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Eastern Maine Community College company history timeline

1984

1984—$12.9 million bond for capital improvements and renovations.

1985

1985—$2.2 million bond equipment and trade purchases.

1988

1988—System Office begins assuming System-wide functions previously provided by state.

1989

The third landmark was a $20,210,600 bond issue passed by Maine voters in 1989 for capital improvements at the six technical colleges.

1994

In addition, following years of legislative debate over the shortage of technical education opportunities in the southern-most region of the state, the Legislature established the seventh technical college, York County Technical College, in 1994.

1999

In 1999, the Legislature endorsed a long-term plan to begin expanding access to the colleges, making a down-payment on an incremental growth plan.

1999—$26.4 million bond for capital improvements.

2009

2009—The Foundation for Maine’s Community Colleges is created to provide financial support to the colleges.

2012

By November of 2012, the Foundation’s first capital campaign had raised $23 million for capital upgrades, equipment and technology, expansion of academic programming, and student support at all seven colleges.

2013

2013—$15.5 million bond issue to prepare more Maine people for high wage/high demand jobs

2018

2018–Maine voters approve a $15 million bond to upgrade programs, facilities, and instructional technologies.

2020

2020—In response to the COVID-10 pandemic, MCCS moved all courses online/distance education, including all lab, trade, and technology courses.

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