BANGOR — The Maine K-12 Space STEM Program revealed its award recipients in multiple categories this year, honoring the commitment and innovation of educators, schools, and students from across Maine. The Maine K-12 Space STEM Program is the result of Congressionally directed NASA funds awarded to Educate Maine to deliver a K-12 Space STEM program […]

SNHU MANCHESTER, NH — Ashley Parks of Anson has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Summer 2023 Dean’s List. The summer terms run from May to August. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the Dean’s List. Full-time status is […]

ORONO — Annually, University Credit Union (UCU) awards scholarships to students from each University of Maine System institution and Maine Maritime Academy to support students’ pursuit of higher education. “Congratulations to all of the scholarship recipients, we want to wish them the best of luck as they begin the fall semester,” said Renee Ouellette, President […]

Students should be at the bus stop 5 minutes prior to pickup time. These are approximate times First trip Bus #6 – Starks-Lisa Nile-Driver. First pick up New Sharon Rd. 6:05; New Sharon & Pressey Rd-Sandy River Rd. 6:05- 6:20; Anson Rd. 6:20; Anson & Faulkner Hill & Kimball Ln. 6:30; Sawyers Mill Rd 6:32 […]

NEW PORTLAND — The Western Mountains Baptist Church (WMBC) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 WMBC Community Scholarship. Each year a graduating senior from Mt. Abram High or Carrabec High School is awarded $1000 to help pay for expenses during their first semester at a higher education institute. This year the scholarship […]

FARMINGTON—How does an individual restart earning a college degree when, for whatever reason, they have had to step away from their education? The thought can be overwhelming—but the University of Maine at Farmington has created a new Degree Completion Program to help individuals who have already earned some college credits finish their bachelor’s degree at […]

UMaine Machias MACHIAS— The University of Maine at Machias recognized 138 students for achieving Dean’s List honors in the spring 2023 semester. Of the students who made the Dean’s List, 104 are from Maine, 32 are from 16 other states and two are from one country other than the U.S.: Mila Long-Frost of Strong met […]

FARMINGTON—Starting college can be quite an adjustment for many students. That’s why participating in one of the recent Summer Experience programs at the University of Maine at Farmington offered first-year and new transfer students such a successful introduction to living and learning on campus. New students who are enrolled for the fall were able to […]

RIT ROCHESTER, NY — Joe Crandall of Farmington graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a degree in computer engineering technology (BS). Some 4,800 degrees were conferred in the 2022-2023 academic year at all of RIT’s campuses. RIT’s academic convocation celebration was held in May and featured remarks by Thomas Zurbuchen, astrophysicist and the longest […]