The Maine Mobile BIOLAB is making a stop at the University of Maine at Presque Isle in July, giving local middle school students the chance to take part in fun STEM-themed lessons and the local community a sneak peek into … Read More
The University of Maine at Presque Isle will present Trio JIM for an afternoon of original and classic works on Saturday, June 28 at 4 p.m. in the Gauvin Family Center for Cultural Arts, located in Wieden Hall.
Dear UMPI Community, As we prepare to observe Memorial Day in the US, I invite you to take time to reflect on the meaning of this national day of remembrance. Originally known as Decoration Day, Memorial Day emerged during and after … Read More
Dear UMPI Community, As we complete the 2024–2025 academic year, I want to take a moment to share an important update regarding our presence at the Houlton Center. Over the past year, following the sale of the Center to the … Read More
One thousand two hundred and seventy-eight students graduated from the University of Maine at Presque Isle on Saturday, May 10, during the University’s 2025 Commencement Exercises—more than double the number of students who graduated last year and, for the second year in a row, the largest-ever graduating class in the institution’s history.
University of Maine at Presque Isle President Ray Rice has announced that Yellow Light Breen, President and CEO of the Maine Development Foundation (MDF), will deliver the commencement address. In addition, Breen will receive an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree during the University’s 116th Commencement Exercises, to be held on Saturday, May 10, 2025.
The University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Reed Art Gallery presents the 2025 Fine Art Senior Thesis Exhibition, featuring the work of six Fine Art majors on three consecutive Friday evenings beginning Friday, April 18.
To accommodate the nearly 400 students who plan to march in graduation this year—more than double the number that marched last year, the University of Maine at Presque Isle will host two in-person graduation ceremonies for the first time in its history.
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 Macbeth on Wednesday, April 23 at 7 p.m. in the Gauvin Family Center for Cultural Arts, located in Wieden Hall. Troupe members will provide a short talk-back for the audience after the show. All campus and community members are invited to attend this special, free admission event.
Bold Frontiers: The Intersection of Creativity and Innovation is the theme of the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s 22nd annual University Day, taking place on Wednesday, April 16, and students will be showcasing that theme in presentations on everything from exploring how movement is expressed in video games using code to the impact of social isolation on older adults.