The University of Maine at Machias (UMM) is a public university located in Machias, Maine. It is part of the University of Maine System and offers a variety of undergraduate programs, focusing on liberal arts, environmental sciences, and education. UMM is known for its small class sizes, which promote personalized learning and close interactions between students and faculty. Founded in 1909, UMM has a strong commitment to community engagement and sustainability. The campus is situated near the scenic Downeast region, providing students with opportunities for outdoor activities and research in natural settings. UMM also emphasizes hands-on learning experiences through internships and service projects.