Campus News

  Aroostook — On June 17th recent NMCC diesel hydraulics graduate Alex Sweetser departs Presque Isle en route to Atlanta, Georgia, where he will compete against the nation’s most skilled welding students. Sweetser earned his place at the national competition after winning first place in Maine’s state competition in March.… Read More

Aroostook County – Spaces remain available for NMCC’s Mechanized Logging Operations summer 2022 cohort, scheduled to begin June 27th in the woods of Passadumkeag, approximately 20 miles northeast of Old Town. Supported by the Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan, students pay no tuition or fees and the program provides all… Read More

  Presque Isle – NMCC nursing student, Linus Tayong, hails from Cameroon, a country on the west coast of Africa. In Linus’s previous occupation with the British government, he traveled extensively including to northern Maine. He decided the County was a “great place to raise a family.” Linus arrived in… Read More

    Aroostook — Northern Maine Community College celebrated senior achievement during an Evening of Excellence on May 4th to honor students who exemplify the NMCC experience – both in and out of the classroom. Seventeen students were selected – one from each program area – to receive an Academic… Read More

  Bangor — On May 16th, Northern Maine Community College’s Commercial Driving Academy begins training its first cohort of students in the Bangor area. Traditionally held on NMCC campus in Presque Isle, the training is expanding southward to match the growing demand for commercial drivers, leveraging NMCC’s already-established training program.… Read More

  Aroostook — Concluding a long career of advancing academic excellence and serving her community, Dr. Dorothy “Dottie” Martin has accepted an invitation to be NMCC’s 2022 Commencement Speaker and will address the College’s graduating class on May 14th at The Forum in Presque Isle. With her official retirement beginning… Read More

Aroostook — On April 27th, the Maine Community College System (MCCS) recognized this year’s Student of the Year award recipients on a statewide Zoom call with an audience of educators, legislators, the MCCS Board of Trustees, and Maine business leaders. Traditionally, winners are announced at a luncheon near Augusta; however,… Read More