Higher education has to rebuild public trust. That much is evident, and many of the ideas to address this challenge are coming out of our country’s wealthiest and most selective institutions.
After spending part of the summer “out of orbit” for replacement and painting, the University of Maine at Presque Isle is pleased to announce that Jupiter’s moon Io is returning to its spot with three other moons in the Maine Solar System Model.
The University of Maine at Presque Isle, in partnership with the Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Public Library, will host an owl-themed Community Open House on Friday, July 17, from 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. in and around the Campus Center.
One thousand seven hundred and fifty-two students graduated from the University of Maine at Presque Isle on Saturday, May 9, during the University’s 2026 Commencement Exercises. With nearly 500 more students than last year graduating, UMPI is celebrating its largest-ever graduating class for the third year in a row.
Dear Campus Community, Saturday, under (partly) sunny skies and in a gymnasium that was full twice over, we celebrated our 117th Commencement — and the largest graduating class in the history of this institution. For the third consecutive year, we … Read More
Dear Campus Community, As many of us know only too well, May on campus has its own unique and sometimes frenetic rhythm. The members of our Class of 2026 who will walk on Saturday are coming from all corners, from … Read More
This week, UMPI will hold two commencement ceremonies in a single day in Presque Isle with more than 550 graduates crossing the stage. Behind those caps and gowns are 1,752 people who have submitted their materials for graduation this academic year, the largest class in our university’s history.
University of Maine at Presque Isle President Ray Rice has announced that Sandra “Sandy” Gauvin, longtime educator and co-founder of the Aroostook Aspirations Initiative, will deliver the commencement address.
Dear YourPace students, You may have seen this weekend’s Washington Post article on accelerated degree programs, which features UMPI and YourPace prominently. While receiving this kind of attention underscores the significance of our program within the national higher education landscape, … Read More
The University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Reed Art Gallery presents the 2026 Fine Art Senior Thesis Exhibition, featuring the work of three Fine Art majors between April 19 and May 16.