• Dr. Scott Brickman to present on his music and Latvia entitled “Mūzikas Saknes – Musical Roots”

    Acadian Archives 23 University Dr, Fort Kent, ME, United States
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    The Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will host a presentation entitled"Mūzikas Saknes - Musical Roots" by UMFK Professor of Music and Education Dr. Scott Brickman on Thursday, February 1st at 6 p.m. at the Acadian Archives. The presentation is free and open to the public.During UMFK’s academic year 2022-2023, […]

    Wear Red Day Photo Opportunity: Bengal’s Lair at 10 a.m.

    Bengal's Lair
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    Love your Heart on National “Wear Red Day” UMFK community will join the American Heart Association’s fight against heart disease. By wearing red to work that day, you can help the AHA raise awareness of cardiovascular disease and empower them to reduce their risk.  A photo will be taken at 10 a.m at the Bengal […]

  • UMFK to host “Presentation on the Border”

    Nadeau Hall Fort Kent, ME, United States
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    Keynote speakers Lise Pelletier and Lisa Lavoie to speak at the "Presentation on the Border" event to be held in Nadeau Hall. Lise Pelletier will present on the historical overview of Acadia of the upper St. John Valley and the International border. Lisa Lavoie will present on the effects of 9/11 and COVID on the communities of […]

  • “Partons, La Mer Est Belle” A Musical Journey from France to Acadia

    Fox Auditorium 2 University Dr, Fort Kent, ME, United States

     UMFK will host an afternoon of an Acadian-inspired classical musical concert featuring Baritone Jared Andrew Michaud, Soprano Melanie Saucier, and Pianist Christina Maria Koti.  The performance will also serve as a kick-off fundraising event for improvements to Fox Auditorium beyond what was earmarked in 2023 by University of Maine System workforce development and innovation funding […]

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    Crocker Beach
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  • Join us to hear the UMFK English Faculty “Encouraging Literacy” Event

    Blake Library 23 University Dr, Fort Kent, ME, United States

    The UMFK English Faculty willbe at the Blake Library to share highlights fromthe recent trip to Boston and Professor Cannon Becker’s lecture on “LiteracyThrough Poetry.” “Readings by English faculty from recentlypublished work of their own and various other “spooky” selections, such asEdgar Allan Poe’s ‘The Raven,’ may be expected,” said Dr. Joseph Becker, “Faculty,staff, students, […]

  • UMFK Admissions Open House

    University of Maine at Fort Kent 23 University Dr, Fort Kent, ME, United States

    Registration and a Student Fair will be held from 8:15 a.m. to 9a.m. at the Bengal’s Lair in Cyr Hall. A light breakfast and refreshments willbe served. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the student servicesthat UMFK has to offer. Representatives from various offices will be availableto answer questions on topics ranging […]

    First-Gen Fierce: First-Generation Informational Table

    Cyr Hall - Outside the Bengal's Lair

    On Tuesday, Nov. 5th: Join the extravaganza - Come see the First Generation Table to learn more about generational challenges. Enjoy First-Gen Fierce Bengal chocolate and see what resources are available.For more information on the TRiO Program at UMFK or First-Gen Week events planned, please contact Susan Dubay, director of Student Support Services at susan.dubay@maine.edu […]

    First-Gen Fierce: Testimonials from UMFK Alumni and Current First-Gen Students

    Cyr Hall - Outside the Bengal's Lair

    On Wednesday, May 6th: Come by and hear from First-Gen UMFK Alumni and UMFK students about overcoming challenges in college. For more information on the TRiO Program at UMFK or First Gen Week events planned, please contact Susan Dubay, director of Student Support Services at susan.dubay@maine.edu or by calling 207-834-7869. 

    First-Gen Fierce: UCU’s Jen Deschaine to speak on Scams

    Cyr Hall, Outside the Bengal's Lair

    University Credit Union's Branch Manager on the UMPI campus, Jen Deschaine will be on campus to discuss how to spot and avoid scams.For more information on the TRiO Program at UMFK or First Gen Week events planned, please contact Susan Dubay, director of Student Support Services at susan.dubay@maine.edu or by calling 207-834-7869. 

    First-Gen Fierce: Free Coffee, Doughnuts, and Photobooth

    Bengal's Lair

    Friday, Nov. 8th:  Come by and enjoy free coffee and doughnuts at the Bengal's Lair.  There will also be a photo booth set up.  For more information on the TRiO Program at UMFK or First Gen Week events planned, please contact Susan Dubay, director of Student Support Services at susan.dubay@maine.edu or by calling 207-834-7869. 

    UMFK to host Veterans Day Ceremony

    Veterans Square / Nowland Hall Dining Room

    The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its Veterans Day Ceremony on the University’s newly built Veterans Square Friday, November 8, 2024 at 11 a.m. The ceremony is open to the general public.The event will include a welcome from Stacy Martin, UMFK Student Life Coordinator; UMFK President Deb Hedeen to recognize and honor […]