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Building the Future: Engineering Partnerships in Pulp and Paper Education

A True Partnership connects the University of Maine with the pulp and paper industry to ensure a steady supply of highly skilled engineers. We provide essential support through scholarships, networking opportunities, and career placement services, benefiting students and industries alike. Our initiatives include Chinn Seminars, co-op experiences, and a collaborative scholarship selection process, fostering industry engagement while enhancing student outcomes. Join us in nurturing the next generation of leaders and driving growth in Maine’s economy through high-quality engineering education.

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Building the Future: Engineering Partnerships in Pulp and Paper Education

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  1. A True Partnership serving the University, the Pulp and Paper Industry, and Students by providing a constant supply of Top Quality Engineers to the Pulp and Paper Industry and its Suppliers DONORS ● STUDENTS ● INDUSTRY ● UMAINE DONORS STUDENTS P&P INDUSTRY UNIVERSITY • Consider Engineering • Scholarships • Chinn Seminars • Networking • Resume Visibility • Career Placement • Career and Resume’ Help • Co-ops/Internships • Experience • Built in References • Enhanced Resume’ • Recognition & Visibility • Networking • One Stop University Access • Access to Research • Access to Technology • Exclusive Resume Access • A Supply of Engineers with: • Top Grades • Leadership Skills • Communication Skills • Co-op/Intern Experience • Scholarships • Networking • Recruitment • ABET Support • Curriculum Guidance • Support for Maine’s • Economy • Financial Support For • Professors • Computers • Grad Students • Opportunity to Give Back • A Way to Say Thank You • Lifetime Foundation Membership • Mentor and Communicate • with Students • Yearly Thank You From • Your Student • Create a Lasting Tribute with an • Endowed Gift • Memorial • Honor a Loved One • Honor a Professor • Say Thank You for a Career Consider Engineering – Scholarships - Paper Days - Chinn Seminars - Co-op/Internships

  2. # of 1st year PPF Scholarship Applicants

  3. Key Project/Events/Activities • Fall Scholarship Banquet – Industry members hand our the checks to co-op students • Scholarship selection – industry panel interview chose High school seniors via SKYPE • Paper Days event – 360 attend • Industry Representatives attend HS awards ceremonies to award scholarships • Mini Paper Days event at a mill location • Consider Engineering – 102 students attend UMaine for 4 days

  4. Other Recent Activities • Hired ½ time fund Raiser • Started $2,000,000 endowment campaign • Changed financial manager • Modified scholarship from full tuition to 4 scholarships at full tuition and 20-24 scholarships at $3,500/semester • Completed 5 year strategic plan – will vote changes in bylaws shortly as a result.

  5. The Future A changing industry with a continuing need for quality engineers.

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