June 2019 Alumni Update
Letter from Leadership
Director of Advancement Marc Glass makes two confessions in explaining how he came to understand ‘the beautiful cycle’ of philanthropy at work in his own life.
Challenge Accepted — Again.
With the June 30 deadline looming, the UMF community is on track to make history with this year’s June Match Giving Challenge.
Lots of Birdies, Eagles, and Bogies for UMF Athletics
Alumni and friends raise more than $4,000 for student-athletes at the 10th Annual Beaver Golf Classic.
Pack your bags. UMF’s First-Annual Summer Reunion is July 26–28.
Many veteran educators retired at the end of this school year. Read what local papers reported about the long and impactful careers of Lynne Adams ’75, Robin Fleck ’79, Marcia Hughes ’71, and Christine Lajoie-Cameron ’81.
Farmington in Focus
Find out what Alyssa Leonard ’20 thinks of crossing the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge in Northern Ireland in this monthly spotlight of student endeavors.
A Look Through Isaiah’s Eyes: June 2019
UMF student Isaiah Wilson-McFarlane ’20 tags along with Ryan Burton ’02 of the Cobbossee Watershed District and his intern, newly minted graduate Stephanie Dwinal ’19, as they keep tabs on the health of central Maine’s lakes.
With warmer weather (finally!) here, now is the time to browse the Beaver Bookshelf in search of alumni-authored titles for your summer reading list.
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.
Last Chance: UMF Alumni and Community Trip to Costa Rica
Register by July 15 to experience Costa Rica’s biodiversity and ecosystems on a January 2020 guided tour with Jeffrey Thomson, professor of creative writing.
Alumni Weddings & Anniversaries
Send us your wedding and anniversary photos — like this one of Dani LeBlanc ’08 and James Spizuoco — and we’ll share the details of your celebrations with the UMF community.
