MCCS in the News

Maine community college students named to All-Maine Academic Team

April 8, 2021

Twenty-one Maine community college students were recognized for their outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and service. Read More

Maine public higher ed leaders deliver biannual legislative address

April 8, 2021

MCCS, MMA and the UMS leaders have released recorded addresses on the state of their respective public postsecondary institutions. Read More

Competitive sports return to Maine’s community colleges for 2021-22

April 2, 2021

A full range of competitive sports are back this fall for students at CMCC and SMCC. Read More

Dr. Mark Fourre appointed to Maine Community College System Board

March 31, 2021

MCCS welcomes its newest trustee, Dr. Mark Fourre, president of Coastal Healthcare Alliance and a longtime senior health care executive in Maine. Read More

MCCS Board of Trustees to meet

March 26, 2021

The MCCS Board of Trustees will meet via Zoom on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. Read More

Free summer classes available for high school students and incoming first-year students from Maine

March 23, 2021

Maine’s community colleges are offering free classes this summer to re-engage Maine’s high school students in their educational journey. Read More

Maine’s community colleges will open this fall with expanded in-person learning, campus access

March 19, 2021

Plans will evolve as more health and vaccine-related guidance emerges. Each college will release campus-specific fall plans. Read More

Nursing programs at three of Maine’s community colleges hold top rankings as “Best RN Programs in Maine”

February 11, 2021

Nursing programs at Maine’s community colleges hold three of the top five rankings for Best Nursing Schools in Maine, according to RegisteredNursing.org. Read More

Latest COVID-19 safety training for HVAC professionals aimed at protecting staff, students in PreK-12 schools

February 8, 2021

The HVAC program is the latest in a series of COVID-19 safety training programs tailored to the needs of certain industries. Read More

Former SMCC students step up to help treat COVID patients at Maine Medical Center

February 8, 2021

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Maine Medical Center says SMCC has done an incredible job providing the hospital with a pipeline of highly-educated respiratory therapists. Read More