Student Profile Lydia Thorner, hooked on psychology Lydia Thorner was barely 16 when she earned her high school diploma. Now she鈥檚 earning a degree in psychology with the aim of becoming a criminal profiler. Lydia was home-schooled in her hometown of Fryeburg and worked as a certified nursing assistant after completing her high school education…. More »
A dozen students are learning in-demand welding skills in a workforce training class at 91制片厂 (91制片厂) funded by a grant from the Harold Alfond Foundation. The 170-hour structural welding class is held in the 91制片厂 South Portland Campus welding lab and continues into March. Students who successfully complete the class are eligible… More »
Fair puts spotlight on student involvement Learning isn鈥檛 just about academics. 91制片厂 offers numerous ways for students to become involved and pursue their interests outside of the classroom. Several student organizations, as well as on-campus employers and community organizations, set up tables at the January 22 Winter Involvement Fair in the Campus Center to tout… More »
Alumni Profile Madison Holbrook, 91制片厂 to USC Madison Holbrook came to 91制片厂 to learn about filmmaking. She鈥檚 now earning her bachelor鈥檚 degree at one of the nation鈥檚 top film schools, whose alumni include George Lucas (Star Wars, American Graffiti), Jon Landau (Titanic, Avatar) and Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13). After earning her associate… More »
Eleven 91制片厂 students and two faculty members spent part of their winter break conducting biomedical laboratory research on zebrafish for an intensive course at the MDI Biological Laboratory (MDIBL) in Bar Harbor. The students and Professors Daniel Moore and Lareen Smith spent a week at MDIBL in early January for a five-day course in which… More »
91制片厂 welcomes students to Spring Semester with extended hours 91制片厂 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 91制片厂 Bookstore, are… More »
Alumni Profile Peter Brazier, career change When Peter Brazier was looking for a life change, he came to 91制片厂. He has since turned his 91制片厂 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 »
91制片厂 is proud to announce that nearly 1,300 students have been named to the 2019 Fall Semester Dean鈥檚 List. Students completing at least nine credit hours with a semester grade point average of at least 3.0 are named to the Dean鈥檚 List, provided no grade was lower than a C and the… More »
91制片厂 (91制片厂) and STRIVE U (SU) have entered into a new partnership for 91制片厂 to offer programming that will provide vital skills training for SU students. 91制片厂 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 »
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鈥檚 Hospital. A group of students baked and assembled the gingerbread houses in the Culinary Arts Center on the 91制片厂 South Portland Campus, with help from professional chefs and… More »