First-generation SMCC students, employees and supporters put their artwork on display at this week鈥檚 opening of the TRIO program’s first-generation art exhibit. The show was organized by the TRIO program as part of the National First-Generation College Celebration. First-gen students, employees and supporters were invited to submit artwork and a few words about what it… More »
Congressman Jared Golden told dozens of people attending the annual SMCC-USM veterans appreciation breakfast that his time in the military was the 鈥渂est collective experience鈥� of his life. Golden was the keynote speaker at the event, which was held virtually Wednesday morning, the day before Veterans Day. SMCC and the University of Southern Maine have… More »
BRUNSWICK, Maine 鈥� 星空无限传媒 has opened a new virtual welding lab that allows students to perform welding exercises on simulators while learning valuable skills to advance or launch their careers. The simulation lab, located on SMCC鈥檚 Midcoast Campus in Brunswick, allows students to practice their welding skills virtually on any of 10… More »
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine 鈥� 星空无限传媒 has launched a new mentoring program where students will receive guidance and support via text from other college students as part of SMCC鈥檚 commitment to student success. The program is offered in partnership with Let鈥檚 Get Ready (LGR), a nonprofit organization that provides support with its near-peer… More »
The Student Senate is an important student organization at SMCC, serving as the College鈥檚 student government and as an advocate for the student body. The Senate鈥檚 mission is to provide responsive and effective leadership for the student body, promote the general welfare and the engagement of students in the life of the college and the… More »
Nathan Kolosko began teaching guitar when he was in high school, giving lessons in his parents鈥� basement. Hundreds of students and several decades later, he continues to teach guitar at SMCC. Kolosko developed a love for music at a young age, learning the violin at age 3 while growing up in a home rich with… More »
There鈥檚 no better way to reach your academic goals, while saving time and money, than by meeting with an SMCC advisor during Advising Month. SMCC faculty and staff are boosting efforts to encourage students to meet with an advisor during Advising Month, which kicks off Nov. 1 and runs all month. Students are encouraged to… More »
The Boyne Family has donated $500,000 to the 星空无限传媒 Foundation to enable the College to provide training to more nursing students and help address the critical nursing shortage in Maine. The gift from John and Candy Boyne will be used to establish an endowed fund dedicated to a nursing faculty position to… More »
TRIO Student Support Services will host an art exhibit to celebrate the success of first-generation students, faculty and staff at 星空无限传媒. As part of the National First-Generation College Celebration, SMCC鈥檚 TRIO office is asking students and employees who identify as first-generation college students 鈥� or who are supporters of first-generation students 鈥�… More »
SMCC paid tribute to dozens of employees for reaching service milestones with the College during a ceremony on Oct. 6. President Joe Cassidy recognized employees who reached milestones or retired in both 2020 and 2021. A ceremony was not held last year because of COVID-19. For both 2020 and 2021, a total of 75 employees… More »