University Credit Union Welcomes Mandy Austin as Vice President of Finance

ORONO, Maine (September 30, 2024) – University Credit Union is pleased to welcome Mandy Austin as Vice President of Finance. In her new role, Austin will join UCU’s senior leadership team, where she will oversee the credit union’s financial operations and serve as the primary liaison between UCU and external auditors and regulatory authorities in…

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Stay Smart and Stay Safe from Payment App Scams

September 2024 College life is busy, energizing, and of course… expensive. It’s full of lectures, labs, homework,group projects, and discovering who you are. It means you have many reasons to be here and thereand everywhere – and the need for a quick and convenient method of sending or receiving money. Enter peer to peer (P2P)…

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UCU Welcomes LuAnn Brown as Bangor Branch Manager

ORONO, Maine (August 21, 2024) – University Credit Union is pleased to announce LuAnn Brown as Branch Manager of the credit union’s 977 Union Street location in Bangor. Brown joins UCU from Changing Seasons Federal Credit Union, which has completed its merger with University Credit Union as previously announced. Originally from Levant, Brown previously worked…

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The UCU team during the ribbon cutting ceremony with the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce

Recapping the Grand Opening of the Augusta Branch

August 15, 2024 To celebrate the opening of the new University Credit Union (UCU) branch in Augusta, UCU hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce and a three-day open house between July 23rd and 25th. The community was greeted by the UCU team and welcomed with refreshments, giveaways, product specials,…

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UCU Promotes Bryan Doby to Lead New Augusta Location

AUGUSTA, Maine (July 8, 2024) – University Credit Union (UCU) is pleased to announce the promotion of Bryan Doby to Branch Manager of UCU’s now-open Augusta location at 67 Sewall Street- the credit union’s first brick and mortar location in Kennebec County. For the past two years, Bryan Doby has served UCU members as a…

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UCU branch in Augusta located at 67 Sewall St.

UCU Opens Full-Service Location in Augusta

Ribbon cutting and open house planned for Tuesday, July 23 AUGUSTA, Maine (July 8, 2024) – University Credit Union (UCU) has officially opened its first brick and mortar location in Kennebec County, as previously announced. The new branch, located at 67 Sewall Street in Augusta, features a fully renovated space designed to offer UCU members…

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Sensational Home Improvements for Summer

June 25, 2024 It’s a great season to tackle home renovations with help from a Home Equity Loan or Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC). There’s nothing quite like warmer weather and sunny days in Maine. Now that summer is here, it is prime time to get your great outdoors looking, feeling, and functioning at…

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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Identify and Avoid Scams This World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

June, 2024 – by Jake Holmes, Maine Credit Union League Blog provided by the Maine Credit Union League Fraudsters and scammers are ever-evolving, deceptively clever, and relentless in their attempts to obtain peoples’ money and personal information––making it essential to stay educated and up-to-date on the latest scam trends. Sadly, a growing trend of those…

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Lost Wallet? What’s Next?

July 17, 2024 Blog provided by the AARP Fraud Watch Network We’ve all been there; you reach for your wallet and find nothing in your pocket or purse. The panic we feel in that moment is real because our wallet can be a treasure trove for criminals, who can go on to perpetrate credit card…

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