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4 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.

4 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 […]

4 months ago

UMFK to host open house

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its annual fall open house for prospective college-bound students on Friday, Nov. 7 to give them a chance to experience campus life.  “Our fall open house is one of the best ways for students to truly experience the spirit of UMFK,” said […]

4 months ago

UMFK, FRRH team up for student health services

The University of Maine at Fort Kent and Fish River Rural Health have recently partnered to expand and enhance health services for students, providing access to one of the most comprehensive and affordable health care options available in northern Maine.

5 months ago

Fort Kent Rotary Club to host hunters breakfast

FORT KENT, Maine — The Fort Kent Rotary Club will host its annual hunters breakfast on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 6 to 9 a.m. at the University of Maine at Fort Kent Nowland Hall. Breakfast is open to community members. Tickets are $15 per person. You may purchase your ticket from any Fort Kent Rotary […]

5 months ago

UMFK to host first ever Poutine Fest on Oct 22

FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its first ever Poutine Fest on Wednesday, Oct. 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Nowland Hall dining room. The event is open to the public. Sodexo, UMFK’s food service provider, will serve up a special all-you-can-eat buffet featuring poutine, […]

5 months ago

UMFK Acadian Archives to host genealogist Hurtubise

FORT KENT, Maine — The Acadian Archives at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will host researcher and speaker Donlon Hurtubise for a free presentation on the region’s pioneering families at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30. The event is open to the public. The presentation, part of the Archives’ genealogy workshop series, will […]

5 months ago

Dr. Brickman to discuss Latvian culture at UMFK

FORT KENT, Maine — The Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will host a free public presentation by UMFK Professor of Music and Education Dr. Scott Brickman at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23. Dr. Brickman will discuss the musical culture of Latvia, which he personally experienced during a sabbatical […]