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91制片厂 students produce 2陆 hours of videos of rock band performances

Shooting on location with six video cameras, 91制片厂 students recorded and produced what amounts to a 2陆-hour documentary of rock band performances at a music club. Six Communications & New Media Studies students, primarily from the Advanced Video on Location class, recorded a Maine Academy of Modern Music (MAMM) benefit concert on Nov. 20 at… More »

Precision Machining program to offer evening classes, spring start option

91制片厂鈥檚 Precision Machining & Manufacturing program is offering evening classes and the option to start the degree program in the Spring Semester to provide people flexible pathways to advance their machining skills or earn a degree or certificate. The new evening classes and the option to start in the spring 鈥 rather than just the… More »

91制片厂 honor society project introduces African culture to young children

91制片厂 students have brought African masks, music and culture to the College as part of an effort to introduce young children to new cultures and reduce racial stereotyping. For this year鈥檚 Honors in Action project, students in the 91制片厂 chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa honor society organized a hands-on presentation that treated preschool children… More »

Culinary students prepare 4,560 dinner rolls for Thanksgiving food drive

Culinary Arts students and faculty prepared thousands of dinner rolls 鈥 4,560 to be precise 鈥 and donated them to a nonprofit for food baskets for the Thanksgiving holiday. About a dozen students and four faculty members took part in making the dough, forming and baking the rolls, and then bagging the final product in… More »

Alumni Spotlight: Kat Pyburn-Wilson

Kat Pyburn-Wilson first dreamed of becoming a scientist at age 16 during a high school field trip to a salt marsh in southern Maine. Earning a biotechnology degree at 91制片厂 served as the launch pad to fulfill that ambition. Following high school, Pyburn-Wilson earned an associate degree in health studies at another community college, but… More »

First-Generation Celebration: Exhibit features artwork from first-gen students

First-generation 91制片厂 students, employees and supporters put their artwork on display at this week鈥檚 opening of the TRIO program’s first-generation art exhibit. The show was organized by the TRIO program as part of the National First-Generation College Celebration. First-gen students, employees and supporters were invited to submit artwork and a few words about what it… More »

Congressman Jared Golden speaks at annual veterans appreciation breakfast

Congressman Jared Golden told dozens of people attending the annual 91制片厂-USM veterans appreciation breakfast that his time in the military was the 鈥渂est collective experience鈥 of his life. Golden was the keynote speaker at the event, which was held virtually Wednesday morning, the day before Veterans Day. 91制片厂 and the University of Southern Maine have… More »

91制片厂 opens virtual welding lab to enhance workforce and skills training

BRUNSWICK, Maine 鈥 91制片厂 has opened a new virtual welding lab that allows students to perform welding exercises on simulators while learning valuable skills to advance or launch their careers. The simulation lab, located on 91制片厂鈥檚 Midcoast Campus in Brunswick, allows students to practice their welding skills virtually on any of 10… More »

91制片厂 launches new mentoring program to ensure student success through graduation

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine 鈥 91制片厂 has launched a new mentoring program where students will receive guidance and support via text from other college students as part of 91制片厂鈥檚 commitment to student success. The program is offered in partnership with Let鈥檚 Get Ready (LGR), a nonprofit organization that provides support with its near-peer… More »

Student Senate: Meet the leaders

The Student Senate is an important student organization at 91制片厂, serving as the College鈥檚 student government and as an advocate for the student body. The Senate鈥檚 mission is to provide responsive and effective leadership for the student body, promote the general welfare and the engagement of students in the life of the college and the… More »