Education

2 weeks ago

NMCC students earn top honors at SkillsUSA Maine State Conference

Students from Northern Maine Community College earned top honors at the 2026 SkillsUSA Maine State Leadership and Skills Conference, posting strong results in competitive events that showcased technical skill and workforce readiness in high-demand trades.

3 weeks ago

UMPI professor awarded Maine Sea Grant for Atlantic salmon research

Dr. Anna Vinton, UMPI assistant professor of ecosystem sustainability, has received a $5,000 Maine Sea Grant to collaborate with state and nonprofit partners in developing a new qualitative tool that will help identify the best combinations of salmon populations for restocking the Kennebec River. 

3 weeks ago

UMFK launches online master of science in homeland security

FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent has recently announced a new online master of science in homeland security designed to prepare new graduates and professionals to lead in an increasingly complex security environment shaped by cyber threats, natural disasters and public health emergencies. The fully online graduate program builds on […]