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91ÖÆÆ¬³§ Achieving the Dream team focuses on three strategic areas

91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s Achieving the Dream team has developed an action plan and begun implementing strategies to ensure more students complete their education and have greater opportunity for success. Achieving the Dream is now approaching the halfway point of its three-year grant aimed at helping 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ use data-based approaches to improve student outcomes. The Achieving the Dream… More »

In the News: New welding lab delivers bright futures

Summary: 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ has opened a new welding lab in Brunswick with 10 welding stations featuring new state-of-the-art equipment. In this Times Record column, President Cassidy says the lab represents 91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s commitment to deliver workforce training that helps Maine businesses, Maine workers and the Maine economy. Read the full column here.

Top Stories: Dec 17 Campus Connections

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ reaccredited for next 10 years The New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) has reaccredited 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ for the next 10 years, giving the college high marks when informing President Joe Cassidy of the reaccreditation. NECHE, formerly called the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, is the regional accreditation agency for colleges and universities… More »

In the Spotlight: Dec 17 Campus Connections

Student Profile Tim Martone, future architect Tim Martone spent many years in the wine and beer industries before deciding to change course and pursue a career in architecture. He’s attending 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ as the first step in making his vision come true. After graduating high school in New Jersey in 2007, Tim studied civil engineering at… More »

Campus Connections: What’s Happening Dec 17– Jan 13

Academic: Monday, Dec. 17 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Learning Commons open Tuesday, Dec. 18 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Learning Commons open Wednesday, Dec. 19 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Learning Commons open Thursday, Dec. 20 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Learning Commons open Friday, Dec. 21 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Learning Commons open Pay your bill for Spring online Monday, Dec. 24… More »

Top Stories: Dec 3 Campus Connections

The Beacon revamps its YouTube channel 91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s student newspaper has revamped its YouTube channel and is encouraging all students to submit videos. The Beacon YouTube channel has remained largely dormant for the past three years, but newspaper staffers have quietly posted a couple of videos in recent weeks in hopes of breathing new life into… More »

In the Spotlight: Dec 3 Campus Connections

Alumni Profile Will Pease, cutting-edge apps Will Pease knew at a young age that he had a future in computers. Now he’s working for the multinational technology company Garmin Ltd., developing apps that support fitness and outdoors products. Will took a few years off after graduating from the Maine School of Science and Mathematics, a… More »

Campus Connections: What’s Happening Dec 3–16

Academic: Monday, Dec. 3 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open Tuesday, Dec. 4 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open Wednesday, Dec. 5 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open Thursday, Dec. 6 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open Friday, Dec. 7 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Learning Commons open Saturday, Dec. 8 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open… More »

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ opens new welding lab to provide companies with skilled workers, enhance career opportunities for Mainers

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ has opened a new welding lab with state-of-the-art equipment that will provide Maine companies the skilled workers they need to prosper while enhancing career opportunities for Maine residents. 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ has purchased 10 new welding stations that are now being used to deliver technical training to prospective employees for General Dynamics Bath… More »

Top Stories: Nov 19 Campus Connections

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ pays tribute to veterans 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ paid tribute to veterans with an appreciation breakfast attended by veterans from both 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ and the University of Southern Maine. The Nov. 7 breakfast, followed by a flag-raising ceremony, marked the first time that the two schools had held an appreciation event together for veterans. 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ President Joe Cassidy… More »