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  • Maine Hysterical Society to perform at Wieden Auditorium

    The Maine Hysterical Society takes the stage at the University of Maine at Presque Isle's Wieden Auditorium at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 10 for a night of side-splitting laughter and entertainment. The troupe is made up of three of Maine's most popular ent...
  • Museum, local cancer group host Planet Head Day

    The Northern Maine Museum of Science and Aroostook C.A.N.C.E.R. are asking local community members to put their heads to good use and take part in the third annual Planet Head Day, to be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14 in Folsom Hall. Th...
  • UMPI's newest Art Professor shares “personal community” in art exhibition

    The University of Maine at Presque Isle's Reed Fine Art Gallery will showcase the work of the University's newest Fine Art professor with an exhibit that focuses on the "personal community" she has created since moving to northern Maine. Renee Felini's i...
  • University hosts spring semester blood drive

    The University of Maine at Presque Isle will host its annual spring semester blood drive on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009. This blood drive is sponsored by the UMPI Residence Life Office, the Brothers of Kappa Delta Phi and the Sisters of Kappa Delta Phi NAS. ...
  • Law Enforcement vs. Student Basketball Game to be held

    Criminal Justice students at the University of Maine at Presque Isle will take on members of the area's police departments during the 4th Annual Law Enforcement vs. CJ Students Basketball Game. The competition begins on Friday, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. in Wiede...
  • Battiste to offer Distinguished Lecture on Indigenous Knowledge in Education

    The University of Maine at Presque Isle's 2008-2009 Distinguished Lecturer Series kicks off the spring semester and the New Year with a presentation by an internationally renowned researcher on Native American language and culture and Indigenous education...
  • University kicks off College Goal Sunday

    One week before the Super Bowl and all the festivities surrounding it, the University will host an annual party of its own for high school and college students - College Goal Sunday. Staff members will be on hand Sunday, Jan. 25 beginning at 2 p.m. in Fo...
  • Faculty Noon Seminar Series returns

    The University of Maine at Presque Isle's Faculty Noon Seminar Series returns for the Spring 2009 semester with presentations on the carbon economy, online teaching and teaching methods. Seminars will be held on the last Wednesday of each month, from 12-...
  • UMPI to host Inauguration-watching event

    The University of Maine at Presque Isle is inviting the campus and community to gather at Wieden Auditorium at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 20 to celebrate an important tradition in American government - the Presidential Inauguration ceremony. The University...
  • UMPI, Nellie Mae Education Foundation announce major Project Compass grant

    Officials with the University of Maine at Presque Isle and the New England Resource Center for Higher Education announced in a Friday morning press conference that the University has been awarded a major grant from the Nellie Mae Education Foundation that...
  • OAPI offers slate of spring events

    With winter in full gear and warmer weather in the future, the University of Maine at Presque Isle's Outdoor Adventure Program International (OAPI) is offering a series of spring adventures for campus and community members to enjoy, including a winter mou...
  • Pelletier to teach course on Northern Writers

    Acclaimed writer Cathie Pelletier is returning to her northern Maine roots with a new course that she will teach at the University of Maine at Presque Isle this spring on writers who explore northern life and living. Pelletier will offer the course North...
  • Guerrette named UMPI’s new softball coach

    A familiar face will be stepping in to serve as the University of Maine at Presque Isle's new softball coach. Tracy Guerrette, the Lady Owls' basketball coach and sports information director for the University, will become the women's softball coach effec...
  • Hollywood cinematographer works with UMPI students on film project

    The University of Maine at Presque Isle became a working movie set between Dec. 8 and 14 as students in Cathie Pelletier's screenwriting class brought their script to life with the help of a Hollywood cinematographer and a cast and crew hailing from Fort ...
  • Scholarship established in Peter McConnell’s name

    The University of Maine at Presque Isle's Foundation has received a generous $10,000 gift for a scholarship in Peter G. McConnell's name. The gift was given by McConnell's family. McConnell and his wife, Helen O'Seep McConnell, were friends of the Univer...
  • UMPI Business student earns NESRHM scholarship

    A Business student at the University of Maine at Presque Isle recently was presented a scholarship by an affiliate of the world's largest professional association devoted to human resource management. Bria Ryder, a sophomore Business Major with a General...