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Thomas College announces new programs, partnership using grant from Alfond Foundation

by Molly Shelly November 20, 2020November 20, 2020

Ed Cervone, executive director of the center for innovation in education at Thomas College, said the new programs and initiatives the school has launched using a grant from the Alfond Center are “a considerable investment for us and for Central Maine.”

Waterville area colleges have plans to keep students safe during the holidays

by Greg Levinsky November 20, 2020November 20, 2020

Thomas College students will return for in-person classes after negative testing while Colby and UMaine Farmington students will finish the semester remotely.

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Waterville-area college students pitch businesses to Greenlight Maine

by Greg Levinsky November 15, 2020November 16, 2020

A winner from the contest will be selected to participate in an episode on Greenlight Maine’s Collegiate Challenge in the spring of 2021.

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Thomas Cup to be held virtually for Maine high school students

November 11, 2020November 20, 2020

WATERVILLE — This year the Thomas Cup, which is a competition held annually that engages high school students in various technology and innovation challenges, will be held virtually Friday, Jan. 29, overnight into Saturday, Jan. 30. This year, the Thomas Cup has been re-imagined to be an off-campus, virtual event and will be called the Thomas […]

Local & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education

Waterville, Farmington colleges continue testing, report cases of COVID-19

by Molly Shelly November 9, 2020November 10, 2020

Thomas College reported its first positive case since it brought students back to campus in August; University of Maine at Farmington reported one case on Sunday; and Colby has no positive cases in isolation, no students in quarantine and all previous cases have recovered.

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Central Maine colleges say coronavirus-testing efforts paying benefits

by Molly Shelly October 15, 2020October 16, 2020

Officials from Thomas College and Colby College in Waterville and the University of Maine at Farmington have reported low numbers of infections and good cooperation from students and staff members as schools continue with testing.