Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) and the University of Southern Maine (USM) recently collaborated to host Culture Fest 2023 on Thursday, Wednesday, April 19, an event showcasing various cultures worldwide that contribute to both communities. The festival included international fashion and talent shows, art activities, and international cuisine. Dr. Carmen Moreno-Díaz, Director of the Intercultural… More »
The SMCC community is saddened to hear about the passing of Communications & New Media Studies instructor, Kevin Fahrman. Kevin touched the lives of so many southern Mainers by secretly playing Valentine’s Day Bandit, putting up hearts across our area to remind us that love is a vital part of our lives. Here at SMCC,… More »
AUGUSTA, ME (MCCS) – Twenty-one Maine community college students have been named to the All-Maine Academic Team in recognition of their outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and service. The students receiving the award and a $500 scholarship from the MCCS Board of Trustees, are: Joseph Agostino, Saco, Southern Maine Community College in South Portland/Brunswick; Felicity Brewer,… More »
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The Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) Foundation announces the creation of an SMCC Emergency Housing Assistance Fund for students with emergency housing needs. The fund opened with a $10,000 donation from the SMCC President’s Fund and a matching $10,000 gift from the SMCC Foundation. The Foundation has set a $40,000 match challenge funding goal. “We… More »
SMCC’s Communications & New Media Studies (CNMS) program will be on full display during the month of May. First, CNMS will hold a Portfolio Show & Reverse Job Fair highlighting “some wicked good graphic design, illustration, photography, animation, and journalism portfolios.” The event, which will be a little bit art show and a little bit… More »
South Portland, Maine – First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, alongside U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, visited Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) Wednesday, April 5, as part of the Biden-Harris administration’s “Investing in America” tour to highlight how the current administration’s economic policies are benefiting hard working Americans across the country. Other notable figures in attendance… More »
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — Biden-Harris Administration’s “Investing in America” Tour to Spotlight Free Community College Initiative Proposed by Governor Mills Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement welcoming First Lady Jill Biden and U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to Maine today: “While I am unable to join our visiting dignitaries in person, I am excited… More »
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) is honored to announce the Casco Bay Bluefin Bonanza (CBBFB) group, along with friends and family, have created the Casco Bay Bluefin Bonanza Lindsay Withers EMS/Paramedicine Scholarship to honor the legacy and spirit of a much-loved community member, and help students discover their passion at SMCC…. More »
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