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February 2020 Alumni Update


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‘I wouldn’t trade my education at UMF for anything.’

So says UMF senior Jacqueline Gleason-Boure in a new video that entices prospective students to give Farmington a look.

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Professor Gina Oswald

Rehabilitation Services Faculty Offer New Online Degree Completion Program

Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Services Gina Oswald says the new program will serve individuals who have already earned their general education credits or hold an associate’s degree.

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UMF Students Intern with BIW’s ‘Fit for Life’ Program

Kendra Burgess (left) and Wendy Castonguay intern with a workplace program that provides annual health screenings, a comprehensive set of health promotion strategies,
and health-coach support.

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Tanzania Winter Term Course

Winter Term Course in Tanzania Offers Insight into New Tourism Industry

Nine UMF students and two faculty instructors recently returned from East Africa with a new perspective on making the world a better place.

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UMF Alumni in the News

Aimee Degroat ’19, Justin Hall ’05, Jason Judd ’05, Erin Towns ’00, and John Ochira ’14 are among the UMF alumni who made headlines recently for good deeds, new jobs, and an invitation to conduct research in the Arctic. 

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Merrill in a mud puddle

Scene Again

ICYMI, here’s this month’s pictorial roundup of what first appeared on UMF’s Instagram and Facebook accounts: @umainefarmington.

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UMF Alumni Reunions in Florida

The Ferro Alumni Center team has two reunions booked for both coasts of Florida in March. Whether you can get to Fort Lauderdale or Punta Gorda (or both!), lunch with President Serna is on us. 

RSVP by March 13


Kayla Tuttle and Jordan Kim Wedding photo

Alumni Weddings and Anniversaries

Send us your wedding and anniversary photos — like this one of Kayla Tuttle ’14 and Jordan Kim ’14 — 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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