The University of Maine at Presque Isle will host a Reunification Drill on Friday, Oct. 30 from 1-3 p.m., giving students in five interdisciplinary programs the opportunity to put their professional skills to work in a simulated emergency environment.
Many of you may have seen news coverage yesterday about the latest communication from our accreditor, the New England Commission of Higher Education (or NECHE), regarding YourPace programs. You deserve to hear from me directly as some headlines misrepresented what NECHE’s letter says.
On Monday, Maine will observe Indigenous Peoples Day for the eighth time, following legislation signed in April 2019 that designated the second Monday of October as Indigenous Peoples Day.
The University of Maine at Presque Isle honored the memory of former UMPI President Donald N. Zillman and First Lady Linda G. Zillman with the unveiling and dedication of a memorial sculpture at the Central Campus Park near the President’s House on Friday, Oct. 9.
The University of Maine at Presque Isle will host national-bestselling author Morgan Talty as the next speaker in its 2026-2027 Libra Distinguished Lecture Series on Thursday, Oct. 15 at 6 p.m. in the Campus Center.
Dear YourPace students, Five months ago, after being featured in a national newspaper, I wrote to you with a simple message about the program: your education is real, it is rigorous, and you should keep going. I’m writing today because … Read More
The University of Maine at Presque Isle will present Homecoming 2026 from Oct. 1 to 4, featuring sporting events, student activities, family-friendly fun, and signature gatherings such as the Blue & Gold Alumni Awards Dinner and the President’s Reception and All-Class Reunion.
Dear UMPI Community, As we observe Labor Day in the US, I invite you to reflect on the history and meaning of this national holiday, one whose origins lie in the workers’ movements of the late nineteenth century.
The first week of a fall semester has its own special rhythm—the parking lots are suddenly fuller again, there’s a line at the Owl’s Nest, that particular hum of a campus remembering its true purpose—and this year that first day came with headlines.
To commemorate the 25th anniversary of the events that occurred on Sept. 11, 2001, the University of Maine at Presque Isle, in partnership with the City of Presque Isle, will host a memorial ceremony and remembrance walk on Friday, Sept. 11 starting at 8:30 a.m. at the flag pole in front of Preble Hall.