Campus News

NMCC Announces Fall 2023 Dean’s List

January 16, 2024

Northern Maine Community College has released its Dean’s List for the 2023 fall semester. To earn a place on the list, students must achieve a 3.2 grade point average (GPA) or above. While 207 students earned a place on the list, 67 students achieved the distinction of earning above a… Read More

NMCC Accelerated Nursing Program Graduates First Cohort

December 18, 2023

Northern Maine Community College held a pinning ceremony on Friday, December 15, to honor the accomplishments of seven graduates from the pilot program for the accelerated associate degree in nursing (ADN) RN program. Family and friends packed the Edmunds Conference Center on campus to celebrate the accomplishment and witness the… Read More

Construction Begins for NMCC Childcare Center

December 6, 2023

Presque Isle, M.E. — On Monday, December 4th, Presque Isle-based PNM Construction began renovations on NMCC campus to convert Penobscot Hall into a new childcare center. The first five weeks of the projects are primarily dedicated to demolition and safely removing heating systems, electrical conduit, and outdated sprinkler systems. PNM… Read More

NMCC Celebrates “Making Way for Greatness” at this Year’s Foundation Annual Dinner

November 28, 2023

Presque Isle – On the evening of Thursday, November 16, 2023, the NMCC Foundation hosted its Annual Dinner, highlighting this year’s theme, “Making Way for Greatness.” The evening began with a Foundation board meeting followed by social hour allowing guests to visit student displays showcasing the latest technology from various programs.… Read More

Mechanized Logging Operations and Forest Trucking Program Graduation Thursday, Nov. 9 | Program features new CDL Expansion

November 7, 2023

PASSADUMKEAG – Graduates of Maine’s only college training program for operators of mechanized logging and forest trucking equipment will be recognized Thursday, Nov. 9 at the site where they have spent recent weeks completing the final, trucking stage of the program after months harvesting timber using sophisticated state-of-the-art machines like… Read More

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