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4 months ago

UMFK Bengal Bound Day March 28

FORT KENT, Maine – The Admissions Office at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will host Bengal Bound Day on Friday, March 28. This is a day for accepted students, and interested students who have not yet applied, to experience #LIFE at UMFK. The day will begin at 8:15 a.m. starting with breakfast and […]

4 months ago

UMFK to host its annual Sucrerie on March 27

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its annual “Sucrerie” on Thursday, March 27 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Nowland Hall. The “maple sugar recreation” has drawn more than 200 community members to campus in years past. The event features a traditional maple taffy pull on the […]

4 months ago

UMFK BOV to host Business Breakfast Series on March 21

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent Board of Visitors invites the public to attend its annual Business Breakfast Series that will take place on Friday, March 21 at 7:30 a.m. in the Nadeau Hall conference room on the UMFK campus. The presenters will include Deborah Hedeen, UMFK president and provost; […]

4 months ago

UMFK Foundation to host Spring Gala

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent Foundation will host its 18th annual UMFK Foundation Gala dinner and entertainment fundraiser on Saturday, April 5 on the UMFK campus. “The Shaken, Not Stirred: A 007 Inspired” event where guests are encouraged, but not required, to get in the spirit of the evening by […]

4 months ago

UMFK hosts regional round for National Spelling Bee

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent hosted the Aroostook County Spelling Bee competition for middle school students on February 11. Maine School Administrative District 27 sponsored the 2025 competition under the supervision of Travis Lynn, grade 7 English teacher at the Valley River Middle School in Fort Kent. Sixteen students […]

5 months ago

 Blake Library Gallery to host UMFK art students exhibit

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent Blake Library Gallery is featuring the works of students in Doug Clapp’s ART 200 Fundamentals of Art – Drawing class. The exhibit will be on display during the month of February. The course introduces students to the basic concepts of drawing. Assignments ranged from […]

6 months ago

Acadian Archives Lecture Series returns

FORT KENT, Maine – The Acadian Archives located on the University of Maine at Fort Kent campus will host its annual Acadian History Lecture Series on February 13 and run each Thursday at 6 p.m. for five weeks. The entire series will be available virtually through Zoom. These talks will cover about 400 years of Acadian […]

6 months ago

The Mallett Brothers Band to perform on the UMFK campus

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host a performance by The Mallett Brothers Band on Saturday, January 25  from 6-9 p.m. in Fox Auditorium. The Mallett Brothers Band is an independent rock and roll Americana country band from Maine. Their busy tour schedule since forming in 2009 has helped […]

7 months ago

UMFK to host Indoor Biathlon Competition

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host the second annual Indoor Biathlon Competition on Saturday, December 14 at the UMFK Sports Center. The event is free and open to the public. The competition is for ages 12 and up. Have fun and discover what the sport of biathlon is […]