Robert A. Kennedy Named President of the University of Maine, Orono
April 15, 2005
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Lynn Kippax, 287-2531
Joy Leach, 287-2531
AUGUSTA - Governor John Baldacci today was pleased to learn that the Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System appointed Robert A. Kennedy as president of the University of Maine, Orono. Kennedy has been serving as interim president since July 2004.
“Bob Kennedy is an excellent choice for president of UMaine,” said Governor Baldacci. “He has been a proven leader on campus and in the community. I look forward to continuing to work with Bob on issues of importance including coordination with the Community Colleges and building a strong workforce through graduating students.”