The 2015-2016 academic year is just around the corner. We are eager to welcome back students, including our record number of incoming students at Move-in Day on August 29th. It has been an exciting summer here on campus as Unity celebrated 50 years. It was so good to see many parents and students this summer and we look forward to meeting many of you later this month. Welcome back Unity parents and welcome aboard to our Class of 2019 parents.
Incoming Class Sets New Record
Class of 2019
The Class of 2019 will include 250 students, the largest incoming class we have seen at Unity College. It has been great to see so many students come to campus for Nova and we are eagerly awaiting students arrival August 29. Abigail Karter, a Russell Libby Agriculture Scholar, is one of Unity's incoming students. Karter plans to study wildlife biology. Read more about Abigail.
Parents are invited to attend Community Weekend September 25-27. Highlights of the weekend include a Parent Breakfast, Grand Opening of the McKay Farm and Research Station, Common Ground Fair, and, of course, student athletic events.
Autumn Kanakis '18, a Captive Wildlife Care and Education/ Wildlife Management double major, conducted a survey and interviews about diversity at Unity College. See video from the Unity College: It Gets Better Project.
Unity students working on the Bear Study trap two bears this summer were featured on a WABI Channel 5 news story. See new video.
Congratulations go out to Captive Wildlife Care and Education Unity College students Laura Parmenter '17 and Laurel Sullivan '18. They have been awarded the National Association for Interpretation's National Undergraduate Scholarship to attend the 2015 Annual Conference in November.
"Parents Connect with U" is back! If you have updates to contact information or want to share ideas for content you would like to see throughout the academic year email Jlynn Frazier at jfrazier@unity.edu.
