WATERVILLE, MAINE, August 2024— Thomas College is pleased to announce a partnership with Johnny’s Selected Seeds to extend professional and graduate education offerings to their […]
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WATERVILLE, MAINE, August 2024 — The Maine Ice Vault in Hallowell is getting a new name: Thomas College Ice Vault. The Ice Vault and Thomas
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WATERVILLE, ME, July 2024 — Thomas College in Waterville, Maine has seen an increase in its international student population over the last few years as
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WATERVILLE, MAINE, July 2024 — Last month, Thomas College staff hosted a virtual, international version of Thomas Cup, an innovation and gaming competition, for high
WATERVILLE, MAINE, June 2024 — Thomas College student and Searsport, ME native Cole Ellis won second place of Season 9 of Greenlight Maine’s College Edition
Thomas College Student Wins Second Place on Greenlight Maine Season 9 College Edition Read Post »
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Waterville, ME, JUNE 2024 — Thomas College proudly announces the addition of a pioneering Artificial Intelligence (AI) course to its esteemed Master of Science in
Thomas College Launches Groundbreaking AI Course in Cybersecurity Read Post »
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WATERVILLE, MAINE, June 2024 — Thomas College is excited to announce its new graduate level program in educational policy and reform. This degree is for
Thomas College Launches New Master’s Program in Educational Policy and Reform Read Post »
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Community college graduates in Maine can now transfer directly to degree programs at six of Maine’s independent four-year colleges under the new Maine Transfer Guaranteed
WATERVILLE, MAINE, May 2024 — Thomas College announces 418 students earned honors designations for the Spring 2024 term, representing 66 percent of the undergraduate student
Thomas College Announces Students Named to Spring 2024 Honors List Read Post »
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Haylee Ouellette walked across the graduation stage in May with the knowledge and pride that she already landed a job after graduation. A forensic psychology
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Professional & Career DevelopmentBrooke Phillips is a first-generation college student from Windham, ME who landed a spot in the highly selective Bangor Savings Bank management trainee program. There
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On February 14th, a vibrant merging of past and present unfolded as students interested in courtside careers participated in the Sport Management workshop and alumni
President Lachance appeared as a guest on the Williams Broadcasting Radio Show “Making A Difference” recently. The new show is hosted by John Williams and
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In the NewsWATERVILLE, MAINE, May 2024 — Thomas College is expanding its extra-curricular athletic offerings, adding six new programs in the 2025-2026 season. The new athletic programs
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Congratulations to all our graduates! We are so proud of you. Here is a full 2024 Graduate list of students for the 130th Commencement: About
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CommencementThomas College community members are known for their giving and collaborative nature. Staff member Christopher Santiago sets the standard high for his contributions to the
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WATERVILLE, MAINE, April 2024 — Thomas College is proud to announce it has been awarded a $1M grant through the Maine Department of Education for
Thomas College Announces $1M Grant to Boost Science Instruction Read Post »
Press ReleaseWATERVILLE, MAINE, April 2024 — Thomas College student and Searsport, ME native Cole Ellis will appear as a contestant in Season 9 of Greenlight Maine’s
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WATERVILLE, MAINE, April 2024 — Thomas College announces it will host its 130th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 1 p.m. Thomas College
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Roberta Tibbetts, associate professor of management, is known for her unwavering dedication to Thomas College. Roberta, an employee of the College for more than 50
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WATERVILLE, MAINE, March 2024 — High school students from across the state gathered for an overnight IT and innovation competition, the Thomas Cup, this weekend.
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Press ReleaseWATERVILLE, MAINE, March 2024— Thomas College students won top awards once again in this year’s Society for the Advancement of Management (SAM) International Business Conference
Thomas College Students Win Top Awards at 2024 International Business Competition Read Post »
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WATERVILLE, MAINE, March 2024 — Thomas College is proud to announce that Brian J. King has been appointed to the Board of Trustees. King is
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Waterville, Maine, MARCH 2024— Thomas College President Laurie G. Lachance announces retirement to the college community with the intention to retire by June 2025. Laurie
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Press ReleaseTaylan Thomas, Systems Administrator, is known for his calm demeaner and problem-solving skills. Taylan, an employee of the College for almost five years, is being
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WATERVILLE, MAINE, February 2024— Registration is now open for Thomas College’s annual Dirty Dog Mud Run. Open to the public, this year’s run will take
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Press ReleaseCathy Dumont, Director of Events and Conference Services, is known for her dedication and commitment to Thomas College. Cathy, an employee of the College for
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Employee RecognitionWATERVILLE, MAINE, January 2024 — Thomas College announces a new physical/health education K-12 undergraduate degree through its Peter and Paula Lunder School of Education to
Thomas College Launches New Physical/Health Education K-12 Degree Read Post »
Press ReleaseWATERVILLE, MAINE, January 2024 — Thomas College VP of Information Services and CIO Christopher Rhoda has led efforts to use data analytics for increase device
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Thomas College professors do many incredible things – beyond classroom teaching, they are community advocates, committed volunteers, business owners, and more. The activities they’re involved
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FacultyWATERVILLE, MAINE, January 2024 — Thomas College announces a college record of 64 percent of undergraduate students are named to the Fall 2023 Honors List.
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Press ReleaseWATERVILLE, MAINE, January 2024 — Thomas College is proud to announce the expansion of its varsity Esports program. Thanks to a generous grant from the
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In an effort to bridge the gap between academia and the professional world, the Professional and Career Development Office at Thomas College arranged an invaluable
Young alum duo Lucas Jordan ’23 and Dean Jackman ‘20 have been making waves in the financial industry through our FIRE AND ICE program and
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Life After Thomas Professional & Career DevelopmentThroughout the semester, a handful of elite Thomas College students have partnered with local businesses, implementing the Design Thinking process to help solve the problems
President’s Innovation Challenge Fall 2023 Read Post »
Professional & Career DevelopmentThomas College partners with Local Employers & Alumni to Give Students Hands-on Experience Thomas College is known for guaranteeing its graduates a job after graduation.
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Jesika Vick, Program Coordinator for Graduate and Professional Studies, is known for her creative ideas and welcoming nature. Jes, an employee of the College for
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Employee RecognitionWATERVILLE, MAINE, December 2023 — Thomas College has been awarded a $19K grant from the MELMAC Education Foundation for the first year to implement a
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This December, Professional Guide Nancy Zane of North Star Adventures taught and trained a number of Thomas College students in Wilderness First Aid. Wilderness First
WATERVILLE, MAINE, December 2023 — A change in certification is making an impact on Maine’s schools, and Thomas College has figured out a way to
MacKenzie Oberholzer, Director of Sports Information and Athletic Communications, is known for her dedication and passion for Thomas College and Thomas Athletics, and for her
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Employee RecognitionWATERVILLE, MAINE, November 2023 — Thomas College professor and chair of the Peter and Paula Lunder School of Education Dr. Katie Rybakova was recently notified
Posted: 10/26/23 at 3:56 PM To the Thomas College community, This afternoon I met with my staff to determine how the institution should move forward
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Letter from the President Press ReleaseTo the Thomas College Community, Due to the horrific events that occurred last night in Lewiston, the College has canceled all classes for today. The
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Community In the News Letter from the President Press ReleaseWATERVILLE, MAINE, October 2023 — US News & World Report released its most recent college rankings and Thomas College is the only school in Maine
Nina Brickett, Controller, is known for her incredible work ethic and high-quality work done under intense time-sensitive deadlines. Nina, an employee of the College for
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Employee RecognitionWATERVILLE, MAINE, September 2023 — Thomas College is hosting its Fall Open House on October 21. Open to high school students and their families, this
Thomas College to Host Fall Open House on October 21 Read Post »
Press ReleaseWATERVILLE, MAINE, September 2023 — The prolonged pandemic has created more stress and anxiety than ever before, according to a 2022 survey by TimelyMD, the
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Press ReleaseLarry Lawler, maintenance, is known for his hard work and care for his fellow colleagues. Larry, an employee of the College for five years, is
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Employee RecognitionWATERVILLE, MAINE, August 2023 — Thomas College is headed into the new academic year with energy and optimism. The College is expecting about 700 undergraduate
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