The Southern Maine Community College Foundation is happy to announce the 2023 Light on the Point Award winners, which are listed below. The Foundation will host its annual Light on the Point fundraiser on Thursday, November 2 (view details here) to pay tribute to alums, faculty, staff and the business community for contributions to SMCC… More »
National Hispanic Heritage Month runs annually from September 15 through October 15 and celebrates the Latino community and their histories, cultures, and contributions. What does Hispanic Mean? Hispanic refers to a person with ancestry from a country whose primary language is Spanish, or who is descended from Spanish-speaking populations. These include Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia,… More »
Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) is announcing plans to address damage and instability at the Fort Preble site after recent damaging storms and years of erosion. “Our South Portland campus is a gift,” SMCC Interim President Tiffanie Bentley said. “As a community, SMCC takes our stewardship of this treasured landmark very seriously. We will do… More »
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine – “SMCC’s participation in the transformative Free College program is immensely rewarding,” SMCC Interim President Tiffanie Bentley said. “Our increased enrollment reflects the access that is being provided to many individuals who may not have otherwise been able to attend college.” The total headcount at SMCC this fall is up by 765… More »