University of Maine-Orono Services
The Basics
| Basic services offered: | nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial services: | math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling availability: | minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career Potential
| Career advising services: | co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: | N/A |
| Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: | 81% |
| Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: | $N/A |
| Main employers of graduates: | Eastern Maine Medical Center; Portsmouth Naval Shipyard; Circuit City; MBNA America; Enterprise Rent-a-Car; Forum Financial; Community Health and Counseling; Americorps; Dartmouth Medical School |
Campus Resources
| Library on campus/close promixity?: | Yes |
| Library collaboration present?: | Yes |
| Number of books available: | 1,326,490 |
| Number of subscriptions: | 5,438 |
| Number of microforms: | 2,373,258 |
| Number of audiovisuals: | 27,908 |
| Number of E-books: | 30 |
| Description of library facilities: | William S. Cohen Center; Darling Center Library |
| Museums in proximity: | Planetarium; anthropology museum; woodland preserve; botanical gardens; arts center; observatory; environmental research facility; hall for performing arts majors; Canadian-American Center; Franco-American Center; digital media lab; art museum; farm museum; marine lab; climbing wall; aquatic production facility; woods composites building; advanced manufacturing center; Laboratory for Advanced Surface Science and Technology (LASST) |
Technological Availability
| Wireless internet on campus?: | Yes |
| Public computers available: | 500 |
| Computer courses offered?: | No |
| Email accounts granted?: | Yes |
| Campuswide internet access?: | Yes |
| Usable computer locations: | computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Library connection ports (avg.): | 50 |
| Classroom connection ports (avg.): | 100 |
| Total wireless capacity: | 6,000 students/faculty |
| Recommended OS: | Microsoft |
| Wireless coverage: | in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Safety
| Campus safety details: | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) | Students granted university webspace?: | Yes |
| Able to register online?: | Yes |
If you are in need of more detailed information, check out the University of Maine-Orono website!