Campus News - Northern Maine Community College

NMCC Employee Leah Buck Wins the Outstanding Contributions to Forest Industry Education Award

June 1, 2023

NMCC Employee Leah Buck Wins the Outstanding Contributions to Forest Industry Education Award Presque Isle, M.E. — On Thursday, May 18th at its annual Loggers' Banquet, the Northeastern Loggers' Association (NELA) presented Northern Maine Community College (NMCC) Assistant Dean Leah Buck with the 2022 Outstanding Contributions to Forest Industry Education… Read More

NMCC Proudly Acknowledges Six Employees’ Children at 2023 Commencement

May 25, 2023

Aroostook — Graduation day is always an anticipated event for the Northern Maine Community College campus community; however, this year several employees took extra pride as their own children crossed the stage on May 13th. Six employees including Angela Buck, Academic Dean, Mike Williams, Dean of Finance, Shannon Cook, Registrar,… Read More

Northern Maine Community College Announces Spring 2023 Dean’s List

May 18, 2023

Aroostook County — Northern Maine Community College has released its Dean’s List for the 2023 spring semester. To earn a place on the list, students must achieve a 3.2-grade point average (GPA) or above. While 193 students earned a place on the list, 54 students had the distinction of earning… Read More

Lead CDL Instructor, Dennis Dyer, to Receive NMCC President’s Award

May 11, 2023

Presque Isle — On Saturday, May 13th Northern Maine Community College will present CDL Lead Instructor & Coordinator, Dennis Dyer, with the 2023 President’s Award. The ceremony will take at the Presque Isle Forum during the College’s 58th annual commencement. The President’s Award is given to individuals who have consistently… Read More

Breaking the Mold: Vicki King, Building Construction Technology

May 11, 2023

Presque Isle – Northern Maine Community College building construction technology student, Vicki King, is a retired music teacher with a desire to continue learning. After inheriting many of her late father’s tools, Vicki wanted to know more about building construction and decided that NMCC would provide a great opportunity… Read More

New NMCC Hire Victoire Liwanga Will Build Bridge with New Mainers

May 8, 2023

Presque Isle — On April 24th, Victoire Liwanga started her new role as Workforce Development Coordinator for New Mainers at Northern Maine Community College. Originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Victoire will continue efforts began by the Northern Maine Growth Initiative – a task force comprised of local… Read More

Evening of Excellence Honors NMCC Students

May 5, 2023

Aroostook — Northern Maine Community College celebrated senior achievement during an Evening of Excellence on May 3rd to honor students who exemplify the NMCC experience – both in and out of the classroom. Twenty students were selected – one from each program area – to receive an Academic Achievement Award.… Read More

Owen Martin Honored as NMCC Student of the Year

April 27, 2023

AUGUSTA — Seven Maine community college students were honored for their academic success and campus and community involvement at a luncheon ceremony on Wednesday, April 26, at Maple Hill Farm in Hallowell. During this event, Northern Maine Community College recognized graduating senior Owen Martin of Caribou as the 2023 NMCC… Read More

Breaking the Mold – Automotive Collision Repair Student Chloe Kirschmann

April 19, 2023

Presque Isle – Chloe Kirschmann, a freshman in NMCC’s automotive collision repair program, enjoys the various trade skills the program entails. An agriculture class at Caribou Tech Center gave her some prior experience with sanding/bodywork and an interest in learning more. After a gap year, Chloe was drawn to NMCC… Read More