Campus News

NMCC Faculty Collaborates with Boy Scouts to Provide Plumbing Merit Badge

February 1, 2024
Loren Gordon, a faculty member at Northern Maine Community College, partnered with Boy Scout Troop 177 to facilitate a plumbing lab on January 18th for scouts working towards their Plumbing Merit Badge. The collaborative effort provided a hands-on learning experience for the scouts, expanding their knowledge of plumbing while introducing… Read More

NMCC Announces Fall 2023 Dean’s List

January 16, 2024
Northern Maine Community College has released its Dean’s List for the 2023 fall semester. To earn a place on the list, students must achieve a 3.2 grade point average (GPA) or above.  While 207 students earned a place on the list, 67 students achieved the distinction of earning above a… Read More

NMCC Accelerated Nursing Program Graduates First Cohort

December 18, 2023
Northern Maine Community College held a pinning ceremony on Friday, December 15, to honor the accomplishments of seven graduates from the pilot program for the accelerated associate degree in nursing (ADN) RN program. Family and friends packed the Edmunds Conference Center on campus to celebrate the accomplishment and witness the… Read More

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of the projects are primarily dedicated to demolition and safely removing heating systems, electrical conduit, and outdated sprinkler systems.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