UMPI On-Campus Residents, As a follow up to President Rice’s email, we are working hard to help students make plans to move out of their rooms and/or to make appropriate living arrangements. We will be hosting meetings tonight for all … Read More
Colleagues, I am including the UMS Directives issued this morning by Chancellor Malloy with this email as an attachment. Please see my earlier email to the entire UMPI community regarding the overall contents of these directives and impact upon our … Read More
Dear UMPI Community, As a follow-up to the message you received from the Chancellor this morning, I would like to provide some further detail about how the University of Maine System COVID-19 Planning and Travel Directives impact our campus. First, … Read More
Good morning UMPI residents, Spring break is almost here! I wanted to share a few important notes with all residents, particularly for folks with questions about spring break accommodations in response to concerns about Coronavirus/Covid-19. Campus is open over spring … Read More
Hello UMPI Students, I hope that you are having a successful semester and enjoying life at UMPI. If you have been keeping up with the news you may have heard that the Coronavirus (aka COVID-19) has been spreading more rapidly … Read More
Dear UMPI Community, I wanted to provide you with an update on our coronavirus preparations. I trust you’ve seen the message the Chancellor sent out last week, and below is a press release outlining the University of Maine System’s coronavirus … Read More
The University of Maine at Presque Isle and the University of Maine School of Law are partnering to host a Law Day event on Thursday, March 5 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Campus Center, providing information for students and community members who are interested in attending law school and pursuing careers in law. This event is free and open to the public.
PlanetHeads of all shapes and sizes will gather for the 14th Annual Planet Head Day on Saturday, March 14, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Wieden Gymnasium. The event serves as the region’s most unique fundraiser: people have the chance to shave their heads and get them painted as planets in support of patients who lose their hair during cancer treatment. This event is free and the public is encouraged to attend.
Students in the University of Maine at Fort Kent Nursing program, both on the Fort Kent campus and at the University of Maine at Presque Isle, have a high-tech new way to learn about human anatomy with the universities’ acquisition of two state-of-the art Anatomage tables. These tables, used by the world’s top medical schools and hospitals and featured by TEDTalks and PBS, are described as the most technologically advanced 3D visualization systems for anatomy and physiology education.
Three academic programs at the University of Maine at Presque Isle will host the next Science Lunchtime Seminar Series this spring to provide more exciting ways for the community to explore the world of science in northern Maine. The Environmental Science and Sustainability, Biology, and Agricultural Science programs present their 14th semi-annual lunchtime seminar series, providing a forum to present scientific research conducted by UMPI students and faculty, and local and regional scientists, as well as topics in management, medicine and applied science. All are invited to attend.