Dear UMPI Students, An important reminder as we begin the first day of the Fall 2021 semester. We have asked that in order to be eligible to participate in on-campus experiences, both in Presque Isle and at the Houlton Center, … Read More
Kevin McCartney, Professor of Geology at the University of Maine at Presque Isle, will depart for a year of research—first on the other side of the country and later on the other side of the world–at the beginning of September. He will complete a semester sabbatical at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln, to be followed by a Fulbright to India during the spring. During the eight or nine months that he will be away from northern Maine, he will pursue his lifelong interest in a group of single-celled fossils known as silicoflagellates.
Dear UMPI Community, As we make preparations for the coming academic year and communicate about the health and safety requirements in place for faculty, staff, and students, I wanted to make sure everyone is also aware of the requirements in place for … Read More
Dear UMPI Colleagues, As promised during Thursday’s virtual Welcome Back meeting, I’m writing to share with you more details on our back to school plans. You may have seen the e-notification that went out to our campus community yesterday letting individuals … Read More
Dear UMPI Students, As we head into the weekend and prepare for the first week of classes, I wanted to reiterate a message you may have seen already concerning vaccination, testing, and masking. Chancellor Malloy shared a message in early … Read More
Two hundred and twenty-seven students graduated from the University of Maine at Presque Isle during the 2020-2021 academic year. On Saturday, May 8, during the University’s 112th Commencement and second-ever virtual Commencement ceremony, President Rice conferred degrees upon the graduating students.
Dear UMPI Community, Effective August 18 and through September 30, 2021, the University of Maine at Presque Isle, along with all UMS institutions, will require face coverings indoors for all persons regardless of vaccination status. This requirement will be revisited … Read More
Dear UMPI Community, A reminder to all new and returning students that UMPI, as is every institution within the University of Maine System, has implemented a vaccination requirement plan. As a result, students planning on participating in any on-campus experiences must verify their … Read More
Dear UMPI Community, A reminder to all new and returning students that UMPI, as is every institution within the University of Maine System, has implemented a vaccination requirement plan. As a result, students planning on participating in any on-campus experiences must verify their … Read More
Dear UMPI Community, As many of you are likely aware, the University of Maine System announced yesterday a new student vaccination requirement plan. This requirement has been implemented to help us address the worst public health crisis our nation has seen … Read More