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April 2019 Alumni Update


Bob Pederson

Letter from Leadership

Director of the Center for Student Development Bob Pederson reflects on the broad array of student services he has overseen for the past 30 years.

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Maria MacDougal

Sharing Workplace Wisdom

Six alumni set UMF students up for success at the 10th-annual College to Career Symposium.

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UMF Alumni in the News

Find out why Lindsay Ball ’14, Leigh Breidenbach ’83, Shawn Chabot ’94, Amber Dostie ’02, Shane Gower ’98, Dan Kane ’13, Ryan Lilly ’11, Shanna McNair ’02, and Dan Ryder ’98 recently made the news.

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Madeline Soucie at the Maine State Archives

Farmington in Focus

What’s Madeline Soucie ’19 doing at the Maine State Archives? Learn what she and other UMF students are up to these days in this new monthly feature.

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Moon and cloudscape

A Look Through Isaiah’s Eyes: April 2019

With a digital camera mounted to an eight-inch telescope, UMF student Isaiah Wilson-McFarlane ’20 sees the moon anew.

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Beaver Bookshelf Logo

Since Beavers are a literary bunch, we thought it only right to shine a light on titles by alumni authors. Please browse the Beaver Bookshelf at your leisure.
We’ll add titles as you share them with us. That’s no fiction.

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Giraffes in Tanzania

UMF Alumni and Community Trip to Tanzania

Join a January 2020 safari to four of Tanzania’s national parks with Linda Beck, associate dean of experiential & global education and professor of political science.

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January 2020 UMF Alumni Trip to Costa Rica

UMF Alumni and Community Trip to Costa Rica

Experience Costa Rica’s biodiversity and ecosystems on a January 2020 guided tour with Jeffrey Thomson, professor of creative writing.

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2019 Beevah Bowl

The Bee-vah Bowl is Back!

Get your Friday night in the Old Port started with us! For only $5 per person, you get bowling, plenty of food, a drink ticket, and a shot at a slew of raffle prizes including a season pass to Sunday River, Sugarloaf, and Loon! Registration is limited to 150 guests.

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2019 Beaver Golf Classic

10th Annual Beaver Golf Classic

Join B.A.S.S.A. (Beaver Alum Supporting Student Athletes) and members of the UMF Community at Fox Ridge Golf Club on Saturday, June 8, for the all-skill-level tournament that supports UMF Athletics.

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Mailhot Wedding

Alumni Weddings & Anniversaries

Send us your wedding and anniversary photos and we’ll share the details of your celebrations with the UMF community.

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In Memoriam

In Memoriam

The UMF Community remembers these alumni, faculty, and friends who have passed since Jan. 1, 2018.

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