Maine’s community colleges adopt debt forgiveness program
March 30, 2022
The program eliminates up to $2,000 in student debt for all former students. Read More
MCCS in the News
Community college basketball teams make Maine proud
March 16, 2022
Bangor Daily News
We’ve known for a while that the Maine Community College System and its students are capable of impressive things. Read More
Maine Community College System Updates Masking Protocol
March 9, 2022
Each community college president will be responsible for determining the masking protocol for their college community based on local conditions. Read More
Gov. Janet Mills’ plan could boost Maine’s community colleges
February 14, 2022
Lewiston Sun Journal
Gov. Mills visits CMCC to lay out the case for students to attend two-year colleges for free. Read More
MCCS President Daigler Responds to Governor Mills’ Proposal for Two Free Years of Community College
February 10, 2022
We want to welcome back those students who got knocked off course by the pandemic. Read More
In-person instruction at Maine’s community colleges may be affected by COVID-19
January 13, 2022
SMCC is currently the only community college in the system to delay in-person instruction, by one week. Read More
Maine DOE and MCCS Partner to Offer Free College Courses for Adult Education Students
January 7, 2022
Maine DOE
Maine adults seeking to pursue college have a new option to jumpstart their education. Read More
Update vaccine protocol requires booster shots
December 21, 2021
Maine’s community colleges are requiring COVID-19 booster shots for all students participating in on-campus programs. Read More
Maine community college system could double nursing grads each year through proposed bill
November 19, 2021
WGME
As health care providers struggle with staffing shortages, some are hoping that a big boost in community college funding will help. Read More
Community college opens virtual welding lab to enhance workforce and skills training
November 10, 2021
Portland Press Herald
SMCC has announced it opened a new virtual welding lab located on the Midcoast Campus in Brunswick. Read More