LEWISTON — In an office down a long wing at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn College, 4-year-old Benjamin Smart swam in a ball pit, fished toys out of a puppet’s brain and made easy work of a slide in an hourlong therapy session with Lauren Conigliaro. The session was free, and it’s helping them […]
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USM, UMA join for open house at Lewiston-Auburn College
LEWISTON — The University of Southern Maine (USM) and the University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) will hold an open house from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, at USM’s Lewiston-Auburn College (LAC), 51 Westminster St. This first-ever joint open house of the two universities will provide an opportunity for prospective students to meet […]
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Franco Collection hosting Les Troubadours for French Sing-Along
LEWISTON — Community members are invited to join Les Troubadours for a French sing-along at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19, in Room 170 at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn College, 51 Westminster St. Everyone is welcome to join in the event. Song books will be provided so that even people who are not familiar with […]
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Les Troubadours will lead French sing-along at USM LAC
LEWISTON — Community members are invited to join Les Troubadours for the kick-off of a new season of French sing-alongs at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17, at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn College, 51 Westminster St. Everyone is welcome to join in the event. Song books will be provided so that even people who […]
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L-A College renovating nursing, OT classrooms
LEWISTON — A $600,000 modernization of laboratory and simulation spaces is underway at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn College. The work, scheduled to be completed in August, will expand the capacity of the high-demand Bachelor of Science in nursing, and the Master of Occupational Therapy programs, according to a news release from the college. An estimated […]
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Make ’em laugh: Final exam day at LAC’s Senior College improv comedy class
LEWISTON — They planned a funeral for Aunt Rose. They doled out wisdom. On being a thief, one word offered up at a time: “Theft. Is. A. Very. Rewarding. Endeavor.” And they retold the story of the “Three Little Pigs”: Mary Derosier was an evil Sunday school teacher. Bob Gardner was George Washington. Go. “Once upon […]
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Professor warns cuts could turn LAC into ‘little learning center’
Union rep: USM cut headed to arbitration LEWISTON — The union representative for University of Southern Maine professors said the way three programs were eliminated last week did not follow the contract, and the issue is headed to arbitration. A grievance has been filed with the American Arbitrator Association, said Christy Hammer, representative of the […]
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Lewiston forum discusses ACA for small businesses
LEWISTON (AP) — Small business owners are getting the chance to learn about their options under the federal health care law. Maine Health Access Foundation and the Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce are hosting an Affordable Care Act forum on Tuesday at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn Campus. The event designed for businesses for […]