Community College graduates to be honored at ceremonies in May
News Advisory
Contact: Karen Hamilton
W 207-767-0116, Ext. 4
AUGUSTA, Maine – Over 3,000 college students are scheduled to graduate from Maine’s seven community colleges at commencement exercises around the state this month.
Speakers at this year’s commencement exercises, as well as the times, dates, and locations are as follows:
Thursday, May 12
Central Maine Community College, Auburn, 6 pm
Speaker: Dr. Danielle N. Ripich, President, University of New England
Location: Androscoggin Bank Colisée, Lewiston
Friday, May 13
Eastern Maine Community College, Bangor, 6 pm
Speaker: U.S. Senator Susan Collins
Location: Cross Insurance Center, Bangor
Washington County Community College, Calais, 11 am
Speaker: Maine Representative Joyce Maker
Location: Calais High School
Saturday, May 14
Northern Maine Community College, Presque Isle, 1 pm
Speaker: U.S. Congressman Bruce Poliquin
Location: The Forum, Presque Isle
York County Community College, Wells, 10 am
Speaker: Donato J. Tramuto, CEO/President of Healthways, Inc.
Location: Ogunquit Playhouse
Saturday, May 21
Kennebec Valley Community College, Fairfield/Hinckley, 10 am
Speaker: Maine Representative Henry Beck
Location: Augusta Civic Center
Sunday, May 22
Southern Maine Community College, South Portland/Brunswick, 2 pm
Speaker: Yellow Light Breen, President and CEO, Maine Development Foundation
Location: Cross Insurance Arena, Portland
Note: Additional information about these ceremonies is available from the individual colleges.