• TEDxSMCC: Creativity has a Home Here

    Illaria Dana Education Major People bring power to institutions. The commitment to renewal, to new ideas and strong relationships, is what makes an organization vital. The history of Southern Maine Community College demonstrates this commitment to growth. Founded in 1946 as the Maine Vocational Technical Institute, SMCC has known many incarnations. Each name has reflected… Read more

  • The Student Senate Needs You, and You May Need it Too

    Evelyn Waugh Physics Major   The SMCC Student Senate represents our incredibly active student body. At student senate meetings, members advance progress on campus and impact change. Why should you get involved? You, personally, can gain a lot from the student senate. Most simply, you can expand your résumé and build experience. You gain invaluable… Read more

  • Have Coffee, Build Connections

    Illaria Dana Education Major   Alpha Chi Nu is hosting the second run of their Chit-Chat Program. Chit-Chat is a program that encourages students to ask one of their instructors out for coffee. Students selected are given cards for two free coffees. Coffee is provided free of cost by Sodexo. Chit-Chat stands behind a greater… Read more

  • The Beat on the Street

    Cody Jayne Liberal Studies Major   Hey there music peeps! Check these rad-tastic shows coming up in Portland to help you push through these remaining weeks of winter.   Friday February 26th at Port City | Of The Trees | Doors open at 8pm, Show at 9pm | Cost: $10 in adv., $12 dos. 18+… Read more

  • The Current State of Konami

    The Current State of Konami

    Christian Guthrie Communications and New Media Major   Video game publisher Konami has seen a lot of controversy over the past few years. With leaks about harsh employee treatment, disallowing developers to claim prestigious awards due to legal constraints, Konami has still come out in the positive financially. So how does a company surrounded by… Read more

  • Poetic License

      Olivia Lilli Carlilie King (Bean) Liberal Studies Major   Christian Sand blowing in silvery, golden swirls, carried by the soft breeze, brought on by the waves in his eyes, storms of midnight blues, gray tulles, and green algae covered rocks. All telling of his fight in the ocean of life. I want the feeling… Read more