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SMCC to require booster shots for students taking in-person classes

Southern Maine Community College will require all people taking any type of class or training on SMCC property or at off-site locations to submit proof they have received booster shots against COVID-19. The Maine Community College System is requiring booster vaccines at all six community colleges in Maine given the recent surge in the Omicron… More »

SMCC launches electric vehicle repair certification program

Southern Maine Community College has launched the first electric vehicle program in Maine that trains vehicle repair technicians to diagnose and service electric and hybrid vehicles. The class is designed for technicians who work at auto repair shops, auto dealers and other vehicle-related businesses. For the class, students take a hands-on weeklong course in SMCC’s… More »

SMCC students produce 2½ hours of videos of rock band performances

Shooting on location with six video cameras, SMCC students recorded and produced what amounts to a 2½-hour documentary of rock band performances at a music club. Six Communications & New Media Studies students, primarily from the Advanced Video on Location class, recorded a Maine Academy of Modern Music (MAMM) benefit concert on Nov. 20 at… More »

Precision Machining program to offer evening classes, spring start option

SMCC’s Precision Machining & Manufacturing program is offering evening classes and the option to start the degree program in the Spring Semester to provide people flexible pathways to advance their machining skills or earn a degree or certificate. The new evening classes and the option to start in the spring — rather than just the… More »