News and Events

Students Continue to Improve Calais Athletic Complex

October 21, 2015
Improvements to the Thomas DiCenzo Athletic Complex in Calais have been ongoing over the past year, and several more additions are still in the pipeline. The flurry of upgrades have resulted from the coordinated efforts of students at ϳԹ, St. Croix Regional Technical Center, and the Calais… Read More

ϳԹ Honors Veterans with Memorial Walkway

October 15, 2015
Of all the states in the union, Maine ranks in the top three for having the highest percentage of veterans. In fact, one in ten adults in Maine is a veteran—highlighting exactly how much the residents of our state value military service. Far from being a new trend, Maine was… Read More

ϳԹ to Feature Award-winning Musical Duo

October 5, 2015
The halls of ϳԹ will soon be thrumming with the assorted folk gospel bluegrass melodies of classic country thanks to the impending arrival of former Calais High School graduates Ken and Jane Brooks. The Brooks will be holding their seventh annual fundraising performance at the college on… Read More

ϳԹ Celebrates Fall Season with Student Activities

October 5, 2015
Autumn has formally arrived in Down East Maine, bringing with it crisp winds, colorful leaves, and an abundance of produce. As a way to help its students celebrate the season as they settle into classes, ϳԹ in Calais has lined up a series of events that put… Read More

Calais Draws Runners with “Ghost Run” Half Marathon

September 28, 2015
Runners of all ages and skillsets are invited to participate in the second annual “Ghost Run”, coordinated by ϳԹ’s Outdoor Adventure Center with the assistance of several Calais city departments. Scheduled to be held at 9:00 am on October 25th, the Ghost Run is a 13.1 mile… Read More

ϳԹ Fosters Creativity with Digital Multimedia Studio

September 22, 2015
The creative potential of the students and faculty of ϳԹ as well as the extended community of Calais has gotten a significant upgrade thanks to a new technological initiative now underway in the college library. Several pieces of top-end equipment have been purchased including a green screen,… Read More

ϳԹ receives 5 year TRIO student success grant

September 4, 2015
ϳԹ is pleased to announce that it has been selected to receive funding under the TRIO/Student Support Services program a 5 year grant for the amount of $244,677.00 per year (total $1,223,385). TRIO is a federally funded program that serves at risk students. To be eligible for… Read More