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In the Spotlight: Oct 22 Campus Connections

Student Profile Yaya Dunn, ‘go explore’ Yaya Dunn was timid about coming to college out of high school. But you’d never know that today the way she gives her all in everything she does, whether it’s working as an RA, playing on the women’s soccer team or cheering at SeaWolves basketball games. Yaya is a… More »

Campus Connections: Whats Happening Oct 22–Nov 4

Academic Calendar Tuesday, Oct. 23 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open Wednesday, Oct. 24 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open Thursday, Oct. 25 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 10 a.m.-2 p.m., University of Maine at Augusta admissions rep visit, Midcoast Campus Learning Commons 5-7 p.m., Career networking event for students in Arts & Sciences… More »

Top Stories: Oct 9 Campus Connections

Transfer Fair to feature 2 dozen schools If you’re interested in transferring after graduation from SMCC, the Transfer Fair is the place to go to learn about other colleges and universities. Representatives from two dozen four-year colleges and universities will be on hand in the Campus Center from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, to… More »

In the Spotlight: Oct 9 Campus Connections

Student Profile Zoe Coffin, future electrician While in high school, Zoe Coffin considered studying audio engineering in college to pursue a career in music. But she realized that electrical engineering technologies seemed to be similar and would provide her a more stable future as an electrician. Zoe came to SMCC straight out of high school… More »

Campus Connections: Whats Happening Oct 9–Oct 20

Academic Calendar Tuesday, Oct. 9 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., University of Maine admissions rep visit, Midcoast Campus Wednesday, Oct. 10 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., University of Southern Maine admissions rep visit, Midcoast Campus Thursday, Oct. 11 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open Friday, Oct. 12… More »

In the News: SMCC welcomes Southern Midcoast CareerCenter

Summary: The Southern Midcoast CareerCenter this week made its new home at SMCC’s Midcoast Campus. In this column in The Times Record, President Cassidy writes that the move is a win for everybody — CareerCenter customers, our students, and SMCC and the CareerCenter as a whole. Read the full column here.

Top Stories: Sept 24 Campus Connections

Flag display welcomes students from 79 countries Seventy-nine flags from nations the world over are now on display in the Campus Center to welcome SMCC’s diverse student body. The flags represent the native countries of students who attend SMCC this semester. They were adhered high on the walls of the Campus Center lounge on Sept…. More »

In the Spotlight: Sept 24 Campus Connections

Student Profile Daniel Gatchell, academic excellence Daniel Gatchell will complete his Liberal Studies-History degree this semester with high honors and the distinction of serving as president of the Phi Theta Kappa honor society for most of the past year. But he’ll be back next fall to earn a second degree, this time in nursing. Daniel… More »

Campus Connections: Whats Happening Sept 24– Oct 8

Academic Calendar Monday, Sept. 24 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., University of New England admissions rep visit, Campus Center Tuesday, Sept. 25 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Bay Path University admissions rep visit, Campus Center 10 a.m.-2 p.m., St. Joseph’s College admissions rep visit, Campus Center Wednesday,… More »

SMCC reopens residence hall to students

Southern Maine Community College has reopened Spring Point Residence Hall after the building was given a clean bill of health. Students moved into the residence hall on SMCC’s South Portland Campus over the weekend three weeks after they were temporarily assigned to live in hotels for the start of the semester following the discovery of… More »