Campus News

The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) has granted continuing accreditation through 2028 to the associate degree in nursing program at Central Maine Community College (CMCC). The Commission took this action at its September 2020 meeting. The purpose of the ACEN is to provide specialized accreditation for all levels… Read More

The Maine Chapter of the American Culinary Federation (ACF) presented a check for over $10,000 to the CM Education Foundation to establish an endowed scholarship fund for Culinary and Restaurant Management students at Central Maine Community College. The presentation was made recently at The Green Ladle, home of the culinary… Read More

Powerful generators are now in service on the campus of Central Maine Community College in Auburn. Manufactured by Generac of Waukesha, Wisconsin, the generators ensure continuous power to the campus at all times, even during major power outages. The power generated by the units also means that online course delivery… Read More

Central Maine Community College (CMCC) Interim President Betsy Libby has announced the following staff appointments: Michelle Bourne, JMG College Success Specialist. Bourne has joined the Learning and Advising Center team as the JMG (Jobs for Maine Graduates) college success specialist. She is a graduate of Quinnipiac University where she earned… Read More

“Bob Boucher and his team have never had to go back to school to learn how to guide IT at Central Maine Community College because they’ve never really left the campus for very long. “I have four people reporting to me who were previously in work-study programs and are graduates,”… Read More

The U.S. Passport Acceptance Facility at Central Maine Community College (CMCC) is now open by appointment only. All passport applicants must schedule an appointment online at  calendly.com/cmcc-passport-services. To speed up processing, citizens should also complete their application in advance at travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports.html. Since the Passport Acceptance Facility at CMCC has gone… Read More

The U.S. Department of Education announced that Central Maine Community College (CMCC) will receive two federal Student Support Services (SSS) grants totaling $597,000 per year to help more students succeed in and graduate from college. The grants will amount to almost three million dollars for the five-year grant period and… Read More

The newly refurbished court in the Kirk Hall Gymnasium at Central Maine Community College now bears the name and signature of Dave Gonyea, who has been the men’s basketball coach since 1993. “I specifically wanted to get this done before I retired,” noted CMCC President Scott Knapp. “Somebody else could… Read More

Science instructors at Central Maine Community College have been busy preparing videos with step-by-step instructions to enable students to continue their lab work remotely in between their actual on-campus labs. Most lab science courses will be hybrid, combining online work with alternating on-campus labs. Safety protocols will be strictly observed… Read More