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In the Spotlight: March 11 Campus Connections

Student Profile Will Chabot, about-face When Will Chabot graduated from high school in 2014, he didn’t see the point of going to college. But his viewpoint took an about-face when he enrolled at SMCC three years later. After high school, Will worked as a cashier at Sears and then as a repairman at a cell… More »

Campus Connections: What’s Happening March 11 – March 24

Academic: Monday, March 11 Spring Break, no classes 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Advising Office open Tuesday, March 12 Spring Break, no classes 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Advising Office open 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open Wednesday, March 13 Spring Break, no classes 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 8 a.m.-5 p.m.,… More »

Top Stories: Feb 25 Campus Connections

Fall registration dates moved up by a month SMCC has moved its fall registration dates up by a month, allowing students to get a head start on signing up for classes for the Fall Semester. With registration moved up, SMCC has also changed Advising Month from April to March. During Advising Month, the Advising Office… More »

In the Spotlight: Feb 25 Campus Connections

Student Profile Kasey Hartmann, Kasey Hartmann’s father and grandfather were professional firefighters. She’s following in their footsteps as a student in the Fire Science program. While growing up in Salem, N.H., Kasey knew at a young age that she wanted to become a firefighter and paramedic. After graduating high school, she chose SMCC because firefighters… More »

Campus Connections: What’s Happening February 25 – March 10

Academic: Monday, Feb. 25 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Advising Office open Tuesday, Feb. 26 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Advising Office open 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open Wednesday, Feb. 27 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Advising Office open Thursday, Feb. 28 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Advising Office open… More »

Top Stories: Feb 11 Campus Connections

Paying tribute to Dean’s List students Dozens of SMCC students, family members, friends, and SMCC staff and faculty took part in a January 31 recognition ceremony for students who made the Fall Semester Dean’s List. During the festive event at the McKernan Center, more than 50 students received Dean’s List certificates from President Joe Cassidy… More »

In the Spotlight: Feb 11 Campus Connections

Student Profile Max Salunek, turning it around Maximillian Salunek’s heart wasn’t into college when he first came to SMCC. But after a stint away from school, he came back with new determination and is on track to graduate this spring. Max came to SMCC in 2015 after high school, but he struggled in class, was placed… More »

Campus Connections: What’s Happening February 11 – February 24

Academic: Monday, Feb. 11 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Advising Office open 11:30-1 p.m., iGrad informational launch, Campus Center lounge and Midcoast Campus Learning Commons Tuesday, Feb. 12 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Advising Office open 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 11:30-1 p.m., iGrad informational launch, Campus Center lounge and Midcoast Campus… More »

SMCC reaccredited by New England Commission of Higher Education for next 10 years

The New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) has reaccredited Southern Maine Community College for the next 10 years, giving the College high marks when informing SMCC of the reaccreditation. NECHE, formerly called the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, is the regional accreditation agency for colleges and universities in the six New England… More »

SMCC, Husson University sign 18 transfer agreements

 Southern Maine Community College and Husson University have entered into a series of agreements that ensure graduates from select SMCC academic programs a smooth transition to correlating programs at Husson University. The agreements were finalized Thursday at a signing ceremony on Husson University’s Bangor campus. “These agreements allow students who are interested in continuing… More »