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In the Spotlight: September 25 Campus Connections

Student Spotlight Max Lorber, Up next: Ireland When Max Lorber moved to Maine from New York City, he had no idea he would attend 91¿ì»îÁÖ×îаæ and then earn a prestigious scholarship to study in Ireland. After high school, Max attended a State University of New York campus for a year before moving to New York… More »

Campus Connections, What’s Happening: September 25 – October 15

Academic Calendar: Monday, Sept. 25 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Learning Commons open Tuesday, Sept. 26 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Learning Commons open 10 a.m.-1 p.m., St. Joseph’s College admissions representative visit, Campus Center Wednesday, Sept. 27 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Learning Commons open Thursday, Sept. 28 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Learning Commons open 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. University of Maine… More »

91¿ì»îÁÖ×îаæ Precision Machining program to open doors to public on Maine Manufacturing Day

91¿ì»îÁÖ×îаæâ€™s Precision Machining & Manufacturing program is opening its doors to school groups, organizations, individuals and others as part of Maine Manufacturing Day. Visitors are invited to tour 91¿ì»îÁÖ×îаæâ€™s manufacturing training facility, see manufacturing students at work and view the College’s state-of-the-art machines anytime between 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, October 5. That… More »

Top Stories: September 11 Campus Connections

200-plus veterans attending 91¿ì»îÁÖ×îаæ An estimated 200 or more military veterans are attending 91¿ì»îÁÖ×îаæ this fall to learn and strengthen skills that will provide them bright futures after the military. 91¿ì»îÁÖ×îаæ has taken several steps to make veterans welcome. Of those on campus, about 175 are receiving benefits through the GI Bill. The College held… More »

In the Spotlight: September 11 Campus Connections

Student Spotlight Troy Hudson, future in publishing Troy Hudson wasn’t sure what to expect when he arrived at 91¿ì»îÁÖ×îаæ. What he found was an education that gives him diverse skills for a bright future. Troy grew up in South Carolina and attended the University of South Carolina for three years before dropping out because he… More »

Campus Connections, What’s Happening: September 11 – September 24

Academic: Monday, Sept. 11 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Learning Commons open 5 p.m., Add/drop period ends for 50 percent refund Tuesday, Sept. 12 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Learning Commons open 11 a.m.-1 p.m., USM Admissions Office representative visit, Campus Center (one-on-one meetings available by appointment the rest of the day) Wednesday, Sept. 13 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Learning… More »

Top Stories: August 28 Campus Connections

Welcome to the Fall Semester The Fall Semester has kicked off with the arrival of thousands of students who will find a renovated Oceanview Dining Hall, new academic offerings, new faculty and a new study-abroad opportunity that includes travel to the Dominican Republic. The South Portland and Midcoast campuses came alive on Aug. 28 with… More »

In the Spotlight: August 28 Campus Connections

Alumni Spotlight, Matthew Beckmann, ciao from Rome Most students who transfer after graduating from 91¿ì»îÁÖ×îаæ go to schools in Maine and elsewhere in New England. Not Matthew Beckmann. He went to Italy. After finishing high school in 2009, Matthew attended a small liberal arts college for a semester before deciding he wasn’t ready for college…. More »

Campus Connections, What’s Happening: August 28 – September 10

Academic: Monday, Aug. 28 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Learning Commons open 8 a.m., Add/drop period begins for 100 percent refund Tuesday, Aug. 29 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Learning Commons open Wednesday, Aug. 30 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Learning Commons open Thursday, Aug. 31 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Learning Commons open Friday, Sept. 1 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Learning Commons open… More »

91¿ì»îÁÖ×îаæ, Kaplan University sign agreements to ensure seamless transfer for 91¿ì»îÁÖ×îаæ graduates to Kaplan

Southern Maine CommunityÌýCollege and Kaplan University have signed new agreements that ensure graduates from select 91¿ì»îÁÖ×îаæ academic programs enjoy a smooth transition to correlating programs at Kaplan that will prepare them for successful careers in high-demand industries. 91¿ì»îÁÖ×îаæ President Dr. Ron Cantor and Kaplan University, Maine President Dr. Christopher Quinn recently signed 10 transfer agreements… More »