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91ÖÆƬ³§ proudly announces a significant donation from philanthropist Caron Chess to bolster the educational opportunities for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) pursuing higher education in the Health Science pathway. The generous contribution of $50,000 aims to provide scholarships to current CNAs who are 91ÖÆƬ³§ students and are seeking to advance their careers through education. Caron Chess’… More »

Monday, November 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR). TDOR was started in 1999 by Gwendolyn Ann Smith as a vigil to honor the memory of Rita Hester, a transgender woman who was killed in 1998. This vigil has transformed into TDOR, an annual observance to honor all the transgender people lost to violence. On… More »

91ÖÆƬ³§ (91ÖÆƬ³§) and the University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) are proud to announce the signing of 15 new articulation agreements that allow 91ÖÆƬ³§ students to seamlessly transfer to programs at UMF and continue their educational journey. Transfer agreements, also known as articulation agreements, allow students to strategically plan their college education… More »

SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE – 91ÖÆƬ³§ (91ÖÆƬ³§) is delighted to announce that it will host the 19th Annual Animation Show of Shows on Wednesday, November 15, at 6 p.m. This animation festival will take place at the Jewett Auditorium on the South Portland Campus and showcase a selection of 16 animated shorts from… More »

SOUTH PORTLAND, MaineÌý– 91ÖÆƬ³§ (91ÖÆƬ³§) held the 2023 A Light on the Point celebration on Thursday, November 2, recognizing those who have positively impacted the greater 91ÖÆƬ³§ community. This year, the 91ÖÆƬ³§ Foundation celebrated Alum of the Year, Jon Smith of Great Falls Construction, Co-Staff Members of the Year Wendy Laverdiere and… More »

Did you know? As of Wednesday, November 1 at 6 a.m., all current students can sign up for Spring 2024 classes! Monday, October 30 (starting at 6 a.m.): Spring 2024 Degree-seeking students with 30+ credits & veterans Wednesday, November 1 (starting at 6 a.m.): Spring 2024 Degree-seeking students with less than 30 credits Monday, November… More »

Jeff Kelley, a grounds supervisor at 91ÖÆƬ³§, returned to work months after fighting a life-threatening infection, losing a limb and enduring a grueling recovery. Jeff’s career at 91ÖÆƬ³§ began in June 2017. He transitioned from a successful career in owning his lawn care company to seeking seasonal stability and the chance to serve his community… More »

AUGUSTA, ME (MCCS) — Enrollment at Maine’s community colleges hit a historic high of 19,477 students this fall, surpassing the record set in 2011 and up 16 percent from last year. Enrollment was boosted by a new tuition-free scholarship for recent high school graduates, expanded nursing programs statewide, more than 700 short-term workforce students moving… More »

South Portland, MaineÌý— 91ÖÆƬ³§ (91ÖÆƬ³§) is proud to announce the dedication of its new Marine Science training boat, Research Vessel (R/V) Charlie Hall. The vessel, a 28-foot Terry Jason boat, represents a significant addition to 91ÖÆƬ³§’s Marine Science program, providing students with valuable real-world, hands-on experience and enhancing the College’s capacity for… More »

Colleges and universities in Maine and from across New England will be on hand at the fall 91ÖÆƬ³§ Transfer Fair where students can learn about transfer opportunities after graduation. The fair is scheduled from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17 in the Campus Center. The fair allows students to do some… More »