Community College graduates to be honored at ceremonies in May
May 4, 2017
AUGUSTA, Maine –Maine’s seven community colleges will hold commencement exercises around the state this month. Read More
MCCS in the News
Editorial: More debt than opportunity from for-profit colleges
April 24, 2017
Portland Press Herald
In Maine the robust community college system offers a better track record at training and placing workers for a fraction of the cost. Read More
MCCS Board of Trustees to Honor Students of the Year
April 21, 2017
MCCS Board of Trustees to recognize 2017 Students of the Year and hold regularly scheduled meetings in Augusta. Read More
Maine community colleges help students graduate with less debt
April 9, 2017
Lewiston Sun Journal
Read how students are earning their degrees with less debt by starting out at a Maine community college. Read More
Lacking E.M.T.s, an Aging Maine Turns to Immigrants
March 28, 2017
New York Times
SMCC’s EMT training program has been featured in a recent issue of the New York Times. Read More
CMCC women’s basketball team celebrates historic national title
March 24, 2017
WCSH6
The Mustangs are the first women’s college basketball team from Maine to ever win a national championship in any division or league. Read More
Maine Community Colleges Honor Scholars
March 23, 2017
Fourteen Maine community college students were named to the All-Maine Academic Team for two-year colleges this week. Read More
SMCC trains immigrants with medical backgrounds to be EMTs
March 13, 2017
Portland Press Herald
The new program, believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, is designed to meet a growing need for multilingual EMTs. Read More
An update on the state of public higher education in Maine
March 2, 2017
MCCS President Derek Langhauser recently provided an update on the MCCS to a Joint Convention of the 128th Maine Legislature. Read More
How immigrants are learning to save lives in Maine
February 28, 2017
Bangor Daily News
SMCC is addressing the need for trained EMTs who speak both English and the languages of the immigrant and refugee communities in Portland area. Read More