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5 months ago

UMFK to host annual Indoor Biathlon Feb. 8

The University of Maine at Fort Kent, in collaboration with the Fort Kent Outdoor Center, will host its annual Indoor Biathlon Competition on Sunday, Feb 8 at the UMFK Sports Center.

6 months ago

UMFK Board of Visitors to host business breakfast

FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent Board of Visitors will host its next business breakfast at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 20 in the Nadeau Hall Conference Room on the UMFK campus. The program will focus on the Upper St. John Valley Recovery High School, scheduled to open for the […]

6 months ago

Acadian Archives Lecture Series returns with virtual lineup

FORT KENT, Maine — The Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes located at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will launch its annual Acadian History Lecture Series on Feb. 12, featuring five weeks of expert-led presentations exploring 400 years of heritage. The series will take place every Thursday at 6 p.m. and will be entirely available through […]

7 months ago

UMFK hosts annual Pediatric Health Fair

FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent nursing department hosted its annual Pediatric Health Fair at the UMFK Sports Center. More than 200 second and third graders from surrounding elementary schools attended the event with booths of varying health and wellness topics appropriate for children. This year’s health fair was full […]

7 months ago

UMFK hosts 4th annual UMS Nursing Research Symposium

The University of Maine at Fort Kent successfully hosted the fourth annual University of Maine System Nursing Research Symposium on Friday, Oct. 24, bringing together nursing professionals, educators and students to share innovations in research, education and clinical practice.

7 months ago

Fourteen inducted into nursing honor society at UMFK

Twelve nursing students and two nurse leaders were inducted to the Sigma Theta Tau Omicron Xi at Large Chapter at a ceremony held at the University of Maine at Fort Kent in Nadeau Hall conference room on Oct. 25.

8 months ago

Author Ledoux to speak at UMFK on Nov. 20

FORT KENT, Maine — The Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will host author Denis Ledoux at 6:30 p.m. on Nov 20. Ledoux will discuss his new book “Here to Stay: Lives in 17th-Century Canada”. The event is free and open to all. In “Here to Stay,” Ledoux explores the […]

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8 months ago

UMFK wants public input for celebration

The University of Maine at Fort Kent is beginning the planning process for its 150th anniversary celebration and is seeking community input.

8 months ago

UMFK to host Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 10

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its Veterans Day ceremony at 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 10 at the university’s Veterans Square. The ceremony is open to the public. The event will include a welcome from Stacy Martin, UMFK’s student life coordinator; remarks from UMFK President Deb Hedeen; and […]