FAIRFIELD — Kennebec Valley Community College has received grant funds intended to enhance the college’s capacity for remote education and increase student participation in remote and high school dual enrollment programs. The Institutional Resilience and Expanded Postsecondary Opportunity program awarded the grant in August. The COVID-19 pandemic has showcased the need for remote learning opportunities […]
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Farmington student named to St. Lawrence University dean’s list
CANTON, N.Y. — Meghan Charles of Farmington has been named to the 2021 summer semester dean’s list at St. Lawrence University, where she is a member of the class of 2022. Charles, who is majoring in psychology and environmental studies, attended Mount Blue High School. To be eligible for the dean’s list, a student must […]
Winslow student graduates from Massachusetts college
LOWELL, Mass. — Treva Campbell of Winslow is among 4,582 graduates in UMass Lowell’s Class of 2021. Campbell received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in psychology.
Sidney student makes Massachusetts university dean’s list
BOSTON — Sydney Townsend has been named to the spring semester dean’s list at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University. Townsend, a Sidney resident, is pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy degree. She plans to graduate in 2026. The dean’s list recognizes those students with a full-time course load who have achieved outstanding scholarship […]
NH college names local students to president’s list
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named the following local students to the summer 2021 president’s list: Heather Grant of West Gardiner, Christopher Poole of Greene, Joshua Zayac of Windsor, Danielle Pierce of Jefferson, Alice Cantrell of Clinton, Shannon Buzzell of Oakland, Nikki Escobar of Mount Vernon and Jeffery Wheeler of Waterville. Also, […]
NH college announces local dean’s list students
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named the following local students to the summer dean’s list: Katelyn Perry of Pittston, Carrielee Harvey of Waterville, Daneca Rabassa of Greene, Nicholas Small of Dresden, Cari-Anne Higgins of Unity, Courtney Webster of Jay and Bryar Smith of Strong. Full-time students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of […]
Nursing honor society inducts news members, lauds graduates
FORT KENT — Twenty-four current University of Maine at Fort Kent nursing students were inducted into the UMFK Nursing Honor Society, and 40 December 2021 nurse graduates were recognized at a special ceremony held Aug. 17 in the Fox Auditorium. Those welcomed into the nursing honor society included: Shaza Al Dabbas of Wexford, Pennsylvania; Valerie […]
Jefferson student earns doctorate from Kentucky college
WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. — Peter Gallace of Jefferson has completed his Doctor of Philosophy in Leadership at the University of the Cumberlands.
Local students receive Elmira College’s Key Award
ELMIRA, N.Y. — Three local students have been named this year’s recipients of the annual Key Award at Elmira College: Alexandra Young of Hallowell, Kiley Meader of Oakland and Tieran Croft of Sidney. The award was given to 790 students in 14 states. A tradition that goes back to 1935, the award is presented to […]
West Gardiner student receives Holy Cross biology award
WORCESTER, Mass. — Hunter Russell of West Gardiner, a biology major, has received the 2021 Rev. John W. Flavin, S.J. Award in Biology from College of the Holy Cross. The award is given to a fourth-year biology major who has shown excellence in scientific achievement, humanitarian service, or contribution to the vitality of the Biology […]