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91ÖÆÆ¬³§, Maine Medical Partners and Southern Maine Health Care forge partnership on new medical assisting apprenticeship program

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ (91ÖÆÆ¬³§), in partnership with Maine Medical Partners (MMP) and Southern Maine Health Care (SMHC), is launching a new medical assisting apprenticeship program. Students will learn medical assisting skills in the classroom and apply them on the job while employed by MMP and SMHC. Southern Maine Health Care and Maine Medical Partners… More »

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ student named to MCCS Board of Trustees

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ student Nicki Fowlie was recently sworn in as the student trustee for the Maine Community College System Board of Trustees. A resident of Appleton, Fowlie is a 2017 graduate of 91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s fire science technology program and is currently enrolled in the college’s paramedicine program. Fowlie is a graduate of Camden Hills… More »

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ student receives George J. Mitchell Peace Scholarship to study in Ireland

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ student Isabelle Chimenti has received a George J. Mitchell Peace Scholarship to study in Ireland next year. Chimenti, who is majoring in both Liberal Studies and Communications & New Media Studies, will attend Cork Institute of Technology for the spring semester of the 2018-19 academic year. She grew up in the… More »

Top Stories: April 30 Campus Connections

Criminal Justice job fair links students to employers 91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s Criminal Justice program held a program-specific job fair that gave students a taste of the wide range of career opportunities available to them. Sixteen local, county, state and federal law enforcement agencies attended the fair April 19 in the McKernan Center. Over three hours, dozens of… More »

In the Spotlight: April 30 Campus Connections

Alumni Spotlight Ninette Irabaruta, commencement speaker Ninette Irabaruta fled violence and political oppression in her central African homeland before earning a degree at 91ÖÆÆ¬³§. On May 20, she will be the featured speaker at 91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s 71st commencement. After losing her parents to violence in Burundi in the 1990s, Ninette and her siblings lived in an… More »

Campus Connections, What’s Happening: April 30-May 13

Academic: Monday, April 30 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open Tuesday, May 1 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., University of Maine admissions rep visit, Campus Center Wednesday, May 2 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open Thursday, May 3 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., University of New England… More »

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ students’ artwork on display at Cape Elizabeth gallery

Students graduating from 91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s art program are exhibiting their artwork at a Cape Elizabeth gallery. Four students who are graduating in May will showcase a variety of their work from April 20 through May 4 at Ocean House Gallery, located at 299 Ocean House Road. An artists’ reception will be held Friday,… More »

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ alumna who fled violence in Burundi to be featured speaker at 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ commencement

A 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ alumna who fled violence and political oppression in her native central African country before earning a degree at 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ will be the featured speaker at 91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s 71st commencement on May 20. Ninette Irabaruta moved to Maine from Burundi in 2012 and overcame significant challenges before earning a degree in Liberal… More »

91ÖÆÆ¬³§, CMCC partner with Sunday River Resort on culinary apprenticeship program

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ and Central Maine Community College are teaming up with Sunday River Resort on a new culinary apprenticeship program that will provide Sunday River skilled workers it needs for its restaurants and food outlets. Under the agreement, up to 15 new and current Sunday River employees will begin taking culinary classes in… More »

Top Stories: April 17 Campus Connections

Fire Science, EMS students come face-to-face with potential employers Fire Science and EMS students came face-to-face with potential employers at 91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s eighth annual Fire-EMS Roundtable event. Dozens of students met with chief officers from 12 Maine and New Hampshire fire-EMS departments during the roundtable events April 11 and 12 at the McKernan Center. Students both… More »