UMFK News

5th Annual "Young Artist Exhibition" on display at the UMFK Blake Library Gallery

Mon, 20 May 2013 18:58:12 GMT

The University of Maine at Fort Kent's Blake Library Gallery and Therese Provenzano, UMFK Adjunct Visual Art Instructor, will host the fifth annual “Young Artist Exhibition” featuring talented young artists from the St. John Valley public schools. The exhibit will be on display through Thursday, May 30.

As UMFK commencement looms, College Access Program prepares adult learners for success as future college graduates

Tue, 14 May 2013 20:53:11 GMT

Even as the campus prepares to award diplomas to some 180 members of the Class of 2013 this weekend's Commencement, the University of Maine at Fort Kent and its partners at Maine School Administrative District (MSAD) #27 Adult and Community Education are prepping adults for success as future college graduates through the hugely-successful College Access Program (CAP).

UMFK STEPS Donation to AMHC Sexual Assault Services

Wed, 08 May 2013 12:50:12 GMT

"Art Reminds Us" on exhibit at UMFK Blake Library

Wed, 08 May 2013 15:47:57 GMT

The University of Maine at Fort Kent's Blake Library Gallery will feature, "Art Reminds Us" the work of students in Therese Provenzano's Art 430 Drawing and Painting class. The exhibition will be on display through Friday, May 17.

UMFK to hold its 131st Commencement on Saturday, May 18

Mon, 06 May 2013 17:44:20 GMT

The University of Maine at Fort Kent will hold its 131^st Commencement on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 1 p.m. in the University's Sports Center. UMFK President, Wilson G. Hess, will preside over the day's ceremonies.

Pediatric Fair at UMFK on May 10

Mon, 06 May 2013 16:42:14 GMT

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Student Nurses Organization will host a pediatric health fair on Friday, May 10 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the UMFK Sports Center.

UMFK Presidential Lecture Series Spring Writing Contest Winners Announced

Mon, 06 May 2013 14:56:01 GMT

The University of Maine at Fort Kent's Presidential Lecture Series committee has awarded three individuals as the winners in the UMFK-sponsored bi-annual writing contest conducted this spring.

UMFK TRIO Students Participate in Program's Maine Day

Thu, 02 May 2013 17:17:39 GMT

University of Maine at Fort Kent students enrolled in the TRIO Student Support Services program recently participated in this year's Maine TRIO Day. The event was held at the Hall of Flags in the State House in Augusta with TRIO educators and students from across the State.

UMFK to Bestow Distinguished Service Award on Ellery 'Arms' Labbe During 131st Commencement Ceremonies

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:26:37 GMT

Ellery “Arms” Labbe, a long-time Fort Kent businessman and community volunteer will be presented with the University of Maine at Fort Kent's Distinguished Service Award at the University's 131^st Commencement on Saturday, May 18, for his years of service to the people of his community and throughout the state.

UMFK Nursing Honor Society Inducts 29 New Members

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:25:15 GMT

Twenty-nine current University of Maine at Fort Kent nursing students were inducted into the UMFK Nursing Honor Society at a special ceremony held on Thursday, April 18, 2013 in the Nadeau Hall Teleconference Room.