand opportunities for immersive learning experiences to students and organizations committed to environmental stewardship Over the summer, Unity’s Sky Lodge hosted Johns Hopkins University’s Environmental Sciences and Policy (ESP) program on a 10-day capstone field experience in northern Maine for its graduate-level course, “Sustainability Leadership.” The course, led by adjunct professor… Read more »
March 21, 2023
Mike Koutelis, a champion of sustainability
Mike Koutelis, a champion of sustainability Michael Koutelis has had a long diverse career protecting the environment and advocating for human welfare. He started his career as a crisis negotiator in Illinois before working as an inner-city police officer in Peoria. Eventually, he moved back to New England and became deeply involved in the energy… Read more »
March 08, 2023
Unity Environmental University Announces May ’23 Commencement Ceremony at Merrill Auditorium
Unity Environmental University is proud to announce that its upcoming commencement ceremony will be held at Merrill Auditorium in Portland, Maine on May 13, 2023 at 1pm. This marks the first time in the college’s history that the event will be held at this world-class venue, reflecting the Institution’s ongoing growth and need for a… Read more »
March 02, 2023
What Is A Student Ambassador?
You may have heard the buzz about student ambassador programs at colleges across the country, but what is a student ambassador? Whether you are interested in becoming an ambassador for your college or connecting with one to support you in your college admissions process, this article covers everything you need to know. More and more… Read more »
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 of sustainability and the environmental sciences, is proud to announce its new name: Unity Environmental University. The name augmentation reflects the institution’s evolution into a… Read more »
February 22, 2023
Distance Education Dean’s List, July – December 2022
Distance Education Dean’s List The following Unity College Distance Education students have been named to the Dean’s List for the last four terms of 2022. This academic honor is bestowed upon students who receive a 3.5 GPA or higher while earning 9 credits in a 4-term period. Unity College is proud to announce that 965… 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 the college’s top majors – Wildlife Conservation, Marine Biology & Sustainable Aquaculture, and Animal Health & Behavior. Over the last 4 months, Unity College has… 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 will receive extensive access to expert technical assistance as the College continues to craft robust certification and upskilling programs within our different Sustainable Education Business… 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 students for careers such as Environmental Consulting and Land Use Management. These are career tracks that Unity College Hybrid Learning has identified as in demand… Read more »
December 14, 2022
Unity College Destination Education Experiences
Build Lifelong Relationships While Learning in Unique Maine Locations Come live where you learn! Take your hybrid learning experience to the next level and gain unique experiences with courses taught at Unity College’s Field Station in Unity, Maine. You’ll build relationships that will last a lifetime with your professors and peers. With room & board… 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 Unity College and the increased need for professionals to fill jobs in the expanding environmental career space. “We have gone to great lengths to identify… Read more »
November 11, 2022
In Honor of our Veterans
Colleagues, As we take a moment to recognize Veterans Day, I reflect on the absurdity of war, but honor the bravery and fortitude of the women and men who answer the call. Right now, there are more than 19 million veterans living just in the United States, and on this Veterans Day, we honor every… Read more »
