By: Lauren Ruby Students and faculty gathered in front of the Campus Center in remembrance of the events of September 11, 2001. The ceremony began with Amy Lainoff, VA Certifying Official, talking […]
SMCC 9/11 Remembrance
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Fire Science – and YOU!
By: James Little When we think of firefighting, we think of aiming a water hose and spraying water on a fire. Through the use of photo documentary this semester, I hope to […]
Puzzle Jumble
A Nursing Student’s Perspective
By: Emma Rhodes-Armstrong Unparalleled.” This is how SMCC President, Joe Cassidy, describes the nursing program here. It’s a beautiful morning at the South Portland campus as the nursing program holds their forum […]
A Club That is Out of This World
By: Tyler O’brien The SMCC Astronomy Club is a small group of stargazers here on campus with astronomical aspirations. We strive to be an open and accepting organization, with room for anyone […]
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The Future of Healthcare in Maine
By: Chris Hedgpeth As you’re sitting on the couch watching BoJack Horseman one night, you start to feel a dull pain right around your belly button. At first you think it’s existential […]
They Took Our Jobs!
By: Jamil Roberts Many years ago, Howard Burpee who taught in the Computer Science Department and taught a Senior Seminar class in the department approached the Beacon asking about the possibilities of his students […]
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