December 2018 Alumni Update
Letter from Leadership
F. Celeste Branham, the recently retired Vice President of Student and Community Services, reflects on her nearly 40-year career in higher education and the ‘fascinating, sometimes challenging creatures — our students — whom I have cherished most.’
An Enduring Gift for Future Educators
With her $25,000 bequest, the late Patricia Davidson endows a scholarship at UMF to support future teachers from her adopted home community.
Once Again, We’re Among the Best
UMF garners accolades for academic excellence, quality of teaching, and value.
Empowering Independence
As founder and executive director of Access Unbound, Katie Zinn ’06 helps provide people with disabilities the resources needed to access adaptive skiing at Vail Ski Resort.
A Look Through Isaiah’s Eyes
UMF student Isaiah Wilson-McFarlane ’20 captures uncommon views of our region’s beauty.
Video: Meet Paige Carter ’19
This holiday season, UMF special education major Paige Carter ’19 is grateful for the support of 2015 Maine Teacher of the Year Jennifer Dorman ’93, Women’s Basketball Head Coach Jamie Beaudoin ’97, and all alumni who have helped make her success possible.
UMF Ski Day at Sugarloaf
Join UMF Alumni for deeply discounted skiing, riding, dining, and lodging on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019!
Alumni Weddings
Send us your wedding photos — like this one of
Emma Deans ’11 and Kyle Joyce — and we’ll share the details of your celebration with the UMF community.
