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A group of recent high school graduates got a head start on their college careers through a new SMCC program called Summer Academy. Read more...
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 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
- Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., tutoring, Learning Commons
- Monday, July 27, Last day to withdraw from full-semester classes
- Saturday, Aug. 1, Fall clearance deadline, bill payment due See full calendar...
 STUDENT LIFE CALENDAR
- Thursday, July 16, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Northern Horde (SMCC Boffing Club), lawn in front of lighthouse See full calendar...
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SMCC will deliver technical training to nearly 100 marine electricians at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, improving their career opportunities while providing BIW the skilled employees it needs to expand.
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SMCC is becoming smoke- and tobacco-free. Beginning Aug. 1, the use of any tobacco product including e-cigarettes is prohibited on any SMCC property. Read more...
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Rainbow League
Students with SMCC's newest student organization, the Rainbow League for Social Justice, were joined by faculty, alumni and friends while marching in the June 20 Pride Portland! parade in Portland.
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Golfing for Good
More than 100 golfers took part in the annual SMCC Athletics golf tournament at Prouts Neck Country Club on June 16, raising about $15,000 for SMCC's athletic programs.
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Student Leadership
Radiology student Tori Babcock was selected for the American Society of Radiologic Technologists 2015 Student Leadership Development Program. She received an all-expenses paid trip to the ASRT Educational Symposium in Albuquerque, N.M., in June.
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Recognition Award
SMCC's Business & Community Partnerships Department won an award from the Greater Portland Council of Governments for the Hospitality & Customer Service Rising Stars Academy, held last winter at SMCC. Dean Julie Chase is shown holding the award certificate.
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Construction Tech Scholarships
The American Society of Professional Estimators awarded scholarships to SMCC students at its dinner in June. At the dinner were (from left) Prof. Dave Eng, 2014 grad Dave Armontrout, students Ross Roth and Tyler Webber, and Prof. Paul Laslie.
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Next Step Scholarship
SMCC grad Joseph N. Mushishi has been awarded a 2015 Next Step Maine Employee of Promise Scholarship. Joseph graduated in May and now attends USM.
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Best Warrior Competition
SMCC student and Army National Guard Spc.Timothy Phandungthin placed fourth in last month's grueling National Guard Best Warrior competition in Utah, pitting 13 of "the best of the best" guardsmen from around the country. Check out the photos
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Alumni Spotlight:
Shelley Krier, continuing to grow
More than two decades after earning a nursing degree, Shelley Krier's still grateful to SMCC for her successful career.
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Student Spotlight:
Joleen Kitredge, SMCC gives her confidence
Joleen Kittredge came to SMCC after her longtime employer was bought by a competitor. By summer's end, she'll have a business degree and a new job.
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VACANCIES
- Business Law adjunct instructor
- Instructor/Department Chair, Emergency Medical Services
- Department Chair/Instructor, Nursing
- Facilities Maintenance Specialist, 2nd shift, Midcoast Campus
- Part-time adjunct instructors in Biology, Microbiology, and Anatomy and Physiology
Visit www.jobsinme.com to check on vacant positions.
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- Emerging Leaders. The third session of the Emerging Leaders Program will start in the fall. Classes run Wednesdays from 10-11:30 a.m. beginning Sept. 16. If interested, fill out the application.
- Hall of Fame. The Athletics Department is accepting nominations to SMCC's Athletics Hall of Fame.
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- "Southern Maine Community College to provide training for marine electricians at BIW," Portland Press Herald, June 27
- The 'secret sauce of success'," Times Record, June 16
- "Maine Technology Institute announces $1.47 million in awards to boost Maine's technology clusters," MaineNewsSimply.com, June 22
- "Future firefighter Jennifer Samsel awarded Eugene Policelli Award," Hartford Courant, June 25
- "Kennebec Journal Baseball Player of the Year: Cam Brochu," Kennebec Journal, July 12
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SMCC can help you make financial ends meet while in college. On the My Money section of My Maine
Guide on the SMCC portal, students can find scholarships, jobs and other resources to help them with the financial responsibilities that come with college. My Money has links that will take you to hundreds of job postings, both on-campus and off-campus. You’ll also find a link to the SMCC Foundation, which offers hundreds of scholarships to new and current students each year.
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