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BASWG Meeting – Feb. 13th

February 5, 2020

BASWG 2020 Annual Meeting February 13, 2020 9:00 am – 11:00 am Orono Town Office (2nd floor council chambers) 59 Main Street, Orono, ME AGENDA 9:00 am BASWG Year-in-Review (Brenda Zollitsch) 9:15 am Annual Budget Report (Kyle Drexler) 9:30 am Bylaws Discussion and Vote (Rich May) – VOTE 9:45 am Vote on Executive Committee Secretary Position (Rich May) – VOTE 10:00 am Annual PY8 Budget (2020-2021) (Rich May) – VOTE… Read More

Business and Industry Reception

January 15, 2020

The Annual Business and Industry Reception last week welcomed dozens of business leaders and workforce partners throughout the region to campus. College Workforce Development Projects were celebrated, from new medical programs at Katahdin and Penquis Higher Ed. Centers, to new trade programs, to continuing workforce training initiatives, and more. A… Read More

Dean’s List – Fall 2019

January 14, 2020

BANGOR, ME– Each semester the Academic Dean of Eastern Maine Community College prepares a list of those full-time students who have earned a semester grade point average of 3.25 or higher at EMCC. Academic Dean Elizabeth Russell, is pleased to acknowledge the following students: City Name Amherst Kayla J. Buchanan… Read More

President’s List – Fall 2019

January 13, 2020

Students who made the President’s List earned a 4.0 GPA. President Larson is pleased to acknowledge the following students: Ashland Hannah Stratton Atkinson Calvin Andrews, III Bangor Sarah Diehl Grace Freeman Iain Hallett Rebekah Hayes Donghoon Kim Harley Knowles Rubie Kollman Yujin Lee Brett Lewey Adam Malcolm Jiyeon Park Cathy… Read More

President’s Message

December 20, 2019

Fall semester 2019 has come to a close. The work continues with grading and spring course preparation. Spring registration continues, some students are preparing for their next journey beyond EMCC while other individuals are excited to join EMCC to start their own journey towards their educational goals. It has been… Read More

EMCC hires former District Rep. and Executive Director as new Dir. Of Workforce Development

December 11, 2019

Eastern Maine Community College is proud to announce the hiring of the new Director of Workforce Development, Chris Winstead. Chris has served as the Executive Director for Piscataquis County Economic Development Council (PCEDC) since 2015. PCEDC’s mission is stimulating long-term sustainable economic development and growth throughout the region. As Executive… Read More

Culinary Students Shine at Maine Harvest Festival

November 25, 2019

This year, the Maine Harvest Festival was once again a wonderful showcase for our Culinary Program and its students. EMCC Culinary students swept the pie contest in the culinary student category: Honorable Mention – Gabriella “Ella” Morse Third Place – David Evans Second Place – Margaret Pechenham First Place –… Read More

New program at EMCC prepares grads to be substance abuse counselors – first of its kind in the Maine Community College System

November 25, 2019

EMCC Education Department passes DOE review for certification

November 15, 2019

The EMCC Education department attended a Maine State Board of Education meeting. The program received its final approval to be the very first Education department at a community college in Maine to be approved by the Maine Department of Education as a Certified Educator Preparation Program. Read More

Subaru U Program comes to EMCC

November 7, 2019

Eastern Maine Community College’s Automotive Program is proud to announce that on Thursday, November 7th at 1:00 pm in the Penobscot Hall garage, they will be accepting three very generous donations. The first of these donations is a 2008 Subaru Impreza Sport by Mark Politte of Stanley Subaru, in support of… Read More