SALISBURY COVE, Maine — Twelve Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) students traded their winter break for lab coats last week, participating in an intensive five-day research short course at the MDI Biological Laboratory. Led by Dr. Jason Pellettieri of Keene State College and SMCC Biological Sciences program chair Dr. Daniel Moore, the residential program focused on the regenerative powers of… More »
Southern Maine Community College’s (SMCC) Career Development & Partnerships office supports students at every stage of their academic and professional journey. From exploring career pathways and connecting with employers to preparing resumes, practicing interviews, and planning next steps after graduation, the office provides hands-on guidance and resources designed to help students turn their education into meaningful careers. Throughout the spring… More »
As the spring semester begins, we are excited to welcome both new and returning students to campus. Whether you are starting your academic journey, continuing progress toward your degree, or returning after time away, we are glad you are here. Faculty and staff across the College are ready to support you every step of the way—inside and… More »
Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) is welcoming its largest Spring Ahead cohort to date, with 75 high school students from 12 partner schools enrolled in the early college program. Spring Ahead allows eligible Maine high school seniors to earn tuition-free college credits during their final semester of high school while gaining firsthand experience in a college… More »
Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) President Dr. Kristen Miller has been named the 2026 Community Leader of the Year by PROPEL, in partnership with the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce. The award recognizes President Miller’s leadership and her enduring impact on higher education, workforce development, and community collaboration across the greater Portland region. Under her… More »