Posts Tagged: Maine Compact for Higher Education

Maine Switch and Other Comings and Goings

Posted January 2nd, 2014 by John O. Harney & filed under Comings and Goings, News, Newslink, People, President.

Henry Bourgeois announced his retirement as president and CEO of the Alfond Scholarship Foundation, where he has worked for the past six years after leading the Maine Development Foundation and the Maine Compact for Higher Education. Colleen Quint, former founding director of the Mitchell Institute, will succeed him as head of the foundation, beginning Jan. 6. **** The Westfield State University B...

Comings and Goings Down East: Maine Compact for Higher Ed Merges with Coalition on K-12; Bowdoin Taps College Board’s Bartini as Aid Director

Posted February 6th, 2012 by John O. Harney & filed under Newslink, People.

The Maine Compact for Higher Education merged with the Maine Coalition for Excellence in Education to form "Educate Maine," a new organization whose mission is to champion college and career readiness and increased education attainment for Maine people. Educate Maine's executive director will be Tanna Clews, former director of the Coalition. Mike Dubyak, president of Wright Express, will chair Edu...