Thomas College biology and psychology student Macy Cram is one of 11 students selected for the University of Florida Health Cancer Center’s STRONGER Program internship […]
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Academics Press Release Student Stories
Thomas students take advantage of every opportunity, including those that come around once every four years. Bismark Akoto sought media accreditation for the FIFA World
Bismark Akoto Turns Love of Soccer into Career Experience at FIFA World Cup Read Post »
Student Stories
Thomas College students Cayo Novaes, Vitor Povoa, and Gabriel Guizelini Fortuna won second place on Season 11 of Greenlight Maine’s College Edition business competition show
Thomas College Students Win Second Place on Greenlight Maine Season 11 College Edition Read Post »
Academics In the News Student Stories
Waterville, Maine, June 2026 — One in five youth in Maine experiences two or more adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) over the course of their childhood.
A Thomas College student is one of only three students in the country who was accepted into a National Science Foundation (NSF) SURE (Summer Undergraduate
Thomas College announces 402 undergraduate students earned honors designations for the Spring 2026 term, representing 68 percent of the undergraduate student body. Students named to
Thomas College Announces Students Named to Spring 2026 Honors List Read Post »
Press Release
Dear Students, Colleagues, Trustees, and Friends of the College, If you’ve been following me on social media, you may have noticed a little something new
Building the College of the Future Read Post »
Letter from the President
Congratulations to all our graduates! We are so proud of you. View the full 2026 Graduate list of our graduating students for the 132nd Commencement.
Commencement 2026 Graduate List Read Post »
Commencement
Waterville, Maine, May 2026 — Thomas College announces a new master’s program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling set to launch in Fall 2026 that will
Waterville, Maine, April 2026 — Thomas College is proud to announce the launch of its new Bachelor of Science in Athletic Coaching, a dynamic undergraduate
Thomas College Announces First of Its Kind in Maine Athletic Coaching Degree Read Post »
Press Release
Dear Students, Colleagues, Trustees, and Friends of the College, Last month you might have seen reporting about the Maine State Spelling Bee, the contest that
Nearly 100 high school students from across Maine gathered at Thomas College in Waterville on April 10 to explore STEM for an inspiring day of
Nearly 100 Students Explore STEM at Girls in Science Day at Thomas College Read Post »
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WATERVILLE, MAINE, April 2026 — Thomas College announces a $1.2 million dollar gift from the estate of Susan C. Jacques ‘47 to establish the Susan
Thomas College Alumna Leaves $1.2 Million Dollar Gift to School Read Post »
Alumni Stories Life After Thomas Press Release
Luke Shorty, Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives, is known for his contagious positivity, relationship building, supportive nature, and dedication to students and colleagues. Luke,
Terrier STAR: Luke Shorty Read Post »
Employee Recognition
Thomas College is pleased to announce its 2026 Commencement honorary degree recipients: Kim Lindlof, longtime President and CEO of the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce; Bill
At the end of March, the Thomas College community says goodbye to Leta Bilodeau after more than 10 years. Leta served as the Executive Assistant
President’s Executive Assistant Retiring After More Than a Decade of Service Read Post »
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WATERVILLE, MAINE, March 2026 — Thomas College is proud to announce that Dr. Joyce Taylor Gibson has been named to its Board of Trustees. Gibson,
WATERVILLE, MAINE, March 2026 — Thomas College is hosting a Graduate Open House on April 23, 2026, at 4-5 p.m. Open to professionals who are
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Press Release
Last week, Thomas College welcomed 38 businesses to campus for a highly successful Spring Career Fair hosted by our Director of Professional and Career Development,
Thomas College Hosts Nearly 40 Businesses and Organizations for Spring Career Fair Read Post »
Professional & Career Development
WATERVILLE, MAINE, March 2026 — Thomas College announces New York Times Best Selling author and media and sports executive Bill Burke as its 2026 Commencement
Engaging 90 students from Central Maine for a real-world business experience. Waterville, Maine, March 2026 — Thomas College, in partnership with Junior Achievement of Maine
Thomas College Powers Maine’s Future Workforce as JA Titan Host Site Read Post »
Press Release
WATERVILLE, MAINE, March 2026 — Thomas College is proud to announce that Jeff Hubert, of Augusta, Maine, has been named to its Board of Trustees.
Thomas College Appoints Alumnus Jeff Hubert as New Trustee Read Post »
Alumni Stories Life After Thomas Press Release
Two Dexter Regional High School students are the recipients of the Bill and Joan Alfond Family Scholarship for Fall 2026: Ella-marie Buschmann and Peyton Dodge.
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Academics Donor Stories Student Impact
WATERVILLE, ME, March 2026 — Thomas College is excited to welcome high school students from across Maine and beyond to participate in its 2026 summer
Thomas College Announces 2026 Immersive Academic Summer Camps for High School Students Read Post »
Press Release
Sammy Grimaldi, First Year Experience Coordinator, is known for her genuine commitment to Thomas College students and providing them with a meaningful experience where they
Terrier STAR: Sammy Grimaldi Read Post »
Employee Recognition
Thomas College’s Nate Pelsma was recently featured on FoxBangor News about the newly launched Corporate Campus to strengthen Maine’s workforce, including providing professional development to
Thomas College’s Corporate Campus Featured on FoxBangor News Read Post »
Community In the News
WATERVILLE, Maine, February 2026 — Thomas College is proud to announce a new partnership with Central Maine Motors to deliver customized, on-site professional development and
WATERVILLE, MAINE, February 2026 —Thomas College Associate Professor of Chemistry Dr. Julia Saloni recently received a Maine Space Grant Consortium grant of $5,000 to develop
Dear Students, Colleagues, Trustees, and Friends of the College, If you follow me on social media (@thomascollegepres), you know that last week I had the
Maine Needs Higher Education Read Post »
Letter from the PresidentBy Fuad Alew ’26 When Jonathan Grady was a kid in central Pennsylvania, the time he spent after school with his friends was not too
Jonathan Grady: From Playing Teacher to Being a Teacher Read Post »
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