MCCS in the News

Mill to Drill: Former mill workers get certified in woodworking

June 7, 2016

WLBZ

Some former Old Town and Bucksport mill workers have found a new career path as certified as fine woodworkers, thanks to a program at EMCC. Read More

Nicole Labby receives the Leon A. Gorman Endowed Scholarship

First Leon A. Gorman Endowed Scholarship Awarded to Nicole Labbay

May 17, 2016

Nicole Labbay, a student in CMCC’s Architectural and Civil Engineering program, was awarded the first Leon A. Gorman Endowed Scholarship at a ceremony at L.L.Bean. Read More

Over $30 million raised for Maine’s community colleges

May 11, 2016

The Foundation for Maine’s Community Colleges celebrates raising over $30 million and announces an additional new $1.6 million gift from its vice chair, Lisa Gorman. Read More

KVCC cultivating new crop of farmers

May 11, 2016

Maine Public Broadcasting

The growing popularity of the farm-to-table movement is fueling a renewed interest in agriculture, and KVCC’s sustainable agriculture program, reports MPBN. Read More

Community College graduates to be honored at ceremonies in May

May 9, 2016

Over 3,000 college students will earn their degrees from Maine’s seven community colleges at commencement exercises around the state this month. Read More

MCCS Board of Trustees honor Students of the Year

April 22, 2016

MCCS Board of Trustees honored seven community college students who were named 2016 Students of the Year. Read More

Derek Langhauser appointed president of MCCS

March 8, 2016

The MCCS Board of Trustees has named Derek Langhauser as the next president of the Maine Community College System. Read More

EMCC opens public safety training facility

February 2, 2016

Bangor Daily News

The 12,000-square-foot Public Safety Training Center now houses EMCC’s criminal justice, EMS, and fire science programs. Read More

Dr. Lisa Larson appointed president of EMCC

January 15, 2016

The MCCS Board of Trustees has named Dr. Lisa Larson as the next president of Eastern Maine Community College. Read More

Dual-Enrollment Program Success in Maine

November 23, 2015

American Association of Community Colleges

How the Maine Community College System gets high school students on the college track and follows them on their journey. Read More