The Center for Student Involvement (CSI) assists student organizations of all kinds. CSI is made up of student staff that works as a team within the office to carry out office and student life tasks. Some things the student staff are responsible for are: Weekend Adventures and Excursions trips, advertisements for events, designing and printing large banners, managing clubs and organizations on campus, collaborating with student staff in The Landing and other departments around campus to provide events and traveling opportunities for other UMF students.
The Landing
CSI offers programs, activities and events six nights weekly in the Landing. Students hired as program managers create ALL activities, events and programs for the Landing.
The Landing is a multipurpose room with a maximum seating capacity of 145. The Landing offers a study area, comfortable seating, standard tables and chairs, stage, and modern multimedia sound and lighting system. During the day, students use the facility as a place to study, relax, use WiFi or meet up with friends. At night, the Landing transforms into a hub for programs and events such as Trivia, Craft Night, Trivia, Game Night (table games, wii, xbox), Open Mic Night, Visiting Writer Series, yoga, comedians, tournaments, and more. The Center for Student Involvement is responsible for the activities that occur in The Landing and student staff in each area collaborate. There is a team of student staff who are responsible for hosting these events.
Want to Reserve the Landing?
To Request the Landing, please complete The Landing Online Reservation Form below. Two or more student staff members must be present to set up, help facilitate, and take down events as needed.
The Landing Reservation Form (googleform)
Weekend Adventures and Excursions
Weekend Adventures and Excursions is managed by the CSI office. The CSI Student staff, plan, sell tickets, and attend trips during the semester. CSI has provided trips to Boston and New York.
Weekend adventures and excursions is managed through The Center of Student Involvement. Student staff in the CSI office plan, sell tickets for, and attend trips during the semester. CSI has provided trips to Boston and New York to see things such as Red Sox games, Bruins games, a Boston Cruise, Broadway shows and more. When events are not able to be offered as no cost there is a small ticket fee ranging from $30-$60 and that covers the entire trip!
Volunteer Opportunities
UMF sponsors a variety of programs throughout the year to benefit the local and global community. They include:
- Month of Service is a collaboration between the CSI and New Student Welcome Week programs.
- Girls Talk/Teen Voices is a literature based mentor program partnership between UMF and MSAD #58.
- Maine End Hunger Week is a food drive organized by Campus Residence Council and the UMF community.
- Hat, Hearts and Hands gathers warm hats, mittens and school supplies for local elementary schools.
Want to Print a Large Poster?
Please submit the Center for Student Involvement Office’s Large Poster Request Form (googleform) at least one week in advance! Now entirely online! Additional details for poster printing and pickup are located in the form’s description.
Image Description: The Large Poster Request form has been updated. It is now entirely online! Use the QR code above, or click HERE to access the form.
Contact the Center for Student Involvement at 207-778-7346 for more information.