Campus News

Construction Begins for NMCC Childcare Center

December 6, 2023
Presque Isle, M.E. — On Monday, December 4th, Presque Isle-based PNM Construction began renovations on NMCC campus to convert Penobscot Hall into a new childcare center. The first five weeks of the projects are primarily dedicated to demolition and safely removing heating systems, electrical conduit, and outdated sprinkler systems. PNM… Read More

Mechanized Logging Operations and Forest Trucking Program Graduation Thursday, Nov. 9 | Program features new CDL Expansion

November 7, 2023
PASSADUMKEAG – Graduates of Maine’s only college training program for operators of mechanized logging and forest trucking equipment will be recognized Thursday, Nov. 9 at the site where they have spent recent weeks completing the final, trucking stage of the program after months harvesting timber using sophisticated state-of-the-art machines like… Read More

BREAKING THE MOLD: Lacy Wallace, Emergency Medical Services

October 18, 2023
Presque Isle – Lacy Wallace, a senior at Northern Maine Community College, is learning critical pre-hospital treatments as an Emergency Medical Services student. As a hands-on learner, Lacy recognizes the exceptionality of NMCC’s EMS simulation center and ambulance to provide life-like scenarios. “We are able to perform life-saving interventions on… Read More

NEW TRAINING PARTNERSHIP SUPPORTS 23 PRACTICAL NURSING GRADUATES

September 28, 2023
Presque Isle – On Friday, September 15, 2023, NMCC held a pinning ceremony for the practical nursing (PN) students who began the training in January 2023.   The PN program is a 9-month grant-funded certificate program supported by Healthcare Training for ME, an initiative of the Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan… Read More

TD Bank Golf Tournament raises over $13,000 for NMCC Foundation

August 18, 2023
  Aroostook County – This year’s TD Bank Golf Tournament to benefit the NMCC Foundation raised more than $13,000 after expenses toward NMCC Foundation student scholarships. Held Thursday, August 10th at the Presque Isle Country Club, this year marked the 16th anniversary of the tournament. The day concluded with a… Read More

Maine Community College System, Maine Maritime Academy and Diamond Offshore Wind Announce Training Partnership

July 26, 2023
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine and CASTINE, Maine and BUCKSPORT, Maine, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, July 18th, leaders from the Maine Community College System (MCCS), Maine Maritime Academy (MMA), and Diamond Offshore Wind announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) committing to a partnership that will map out workforce needs of the offshore wind industry in Maine… Read More