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March 06, 2025

Melik’s Memo: March 2025

I recently came across a Gallup poll revealing that cost is the leading reason students pause their college studies. That struck a chord. At Unity, we’re committed to making higher education affordable,… Read more »


March 06, 2025

ĢƵ Leaders to Headline Keynote at 2025 Salesforce Education Summit

President & CEO Dr. Melik Peter Khoury and President of the Enterprise & Chief Academic Officer Dr. Erika Latty to Speak on the Future of AI in Higher Education Unity… Read more »


March 03, 2025

ĢƵ Becomes First U.S. University to Launch Salesforce’s Agentforce, Introducing “Una”

Revolutionary AI-Powered Autonomous Agent Enhances Student Engagement and Streamlines Operations ĢƵ has cemented its place at the forefront of innovative education by becoming the first university in the… Read more »


February 12, 2025

ĢƵ Graduate, Allyson Gilbert, Awarded Prestigious Fulbright Scholarship

ĢƵ is proud to announce that, Allyson Gilbert, a dedicated educator and the 2024 Sagadahoc County Teacher of the Year, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to conduct… Read more »


January 31, 2025

ĢƵ Celebrates the Opening of the New Dorothy Quimby Library

Honoring a Storied Past While Embracing the Future of Learning ĢƵ is proud to announce the recent opening of the newly relocated Dorothy Webb Quimby Library on the… Read more »


January 16, 2025

ĢƵ Launches Innovative Environmental Engineering Programs

New programs combine real-world problem-solving and forward-thinking sustainability solutions to prepare the next generation of environmental leaders ĢƵ is excited to introduce its newest suite of environmental engineering… Read more »


December 19, 2024

ĢƵ Ranks #1 Nationwide on 2024 Social Mobility Index for Private Universities

ĢƵ is proud to announce that it has been ranked as the #1 private university in the nation on the 2024 Social Mobility Index (SMI). This marks a… Read more »


November 26, 2024

Alumnus Spotlight: Marc Goldberg ’94 Releases Inspiring Book “An Arborist Point of View from Under the Canopy”

We are excited to highlight Marc Goldberg, a proud ĢƵ alumnus from the Class of 1994, who has recently published the book, “An Arborist Point of View from… Read more »


November 20, 2024

ĢƵ Taps Agentforce to Scale Student Recruitment and Enhance Enrollment Experiences

With Salesforce Education Cloud and Agentforce, Unity aims to increase the number of students enrolled from 10,000 to 50,000 in five years Implementing Agentforce is expected to help Unity save… Read more »


November 18, 2024

ĢƵ President Dr. Melik Peter Khoury to Speak at Salesforce Agentforce World Tour

Dr. Khoury to Share Insights on Leveraging AI and Technology to Expand Access to Environmental Education ĢƵ is proud to announce our President and CEO, Dr. Melik Peter… Read more »


October 31, 2024

Investing in Educators: A Conversation on Unity’s New Benefit

ĢƵ recently announced that starting on January 1, 2025, the university will be offering an 8% retirement benefit match to its part-time employees including adjunct faculty members. This… Read more »


October 30, 2024

ĢƵ Announces 8% Retirement Match for All Part-Time Employees

University Reinforcing Commitment to Employee Support and Student Success ĢƵ is proud to announce that starting on January 1, 2025, the university is offering an 8% retirement benefit… Read more »


October 02, 2024

ĢƵ Opens State-of-the-Art Media Lab

ĢƵ has announced the grand opening of its cutting-edge Media Lab located in Room 226 of Freeport Hall on the Pineland campus. This fully equipped content creation and… Read more »


September 23, 2024

World Renowned Astrophysicist, Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, to Deliver Commencement Address at ĢƵ May Commencement

ĢƵ is thrilled to announce that renowned astrophysicist and science communicator, Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, will deliver the keynote address at the University’s Spring Commencement ceremony. Dr. Tyson,… Read more »


September 04, 2024

ĢƵ Launches Innovative In-Person Programming at Pineland Farms

ĢƵ has successfully launched its groundbreaking in-person educational programming at Pineland Farms in New Gloucester. This initiative represents a new frontier in higher education, as Unity leverages world-class… Read more »


August 08, 2024

ĢƵ Announces Completion of $1.2 Million Infrastructure Upgrade and Renovation at Historic Sky Lodge

ĢƵ is proud to announce the completion of an ambitious $1.2 million infrastructure enhancement plan for its historic Sky Lodge property in the Jackman and Moose River Valley… Read more »


Dr. Melik Khoury, President and CEO of ĢƵ

July 22, 2024

Melik’s Memo: July 2024

There is much to celebrate as we kick off the ’24-’25 school year at ĢƵ. As colleges and universities across the nation are facing challenges due to the… Read more »


July 16, 2024

ĢƵ Announces Andy Brooks as New Trustee

ĢƵ has announced the appointment of Andy Brooks as a new member of its Board of Trustees. Mr. Brooks brings a wealth of experience in finance, leadership, and… Read more »


June 17, 2024

ĢƵ Announces Minimum Wage Pay Increase

ĢƵ, a leader in environmental-based education, announced an increase in employee compensation, effective July 1, 2024. This initiative reflects the university’s unwavering commitment to its employees, ensuring they… Read more »


June 17, 2024

ĢƵ Distance Education Announces Student Tuition Freeze Through 2030 as University Doubles Down on Student Success Efforts

For the sixth year in a row, ĢƵ Distance Education announces it will not raise tuition, and is committing to another six years of flat tuition through 2030,… Read more »