Campus News

Houlton - In an attempt to fill a gap in the healthcare field in Aroostook and beyond, this spring NMCC launched a new program in Houlton, training Practical Nurses (PN’s). The brand new cohort currently has 15 students enrolled in the 45-week program based out of the Houlton Regional Hospital.… Read More

  Aroostook County  -  On March 23rd NMCC’s Student Nurses’ Association (SNA) hosted their first conference focused on the future of nursing in Aroostook County and drew a crowd of near 80 students to the E. Perrin Edmunds Conference Center on the NMCC campus. The event featured two keynote speakers,… Read More

Aroostook County  -  In celebration of Community College Month and National Poetry Month, Northern Maine Community College is hosting its annual Creative Writers’ Reading Series which began in March and will continue throughout April. The series brings accomplished authors from around the northeast to Presque Isle, and gives them an… Read More

By Kent DeMerchant Aroostook County - Hannah May is currently enrolled in the Structural Welding program at NMCC.  Her family moved from Arizona to the Houlton area when she was younger. Hannah remembers growing up as a typical young girl who participated in band and chorus at school with no… Read More

NMCC Medalists (left to right) Cory Jandreau, silver medal, auto collision repair; Zachary Hagan, gold, auto collision repair; Jacques Beaulieu, gold, welding; Craig Kiser, gold, electrical construction wiring; and Chris Forbes, silver, automotive technology.   AROOSTOOK COUNTY — Northern Maine Community College students brought home three gold and two silver… Read More

NMCC Emergency Medical Services students (left to right) Marina Feltis, Leigha Langley, and Leanne Fitzpatrick, practice how to safely move and transition a patient down stairs using a device called a “stair chair.”   Aroostook County - Northern Maine Community College has succeeded in earning national reaccreditation for its Emergency… Read More

A record number of representatives from over 75 businesses and organizations will be attending the 2019 NMCC Job Fair on March 21 at the NMCC gym.   Aroostook County - Northern Maine Community College will host its annual job fair on Thursday, March 21, between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.… Read More

Aroostook County - Following a comprehensive evaluation, Northern Maine Community College has been approved for continued accreditation by the New England Commission of Higher Education. Notification to the institution included positive commendations in several areas. NMCC was commended for its deeply committed and dedicated employees, its responsiveness to workforce needs… Read More