Unveiling the Past Through SMCC’s Architecture
A Robot Ate My Homework: AI in the Classroom at SMCC
Artificial Intelligence continues to make waves on college campuses around the country with Southern Maine Community College being no exception. Constant conversations and research into the capabilities of AI point to its […]
Gen Z’s Surprising Shift Towards Blue-Collar Work
Whether or not one should go to college is a question that has been crossing the minds of Generation Z a lot in recent years. Younger people, many of whom are now […]
FAFSA: Sign, Sealed, Undelivered
Students are tense as FAFSA still struggles to release aid packages before enrollment deadlines. Colleges are facing extreme pressure as students still aren’t receiving their aid packages from FAFSA (known as Free […]
Why Do You Teach: April Duckworth
Before the 2023 semester started, the faculty at SMCC all got together for a convocation and one of the activities was to discuss why they decided to be teachers. The SMCC Beacon […]
TRIO Helps Students Succeed
TRIO is a federally funded, academic support program designed to help eligible students succeed and graduate. Students must be a first generation student, low income, or have a documented disability in order […]
Why Do You Teach?
Before the 2023 semester started, the teachers all got together for a convocation and one of the activities was to discuss why they wanted to be teachers. The Beacon decided to follow […]
Norma’s Reason Why
What Drives Norma Willis to Teach at SMCC? According to uopeople.com, Teachers truly are the backbone of society. They hold up and support the people and the world; without them teaching us, […]
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