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NMCC’s TRIO program awarded five-year federal renewal

September 26, 2025
Northern Maine Community College (NMCC) has secured continued federal funding for its TRIO Student Support Services program, ensuring essential services remain available to students through 2030. The five-year grant allows NMCC to keep offering academic advising, tutoring, financial aid assistance, career guidance and transfer planning to eligible students, with the… Read More

General Motors donates Chevrolet Colorado to NMCC automotive program

September 17, 2025
Northern Maine Community College received a new Chevrolet Colorado this summer for its Automotive Technology program, a donation from General Motors facilitated through Carroll’s Auto Sales. The truck, valued at about $44,000 and delivered with five miles on the odometer, was in place as students began the fall semester. The… Read More

Free Online Certified Dietary Manager Training Offered to Maine Residents Through NMCC

September 17, 2025
Northern Maine Community College will launch the state’s only Certified Dietary Manager training program on Oct. 14, offering free enrollment to qualifying Maine residents through support from the Harold Alfond Center for the Advancement of Maine’s Workforce. The 100% online program prepares experienced foodservice professionals to sit for the Certified… Read More

NMCC Practical Nursing Program Celebrates Class of 2025 with Pinning Ceremony

September 15, 2025
Northern Maine Community College celebrated the accomplishments of 13 practical nursing students during a pinning ceremony held at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12, at Presque Isle Middle School. The ceremony marked a milestone for the graduates, symbolizing their transition from students to nursing professionals. The event opened with a processional… Read More

NMCC Foundation Raises More Than $19,500 at Annual TD Bank Golf Tournament

August 22, 2025
Presque Isle, ME - The Northern Maine Community College Foundation raised over $19,500 from its annual TD Bank Golf Tournament, held Thursday, August 14, 2025, at the Presque Isle Country Club. The 2025 tournament brought together 23 teams and 92 players for a memorable day of friendly competition and community… Read More

Tom Richard Retiring After 40 Years of Service to NMCC

June 16, 2025
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — After nearly four decades of service to Northern Maine Community College, Tom Richard, a longtime leader, mentor and wellness advocate, will retire at the end of June. Richard’s connection to Aroostook County began in the fall of 1981 when he enrolled at what was then Northern… Read More

NMCC Announces Spring 2025 Dean’s List

May 20, 2025
NMCC Announces Spring 2025 Dean’s List   PRESQUE ISLE, M.E. — Northern Maine Community College has announced its Dean’s List for the spring 2025 semester, recognizing 239 students for their outstanding academic achievements. To qualify, students must attain a grade point average (GPA) of 3.2 or higher, with 88 students… Read More

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins Addresses Graduates at NMCC’s 60th Commencement Ceremony

May 16, 2025
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Maine Community College (NMCC) celebrated the achievements of its students during its 60th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 10, at the Presque Isle Forum. The event honored the academic accomplishments of NMCC graduates, recognizing the hard work and dedication of students across the college’s diverse… Read More

NMCC Celebrated Nursing Class of 2025 with Pinning Ceremony

May 14, 2025
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Maine Community College honored its nursing class of 2025 during a heartfelt pinning ceremony held at the Presque Isle Middle School auditorium Friday, May 9, recognizing the achievements and commitment of 16 graduating nursing students. The ceremony began with a processional, followed by welcome and… Read More