When former Thomas College Trustee Dick Stowell passed away in October, the sad occasion was a reminder to the College community about his enormous impact […]
Remembering Former Trustee Dick Stowell Read Post »
In the News TrusteesAs President and CEO of MaineGeneral in Augusta, Chuck Hays has had a year to remember. We caught up with him to ask a few
Chuck Hays M.B.A. ‘02 Leads MaineGeneral Through Pandemic Read Post »
Life After ThomasIf Thomas students, faculty, or staff need a smile, they know they can turn to colleague Kerry Smart or coaches Andrea Thebarge and Deb Biche-Labbe.
Staff Pool Personal Support to Match Donations for Athletic Facility Read Post »
AdvancementWhen Thomas College changed its graduate programming to include an option to complete a 100% online graduate program for a Master’s in Criminology degree, Jason
Online Graduate Program Allows Alumnus to Return Home Read Post »
Graduate & Professional Studies Life After ThomasRichie Benoit ’13 says that “Thomas College made me who I am.” As a Thomas student, Richie and his then-girlfriend (now wife) had their first
Richie Benoit ’13 Takes Thomas Support and Pays it Forward Read Post »
Life After ThomasWATERVILLE, MAINE, December 2020 — Thomas College announced October 14 that the Harold Alfond Foundation’s generous $13.5 million gift will include funding to continue the
Recent Alfond Foundation Gift Includes Support for JMG College Success Program Read Post »
Press ReleaseLast June, in an open letter to the Thomas College community, President Laurie Lachance urged Terriers to “find their voice” in response to “the familiar,
Terrier STARs: Dr. Richard Biffle and Professor Judy Hansen-Childers Read Post »
Employee RecognitionWATERVILLE, MAINE, November 2020 — As Thomas College looks ahead to 2021, the College finds itself at the nexus of business, technology, and innovation with
WATERVILLE, MAINE, October 28, 2020 — Thomas College and WEX, a leading financial technology service provider headquartered in Maine, are pleased to announce a unique
WEX and Thomas College Partner to Build Pipeline of Talent for Maine Economy Read Post »
Press ReleaseWATERVILLE, MAINE, October 2020 – Calling all entrepreneurs and innovators! The Fourth Annual Central Maine Converge and Create Weekend hosted by Thomas College on Friday,
On Wednesday, October 14, Thomas College announced that it has received a $13.5 million grant from the Harold Alfond Foundation and that with the gift,
The Harold Alfond Foundation has announced more than $500 million dollars of new grant investments in Maine people and institutions to help grow the state’s
Thomas College Among Recipients in Historic Funding From Harold Alfond Foundation Read Post »
In the NewsAmanda Kelly is known both for working quickly and efficiently and for her warm and pleasant nature as she interacts with students, staff and faculty
Terrier STAR: Amanda Kelly Read Post »
Employee RecognitionCheryl Daggett, this months Terrier STAR, is known for her cheery demeanor and caring nature. As our healthcare provider for students, Cheryl was crucial in
Terrier STAR: Cheryl Daggett Read Post »
Employee RecognitionWhen Val Buteau ’14 graduated cum laude from Thomas with her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, she was sure of two things: that she loved
Alumna Takes Leap into New Teaching Role for the Times Read Post »
Life After ThomasJocelyn L’Italien will be starting her first year teaching at Mt. Abram Regional High School in the fall. As a recent graduate, she is feeling
Success in Secondary Ed: Jocelyn L’Italien ’20 Read Post »
Life After ThomasTo the Thomas College Community, As the start to the fall semester draws closer and the uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic persists, many College athletic
When Jim Evans joined the Men’s Soccer program in 1986, he was stepping into his first head coaching job after spending ten years as an assistant. Although his seven
Catching up with Jim Evans Read Post »
Thomas MagazineJamie Campbell loves helping students find their passion and success while at Thomas College and well after they graduate. “I get excited when reminiscing on the successes of
Faculty Profile: Jamie Campbell Read Post »
Thomas MagazineMark Carrier, ’83 stays connected to Thomas College in a variety of ways, including working with four other alumni in the accounting firm Ouellette and
Q+A With Mark Carrier ’83, Partner at Ouellette and Associates Read Post »
Life After Thomas Thomas MagazineBen Hubert ’13, M.B.A. ’14 is no stranger to hard work and is on the rise. In his late twenties, finds himself as the Chief
On the Rise in Waterville Read Post »
Life After Thomas Thomas MagazineMolly Woodward ’13, who is leveraging a network and learning to lead, first moved to central Maine ten years ago to attend Thomas College. She
Leveraging a Network and Learning to Lead Read Post »
Thomas MagazineAlumnus Jeff Gosselin was ecstatic when his son Ben chose to carry on the tradition of studying finance and playing sports at Thomas College, like he did years ago. After
Like Father, Like Son: Alum Jeff Gosselin ’93, M.B.A. ’99 and son Ben ’23 Read Post »
Life After Thomas Thomas MagazineBeing a student-athlete at Thomas College has enriched (Cassandra) Cassie Contigiani’s experience, creating unique experiences for leadership and service. “It has opened several doors of opportunity for me and for
Student-Athlete Leader Cassie Contigiani ’19, M.B.A. ’20 Read Post »
Thomas MagazineLast summer, business administration student Evan Arsenault gained real-world experience through his internship as a human resources intern for Trividia Manufacturing Solutions in Lancaster, NH. Trividia manufactures over-the-counter health care products and
Student Evan Arsenault ’21 Touts Internship as Invaluable Experience Read Post »
Thomas MagazineThanks to the Davis Educational Foundation’s fast-thinking approach to supporting higher education through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Thomas College received a $25,000 Presidential
Davis Educational Foundation Grant Helps Thomas Mobilize for Online, Hybrid Delivery Read Post »
AcademicsAt the end of last year, Owen Becker accepted a position as Director of Operations at Siege Technologies, LLC – a company concentrated exclusively on
Alumni on the Move: Owen Becker ’13 Read Post »
Life After ThomasWATERVILLE, MAINE, June 2020 – Thomas College will celebrate more than 250 graduates virtually with an Online Commencement ceremony on June 20 at 11 a.m.
Thomas College to Celebrate Class of 2020 with Online Commencement Read Post »
Press ReleaseWATERVILLE, MAINE, June 2020 — Thomas College announces students named to its Spring 2020 Dean’s List. Students named to the list are the following: President’s
Thomas College Announces Students Named to Spring 2020 Dean’s List Read Post »
Press ReleaseWATERVILLE, MAINE, June 2020 — Thomas College student and Thomas Esports competitor, Jasmine Kermode, of Rockville, Connecticut, recently received Gravity Gaming’s National Esports Scholarship. In
WATERVILLE, MAINE, June 2020 —A group of Thomas College students competed and placed virtually against top national colleges in the Society for Advancement of
Thomas College Students Win National Business Awards Read Post »
Press ReleaseTo the Thomas College Community, In times of tragedy, finding our voice is important. The tragic and senseless killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis has
A Statement from President Laurie G. Lachance on Finding Our Voice Read Post »
Press ReleaseWhen Kristy Dube ’99 was told she was selected as Teacher of the Year for Penobscot County, at first, she thought she had heard wrong,
Catching up with Kristy Dube ’99: 2020 Penobscot County Teacher of the Year Read Post »
Life After ThomasWATERVILLE, MAINE, May 2020 — Thomas College is excited to announce – for the first time ever – its graduate programs in Cybersecurity, Criminology and
Thomas College Announces New Online Graduate Degree Programs Read Post »
Press ReleaseEmily Reed ’21 is finding her own path. She recently completed her first year at Thomas College and she’s happy to have found a community
Finding Her Own Path Read Post »
AcademicsPaige Costa ’20, M.B.A. ’21’s dream job is to be a business owner one day. She’ll complete her entrepreneurship and small business management this May
Business Student Thanks Donors for Helping Her Dream Come True Read Post »
AdvancementMai Alicea ’21, a TRIO student, has almost completed her first year at Thomas College studying psychology in our accelerated degree program, and she’s already
TRIO Student Stays Focus on Goals Read Post »
AcademicsIn 2018, Mathison Deering ’22 joined his classmates early for the Early Start program, an early-start program for entering students. The next year, he helped
Student Leader: Mathison Deering ‘22 Read Post »
AcademicsStudent Shannon Kostovick ’21 enjoys helping incoming students adapt to live at college for the first time. As an Early Start tutor, she enjoys helping
Helping Students Adapt to College Life Read Post »
AcademicsAnnie Dennis ’21 is finishing up her first year at Thomas College. She joined a group of her peers a couple weeks early through the
An Early Start to Support Read Post »
AcademicsMeghan Stover ’20 is in her last semester of time at Thomas College, which as an education major means a semester of full-time student teaching.
Being Prepared for the Unexpected Read Post »
Life After ThomasThomas College alumna and Madison Junior High School social studies teacher Savanna Kandiko ’17 is thankful to have the support of her colleagues as they
Learning Doesn’t Just Happen in the Classroom Read Post »
Life After ThomasDuring these difficult times, one way we like to stay uplifted is to check in and catch up with our alumni. Today, we want to
Alumni Profile – Cory Worcester ‘09 Read Post »
Life After ThomasWATERVILLE, MAINE, March 2020 – Thomas College is set to host its annual Dirty Dog Mud Run on April 19 in Waterville. This family friend
Thomas College Announces Sponsors for Its Annual Dirty Dog Mud Run Event Read Post »
Press ReleaseWATERVILLE, ME, February 2020 — Thomas College is proud to welcome two new dynamic board members to its Board of Trustees. Both alumni of the
Thomas College Welcomes Two New Dynamic Board of Trustee Members Read Post »
Press Release TrusteesWATERVILLE, MAINE, February 2020 — Thomas College President (and former Maine State Economist) Laurie G. Lachance will be touring the state in March for informal
During Asmita Bamma ’20’s almost four years at Thomas College, she has gained confidence and leadership skills thanks to leadership roles in clubs she’s a
Danielle Welch ’14, M.S. ’20 has been working in physical security for the banking industry for a long time until this past June 2019, she
Entering into the Field of Cybersecurity Read Post »
AcademicsThomas College graduate Joakim Sternas ’16 has not wasted any time climbing the ladder of success since his time at Thomas. Joakim moved back to
Alumni Spotlight: Joakim Sternas ’16 Read Post »
Life After ThomasCalling all alumni! Join us on February 27th for an evening out in the great city of Boston for a Bruins game. We’ll start our
Alumni After Hours: Boston Bruins Hockey Game Read Post »
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