News
November 09, 2012
Unity College to Host 18th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser on December 4
Unity College will host the 18th Annual Empty Bowls community meal from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 4 at the Unity College Center for the Performing Arts (UCCPA). The suggested… Read more »
November 02, 2012
Unity College President Stephen Mulkey to Speak at the University of Southern Maine
On Tuesday, November 13th, Unity College President Stephen Mulkey will speak at the Glickman Library at the University of Southern Maine in Portland as part of the L.L. Bean/Lee Surace… Read more »
October 30, 2012
Professor Mick Womersley Invites Students to Apply for Attendance to NCSE Conference
With the generous support of the President’s and VPAA’s offices and the Faculty Professional Development Committee, Unity College is offering a field trip to the National Council for Science and… Read more »
October 30, 2012
Unity College Students Invite Politicos to Campus on Tuesday, October 30 and Plan March to the Polls on November 6
Civic-minded Unity College students have invited a full slate of candidates to campus for a forum on Tuesday, October 30 from 11 am to 12 noon in the Student Center… Read more »
October 29, 2012
Unity College Students to Envision Life Without Oil
What would life without oil be like? Whether caused by global crisis, natural disaster, or disruptions in access and distribution, life without oil is one of the most important considerations… Read more »
October 23, 2012
Unity College Holds Fall Open House on November 10
One of America’s premier environmental colleges will hold a fall open house on November 10 to showcase its leading-edge majors for the growing “green” job market. Unity College of Unity,… Read more »
October 19, 2012
Unity College to Host Search and Rescue Training
Unity College will host search and rescue training on and near its campus from October 19 through October 21. The immersion training will require teams to sleep overnight in the… Read more »
October 16, 2012
Unity Students Create New Certification Opportunities
Often, Unity College graduates are prized by employers for their “job ready” skills. In keeping with the hands-on orientation of professional development that takes place throughout the curriculum, the Outdoor… Read more »
October 15, 2012
All standing: a new book by Kathryn Miles, Professor of Environmental Writing
All Standing is the story of the Irish Potato Famine, chronicling the ship Jeanie Johnston and the life of Nicholas Reilly, born during the vessel’s inaugural voyage. The book follows… Read more »
October 12, 2012
AppleFest: A Fall Unity College Tradition
The threat of rain was evident on October 4—however that didn’t stop many students, faculty and staff from gathering on the lawn just outside the Dorothy W. Quimby library to… Read more »
October 10, 2012
Focusing on Sustainability Science
Since its inception in 1965, Unity College has demonstrated an ability to see over the horizon. No better example of this propensity for leadership can be cited than the development… Read more »
October 03, 2012
Presentation by ’08 Graduate
Lisa Bates ’08 Wildlife Biology, is in a good place. In fact, she has been there practically ever since she graduated. Shortly after she received her degree from Unity, Bates was… Read more »
September 26, 2012
Sixth Annual Hunters & Huggers Local Foods Dinner
Each year Unity College’s award-winning Dining Services department holds a Hunters & Huggers dinner to spotlight its “buy local” approach. Among the many Maine-based businesses that are providing produce, meat, and… Read more »
September 19, 2012
Unity College to Host Passive House Standard Training Class
The first training classes in the Passive House building standard ever to be held in Maine have been announced. PassivhausMAINE, a recently formed group of building professionals, will hold “Introduction… Read more »
September 12, 2012
Keeping College Costs Down
As every college student quickly learns, the pursuit of higher education is a complex endeavor in even the most focused of circumstances. With so many students seeking to get a… Read more »
September 11, 2012
Unity College and ReVision Energy Partnership Leads with Affordable Renewable Energy
Unity College has demonstrated its commitment to sustainability through a host of projects. In keeping with its goal of remaining true to its environmental mission and commitment to sustainability, Unity… Read more »
August 29, 2012
Crisis and Opportunity in the Environmental Century
This piece by Unity College President Stephen Mulkey originally appeared on Climate Access and is reposted with permission from that site. As an ecologist, I know that we have precious… Read more »
August 15, 2012
Preparing Students For A New Economy
Unity College students and faculty have a reputation for practicing what we preach—for walking the talk. But at Unity, students also learn to talk the walk—to explain their ideas and… Read more »
August 15, 2012
What difference does a center make?
With an emphasis on real world experiences and skill acquisition, Unity’s Centers for Academic Excellence are ensuring that each student develop the skills that will make them environmental leaders and… Read more »
August 15, 2012
Unity students assist in Design of First U.S. Certified-Passive Residence Hall
The better question is, how many college students does it take to design the most energy-efficient college residence hall in the United States? The answer is: a single class of… Read more »
