News Archives - 2011
Date News Release Title Release Number
December 12, 2011 TRiO STUDENTS EXCEL IN THE CLASSROOM, AND IN THEIR CHOSEN CAREERS 11120
December 9, 2011 MAINE HIGHER EDUCATION ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION AWARDSSCHOLARSHIP TO LOREN MARIE PLOURDE OF UMFK 11119
December 5, 2011 UMFK Blake Library Gallery to feature work by art students 11118
November 28, 2011 UMFK'S ACADIAN ARCHIVES GIFTED 80 YEARS OF HISTORY WITH DONATION OF MARCELLA BELANGER VIOLETTE SCRAPBOOKS 11117
November 28, 2011 Pianist Dr. Jenny Cruz to perform on the UMFK campus 11116
November 28, 2011 Winter Dinner Concert to be held on December 4 11115
November 17, 2011 UMFK'S CORY CAVANAUGH CO-AUTHORS PAPER ON CYBER SECURITY 11114
November 7, 2011 UMFK Photography Club exhibit at Blake Library 11113
November 4, 2011 UMFK, MSAD #27, RECEIVE $2.6 MILLION FOR BIOMASS SYSTEM;GRANT WILL SAVE $4 MILLION IN HEAT COSTS; STIMULATE LOCAL ECONOMY 11112
November 3, 2011 UMFK open house scheduled for November 14 11111
October 28, 2011 TRiO LEADERSHIP GROUP AT UMFK SUPPORTS EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING FOR STUDENTS 11110
October 24, 2011 UMFK FOUNDATION'S FALL CONCERT PEFORMANCE RAISES THOUSANDS FOR UNIVERSITY 11109
October 24, 2011 UMFK Environmental Studies Speaker Series guest speaker Ron Lemin 11108
October 20, 2011 THE FUTURE OF AIR SERVICE IN NORTHERN MAINE IS THE TOPIC OF UMFK's FALL BUSINESS BREAKFAST 11107
October 20, 2011 A WEALTH OF ONLINE AND PRINT RESOURCES AT UMFK'S BLAKE LIBRARY 11106
October 20, 2011 Noel Rosa to perform at UMFK 11105
October 17, 2011 NOVELIST CATHIE PELLETIER IS UMFK PRESIDENTIAL LECTURER 11104
October 11, 2011 UMFK writing contest is underway... 11103
October 5, 2011 UMFK FOUNDATION PRESENTS AN AFTERNOON OF BLUEGRASS MUSIC WITH BLISTERED FINGERS ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23 11102
October 3, 2011 Collective Unconsciousness - The Abstract Art 11101
September 28, 2011 UMFK TO HOST COMMUNITY BREAKFAST FEATURING UNITED WAY 11100
September 26, 2011 UMFK AND TOWN OF FORT KENT TO RECEIVE DONATION OF TREES - Project Canopy donation also will serve as educational opportunity 11099
September 23, 2011 AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR JACQUES POITRAS TO APPEAR AT UMFK 11098
September 23, 2011 UMFK ALMNUS WIPPERMAN WINS CEFTS ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 11097
September 19, 2011 AS SAT SCORES TREND DOWN NATIONALLY, UMFK SCORES RISE 11096
September 14, 2011 UMFK RECEIVES THIRD ACADEMIC ACCOLADE WITH TOP TIER RANKING AMONG PUBLIC COLLEGES IN U.S. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT 11095
September 9, 2011 CLASSICAL GUITARIST PETAR JANKOVIC TO APPEAR AT UMFK 11094
September 9, 2011 UMFK ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES SPEAKER SERIES PRESENTS PROFESSOR MARK ANDERSON ON THEORY OF SUSTAINABILITY 11093
September 9, 2011 UMFK to host 5K Race 11092
September 9, 2011 PRESENTATION ON AROOSTOOK WAR PLANNED FOR UMFK AS PART OF WORLD ACADIAN CONGRESS PREPARATIONS 11091
September 9, 2011 UMFK partners with Fort Kent Chamber for a weekend of Homecoming and Scarecrow activities September 15-18 11090
September 2, 2011 UMFK Alumni Association to honor three at banquet 11089
August 29, 2011 GOVERNOR LEPAGE VISITS UMFK CAMPUS - Praises Early College High School project; Commits to campus' vitality 11088
August 24, 2011 UMFK SELECTED AS A "COLLEGE OF DISTINCTION" 11087
August 23, 2011 UMFK IS INCUBATING MAINE'S FIRST EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL 11086
August 22, 2011 Drawings on exhibit at UMFK Blake Library gallery by Bhava Albert 11085
August 18, 2011 UMFK NOW OFFERS FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID FOR CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS 11084
August 18, 2011 UMFK to host Classic and Custom Car Show during Homecoming and Scarecrow Festival 11083
August 18, 2011 Presentations on Aroostook War planned forand UMFK as part of College anniversary celebration and Acadian Congress preparations 11082a
August 15, 2011 The 'Call for Singers' 11082
August 15, 2011 Entries needed for UMFK Homecoming/Scarecrow Parade 11081
August 11, 2011 UMFK RANKED A “BEST NORTHEASTERN COLLEGE” FOR A SEVENTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR BY THE PRINCETON REVIEW 11080
August 10, 2011 UMFK to host its annual "Community Fair" 11079
August 8, 2011 Opportunity for the Valley: Painting, Public Canvas, and Art History courses offered at UMFK for the community 11078
August 1, 2011 UMFK'S DR. RAY ALBERT NAMED TO CHANCELLOR SEARCH COMMITTEE 11077
July 25, 2011 "The Tempest" to open July 28 11076
July 12, 2011 UMFK NOW OFFERING MORE THAN A HUNDRED NON-CREDIT ONLINE COURSES AND CAREER TRAINING PROGRAMS FROM ed2go|GES 11075
July 11, 2011 UMFK students named to the spring 2011 Dean's List 11074
July 7, 2011 UMFK TO HOST THIRTY UPWARD BOUND STUDENTS NEXT WEEK 11073
July 5, 2011 Summer 5k Fun Run at UMFK Saturday July 30 11072
June 28, 2011 SINGER-SONGWRITER DAVID MALLETT COMES TO FORT KENT TO TALK AND SING TO UMFK STUDENTS 11071
June 27, 2011 LISE PELLETIER RECOGNIZED IN MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK 11070
June 27, 2011 UMFK Blake Library to host exhibit by Debbie Dolan 11069
June 20, 2011 SINGER-SONGWRITER DAVID MALLETT TO TALK TO UMFK STUDENTS 11068
June 20, 2011 UMFK Bengal co-ed basketball camp offered this summer 11067
June 6, 2011 Law Enforcement Pre-Service Graduates 11066
June 6, 2011 UMFK AND ACADIA FCU TO LAUNCH FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM 11065
May 27, 2011 UMFK Blake Library Gallery to feature art work by well-known artist Gert Thibodeau 11064
May 27, 2011 Call for auditions for upcoming play "The Tempest" 11063
May 26, 2011 UMFK Bengal co-ed soccer camp offered this summer 11062
May 24, 2011 The Criminal Justice Academy's Law Enforcement Pre-Service Program, also known as the "100 hour course," to hold its gradation ceremony on the UMFK campus 11061
May 24, 2011 UMFK RECEIVES $500K GRANT FOR BIOMASS ENERGY HEAT PROJECT / Biomass System Expected to Save Campus $1 Million in Next 10 Years 11060
May 17, 2011 UMFK'S GAUVIN ELECTED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY BOARD OF DIRECTORS 11059
May 16, 2011 UMFK'S ACADIAN ARCHIVES ACADIENNES GIFTED TREASURE-TROVE OF ACADIA AND ST. JOHN VALLEY HISTORY 11058
May 16, 2011 UMFK employees recognized for years of dedicated service 11057
May 16, 2011 Fort Kent native receives award from UMFK Nursing Division 11056
May 9, 2011 UMFK students honored at academic banquet 11055
May 9, 2011 UMFK ACADIAN ARCHIVES DIRECTOR LISE M. PELLETIER NAMED RADIO-CANADA/ATLANTIC’S PERSONALITY OF THE WEEK 11054
May 9, 2011 Fifty-Nine UMFK nursing students honored at pinning ceremony 11053
May 9, 2011 One hundred-ninety five students receive degrees at UMFK 129th commencement 11052
May 9, 2011 AUTHOR CATHIE PELLETIER TO TEACH SUMMER COURSES AT UMFK 11051
May 9, 2011 UMFK Blake Library to host Third Annual “Young Artist Exhibition” 11050
May 2, 2011 UMFK'S DR. ROY ELECTED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR INTERNATIONAL ASSEMBLY FOR COLLEGIATE BUSINESS EDUCATION 11049
May 2, 2011 UMFK OFFERS NEW ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT/HOMELAND SECURITY 11048
May 2, 2011 Nursing Discovery Camp offered on the campus 11047
April 28, 2011 UMFK to host summer ECO-CAMP 11046
April 27, 2011 Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) Camp offered at UMFK 11045
April 25, 2011 BEN PARADIS TO RECEIVE UMFK DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD 11044
April 25, 2011 Second Annual Scholars' Symposium at UMFK to Examine Local, National and Global Struggles 11043
April 25, 2011 UMFK Nursing Honor Society Inducts Fourteen New Members 11042
April 18, 2011 UMFK Student Support Services Recognizes TRiO Students 11041
April 15, 2011 Bengal basketball players team up with Forest Hill residents 11040
April 11, 2011 UMFK FOUNDATION'S ANNUAL DINNER AND PERFORMANCE RAISES THOUSANDS FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS 11039
April 11, 2011 UMFK TO PARTAKE IN NEXT GENERATION LEARNING CHALLENGES GRANT TO IMPROVE COLLEGE COMPLETION RATES 11038
April 11, 2011 UMFK to host Pre-Service Law Enforcement program 11037
April 11, 2011 UMFK art students exhibit at UMFK Blake Library 11036
April 5, 2011 DONATIONS OF GARDEN TOOLS SOUGHT FOR 4-SEASON GREENHOUSE 11035
April 4, 2011 Revitalization of the Maliseet language presentation on the UMFK campus 11034
April 1, 2011 WORLD-FAMOUS VIOLINIST, MIDORI, PERFORMS TO PACKED HOUSE AT UMFK'S FOX AUDITORIUM 11033
April 1, 2011 KING FOUNDATION GIVES UMFK $25G FOR NEW LIBRARY ROOF 11032
March 31, 2011 Bill Deering to speak on the UMFK campus 11031
March 30, 2011 Shonna Milliken Humphrey book signing to be held on the UMFK campus 11030
March 30, 2011 HISTORIAN DOUGLAS BRINKLEY TO SPEAK AT UMFK COMMENCEMENT 11029
March 30, 2011 wild rice, the topic of discussion 11028
March 28, 2011 DR. ENERVA ATTENDS HOMELAND DEFENSE AND SECURITY SUMMIT 11027
March 25, 2011 Submit your writing and be a part of MYTHiCRAFT 11026
March 25, 2011 UMFK students named to the fall 2010 Dean's List 11025
March 23, 2011 MAINE CYBERDEFENSE COMPETITION ANNOUNCES WINNERS 11024
March 21, 2011 TICKETS SELLING FAST FOR MIDORI CONCERT AT UMFK ON MARCH 30 11023
March 21, 2011 DR. SCOTT BRICKMAN'S ORIGINAL COMPOSITION TO BE PREMIERED IN NEW YORK CITY 11022
March 21, 2011 Memoir Writing Workshop held at UMFK 11021
March 21, 2011 IT'S MUCH MORE THAN JUST A CHANGE OF NAME WITH UMFK'S APPLIED FOREST MANAGEMENT PROGRAM 11020
March 21, 2011 UMFK SELECTED TO DEVELOP NATIONAL GENOMICS COURSE 11019
March 14, 2011 UMFK Lecture Series Presents Camille Dungy 11018
March 14, 2011 Magic Entertainment by Devin Henderson 11017
March 2, 2011 Dr. Paul Buck to present on the history of the St. John Valley 11016
March 1, 2011 LuLu Pelletier to host exhibit at UMFK Blake Library 11015
February 25, 2011 UMFK to host its annual "Sucrerie" on March 17 11014
February 14, 2011 Eight Strings and a Whistle to perform at UMFK Foundation Dinner 11012
February 14, 2011 UMFK to host Fiddlers' Jamboree on Sunday, March 6 11011
February 7, 2011 UMFK Blake Library host exhibit by Scott Voisine 11010
February 1, 2011 Call out for musicians and entertainers for UMFK's Annual Fiddlers' Jamboree 11009
January 31, 2011 Robert Goodwin to present on practices in coal mining on the UMFK campus 11008
January 27, 2011 WORLD-FAMOUS VIOLINIST, MIDORI, TO PERFORM AT UMFK 11007
January 24, 2011 Native Americans and forestry in Canada: Many options for collaboration but no easy solutions 11006
January 19, 2011 FIRST PEOPLE/PREMIÈRES NATIONS EXHIBIT AT ACADIAN ARCHIVES JANUARY 23 THROUGH MAY 31 11005
January 17, 2011 Live Broadcast from Europe 11004
January 14, 2011 UMFK'S CENTER FOR RURAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND FACULTY RECEIVE GRANT TO STUDY BIOMASS ENGERY IMPACT AND DEMAND 11003
January 13, 2011 MAINE HIGHER EDUCATION ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION AWARDS SCHOLARSHIP TO UMFK BUSINESS STUDENT, JOSHUA DESJARDIN 11002
January 3, 2011 UMFK STEPS donation to Project for Hope and Justice 11001
January 3, 2011 Blake Library to feature work from artist Jim Marks 11000