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UMFK professor presents on Webster Ashburton Treaty for Maine Speaks

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Associate Professor of History and Education Dr. Paul Buck II will present on the “Webster Ashburton Treaty (1842) and Maine’s Northern Border” on Thursday, Aug. 18 at 7 p.m. at Musée culturel du Mont-Carmel in Lille, Maine. The event is free and open to the public.

UMFK Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony scheduled for Sept. 10

The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its annual Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Dinner and Ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 10 in the University’s Sports Center. This event is open to the public.

UMFK students named to the spring 2022 dean’s list

The University of Maine at Fort Kent is proud to announce their dean’s list for the spring 2022 semester. This list includes full-time and part-time students.

UMFK Bengal co-ed soccer camp July 25-28

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Athletic Department will offer an action-packed Bengal co-ed soccer camp from Monday, July 25 through Thursday, July 28 at the UMFK Sports Center. Registration is open to all students entering pre-K through grade 12.

UMFK hires new forestry professor

The University of Maine at Fort Kent is pleased to announce that Stephanie Landry has been hired as an applied forestry management faculty member.

UMFK announces ‘English 100 and Rural U Writing Project Composition Series: LIFE Review, Volume Two’

The University of Maine at Fort Kent is pleased to announce the launch and printing of “ENG 100 and Rural U Writing Project Composition Series: LIFE Review, Volume Two.”

UMFK faculty presents at Arctic meeting; campus to join UArctic Assembly

University of Maine at Fort Kent Professor of Business, Dr. Kaisa Holloway Cripps will present research, Arctic Aquaculture: Promises and Challenges from a Changing Environment, at the UArctic Assembly in Portland.

UMFK announces Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2022 inductees

The University of Maine at Fort Kent is proud to announce the UMFK Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2022 inductees:

UMFK hires new assistant professor of computer science

The University of Maine at Fort Kent is pleased to welcome Dr. Kelly White as an assistant professor of computer science.

UMFK nursing student honored with award

The University of Maine at Fort Kent is pleased to announce that nursing student Irene Neal was recently honored by Maine Campus Compact on April 28 at its 21st annual Awards Ceremony. Neal was awarded the Heart and Soul Award which recognizes outstanding work in public service and civic engagement by Maine faculty, students, and community and corporate partners.

UMFK’s Acadian Archives to hold open house

The Acadian Archives at the University of Maine at Fort Kent is pleased to announce that on Friday, May 20 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., they will be holding a special, daylong meet-and-greet event.

UMFK athletes win 2022 Track and Field National Championships

Just five years in the making, the University of Maine at Fort Kent track and field teams have already taken home national championships.

UMFK professor awarded research grant

The University of Maine at Fort Kent is pleased to announce that Professor Duane Belanger has been awarded a Rural Health and Wellbeing Grand Challenge Injury Prevention Seed Grant focusing on safety and wellness of Acadian residents of the upper Saint John River valley.

UMFK to become pet-friendly

The University of Maine at Fort Kent will be the first University of Maine System school to have a pet-friendly residence hall, effective this fall.

UMFK Foundation announces spring gala

The University of Maine at Fort Kent’s Foundation is pleased to announce the return of their annual dinner/performance fundraising event, featuring the jazz duo of Stephen Boody and Kori Lovejoy. The Roaring 20’s-themed event will take place on Saturday, May 14.

Senior College program on potato harvests

St. John Valley Senior College is offering a session on “The Theriault Farm Experience” with Bob, Duane, and Cody. Attendees will view a year-long video production, filmed in 2021, that looks at potato farming in Northern Aroostook County.

UMFK announces 2022 Distinguished Service awardee

The University of Maine at Fort Kent is pleased to announce that John Pelletier of Van Buren, will be awarded the Distinguished Service Award at UMFK’s 140th commencement ceremony on May 7.

UMFK to host Bengal Bound Days

The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host several, in-person Bengal Bound Days in the next six weeks to bring prospective students to campus. This new take on an open house gives far more flexibility to the prospective students and families who wish to attend.

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