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Education & Training

  • $1.2M to fund NMCC energy center

    The Mainebiz News Staff January 25, 2011

    Northern Maine Community College has received $1.2 million to open an alternative energy education and training center.

    The Mainebiz News Staff January 25, 2011

  • Thomas College plans major expansion

    The Mainebiz News Staff January 19, 2011

    Thomas College in Waterville yesterday unveiled a new master plan that includes nearly doubling the size of its campus to accommodate its growing enrollment.

    The Mainebiz News Staff January 19, 2011

  • Bayside Village in new hands

    January 18, 2011

    The Bayside Village student housing project has been sold to national real estate investment company The Federated Cos., which bought the property Dec. 30, 2010, for $9.2 million.

    January 18, 2011

  • UMaine wins $500K research grant

    The Mainebiz News Staff January 17, 2011

    The University of Maine is receiving more than $500,000 from the National Science Foundation to further its prosthetic research.

    The Mainebiz News Staff January 17, 2011

  • UNE prepares for renovations, hires dental school dean

    January 11, 2011

    The University of New England's efforts to open a dental school by next year are moving ahead. The school is preparing to renovate a building on its Portland campus and has hired James Koelbl of California to head up the school.

    January 11, 2011

  • SMCC President Ortiz to step down

    The Mainebiz News Staff January 10, 2011

    James Ortiz announced Friday he will retire as president of Southern Maine Community College in South Portland at the end of July.

    The Mainebiz News Staff January 10, 2011

  • Natural gas switch to save USM thousands

    January 4, 2011

    University of Southern Maine is no longer using oil to heat its Portland campus after converting its main boiler to natural gas.

    January 4, 2011

  • Colby building biomass plant

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 29, 2010

    Colby College has embarked on construction of a new biomass heating plant that school officials say will replace about one million gallons of heating fuel annually with wood chips and forest waste.

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 29, 2010

  • Aeronautical school leaves BNAS

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 28, 2010

    An aeronautical school at the Brunswick Naval Air Station that initially announced plans to expand when the base is decommissioned has instead closed.

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 28, 2010

  • Death of funding bill to impact ME projects

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 20, 2010

    A federal spending bill that was scrapped Thursday will impact funding for Maine projects, including transportation work related to a new MaineGeneral Hospital in Augusta and the University of Maine's offshore wind research.

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 20, 2010

  • Unity College president resigns

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 17, 2010

    Mitchell Thomashow has resigned as president of Unity College President after nearly five years on the job.

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 17, 2010

  • Report: Universities key to economic growth

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 16, 2010

    The state's university system must do more to match educational offerings with the state's work force needs, according to a new joint report from the Maine Development Foundation and the Maine State Chamber of Commerce.

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 16, 2010

  • UNE gets $7M for athletic center

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 13, 2010

    The University of New England is receiving up to $10 million from the Harold Alfond Foundation to build a new athletic complex in Biddeford and train health care workers.

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 13, 2010

  • Bowdoin College set to claim BNAS land

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 13, 2010

    Bowdoin College's plan to expand on Brunswick Naval Air Station property has received final federal approval.

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 13, 2010

  • USM offers new nursing degree

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 9, 2010

    The University of Southern Maine will become the first school in northern New England to offer a doctor of nursing practice degree program beginning in the fall of 2011.

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 9, 2010

  • Bayside Village student housing to be sold

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 2, 2010

    Portland student housing development Bayside Village, which was put into receivership this summer because of an unpaid loan, could soon change hands.

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 2, 2010

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