Campus News

NMCC’s Open House Draws Strong Turnout from County High School Students and Beyond

October 18, 2023

Presque Isle, M.E. – Northern Maine Community College (NMCC) is pleased to announce the success of its Open House event, which took place last Friday, October 13th. The event welcomed prospective students from Aroostook County high schools and beyond, and attracted a significant attendance from student prospects interested in… 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

Trades for ME Presque Isle Conference Will Introduce Girls to Trades Professions

October 6, 2023

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Registration is open for the Trades for ME (formerly Totally Trades!) Presque Isle conference to be held Wednesday, October 25, 2023. The conference will be hosted by New Ventures Maine (NVME) at Northern Maine Community College (NMCC) from 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM. The conference is… Read More

BREAKING THE MOLD: LAUREN JOHNSON, ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAM

October 2, 2023

NEW TRAINING PARTNERSHIP SUPPORTS 23 PRACTICAL NURSING GRADUATES

September 28, 2023

Presque Isle – On Friday, September 15, 2023, NMCC held a pinning ceremony for the practical nursing (PN) students who began the training in January 2023. The PN program is a 9-month grant-funded certificate program supported by Healthcare Training for ME, an initiative of the Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan… Read More

TD Bank Golf Tournament raises over $13,000 for NMCC Foundation

August 18, 2023

Aroostook County – This year’s TD Bank Golf Tournament to benefit the NMCC Foundation raised more than $13,000 after expenses toward NMCC Foundation student scholarships. Held Thursday, August 10th at the Presque Isle Country Club, this year marked the 16th anniversary of the tournament. The day concluded with a… Read More

Maine Community College System, Maine Maritime Academy and Diamond Offshore Wind Announce Training Partnership

July 26, 2023

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine and CASTINE, Maine and BUCKSPORT, Maine, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, July 18th, leaders from the Maine Community College System (MCCS), Maine Maritime Academy (MMA), and Diamond Offshore Wind announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) committing to a partnership that will map out workforce needs of the offshore wind industry in Maine… Read More

Public Notice of Upcoming Accreditation Review Visit by the ACEN

July 17, 2023

Northern Maine Community College wishes to announce that it will host a site visit for initial accreditation of its Practical Nursing certificate program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). You are invited to meet with the site visit team and share your comments about the program in… Read More

NMCC Academic Dean Angela Buck Recipient of the 2023 EMS Award

June 20, 2023

Presque Isle, M.E. — During the week of May 21-27, Maine EMS marked the 49th annual EMS Week, a week to honor and celebrate the EMS profession and its committed providers. On EMS Recognition Day, Maine EMS and its Board announced the recipients of the 2023 EMS Awards. Among this… Read More

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