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9 Nov 2020

UMPI dedicates John Lisnik Nursing Simulation Center

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To mark the completion of a brand new, 1,800-square-foot Nursing lab at the University of Maine at Presque Isle, officials held a small, socially-distanced gathering on Oct. 29 to formally dedicate the space as the John Lisnik Nursing Simulation Center. This state-of-the-art learning space was made possible through voter-approved bond funding and was named in honor of Presque Isle native John Lisnik, a longtime advocate for Maine students who served as the University of Maine System’s liaison to the Legislature for more than two decades.

6 Nov 2020

11/6/20 – Message from Sarah Coyer to students

posted in: Latest Communications |

Greetings campus residents, I’m following up with some additional information regarding the positive Covid-19 test at UMPI.  The individual who tested positive is NOT an on-campus resident, this individual is doing their isolation off-campus and is asymptomatic. We are currently working … Read More

4 Nov 2020

A Different Kind of New Beginning for Freshmen

posted in: #SafeReturn |

By Melanee Terry College students across the country are experiencing a very different kind of fall semester because of COVID-19. For freshman students in particular, like UMPI Criminal Justice major Wyatt Nadeau, this is especially true as they are simultaneously … Read More

20 Oct 2020

A #SafeReturn in the MLT Labs

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By Melanee Terry Medical Laboratory Technology program students Bryiana Mooers and Liz Ward are making the best of this pandemic in the laboratory and in their lives. Both women are navigating their current reality despite changes in the classroom, in … Read More

20 Oct 2020

UMPI approved to offer first-ever Master’s degree

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With approval from its accreditor, the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), the University of Maine at Presque Isle can now offer its very first Master’s degree program—a Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership (MAOL). This fall will mark the first time in the institution’s 117-year history that a graduate program will be offered.