Feb 02, 2026  
2025-2026 University Catalog Spring Version 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog Spring Version

College of Professional Programs


Matt Papsadora, Chair, College of Professional Programs
214 South Hall 768-9678 matthew.papsadora@maine.edu
Linda McLaughlin, Administrative Specialist
123 South Hall 768-9740 linda.mclaughlin1@maine.edu

Faculty

Stacey Emery, Assistant Professor of Business
102 South Hall 768-9603 stacey.emery@maine.edu
Lorne Gibson, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
202 South Hall 768-9598 lorne.gibson@maine.edu
Alan Gordon, Lecturer of Physical Education
129 Wieden Hall 768-9473 alan.gordon@maine.edu
Tomasz Herzog, Professor of Social Studies Education
212 South Hall 768- 9429 tomasz.herzog@maine.edu
Kimberly Jones, Associate Professor of Business Management
120 South Hall 768-9459 kimberly.a.jones@maine.edu
Lisa Leduc, Professor of Criminal Justice
200 South Hall 768-9436 lisa.leduc@maine.edu
Wendi Malenfant, Associate Professor of Education
211 South Hall 768-9435 wendi.malenfant@maine.edu
Reed E. Nonken
102 South Hall 768-9445 reed.nonken@maine.edu
Traci Papsadora, Assistant Professor of the PTA Program
217 South Hall 768-9415 tracie.papsadora@maine.edu
Leo Saucier, Lecturer of Physical Education
101 Gentile Hall 768-9421 leo.saucierjr@maine.edu
Shannon Sleeper, Assistant Professor of Education    
204 South Hall 768-9503 shannon.sleeper@maine.edu
Shawna Traugh, Assistant Professor of Social Work and Director of Field Education    
311 South Hall 768-9422 shawna.traugh@maine.edu
Beverly Wagner, Assistant Professor of Social Work  
312 South Hall 768-9427 beverly.wagner@maine.edu

Programs

    Master of ArtsMaster of ScienceBachelor of ArtsBachelor of ScienceBachelor of Science in NursingBachelor of Social WorkPost-Baccalaureate ProgramsAssociate of ArtsAssociate of ScienceCertificate

    Students who complete the requirements outlined below will receive a certificate and have the certificate noted on their UMPI transcript. Students in UMPI degree programs may earn certificates, as may students who are not enrolled in a degree program. Certificates are awarded using the same process as degrees, and students must complete a Graduation application in order to have the certificate awarded by the Registrar.

    Minor

    Students majoring in one program may wish to develop expertise in another area as well. This may be done by completing a minor in a second discipline. Minor programs available at UMPI are listed below.