LEWISTON — Maine College of Health Professions recognizes the following students for achieving the 2024 spring semester dean’s list. They are Logan Champlin and Brittany Mitchell, both of Alfred; Paige Proctor of Andover, Jennifer Leo, Heather Powell and Hannah Whitaker, both of Auburn; Rachel Roy of Augusta, Pennie Hale of Bowdoin, and Morgan Fusco of […]
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Maine College of Health Professions names 2024 graduates
Maine College of Health Professions conferred 87 degrees May 3 at its commencement ceremony at the Merrill Auditorium in Portland. Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration Andrea Donaghue of Portland, Natalie Miller of Portland, Laura Trimboli of South Berwick and Amanda Veilleux of Pepperell, Massachusetts. Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging Ava Cameron of Ashland, Andrea […]
Lewiston college president Monika Bissell receives Patriot Award
LEWISTON — Dr. Monika Bissell, president of the Maine College of Health Professions, was recently awarded the Patriot Award from the Maine Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, an office of the Department of Defense. Bissell received the award in recognition of extraordinary support of employees serving in the Guard and Reserve, according to […]
Central Maine Healthcare launching tuition reimbursement program for nursing students
The program launches this month for nursing students at the Maine College of Health Professions who commit to working at CMH after graduation.
Maine College of Health Professions announces fall 2017 dean’s list
LEWISTON — Maine College of Health Professions’ dean of the college, Dr. Alex Clifford, recognized students for achieving dean’s list status for the fall 2017 semester. Dr. Monika Bissell, MCHP president, was eager to acknowledge the accomplishment. “This is the first time in the college’s 127-year history that we’ve honored students in this way.” Local […]
Nursing students offering free healthy heart education
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus and nursing students from the Maine College of Health Professions are offering free health education at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 25, at the SeniorsPlus Education Center, 8 Falcon Road. Nursing students from Maine College of Health Professions will educate the community on how to maintain a healthy heart through blood pressure management, […]
Bissell appointed college president
LEWISTON — The Maine College of Health Professions has appointed Monika Bissell as president. Bissell, of Plymouth, N.H., began her position on April 18. She succeeds Dr. Richard Farmer. Previously, Bissell served as vice president of Academic Affairs at Landmark College in Putney, Vt., where she worked closely with faculty, advisers and professional staff in developing […]
Farmer named president of MCHP
LEWISTON — Richard E. Farmer of Yarmouth has been named president of the Maine College of Health Professions. Farmer has some 40 years of experience as an educator, having served in roles ranging from teacher to executive leadership. Prior to beginning his work at MCHP in Lewiston, he was president of Sanford-Brown College, an allied […]
Baltrus retires from CMMC school
LEWISTON — Maine College of Health Professions President Susan Baltrus has retired after 35 years of service as a nursing educator at Central Maine Medical Center. Baltrus joined the CMMC School of Nursing faculty in 1979. She served as associate director of the nursing program from 1999 to 2009, when she was appointed director of […]
CMMC College of Nursing changes name
LEWISTON — The Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions has changed its name to better reflect its expanding role as a health care professions educational institution. The Lewiston-based facility is now the Maine College of Health Professions, a name intended to better convey the college’s mission and the expanded courses of […]