University Credit Union Scholarship Application Now Open for 2021
ORONO, Maine (February 22, 2021) – University Credit Union is pleased to announce the application period for the annual UCU Scholarship is now open online: http://www.ucumaine.com/scholarship/. The...
View ArticleUniversity Credit Union Announces Succession of Longtime Board Chair Gerald...
UCU Director Peter Reid to serve as board chair ORONO, Maine (March 1, 2021) – University Credit Union today announced the planned retirement of longtime board chair Gerald “Jerry” Hayman, Jr. after...
View ArticleStimulus Check Update
March 11, 2021 If you’re receiving a stimulus check as part of the most recent COVID-19 Relief Package, it’s more important than ever to consider the coming months and make sure you’re using the money...
View ArticleMoney Smarts
College Financial Literacy Basics There’s no question that college is expensive. However, acquiring a higher education is one of the best ways to set yourself on a path toward greater earning power...
View ArticleMaine Senate Confirms University Credit Union President and CEO Renee...
ORONO and AUGUSTA, Maine (April 12, 2021) – University Credit Union (UCU) announced the Maine State Senate has confirmed the appointment of UCU President and CEO Renee Ouellette to the Finance...
View ArticleYour Homebuying Financial Checklist
May 17, 2021 When buying a home, you may have many things on your wish list from the number of bedrooms and type of floorplan to your most-desired neighborhood amenities. Envisioning a home that...
View ArticleUniversity Credit Union Renews Multi-Year Sponsorship of Student Athletics at...
FARMINGTON, Maine (May 19, 2021) – University Credit Union (UCU) is pleased to announce the renewal of a longstanding athletic sponsorship agreement with University of Maine at Farmington (UMF)...
View Article401(K) Rollover Blog Introduction
May 26, 2021 Have you found yourself among the millions of Americans who’ve suddenly become unemployed or have switched careers due to recent events? In addition to making sure you’re meeting expenses...
View ArticleUniversity Credit Union Shines at 2021 CUNA Diamond Awards
UCU awarded Category’s Best for new logo and Diamond Award for rebrand at national industry event ORONO, Maine (May 27, 2021) – University Credit Union (UCU) was recently recognized for its vibrant...
View ArticleUCU Awards $50,000 in JNE Recovery Grants to Maine Small Businesses
Funding to help small businesses reopen, retain employees and recover from pandemic ORONO, Maine (June 15, 2021) – University Credit Union announced the awarding of $5,550 recovery grants to nine...
View ArticleUCU Awards Scholarships to Seven University of Maine System and Maine...
ORONO, Maine (June 17, 2021) –Annually, University Credit Union (UCU) awards scholarships to students from each University of Maine System institution and Maine Maritime Academy to support students’...
View ArticleUse #ilovemycreditunion on July 30th!
Help us inspire Authentic, high-energy conversation on why we love our credit unions. On July 30th, credit unions from all over will come together on social media with the purpose of showing the world...
View ArticleUniversity Credit Union Introduces Community Engagement Team
ORONO, Maine (August 31, 2021) – University Credit Union (UCU) is pleased to announce Jenn Deschene and Lesley Ridge as the credit union’s new Community Engagement Managers. Ridge and Deschene will...
View ArticleMaine Credit Union League Honors UCU’s Renee Ouellette as “Outstanding Credit...
ORONO, Maine (August 31, 2021) – At its annual convention held Thursday and Friday, August 19 and 20 in Portland, the Maine Credit Union League presented University Credit Union President and CEO...
View ArticleUniversity Credit Union Named Among Maine’s 2021 Best Places to Work
ORONO, Maine (September 29, 2021) – University Credit Union (UCU) was recently named as one of the 2021 Best Places to Work in Maine. The awards program was created in 2006 and is a project of the...
View ArticleMeet our Mortgage Lending Team!
UCU’s Mortgage Loan Originators are dedicated to helping members through every step of the real estate lending process, and can help you evaluate the best options to suit your needs. Reach out to them...
View ArticleOctober 21st is International Credit Union Day (ICU Day)!
October 19, 2021 Every year credit unions from around the world come together to celebrate International Credit Union Day (ICU Day) to help raise awareness about what credit unions mean for their...
View ArticlePlanning for the Holidays With Your UCU Credit Card
November 12, 2021 A credit card is more than a piece of plastic, it can be a great financial tool, especially during the holiday season. Your UCU credit card offers a convenient and affordable way to...
View ArticleJenn Deschene Joins United Way of Aroostook Board of Directors
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (November 19, 2021) – The United Way of Aroostook has appointed UCU Community Engagement Manager Jenn Deschene to the organization’s volunteer board of directors. The United Way of...
View ArticleThird Party Personal Finance Apps
December 6, 2021 This is a topic we get asked about frequently – third party personal finance apps. If you choose to use a third party app outside of UCU to manage your finances or make payments,...
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