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Students came face-to-face with prospective employers during the first Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management job fair. Read more...
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When SMCC students eat on campus, there’s a good possibility the food comes from a local farm or supplier. Read more...
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Bronson Kieltyka and Ayoob Mahdi have been named to the All-Maine Academic Team for two-year colleges. Read more...
Precision Machining alumni are on the lookout to hire SMCC students. Read more...
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Twenty-six Maine firefighters have completed rigorous training and graduated from the SMCC Maine Fire Service Institute's Officer Academy to prepare them for leadership roles at fire departments across the state. Read more....
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Chocolatier extraordinaire
For the second straight year, culinary student Rebecca Crooker won the Best Specialty category at the annual Chocolate Lovers' Fling event, held April 2 at the Marriott at Sable Oaks. SMCC won the best display table category.
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Veterans' bake sale
Coast Guard veteran Julie Loeber staffed the table during the Veterans' Club bake sale on March 20, with proceeds going toward SMCC Veteran Bookstore scholarships.
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Advising Month
Are you ready? April is Advising Month, and that's when you should meet with an advisor, review your degree audit, figure out which courses you need to take, create a schedule and register for classes for the Fall Semester. Act now!
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Plumbing champ
Plumbing student Matt Hayes (right, with program Chair Aaron Ford) won the 2017 state plumbing apprentice competition, put on by the Maine Association of Plumbing, Heating and Cooling Contractors at the Augusta Civic Center. Read more...
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Photo talk
SMCC Photography instructor Christian Farnsworth will give an artist talk about his environmental photography and photo practice at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, in the Learning Commons lounge. Twenty-one of his prints are now on view in the Learning Commons.
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Up, up, up
Horticulture student Miranda Murphy and other students learned tree-climbing techniques March 28 during Tom Hoerth's arboriculture class.
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Habla espanol?
Interested in French or Spanish? Check out these intensive language courses SMCC is offering for students who wish to continue their education over the summer.
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Veteran's Club movie
The SMCC Veterans Club and other vet groups hosted a free showing of the film "Women at War," followed by a panel discussion, in Jewett Auditorium on March 23 in recognition of Women's History Month.
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Bringing Easter joy
SMCC student Nicole-Raye Ellis is doing her part to bring children joy on Easter morning. Check out the fund-raising effort she has organized to provide Easter baskets for kids from St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center in Portland. Read more...
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Student Spotlight
Michael Parks, reinventing himself
After 21 years in the military, Michael Parks enrolled at SMCC to explore his passion for learning. With skills learned at SMCC, he's now launched his own business. Read more...
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Staff Spotlight
Anna Medina, tutoring whiz
More than 1,000 unique students use SMCC’s tutoring services each semester. Anna Medina and her team make it all happen. Read more...
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NEW HIRES
- Jason Saucier, Director of Residential Life and Student Involvement
VACANCIES
- Accounting Assistant II/Student Billing Cashier
- Custodian II, 3rd shift, Monday-Friday
- Custodian II, 1st shift, Monday-Friday
- Welding Adjunct Instructor
- Biology and Microbiology Adjunct Instructors
- CDL Instructor (part-time)
- Facilities Maintenance Specialist I, 2nd shift, Thursday-Monday
- Chemistry and Physics Adjunct Instructors
Visit www.higheredjobs.com to check on vacant positions.
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 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
- Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Drop-in advising, South Portland Advising Office
- Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. , Drop-in advising, L.L.Bean Learning Commons, Midcoast Campus
- Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Friday, 9 a.m-3 p.m, Drop-in advising, ASK Kiosk, South Portland Campus Center See full calendar...
 STUDENT LIFE CALENDAR
- Mondays at 4:30 p.m. and Wednesdays at noon, yoga, HUB Athletic Center
- Monday, April 10, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Meeting of The Beacon student newspaper, Captain's House
- Thursday, April 13, 6:30-8 p.m., Philosophy Forum, Howe Hall, 3rd floor conference room See full calendar...
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- Discount Tickets — Mainebiz is offering discounted tickets for SMCC students to the Mainebiz Women's Leadership Forum, to be held Thursday, April 6, at the USM Abromson Center. Register here and use the "WLF Student" promotional code for the $10 student rate. This year's event will discuss the gender wage gap in Maine.
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Whether you're entering the workforce or continuing your education after graduation, My Career & Transfer on the MySMCC portal has valuable resources that can help.
If you're entering the workforce, My Career & Transfer offers tips on how to prepare for an interview or a job fair, the "six R's" of the job search, and a tool to search for jobs.
If you're looking to transfer, the site has tools to help you search for four-year colleges and universities and find transfer agreements SMCC has with other institutions. It also offers a guide on the transfer process.
Check out My Career & Transfer to prepare for life after SMCC. |
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