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Indigenous Peoples Day

Dear UMPI Community, As we enjoy Maine’s recognition of Indigenous Peoples Day, it is especially important, on this day as every day, that we be ever mindful that UMPI’s sites and facilities are located on the ancestral homelands of the Mi’kmaq and Maliseet nations,Read More

UMPI hosts 2023 geological conference

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For only the second time ever, Aroostook County will serve as the site of the New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference (NEIGC). This 114th annual meeting, to be held at the University of Maine at Presque Isle Oct. 6-8, will welcome moreRead More

On the Fly: 2023-09-06

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Spotlighted by The Chronicle. Convocation is tomorrow! Homecoming 2023. Dining update. IT raffle. Student Engagement Fair. Arts and Crafts night. Writing Center open! Upcoming SAO activities. The Gracious Lady of Aroostook. Climb Katahdin.

UMPI presents Homecoming 2023

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The University of Maine at Presque Isle will present Homecoming 2023:Spirit Week + Alumni, Friends, and Family Weekend from Sept. 11 to 17, featuring sporting events, the Snowy Owl Marketplace, Unexpected Food Fest, a performance by the Presque Isle Community Players, and much more!

Artist installing outdoor sculptures ahead of solar eclipse

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Savannah-based artist and Savannah College of Art and Design professor Henry Dean is creating a series of outdoor sculptures throughout the U.S.—including one in front of South Hall on the University of Maine at Presque Isle campus—designed to coincide with the upcoming 2024 solar eclipse’s “path of totality.”

UMPI mourns passing of former president

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Members of the University of Maine at Presque Isle community are mourning the passing of Donald N. Zillman, the institution’s 10th president, who served from 2006-2012. Zillman died July 27, 2023, at the age of 79.