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On June 11, the Maine Department of Education (MDOE) recertified the secondary education programs at the University of Maine at Fort Kent (UMFK), and also approved the new program for secondary education mathematics, according to Chair of Education Division Bruno Hicks.

It's a radical change in environment and location this summer as the University of Maine Fort Kent hosts two cohorts of Pacific Island students who have traveled more than 7,000 miles to receive training as nurses and teachers from the fastest growing university in Maine.

The University of Maine at Fort Kent's Blake Library Gallery is featuring, Minds, Methods and Mediums, the work of students in Therese L. Provenzano's Art 200 Fundamentals of Art-Drawing class from the spring 2015 semester. The gallery will display the exhibition through Tuesday, June 30.

“Paul Cyr Photography,” an exhibition of prize-winning photographic works, will be on display at the University of Maine at Fort Kent's Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes through September 30, 2015.

Cybersecurity academic programs in Maine originated from UMFK, and this most northern campus continues to lead the effort. The Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity is available through a partnership between the university campuses of Augusta, Fort Kent, Orono, and Machias, and will incorporate a multidisciplinary perspective through a combination of computer science, communications, and ethics courses, with a post-baccalaureate option.

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Summer Theatre, now entering its eighth season, is pleased to announce open auditions for its summer 2015 production of “Julius Caesar,” by William Shakespeare.

This spring, the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE) recognized the reaccreditation of University of Maine at Fort Kent's business management and public safety programs at its annual conference and assembly meeting held in Baltimore, Maryland.

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Athletic Department and Student Activities will host a seven-a-side soccer tournament on Saturday, July 18, starting at 10 a.m. at the UMFK Alumni Memorial Field.