Summary: The Southern Midcoast CareerCenter this week made its new home at SMCC’s Midcoast Campus. In this column in The Times Record, President Cassidy writes that the move is a win for everybody — CareerCenter customers, our students, and SMCC and the CareerCenter as a whole. Read the full column here.
Flag display welcomes students from 79 countries Seventy-nine flags from nations the world over are now on display in the Campus Center to welcome SMCC’s diverse student body. The flags represent the native countries of students who attend SMCC this semester. They were adhered high on the walls of the Campus Center lounge on Sept…. More »
Student Profile Daniel Gatchell, academic excellence Daniel Gatchell will complete his Liberal Studies-History degree this semester with high honors and the distinction of serving as president of the Phi Theta Kappa honor society for most of the past year. But he’ll be back next fall to earn a second degree, this time in nursing. Daniel… More »
Academic Calendar Monday, Sept. 24 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., University of New England admissions rep visit, Campus Center Tuesday, Sept. 25 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Bay Path University admissions rep visit, Campus Center 10 a.m.-2 p.m., St. Joseph’s College admissions rep visit, Campus Center Wednesday,… More »
Southern Maine Community College has reopened Spring Point Residence Hall after the building was given a clean bill of health. Students moved into the residence hall on SMCC’s South Portland Campus over the weekend three weeks after they were temporarily assigned to live in hotels for the start of the semester following the discovery of… More »
Southern Maine Community College’s Precision Machining & Manufacturing program is opening its doors to school groups, organizations, individuals and others for Maine Manufacturing Day. Visitors are invited to tour SMCC’s manufacturing training facility, watch precision machining students at work and view the College’s state-of-the-art machines anytime between 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, October 4. That is… More »
Four-year colleges schedule visits to SMCC Interested in transferring after graduation? Admissions representatives from colleges and universities in Maine and elsewhere in New England have scheduled two dozen visits to SMCC in the coming months, and the Transfer Fair isn’t far away. Throughout the Fall Semester, representatives from four-year institutions will visit to answer questions… More »
Student Profile Daniele Amandolini, Italy to Maine Daniele Amandolini is a native of Siena, Italy, a medieval city south of Florence. Now he’s earning a degree at SMCC while working as the art director on The Beacon student newspaper. Daniele worked for his family’s hardware store and house-painting business when, at the age of 30,… More »
Academic Calendar Monday, Sept. 10 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 10 a.m.-3 p.m., University of Maine at Augusta admissions rep visit, Campus Center 5 p.m., 50 percent refund period end for tuition and fees for Fall Tuesday, Sept. 11 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open Wednesday, Sept. 12 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open… More »