Campus News

NMCC Plumbing and Heating Program Recognized as Best in Maine

March 3, 2018
Presque Isle - Northern Maine Community College is thrilled to announce that we have been recognized as offering the #1 Plumbing and Heating program in the state of Maine by Schools.com annual rankings. We’ve earned this ranking by scoring highly in many different factors that aim to capture what it’s… Read More

NMCC Student Nurses Offer a Hand and Boost the Community

March 2, 2018
The Northern Maine Community College Student Nurses’ Association (NMCC SNA) has been very busy throughout the 2017-2018 academic year. The association, consisting of 29 members representing the Presque Isle campus and Nursing students from Houlton and Calais cohorts, continue to participate in events which benefit the community and their education.… Read More

NMCC Job Fair to be held March 8

March 2, 2018
Northern Maine Community College will host its annual job fair on Thursday, March 8, between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. in the College gymnasium. The event will provide an opportunity for the public to meet with hiring representatives from over 65 businesses, organizations, and government entities from throughout The County… Read More

BREAKING THE MOLD: Matthieu Doiron

February 28, 2018
When New Brunswick, Canada native Matthieu Doiron was in high school, he was told that he should be a doctor or a physical therapist. He really liked biology and had several interests in the healthcare field but was undecided what career path to follow. Despite what others suggested he should… Read More

Martin Named New Dean of Development and College Relations

February 9, 2018
Northern Maine Community College recently announced Dr. Dorothy “Dottie” Martin has been named the new Dean of Development and College Relations. For the past seven years Martin has served as the Academic Dean at NMCC. In her new capacity, Martin will provide leadership and management of several components: marketing, communications,… Read More

Employer Campus Visits Benefit Students

February 7, 2018
Northern Maine Community College officials know the value of strong relationships between employers, educators and students, as evidenced by three fall semester campus visits from General Electric, Pratt & Whitney and the Associated General Contractors of Maine. The October visit from the Associated General Contractors of Maine was an opportunity… Read More

Former Student Donates Hybrid Vehicle

February 7, 2018
A former Northern Maine Community College student and his wife are helping Automotive Technology students get a leg up in the ever-evolving world of electric and hybrid vehicles. David and Mary Ellen Boone donated a 2007 Toyota Prius to the program. “This donation will help our students get the hand’s-on… Read More

Gallant Paintings Featured in Library for First Friday Art Walk

January 26, 2018
The works of Caribou’s Martin Gallant will be featured by the Edmunds Library at Northern Maine Community College during the next First Friday Art Walk in Presque Isle on February 2. The First Friday Art Walk began in 2010 as a year-round event where people can meet, unwind and enjoy… Read More

Breaking the mold: Malerie Buck

January 24, 2018
“Business has always been a big part of my life,” states NMCC business administration student Malerie Buck. Her parents own two businesses, the Maine Malt House and Buck Farms in Mapleton. Malerie has childhood memories of growing up on the family farm. “I worked on the farm racking the potatoes.… Read More