Merriam-Webster defines a corps as “an organized subdivision of the military establishment, a tactical unit consisting of two or more divisions and auxiliary arms and services,” and also as “a group of persons associated together or acting under common direction, especially, a body of persons having a common activity or occupation.” We are most familiar,… Read more »
Category: President’s blog
Internship and Apprenticeship Opportunities May Help to Curtail Great Resignation’s Impact in Maine
Happy New Year! We have heard a great deal over the past couple of years about the “Great Resignation,” what the Wall Street Journal recently referred to as the term that applied to record levels of unfilled jobs in the pandemic era. Hiring managers across Maine and the nation are searching for solutions to help… Read more »
MTI’s FY21 Annual Report Released: Organization deploys $9.4 million across 130 distinct projects, leveraging $74 million in private sector matching funds
It’s my honor to release the Maine Technology Institute’s fiscal year 2021 (FY21) annual report. MTI’s fiscal year began on July 1, 2020, and concluded on June 30, 2021. It was another strong year of catalytic investments by MTI into Maine organizations and entrepreneurs. As a result of loan repayments and sound investment returns, MTI… Read more »
Conveying Thanks to All Those That Contribute to MTI’s Success
During this time of continued challenges associated with a global pandemic that seems intent on resisting and thwarting our best efforts to contain and eliminate it, it is especially important to reflect upon and appreciate the many good things in our lives. There is a great quote by legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden that… Read more »