MCCS Board of Trustees strategic planning committee to meet
January 3, 2024
The BOT strategic planning committee to meet on Monday, January 8. Read More
MCCS in the News
Opinion: Free community college has created a new wave of Maine students
December 28, 2023
Portland Press Herald
Maine’s free community college program has helped remove inertia and fear of education costs. Read More
Maine Community College System Director of College Access Named Mitchell Institute Higher Education Professional of the Year
December 15, 2023
Mitchell Institute
The Mitchell Institute recently named Mercedes Pour as it’s 2023 Higher Education Professional of the Year. Read More
The Board of Trustees executive committee to meet
December 8, 2023
BOT executive committee to meet Wednesday, December 14, 2023. Read More
Women complete CMCC welding course
November 9, 2023
Lewiston Sun Journal
Nine women from the Southern Maine Women’s Reentry Center in Windham graduated from the welding program at CMCC. Read More
MCCS Board of Trustees to meet
November 9, 2023
MCCS Board of Trustees to meet at KVCC on November 15. Read More
MCCS Launches Workforce Strategy Webinar Series
October 30, 2023
New monthly series analyzing Maine workforce strategies launches Wednesday with a conversation about managing remote workers. Read More
Boom Time for Maine’s Community Colleges
October 24, 2023
Inside Higher Education
Maine is an example of the outsize impact on enrollment a free college program can have when coupled with a robust pathway program. Read More
Fall enrollment up 16 percent at Maine’s community colleges
October 18, 2023
The enrollment increase is a record high of 19,477 students this fall, surpassing the record set in 2011. Read More
Maine’s community colleges are engines of growth and opportunity
September 29, 2023
Bangor Daily News
Today, we are proud to celebrate what they have become, for Mainers, their families, Maine businesses, and for a stronger state economy. Read More