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Top Stories: January 13 Campus Connections

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ welcomes students to Spring Semester with extended hours 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ is welcoming thousands of returning and first-time students to the Spring Semester with extended hours for key College offices to help students succeed. To kick off the semester, the Admissions, Advising, Billing, Financial Aid, Housing and Registration offices, as well as the 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ Bookstore, are… More »

In the Spotlight: January 13 Campus Connections

Alumni Profile Peter Brazier, career change When Peter Brazier was looking for a life change, he came to 91ÖÆÆ¬³§. He has since turned his 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ education and an internship into a rewarding second career in manufacturing. After graduating high school, Brazier attended the University of Maine and studied math while working summers on a construction… More »

Nearly 1,300 students named to Fall Semester Dean’s List

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ is proud to announce that nearly 1,300 students have been named to the 2019 Fall Semester Dean’s List. Students completing at least nine credit hours with a semester grade point average of at least 3.0 are named to the Dean’s List, provided no grade was lower than a C and the… More »

91ÖÆÆ¬³§, STRIVE U establish partnership to offer programming for STRIVE students at 91ÖÆÆ¬³§

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ (91ÖÆÆ¬³§) and STRIVE U (SU) have entered into a new partnership for 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ to offer programming that will provide vital skills training for SU students. 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ and STRIVE U signed off on a memorandum of understanding this month that will provide programming for 14 SU students starting this summer and continuing… More »

Top Stories: December 16 Campus Connections

Delivering cheer (and gingerbread houses) Culinary students this month continued a longtime tradition by delivering gingerbread houses and holiday cheer to children at the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital. A group of students baked and assembled the gingerbread houses in the Culinary Arts Center on the 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ South Portland Campus, with help from professional chefs and… More »

In the Spotlight: December 2 Campus Connections

Student Profile Taylor Gustin, bright future ahead Taylor Gustin realized she wanted to become a radiographer while in high school during a tour of a new hospital that was soon to open in her hometown of Augusta. When the time came, she enrolled in 91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s Radiography program because it’s affordable, the College has a beautiful… More »

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ to hold extended hours for On-the-Spot Acceptance Days for Spring Semester

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ is holding two On-the-Spot Acceptance Days allowing prospective students to complete the entire admissions process for the Spring Semester in a single visit. 91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s South Portland Campus and Midcoast Campus in Brunswick will be open for extended hours of 8 a.m.-8 p.m. for On-the-Spot Acceptance Days on Thursday, December 19, and… More »

Top Stories: December 2 Campus Connections

Hospitality students put to the test in New York City Hospitality Management students were put to the test at one of the lodging industry’s largest trade shows where they participated in a market study competition against students from other colleges and universities from around the world. 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ students Arianna Burns, Jason Moody and Dana Schauf… More »

In the Spotlight: December 2 Campus Connections

Student Profile Allison Fogg, childhood dream When Allison Fogg was young, she thought she might want to become a marine biologist. She’s now fulfilling that dream at 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ by earning her degree in Marine Science. After high school, Allison attended Emerson College in Boston before transferring to the Art Institute of Boston, where she earned… More »

91ÖÆÆ¬³§, Portland Adult Education launch initiative to enhance workforce training opportunities for new Mainers

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ (91ÖÆÆ¬³§) and Portland Adult Education (PAE) have forged a new partnership to enhance workforce training and educational opportunities for new Mainers. 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ and PAE officials on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding for a new initiative called Building the Pipeline (BTP). BTP aims to improve the screening, testing, evaluation and prior… More »