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AFUM announces two George Floyd Scholarship recipients

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The Associated Faculties of the University of Maine (AFUM) chapter at the University of Maine at Presque Isle has named two UMPI students as recipients of the UMPI AFUM George Floyd Memorial Scholarship. Renee Browning and Ines Ngoga each received a $300 scholarship.

#OwlHero in Health Services

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By Melanee Terry Health and safety have been top priorities for the public during the COVID-19 pandemic and Linda Mastro of the University of Maine at Presque Isle has ensured that with the school’s students. She has managed the University’sRead More

UMPI receives MOT grant for Maine Solar System Model

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The University of Maine at Presque Isle has received a $7,500 enterprise marketing grant through the Maine Office of Tourism (MOT) Marketing Partnership Program to promote the Maine Solar System Model. The largest scale model of the solar system in the western hemisphere, and the second largest such model in the world, the Maine Solar System Model extends for nearly 100 miles along U.S. Route 1, from the Sun at UMPI to the dwarf planet Eris in Topsfield.

#OwlHeroes in the MLT program

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By Melanee Terry Students in the Medical Laboratory Technology program have dealt with a lot of changes to their education this school year, but with the assistance of their professor, Leigh Belair, the entire program has stayed resilient in theRead More

#OwlHeroes creating a safe place for learning

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By Melanee Terry Every college student should have the opportunity to study in a safe library during a pandemic and Roger Getz of the University of Maine at Presque Isle has been fulfilling those opportunities. The university’s library, located inRead More