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In the Spotlight: April 17 Campus Connections

Student Spotlight Calie Ramisch, world adventurer After high school, Calie Ramisch’s travels took her the world over — to Chile, South Africa, Alaska, New Orleans, Cape Cod, Wyoming, Arizona and elsewhere. In 2014 she was drawn to Maine by 91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s horticulture program. Originally from Washington state, Calie joined Americorps after high school and worked in… More »

What’s Happening: April 17-April 30

Academic Calendar: Tuesday, April 17 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Drop-in advising, Advising Office 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Drop-in advising, L.L.Bean Learning Commons, Midcoast Campus 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 8-9 a.m., 12:30-1:30 p.m. and 4:30-5 p.m., Drop-in advising, ESOL & Global Languages, Hague Hall, Room 108 9-10 a.m., Drop-in advising, Liberal Studies-History, Harborview Hall, Room 302… More »

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ students named to All-Maine Academic Team

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ students Phyllis Mazzaglia and Claudia Johnson have been named to the All-Maine Academic Team for two-year colleges by the Phi Theta Kappa organization. Mazzaglia and Johnson are among 18 students at Maine’s seven community colleges who have been named to the team. The award includes a $500 scholarship from the Maine Community College System… More »

Top Stories: April 2 Campus Connections

Advising Month helps students save time, money 91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s advising services are here to help you reach your academic goals while saving you time and money. 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ faculty and staff are gearing up for Advising Month, boosting efforts to encourage students to take advantage of advising services. Advising Month runs through the month of April. Students… More »

In the Spotlight: April 2 Campus Connections

Student Spotlight Mike Jones, submarines to 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ Mike Jones spent 13 years in the Navy submarine force, traveling the world over underwater. He’s now working toward Pre-engineering and Electrical Engineering Technologies degrees at 91ÖÆÆ¬³§. Originally from Kansas, Jones joined the Navy when he was 21 and left the service in 2015. He and his wife,… More »

What’s Happening: April 2-April 15

Academic Calendar: Monday, April 2 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open Tuesday, April 3 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 10 a.m.-3 p.m., University of Maine at Augusta admissions rep visit, Campus Center Wednesday, April 4 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Learning Commons open 7 p.m., Academic Success Lab, Surfsite Hall 7 p.m., Academic Success Lab, Orion… More »

Hundreds to attend 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ Open House

Hundreds of visitors will attend 91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s annual spring Open House to learn about academic programs, meet faculty and staff, and tour the college’s beautiful ocean-side South Portland Campus. The April 7 event provides prospective students and those who have already been accepted an opportunity to learn more about the college and its… More »

18 graduate from 91ÖÆÆ¬³§â€™s Maine Fire Service Institute Fire Officer Academy

Eighteen Maine firefighters have completed rigorous training and graduated from the Maine Fire Service Institute’s Officer Training Academy to prepare them for leadership roles at fire departments across the state. A graduation ceremony was held Saturday, March 17, at the Hutchinson Center in Belfast, an outreach center of the University of Maine. The Maine Fire… More »

Top Stories: March 19 Campus Connections

College visits to 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ accelerate Interested in transferring after graduation? Admissions representatives from baccalaureate colleges will visit 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ more than a dozen times in the coming weeks. Between now and early May, four-year institutions will set up tables in the Campus Center in South Portland and in the Learning Commons on the Midcoast Campus to… More »

In the Spotlight: March 19 Campus Connections

Alumni Spotlight Lauren Kennedy, photojournalism in her future Lauren Kennedy is on her way to fulfilling her dream of being a professional photojournalist after reinforcing her passion for photography while at 91ÖÆÆ¬³§. Lauren graduated from 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ in 2016 with a Liberal Studies degree and then transferred to the University of Southern Maine. She will receive… More »