NEWTON, MA —  Iva Willis became a new student at Lasell University this fall. Willis, a resident of New Vineyard will study Applied Forensic Science. More than 370 new students joined the Lasell community in September for the fall semester. New and returning students were given a choice to study in residential, commuter, or fully […]

FARMINGTON — Homemade Goat Milk Soap Session 1: with Karen Shumac: $40: October 21 – October 28, Wed from 6 – 9 p.m. 129 Seamon Road, Suite A Farmington, ME 04938 Room 121 – Over the course of two sessions, students will transform common kitchen ingredients into beautiful handcrafted soap. On the first night, there will […]

FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington, once again, received national recognition for educational excellence from both the U.S.News & World Report and Washington Monthly in this year’s annual college rankings. Farmington was ranked in the top 10 colleges in a total of six categories by the two publications. U.S.News named UMF No. 4 […]

WIT WELD — Riley J. Bell of Weld, Maine has made the Dean’s List at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston MA for the summer 2020 semester.

WILTON — Ryan Roy of Wilton graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a BS in ASL-English interpretation. Some 4,000 degrees were conferred in the 2019-2020 academic year at all of RIT’s campuses. A virtual celebration was held May 8 at rit.edu/classof2020. Rochester Institute of Technology is home to leading creators, entrepreneurs, innovators and researchers. […]

EAST WILTON — Jennie Chen of East Wilton, Maine, graduated after majoring in economics and minoring in Asian studies at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. Chen, the child of ZhongPing Chen and ChunLing Situ of East Wilton, Maine, is a 2016 graduate of Mt. Blue High School. Bates College graduated 463 students from 37 states […]

Program helps first generation, low income and students with disabilities succeed in college.

REGION — The Maine Academy of Natural Sciences’ Threshold program graduated 19 students on Friday evening June 17 in the School’s parking lot and back lawn. Threshold is a remote learning High School Diploma program of the Maine Academy of Natural Sciences. This year’s class of 19 Threshold graduates was the largest in the three […]

Bates LEWISTON — The following students have been named to the dean’s list at Bates College for the fall semester ending in [December 2019]. This is a distinction earned by students whose cumulative grade point average is 3.8 or higher. Though we have been delayed in sharing this news due to our response to the […]