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UCU and Changing Seasons FCU Announce Intent to Merge
Hampden-based Changing Seasons FCU will join Orono-based University Credit Union ORONO and HAMPDEN, Maine (April 1, 2024) – University Credit Union (UCU) in Orono and Changing Seasons Federal Credit Union (Changing Seasons) in Hampden today announced an agreement to merge, welcoming Changing Seasons members and staff to UCU, pending regulatory and membership approval later this…
Read MoreUCU Expanding into Kennebec County
Credit Union to open full-service Augusta location this summer ORONO, Maine (February 26, 2024) – University Credit Union (UCU) will open its first credit union branch in Kennebec County in early summer 2024, located at 67 Sewall Street in Augusta. Over the next several months, UCU will be renovating the building, previously occupied as a…
Read More2023 Member Highlights
In celebration of 2023, we are taking a look back at ways our member-owners enjoyed their UCU membership! As a not-for-profit financial cooperative, UCU returns value to its members in the form of rewards, low rates, and high yields. There are many ways that UCU is ‘Here for U’ for our members; this is a…
Read MoreUCU Expands Membership Opportunities
ORONO, Maine (January 18, 2024) – University Credit Union (UCU) has recently taken steps to amplify membership opportunities for Mainers across the state. In addition to its longstanding relationship with the University of Maine System, other groups, and surrounding communities covering Portland to Presque Isle, UCU is expanding its membership opportunities with a community charter.…
Read MoreUniversity Credit Union Welcomes Ree Anna Bridges as Community Engagement Manager in Machias
ORONO, Maine (October 2, 2023) – University Credit Union is pleased to welcome Ree Anna Bridges to the credit union’s team of Community Engagement Managers (CEMs), who represent UCU in communities throughout the state. From UCU’s new branch located in Powers Hall at the University of Maine Machias campus, Bridges will cover Downeast Maine alongside…
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University Credit Union Named Among Maine’s 2023 Best Places to Work
…said Deb White-Rideout, Executive Vice President of UCU. About Best Places to Work in Maine Best Places is a statewide survey and awards program designed to identify, recognize and honor…
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Maine Credit Union League Honors UCU Chief Lending Officer
April Gleason for Credit Union Movement Advocacy ORONO, Maine (August 11, 2023) – The Maine Credit Union League has honored University Credit Union (UCU) Chief Lending Officer April Gleason as the recipient of its annual Political Involvement Award for her contributions to the League’s legislative advocacy on behalf of Maine credit unions and their members…
Read MoreUCU Awards Scholarships to Six University of Maine System and Maine Maritime Academy Students
ORONO, Maine (August 11, 2023) –Annually, University Credit Union (UCU) awards scholarships to students from each University of Maine System institution and Maine Maritime Academy to support students’ pursuit of higher education. “Congratulations to all of the scholarship recipients, we want to wish them the best of luck as they begin the fall semester,” said…
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UCU Welcomes Seth Poplaski as Community Engagement Manager
ORONO, Maine (August 11, 2023) – University Credit Union is pleased to welcome Seth Poplaski to the credit union’s team of Community Engagement Managers (CEMs), who represent UCU in communities throughout the state. From UCU’s 15 Main Street headquarters in Orono, Poplaski will cover central Maine alongside Community Engagement Managers Jenn Deschene in Presque Isle…
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University Credit Union Expands Down East with New Location at the University of Maine at Machias
Update: October, 2023 – The UCU branch on the University of Maine at Machias campus is NOW OPEN. Stop by and visit us on the first floor of Powers Hall! Check out some photos of the branch below. MACHIAS and ORONO, Maine (August 10, 2023) UCU has announced plans to open a location in the…
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