URock Talks

Tune in to this episode of URock Talks, where we ask Misty Ward about her journey at UMA as a Mental Health and Human Services student. Misty talks about the services available to neurodivergent students, her experience as a non-traditional student, and how her prior experience in the field has benefited her studies. Check out this episode to learn more!

Tune in to listen to Jenn Dobranski and UMA Rockland Center director Chip Curry discuss small business advising resources available at URock!

Tune in to learn more about Dr. Christopher Lage and Dr. Jennifer Long, two of our on-site faculty members at UMA Rockland Center, as they discuss pathways for students in the biological sciences. Professor Lage is a professor of biology and marine sciences whose primary area of research involves the use of DNA technology to investigate wildlife populations around Maine. Professor Long teaches bot...

In this week's episode, UMA Rockland Center Director Chip Curry interviews our MEOC/Financial Aid advisor, Dori Leadbetter. Dori is a skilled advisor who speaks from a place of personal experience. Like many at UMA, Dori went to college later in life. Her own TRIO/MEOC advisor was invaluable when she was pursuing her degree. Upon graduation, Dori decided to become an MEOC advisor herself to give t...