The Lewiston Auburn Senior College’s fall semester will begin Sept. 23, but classes will have staggered start dates. Because of the ongoing pandemic the college will continue with its Zoom format for all classes and Food For Thought presentations. College membership fee will continue to be $25. Its one-day courses will continue to be free […]
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Auburn college offers free early childhood educator training
AUBURN – The Center for Workforce and Professional Development at Central Maine Community College is partnering with area employers and service providers to recruit candidates interested in becoming a qualified early childhood educator with a Child Development Associate Credential. Successful candidates will be hired as teacher/teacher assistants by employer-partners and take part in free training […]
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Manchester student makes Vermont college dean’s list
Logan Watts of Manchester has been named to the spring semester dean’s list at Northern Vermont University, which has campuses in Johnson and Lyndon, Vermont. Students who achieve between a 3.50 and 3.99 semester average are placed on the dean’s list.
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Area students make UNE dean’s list
The following students have been named to the spring semester dean’s list at the University of New England. They include Samantha Heath and Olivia McPherson, both of Albion; Haley Gagne, Zinaida Gregor, Jessica Guerrette, Josephine Nutakki and Julia White, all of Augusta; Marina Barnes-Berniger and Ariana Veilleux, both of Belgrade; Samantha Knox of Benton; Reece McGlew of China; […]
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Saint Anselm lists local graduates
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Saint Anselm College has released the list of local graduates for the 2020-21 school year. The following students graduated May 15: Maria Gregor of Augusta, Honors Bachelor of Arts, History; Brayden Rollins of Pittsfield, Bachelor of Arts, Communication; Chandler Hartigan of Richmond, Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science Math; and Katherine King of […]
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Local Lasell University students present at symposium
NEWTON, Mass. — Two local students took part in Lasell University’s spring symposium, “The Invention of Now,” held at the end of the semester to showcase student scholarship in various fields and present research projects to the greater community. Alexis Grant of Athens and Sydney Veilleux of Skowhegan both presented the latest issue of Polished, […]
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Sidney student inducted into NH honor society
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Saint Anselm College student Christopher King of Sidney, a biology major in the class of 2024, has been accepted into Alpha Lambda Delta, a national honor society for first-year success, for the 2020-21 academic year. To be eligible for invitation, students must be enrolled full-time at an institution with an active chapter […]
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West Gardiner student graduates from N.Y. tech college
OLD WESTBURY, N.Y. — Emily Peacock of West Gardiner was one of more than 1,100 students to receive degrees as spring graduates of the New York Institute of Technology class of 2021. Peacock studied in the Bachelor of Fine Arts global and electronic journalism program.
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UMF receives grant to help adult learners
FARMINGTON — University of Maine at Farmington professor Patty Williams has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the University of Maine System to create a “Pathways to Teaching for Adult Learners” program, according to a UMF news release. The program is designed to support adults interested in returning to school to pursue a career in […]
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Local students make New York Tech honor list
OLD WESTBURY, N.Y. — New York Institute of Technology’s spring presidential honor list includes Atifina Mathieu of Gardiner and Emily Peacock of West Gardiner. To qualify for the list, a student must achieve a minimum semester GPA of 3.7 and complete at least 12 credit hours without any incomplete grades.