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Pulitzer-Prize Winning Author and Historian, David Hackett Fischer, will attend the University of Maine at Fort Kent's 132^nd Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 10 at the University's Sport Center to address the graduating class and receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree.

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Blake Library Gallery is currently featuring "Painting is a Language," the work of students in Therese Provenzano's Art 451 Painting class. The exhibition is on display through May 12, 2014.

The TRIO, Student Support Services Program, at the University of Maine at Fort Kent held its sixth annual recognition banquet on April 17, to honor students involved in the TRIO program. UMFK President Wilson G. Hess provided the welcome address.

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Blake Library Gallery is featuring, “Reaching for Visual Unity,” the work of students in Therese Provenzano's Art 200 Fundamentals of Art class. The exhibition is on display through Wednesday, April 23.

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Foundation recently held its ninth annual dinner/performance spring fundraiser event, which raised more than $16,000.

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Presidential Lecture Series judges have made their decision, and three individuals will be awarded as the winners of the spring 2014 semester bi-annual writing contest. The theme for the contest was “Where I'm From.”

Ten students from Env 400 and Bio 339 Senior Projects, and Bio 202 Botany courses spent eleven days on the road traveling to the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Environmental Studies Speaker Series will host a presentation by Amanda DeMusz on Friday, April 18 from 11 a.m. to 12 noon in the Nadeau Hall teleconference room. DeMusz will speak on the topic of black bear management in Maine. The presentation is free and open to the public.