Culinary students from Southern Maine Community College also scored big at the Harvest on the Harbor annual competition.
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Maine Mayhem film festival explores post-COVID themes — on a student budget
The student film festival will screen the work of SMCC students at Nickelodeon Cinema on Thursday, as well as several other venues around the state.
SMCC opens Veterans Resource Center
The center is a hub for students at the community college to connect, as well as access resources and aid.
SMCC students win Maine Restaurant Week breakfast cook-off
The event was held Thursday morning at Sea Dog Brewing in South Portland.
SMCC announces A Light on the Point winners
The Southern Maine Community College Foundation will present its 2023 A Light on the Point Awards at a ceremony Nov. 2. Receiving the Outstanding Faculty/Staff Award will be Wendy Laverdiere, associate director of financial aid, and Kristen Baker, administrative specialist. Jon Smith, owner of Great Falls Construction in Gorham, will receive the Outstanding Alumnus Award […]
Maine Open Lighthouse Day delivers nautical history, beautiful views
Many of Maine’s 66 lighthouses were open for public tours Saturday.
SMCC receives federal funding for rising industries
Maine’s community colleges are receiving more than $8 million in federal funding, including about $1.75 million for Southern Maine Community College programs in electric vehicle repair and controlled environment agriculture.
Freeport family targets nurse shortage with large donation to SMCC
John and Candy Boyne’s latest donation of $500,000 will endow a nursing faculty position at the community college.
Forum: SMCC celebrates 75 years of transforming lives
In his words, Brian Tarbox was an indifferent student who didn’t have much faith in his academic abilities in high school. As he approached graduation in 1969, he had no idea what he was going to do. His outlook – indeed, his life – took an about-face when a friend told him that Southern Maine […]
School Notebook: April 14
South Portland’s Kaler moves to cook-off finals South Portland’s Kaler Kooks was one of two Maine teams that advanced to the final round of the 2021 Maine Farm to School Cook-off. The finals competition will be held May 5 at the Maine Department of Education’s Child Nutrition Culinary Classroom in Augusta. Kaler Kooks will face […]