Campus News

Calais, ME – Washington County Community College (WCCC) is proud to announce that three student-athletes have been selected for the prestigious 2024-2025 United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Women’s Division II National All-Academic Basketball Team. This honor recognizes the dedication, hard work, and excellence of student-athletes who excel both on… Read More

Meet Lindsey Karwacki We’re excited to spotlight Lindsey Karwacki, who has been a valued member of the Washington County Community College team for two years! In her role, Lindsey plays a key part in ensuring incoming students are set up for success as they begin their journey at WCCC.    … Read More

AUGUSTA, ME — Maine lawmakers have good reasons to support extending Maine’s Free College program to future high school graduates, Maine Community College System (MCCS) President David Daigler told Maine legislators on Tuesday. “The Free College promise we have collectively made is changing lives,” he told a joint convention of… Read More

Alumni Highlight: Bernie Yost- Class of 2023 & 2024 We are proud to highlight Bernie Yost who recently graduated with a Certificate in Welding Technology in 2023 and an associate degree in Mechanical Technology and Diesel & Automotive Engine Overhaul in 2024.   Why Did You Choose This Program? Bernie's… Read More

Alumni Highlight: Cynthia Russell- Class of 2013 Washington County Community College is proud to highlight the success of our graduate, Cindy Russell, who earned an Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting in 2013. Cindy’s journey is a powerful example of how a passion for helping others, paired with the… Read More

Check out the March 2025 Newsletter Here. Read More

Meet Scott Wheelock We are excited to spotlight Scott Wheelock, a dedicated Welding Instructor at Washington County Community College, who has been an essential part of the college for 6 years. Scott’s passion for welding and his commitment to his students have made him a valuable part of our faculty.… Read More

Meet Linda Fitzsimmons We’re excited to spotlight Linda Fitzsimmons, who is celebrating an incredible 39 years at Washington County Community College! Over nearly four decades, Linda has been a devoted and dependable advocate for students, ensuring they have the financial support needed to pursue their educational goals.    A Day… Read More

Meet Greg Smith We’re excited to highlight Greg Smith, one of our Mathematics Instructors at Washington County Community College, who has been a dedicated part of our faculty for 6 years!    A Day in Greg's Role  Greg’s favorite part of working at WCCC is the interaction he gets with… Read More