The University of Maine at Fort Kent recently presented its annual student awards and scholarships to both undergraduate students and those who graduated this spring. These awards and scholarships are presented to deserving students for their contributions to the campus and their academic achievements. Jacob Paris of Fort Kent was presented the John L. Martin […]
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UMF announces 2021 graduates
FARMINGTON — UMF celebrated the class of 2021 with virtual commencement ceremony May 8. The following graduates for the class of 2021 earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees: MAINE Acton: Emma Bennett, B.A., Psychology, magna cum laude; Albion: Molly Burns, B.S., Rehabilitation Services; Alfred: Katie Shupp, B.A., English; Arundel: Patience Rousseau, B.S., Early Childhood Education; Auburn: […]
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Greene’s Pierce named 2021 student of year
Sarah Pierce of Greene, a student at Central Maine Community College in Auburn, has been named one of seven 2021 Students of the Year by the Maine Community College System Board of Trustees. She enrolled at CMCC because she wanted a career change, according to a news release. She earned her degree in business administration […]
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UMA to offer summer financial literacy course
The University of Maine at Augusta is offering an online financial literacy course for Maine high school students during summer session. David Leach, a retired Maine State government financial regulatory employee and a UMA lecturer since 2002, will be the lead instructor. “The creation of Personal Financial Planning (BUA151), as an online course exclusively for […]
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UMF holds Arts Night, symposium
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington campus community recently celebrated its annual UMF Arts Night and Symposium festivities. Most events were presented and viewed virtually. The event kicked off on April 19, with UMF’s popular Arts Night, a rich collection of creative events. The evening celebration included individual exhibitions and “Unusual Articles,” the […]
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KVCC to offer free summer course to Maine high school students
FAIRFIELD — Kennebec Valley Community College is offering free college courses to eligible Maine high school students this summer as part of the Maine Community College System’s Early College and Momentum from the Start programs. The Early College program allows juniors and seniors to enroll in one free summer course at KVCC to earn credits […]
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Community College students named to All-Maine Academic Team
Twenty-one Maine community college students have been named to the All-Maine Academic Team in recognition of their outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and service. They were honored recently in a virtual ceremony. The following students received the award and a $500 scholarship from the MCCS Board of Trustees. Central Maine Community College in Auburn: Nicholas Bennett […]
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Thomas College students succeed at international conference
The team placed first overall in the open division at the annual event.
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Local students make Saint Michael’s College dean’s list
COLCHESTER, Vt. — Two local students have been named to the 2020 fall semester dean’s list at Saint Michael’s College. Zoe Feehan of Gardiner, a junior biology major, is a graduate of Lisbon High School. Anthony Romano of Hallowell, a sophomore exploratory major, is a graduate of Hall-Dale High School in Farmingdale.
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National honor society inducts Naples student
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Emily Lake of Naples was among more than 20 students from the Western New England University College of Engineering inducted into Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society in a virtual ceremony held on March 5. Lake is working toward a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering. Alpha Lambda Delta recognizes the […]