News
November 03, 2020
Unity College Hybrid Learning Fall Update
Dear Unity College Hybrid Students, Parents, and Guardians; As we near the end of our second term in Hybrid Learning we are taking a moment to look back on our busy fall and look forward to the steps ahead. Since we kicked off this unprecedented Covid year in August, we have designed many new courses… Read more »
November 03, 2020
Criminal Investigation Requested by Unity College – Update & Conclusion
Dear Unity College Employees, You may remember my email below from November 2019 addressing a credit card fraud investigation regarding a former employee. The College is grateful to the FBI and US Attorney’s office for the diligent investigation of this matter and swift resolution of the criminal process upon our request. Law enforcement and the… Read more »
October 28, 2020
Unity College Offers Innovative Ways to Partner with Your Organization
Greetings! As you have learned from my most recent letters to you, Unity College is intentional about reaching new audiences and bringing a Unity College education to more learners than ever before. I have shared with you the record incoming class and overall enrollment numbers for the 2020 Fall 1 Term, and that is just the beginning. I believe that… Read more »
October 28, 2020
Official Unity College Websites and Social Media Accounts
In recent weeks, I’ve received questions from students, parents, and alumni about our official Unity College websites and social media accounts. As Unity College continues to grow and navigate its Path Forward, it is more important than ever that those who have a vested interest in Unity College know where to find the most current and… Read more »
October 27, 2020
A Commitment Through 2030
After bringing tremendous growth and innovation to Unity College, Dr. Melik Peter Khoury commits to at least another decade at the helm, with the full support from the Board of Trustees The right leader at the right time for Unity College. That is, in short, how the Unity College Board of Trustees describes… Read more »
October 23, 2020
Steph Barrett ’95
“In addition to your academic pursuits, do all the ‘extras’ you can.”
October 23, 2020
Marsha Barnes ’13
“Internships and seasonal positions are not just something to do after the bachelor’s degree. Do them when and wherever you can.”
October 22, 2020
Unity College donates to Waterville Food Bank
Unity College’s mission is centered around educating the environmental stewards of tomorrow, and one of the keys to being a leader is to help those in need within your community. On Wednesday, Unity College staff, led by President Dr. Melik Peter Khoury, packed boxes of food from the College’s pantry and donated roughly 20 large… Read more »
October 20, 2020
Virtual Open House – Hybrid Learning
Greetings! As we work towards a plan to resume in-person classes once it is safe to do so, I want to take the opportunity this week to share with you our new Virtual Open House for Hybrid Learning. This open house provides a visual overview of what Hybrid Learning is, and how it benefits students. … Read more »
October 13, 2020
Refer an Internship Site
Greetings! You may remember fondly your internship experience during your time at Unity College. It’s an exciting time to take the skills and knowledge gained so far and put it into practice alongside professionals in a chosen field. This is also the time to learn how to navigate professional settings and learn how to… Read more »
October 13, 2020
December 2020 Commencement
October 13, 2020 This year has been one of change, uncertainty, and resilience. We will not, however, allow these unexpected challenges to stop us from recognizing a very important moment and celebrating the Unity College students completing their degrees with us this year. It is something we all look forward to! As we move quickly… Read more »
October 07, 2020
November 3rd Election 2020
Dear Unity College, With the election coming up in a few weeks I thought it was time to reflect on the history and importance of participating in the electoral process. Voting [in our nation’s elections] is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country and this world. Sharon Salzberg . The United… Read more »
October 06, 2020
Get Featured on Alumni Stories
Greetings! Over the years, many of you have been invited to talk with students about your professional experiences since graduating from Unity College. Whether through classroom presentations, club events, the annual Environmental Career Fair, or an alumni interview. It is always so exciting for students to hear from alumni who have gone on to do incredible… Read more »
October 01, 2020
SV In the Time of COVID 19
Dear Colleagues, As we end the first quarter of our fiscal year, I want to say thank you for your perseverance and ingenuity during the chaos of 2020. In January of 2020 we all had high hopes for Sustainable Ventures, everyone was on track to have a great year financially and we were expanding and… Read more »
October 01, 2020
Outside the Traditional Semester – with Dr. Melik Peter Khoury, President at Unity College
This is The EdUp Experience President Series, Episode #22 – In this episode, we welcome the President of Unity College, Dr. Melik Peter Khoury. Melik talks to us about how Unity College provides their students with options on how, when and where they want to learn. He also discusses why he began to heavily invest in technology over… Read more »
September 30, 2020
Q&A: Dr. William Fahey
Q&A: Dr. William Fahey, President of The Thomas More College of Liberal Arts, pursues master’s in Wildlife Conservation and Management with Unity College Distance Education Q: Why did you choose to pursue a master’s degree with Unity College Distance Education? A: I chose this program because I wanted to be challenged with something that… Read more »
September 29, 2020
Immersive Learning Where Students Are
Greetings! During this challenging time amid our 55-year history, we have made some exciting changes as well as difficult decisions. Some of these are directly related to the pandemic, and others are in response to the changing landscape of higher education, exacerbated by the pandemic. As we continue to forge our path forward during… Read more »
September 29, 2020
Distance Education a Key investment to Unity College’s Path Forward.
Dear Unity College Colleagues, Congratulations on another undergraduate term in the history books! I know there are still two weeks left in the graduate term, but it is exciting to be wrapping up yet another Fall 1. When we started this journey five years ago, I knew we would get to where we are today… Read more »
September 28, 2020
Fall Term One & The Path Forward!
Dear Unity College Enterprise Colleagues, As we complete the Fall One term in Distance Education and Hybrid Learning, I want to say thank you for your hard work and dedication to Unity College. We have been through a lot as a team in the last six months and I know it has not been easy. … Read more »
September 23, 2020
Completing the Inaugural Hybrid Learning Term
Dear Unity College Hybrid Learning Colleagues, As we near completion on our inaugural Hybrid Learning term, I want to say both congratulations and thank you. The pivot to HybridLearning and five-week terms was a huge challenge and I know it stretched your professional skills, inspired local criticism, but it was inspiring to watch you lean… Read more »
