University of Maine

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The University of Maine is a public research university in Orono, Maine, known as the state's flagship institution and alma mater of author Stephen King.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf flagship university
land-grant university
public research university
sea-grant university
space-grant university
academicStaffSize over 600
athleticsBrand Maine Black Bears
athleticsConference America East Conference
Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference
athleticsDivision NCAA Division I
campusArea about 660 acres
campusSetting rural
colors blue
white
country United States
foundingDate 1865
governingBody Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System
hasCollege College of Education and Human Development
College of Engineering
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture
Maine Business School
hasFacility Alfond Arena
Alfond Stadium
Collins Center for the Arts
hasLibrary Raymond H. Fogler Library
hasNotableAlumnus Angus King
Lawrence Bender
Olympia Snowe
Patrick Dempsey
Stephen King
hasSchool Graduate School
inception 1865
isFlagshipOf University of Maine System
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Orono, Maine NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Penobscot County, Maine
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
mascot Bananas T. Bear
motto Dirigo
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation I lead
nickname Black Bears
offersDegree bachelor's degrees
doctoral degrees
master's degrees
partOf University of Maine System
postgraduateEnrollment over 2,000
researchClassification R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity
stateFlagshipOf Maine
studentEnrollment over 11,000
type public university
undergraduateEnrollment over 9,000


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