University of Maine System

The University of Maine System (UMS) is a network of public universities in the U.S. state of Maine. Created in 1968 by the Maine Legislature, the University of Maine System consists of seven universities, each with a distinct mission and regional character. Combined, there are approximately 34,700 students enrolled at these institutions.

University of Maine System Locations.

Member universities

Administration

The Board consists of 16 members, 15 of which are appointed by the Governor and approved by the Maine Legislature. The Maine Commissioner of Education serves as a member ex officio. Members are appointed for a five-year term and may be reappointed once. A student member of the Board is appointed for a single two-year term.[1]

Chancellors
Name Position(s) Term Began Term Ended
Robert WoodburyChancellor19861993
Terry MacTaggartChancellor19982001
Joseph W. WestphalChancellor20022006
Terry MacTaggartChancellor20062007
Richard PattenaudeChancellor20072012
James H. PageChancellor20122019
Dannel MalloyChancellor2019--

Notable trustees
Name Term Began Term Ended Reference
Karl Turner20112016
Gregory G. Johnson20112016
Stephen Bowen2011ex officio

References
  1. "Board of Trustees - University of Maine System". Maine.edu. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
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