Campus News

¶¶Òõpro Caring Cupboard

October 20, 2020
CALAIS, ME - Bernadette Farrar is passionate about food: growing it, cooking it, and especially sharing it. She is even more passionate about fighting hunger. Farrar manages The Caring Cupboard, a food pantry on the ¶¶Òõpro campus at Calais, in her role as ¶¶Òõpro’s Student Navigator. “If… Read More

¶¶Òõpro Now Offering Online Certified Production Technician Program

May 6, 2020
With significant numbers of Mainers unable to work due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ¶¶Òõpro (¶¶Òõpro) is developing ways to get both workers and manufacturers back on their feet stronger than before once the quarantine lifts. One such program enables prospective workers to become Certified Production Technicians (CPT)… Read More

¶¶Òõpro to Hold Virtual Commencement

April 29, 2020
In recognition of the ongoing need for social distancing as a result of COVID-19, ¶¶Òõpro (¶¶Òõpro) is holding its first-ever virtual commencement ceremony on May 15th. In accordance with the college’s tradition, the ceremony will honor all certificate and degree recipients – albeit in a completely new… Read More

MAINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS NAMED TO ALL-MAINE ACADEMIC TEAM

April 29, 2020
MAINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM – NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Wednesday, April 29, 2020 CONTACT: Noel K. Gallagher Director of Communications and Public Affairs ngallagher@mccs.me.edu; (207) 629-4028   MAINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS NAMED TO ALL-MAINE ACADEMIC TEAM  AUGUSTA, ME – Seventeen Maine community college students have been named to the All-Maine… Read More

MAINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM’S STUDENTS OF THE YEAR HONORED

April 22, 2020
MAINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM – NEWS RELEASE   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 CONTACT: Noel K. Gallagher; Director of Communications and Public Affairs; ngallagher@mccs.me.edu; (207) 629-4028 AUGUSTA, ME – Seven students chosen as the 2020 Students of the Year at Maine’s community colleges were honored Wednesday in a… Read More

¶¶Òõpro Launches Fully-Online Business Management Program

April 8, 2020
Technology is rapidly changing the business world. Team members are able to engage and productively collaborate with one another no matter where they are physically located. To foster a new generation of business leaders who are well-prepared to thrive in an online environment, ¶¶Òõpro [¶¶Òõpro] is now… Read More

Unique ¶¶Òõpro Partnership Fills Statewide Line-Cook Shortage

January 9, 2020
To stem the acute shortage of restaurant workers plaguing Vacationland, HospitalityMaine and ¶¶Òõpro received a $44,000 grant to train 125 HospitalityMaine member employees for culinary jobs.  Announced at the HospitalityMaine Summit at Sugarloaf Monday, the grant from Maine Quality Centers allows Mainers interested in culinary careers to… Read More

¶¶Òõpro To Host Workshop on Becoming a Recovery Friendly Workplace

December 9, 2019
Recognizing the reality of the opioid epidemic and its effects on the population of Washington County enables employers to take an important role: helping the community recover by supporting individuals who are themselves in recovery. As part of its ongoing HR Thursdays series, ¶¶Òõpro (¶¶Òõpro) is hosting… Read More