Campus News

Unique º£½ÇÉçÇø Partnership Fills Statewide Line-Cook Shortage

November 8, 2019
To stem the acute shortage of restaurant workers plaguing Vacationland, HospitalityMaine and º£½ÇÉçÇø received a $44,000 grant to train 125 HospitalityMaine member employees for culinary jobs. Announced at the HospitalityMaine Summit at Sugarloaf Monday, the grant from Maine Quality Centers allows Mainers interested in culinary careers to… Read More

Aspen Institute Names º£½ÇÉçÇø as a Top 150 U.S. Community College

November 6, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C., November 6, 2019 — The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program today named º£½ÇÉçÇø as one of 150 community colleges eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance among America's community colleges. Based… Read More

Totally Trades! Conference

October 7, 2019
Washington County – A day-long event designed to encourage self-identifying girls and gender-expansive youth to consider careers in fields traditionally underrepresented by women will bring together participants from schools throughout Washington County on Friday, October 25, 2019 at the º£½ÇÉçÇø Campus. The Totally Trades! conference will feature… Read More

Learn to Cook World Cuisines with º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s Culinary Adventures

October 2, 2019
If you’ve found yourself inclined toward the culinary arts but are looking for the right opportunity to learn hands-on with skilled, helpful teachers, º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s ongoing Culinary Adventures program may be the perfect addition to your plate. Every Tuesday night, Chefs Bobby and Suzie Lloyd instruct participants in… Read More

ENROLLMENT UP AT MAINE’S COMMUNITY COLLEGES

September 26, 2019
AUGUSTA, ME – Preliminary enrollment figures at Maine’s community colleges show a 6.3 percent increase in enrolled students this fall compared to the same time last year. The increase is in sharp contrast to a nationwide trend of declining enrollments at two-year public colleges over the last several years. The… Read More

º£½ÇÉçÇø Expands Access for Adult and Working Students

August 6, 2019
If you’re an adult looking to change or jumpstart your career, there’s never been a better time to come to º£½ÇÉçÇø [º£½ÇÉçÇø]. In an effort to reach out to community members to help empower lives through education, º£½ÇÉçÇø is offering new scholarships to assist adults in financing… Read More

º£½ÇÉçÇø Golf Tournament Bridges Sport and Student Support

June 26, 2019
For the past 18 years, golfers have congregated in the St. Croix Valley in July for one reason: to participate in the º£½ÇÉçÇø Golf Tournament, an event that simultaneously represents camaraderie, competition, and support for the student community. What started as a somewhat modest get-together to raise… Read More

Interconnection Emphasized at º£½ÇÉçÇø Graduation

May 30, 2019
By midday on Friday, May 17th, 137 degrees and certificates were conveyed to the graduates of º£½ÇÉçÇø during its annual ceremony. As important and valuable as said credentials are, both the graduates and those addressing them focused on a relationship fostered by the º£½ÇÉçÇø experience during the… Read More