Husson BANGOR — Husson University is pleased to celebrate the academic achievements of students recently named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2024 semester of the 2023-2024 academic year. Full-time online students who earn Dean’s List recognition must be enrolled as undergraduates, carry a full-time load of 12 credit hours over 21 weeks, complete […]
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Agriculture education scholarship available
STATE — Graduating seniors from Maine high schools who are National FFA Organization (Future Farmers of America) members and interested in pursuing a career in farming, agriculture, or natural resources are invited to apply for a Ronald P. Guerrette FFA Scholarship through the Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF). The Guerrette FFA Scholarship Fund provides one $1,000 […]
Poland student completes research project
WORCESTER, MA — Ashton Guerin, a member of the class of 2026 majoring in Mechanical Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), was a member of a student team that recently completed a professional-level research-driven project entitled Understanding Hiker Mobility in Many Glacier Through Strava. Known as the Interactive Qualifying Project (IQP), this project is a core part […]
Dean’s List
U-Cumberlands WILLIAMSBURG, KY — In recognition of academic performance, the Office of Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands has announced Owen Scala of Poland has been named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2024 semester. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours (a […]
CNAs recognized at CNA pinning ceremony
AREA — On Tuesday, December 17, eight Certified Nursing Assistants were recognized in front of over 50 family members and friends at their Oxford Hills / Nezinscot Adult Education CNA pinning ceremony. Several students spoke during the ceremony. Margaret Miller, an Oxford native with a background in healthcare, said, “Completing this class while being […]
Tech Challenge to showcase student skills
PARIS — Oxford Hills Technical School is pleased to announce the Fourteenth Annual Oxford Hills Tech Challenge on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Tech Challenge is a showcase event in which students from 20 career and technical programs participate in skill-specific competitions and demonstrations for parents, community members, and others. Among the competitions and demonstrations are […]
Honors List
Husson Online BANGOR — Camileigh Googins of Casco has been named to Husson University Online’s Honors for Term 6 of the 2023-2024 academic year. Googins is enrolled in Husson’s online BS Healthcare Administration & Public Health program. To make the Honors List, a student must have a 3.40 to 3.59 semester grade-point average. Courses for […]
Skills USA OHTS students repair bridge
PARIS — One of Oxford County’s major snowmobile bridges is passable again, thanks to the hard work of the Skills USA students at Oxford Hills Technical School (OHTS), and the Bog Hooters Snowmobile Club. The USA Skills students finished resurfacing a bridge on Saturday along one of the Interconnected Trail System thoroughfares connecting Oxford to […]
Oxford Hills Technical School honors instructor
PARIS — On Dec. 23, 1996, a newspaper article ran in the Sun Journal about a 29-year-old Lewiston patrolman named Roland Godbout. Godbout, a native of Lewiston-Auburn, played Hockey under Shawn Walsh at the University of Maine, and then returned home to start a career in Law Enforcement. The writer, Carol Clapp, followed Officer Godbout […]
Tech Challenge to showcase student skills
PARIS — Oxford Hills Technical School is pleased to announce the Fourteenth Annual Oxford Hills Tech Challenge on Thursday, January 8, 2025. Tech Challenge is a showcase event in which students from 20 career and technical programs participate in skill-specific competitions and demonstrations for parents, community members, and others. Among the competitions and demonstrations are […]