Workforce development

Thomas College tees up degree program for athletic coaching

The Bachelor of Science in Advanced Coaching degree is designed to prepare students for careers leading teams and developing athletes. 

Manufacturing training program hits 100-class milestone

The three-week program, launched in 2018, provides 120 hours of hands-on training and was created to address the demand for skilled workers at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works.

University of New England teams with trade group to train students in public health

The collaboration will link students from the school's new Institute of Public and Planetary Health with a statewide network of public health organizations to tackle real-world challenges.

Two Maine universities launch program to boost health care workforce

The joint program offers a fully online pathway from medical laboratory technician to medical laboratory science and the state’s only bachelor’s degree in this field.
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Maine Maritime Academy’s new training ship dedicated at Portland ceremony

The $330 million ship is the Maine Maritime Academy’s first purpose-built training vessel with two full-sized, fully functional bridges and engine rooms.

York County students earn top honors at state tech skills competition

SkillsUSA is a national organization dedicated to empowering the next generation of skilled tradespeople.

Maine’s clean energy sector growth outpaces New England, US

An analysis found that clean energy jobs grew three times faster than the state’s overall workforce.

Biddeford seaweed exporter among MITC award winners

Four Maine organizations have been recognized by the Maine International Trade Center for their work to increase exports, innovation and investment in the state.
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Experts urge less regulation, more workers to ease housing shortage

What’s driving Maine's housing shortage and what approaches are helping to turn the tide were highlighted at a forum in Portland last week.

$1M gift funds Jackson Lab biomedical research scholarship

The Worthington-JAX Biomedical Fellows Scholarship aims to offer innovative, experiential biomedical research training opportunities for current Worthington Scholars and alumni.
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