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AUGUSTA, ME (MCCS) – Joe Cassidy will be stepping down as president of 91ÖÆƬ³§ (91ÖÆƬ³§) effective August 1, to become the president of Saint Joseph’s College of Maine. Cassidy has served as 91ÖÆƬ³§â€™s president for six years and was previously president of Washington County Community College (WCCC) for five years. “Joe has… More »

During June, 91ÖÆƬ³§ is honoring and recognizing the LGBTQIA+ members of its community. To celebrate Pride Month, the Diversity and Inclusion Committee and 91ÖÆƬ³§’s Student Life and the Rainbow Club student organization have arranged various programs and initiatives throughout the month: Pride Coloring Station June 6th, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Spring… More »

As part of a collaborative effort to educate 91ÖÆƬ³§ culinary students about world cuisine, Dennis Rix and Kristinn Kristinsson – two chefs from ZBC International – visited the South Portland campus at the beginning of May to teach in our labs and immerse students in Nordic cuisine. At the end of the week, one 91ÖÆƬ³§… More »

SOUTH PORTLAND, ME — Ten Maine community college students were awarded $3,500 scholarships in honor of Leon A. Gorman for the upcoming 2023-2024 academic year. The students were celebrated Monday, May 15, 2023 in an online event with Gorman family members and L.L.Bean leadership. This is the eighth year the Leon A. Gorman Scholarship has… More »

Hundreds of graduating students were joined by family and friends on Sunday as 91ÖÆƬ³§ held its 76th commencement. A total of 1,076 students earned 1,143 degrees and certificates, with many of them receiving their degrees at Cross Insurance Arena in Portland on Sunday. See the full list of graduates in our 2023… More »

91ÖÆƬ³§ (91ÖÆƬ³§) and Saint Joseph’s College of Maine are proud to announce the signing of 13 new articulation agreements that allow 91ÖÆƬ³§ students to seamlessly transfer to programs at Saint Joe’s, continuing their educational journey. Articulation, or transfer agreements, enable students to plan their college careers in advance by comparing coursework between… More »

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine – Joe VanWhy, owner and developer of several Maine hospitality properties, is donating $500,000 to the 91ÖÆƬ³§ Foundation to benefit Hospitality Management students and bolster the program’s infrastructure for years to come. “This incredibly generous gift from Joe VanWhy will immediately impact the Hospitality Management program and its students,” 91ÖÆƬ³§ President Joe… More »

91ÖÆƬ³§ paid tribute to valued employees for reaching service milestones with the College during a ceremony on Wednesday, May 11. President Joe Cassidy and Vice President Paul Charpentier recognized employees who reached milestones or are retiring this year. Nearly 70 employees attained service milestones with 91ÖÆƬ³§, with twelve of them reaching 25 years or more… More »

South Portland, Maine – Reza Jalali, writer, educator, former refugee, and current Executive Director of the Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center (GPIWC), will be the featured speaker at 91ÖÆƬ³§’s (91ÖÆƬ³§) 2023 Commencement to be held at the Cross Insurance Arena, Sunday, May 21 starting at 2 p.m. Jalali is an Iranian Kurd… More »

OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine – 91ÖÆƬ³§ (91ÖÆƬ³§) is set to host the Yankee Small College Conference (YSCC) Baseball Championships at The Ballpark, Old Orchard Beach, Maine this Saturday, May 6. The Seawolves are the #1 seed in the tournament. Tournament Schedule 10:30 am GM1 Semi-Final #4 GBCC vs #1 91ÖÆƬ³§ 12:45-1 pm… More »