The University of Maine at Presque Isle and Wintergreen Arts Center are teaming up to present another round of Empty Bowls—a fundraiser that offers up hand-crafted ceramic bowls and soup to fight hunger on a local scale—and are asking people to bring their love of art and their appetite.
Dr. Anna Vinton, UMPI Assistant Professor of Ecosystem Sustainability, has received a $5,000 Maine Sea Grant to collaborate with state and nonprofit partners in developing a new qualitative tool that will help identify the best combinations of salmon populations for restocking the Kennebec River. The … Read More
The University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Employer U program will host a six-session professional development series titled “Communicating in the Modern Workplace: Speak. Write. Succeed.” that will begin on Tuesday, March 31 and continue through Thursday, April 16. This … Read More
The University of Maine at Presque Isle is welcoming eight new staff members this Spring 2026 semester.
The University of Maine at Presque Isle is proud to present Shakespeare & Company for a one-night-only performance of the Bard’s iconic tragedy “Hamlet” on Friday, March 13 at 7 p.m. in the Gauvin Family Center for Cultural Arts.
One thousand five hundred and forty students at the University of Maine at Presque Isle have received academic recognition for the Fall 2025 semester, according to Alana Margeson, Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs.
The University of Maine at Presque Isle will present author and longtime Yankee Magazine editor Mel Allen as the next speaker in its 2025-2026 Libra Distinguished Lecture Series on Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 6 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room and via Zoom. During his talk, titled “Listening to New England,” Allen will draw from his nearly half-century of reporting and writing about the unique people and places of New England and bring them life with a story telling and visual presentation that will allow attendees to see and feel the region as never before.
The University of Maine at Presque Isle announced on Tuesday that the institution has received the largest single donation in its history: a generous $2.16 million gift from the estate of the late Donald and Linda Zillman, UMPI’s 10th president and first lady.
To the UMPI Community, I write this morning following yesterday’s tragic violence and loss of life at Brown University and amid the continuing reality of political violence impacting college campuses across the nation. Acts of violence have no place in higher … Read More
For a second year, the University of Maine at Presque Isle will host a Trent’s Tree in its Campus Center as part of a statewide initiative created for those who are coping with grief and loss during the holidays.