NEWSMAX lists Â鶹´«Ã½among 'Five Best Colleges in Maine'

A story on Nov. 23, 2010 listed the Â鶹´«Ã½ among the 'Five Best Colleges in Maine.'

The story explains: "The State of Maine is known as 'vacation land' thanks to its scenic coastline, rugged mountains, and pristine lakes. Studying there is a dream-come-true for most students as the state prides itself on premier educational institutes, universities, and community colleges offering a plethora of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses. The story picks five for recognition: the Â鶹´«Ã½,the University of Southern Maine, Bowdoin College, Southern Maine Community College and University of Maine Augusta. A clarification with respect to the story: The Â鶹´«Ã½College of Osteopathic Medicine is the only medical school in Maine.

About the Â鶹´«Ã½

The Â鶹´«Ã½ is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of . In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.