Katie Elizabeth Brown recently received a masters degree in public health from Emory University in Atlanta, Ga. Brown is the daughter of Christopher and Gail Brown of North Monmouth. She is also the granddaughter of Normand and Rolande LeClair of Lewiston. She is currently living in Kennebunk and is employed as a Health Services Researcher […]

AUBURN — A record number of 76 students at Central Maine Community College were inducted recently into Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges. To be eligible for membership in Phi Theta Kappa, students must be pursuing an associate degree and maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.6 on a 4.0 […]

AUGUSTA — Maureen Gilbert of Turner is among the graduating class of the Disability Leadership Institute, a two-year program run by the Maine Developmental Disabilities Council. Gilbert and 15 other participants in the 2007-2009 Institute were presented with their diplomas by Sen. Elizabeth Mitchell, president of the Maine State Senate and Patrick Ende, chief legal […]

Jessica Turcotte of Poland has been named to the dean’s list at the University of Southern Maine for the spring semester with a grade point average of 4.0. She is a sophomore majoring in social and behavioral sciences. Turcotte is a graduate of Poland Regional High School and is the daughter of Marc and Diane […]

BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin College held its annual Sarah and James Bowdoin Day ceremony on Oct. 30. Students who are designated Sarah and James Bowdoin Scholars are in the top 20 percent of each class for the previous academic year. In addition, those scholars who earned a GPA of 4.0 are designated Sarah and James Bowdoin […]

Katelyn Bermudez of Auburn was inducted into the Tau Delta chapter of Lambda Pi Eta, the National Communication Association Honor Society, during a ceremony at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Conn., on Oct. 18. Students with at least a 3.0 cumulative grade point average with 60 semester credit hours completed and students with at least a […]

Zachary Delcourt of Lewiston has been awarded a scholarship by the Two Ten Footwear Foundation. Delcourt will use the award to attend University of Maine at Orono. The Two Ten Footwear Foundation Scholarship Program was established in 1969 to provide need-based scholarships to people in the footwear, leather and allied industries. The program helps students […]

 Ashley Wiencek of Auburn earned her associate degree in culinary arts from The Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, N.Y. on July 2. Wiencek is a 2007 graduate of Edward Little High School.

Quinn A. Hathaway of Industry has made the dean’s list for the August 2009 session at The University of Northwestern Ohio, College of Technologies. Full-time students must receive a grade point average of 3.5 or better to be named to the dean’s list.

BIDDEFORD — Three area residents recently participated in the annual White Coat Ceremony at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. The ceremony formally recognizes the transition students make from lay persons to those assuming the responsibility of physicians. Samuel Madore, son of Marc and Jennifer Madore of Turner; Matthew Sonagere, son of […]