UMPI celebrates resiliency of graduates in 1st post-COVID ceremony

by Melissa Lizotte
4 years ago
Brooke Hallett (left) and Katherine Desjardins (middle), members of UMPI’s Class of 2020, turn their tassels to the left while taking part in the university’s commencement ceremony on Saturday. UMPI invited members of the 2020 and 2021 classes to the first in-person ceremony since 2019. Credit: Melissa Lizotte / The Star Herald
Students who graduated from the University of Maine at Presque Isle during the most intense years of the COVID pandemic finally got the chance to don a cap and gown and march alongside their peers on Saturday. Read more.