Stories about "乐播传媒 values"
Alumni Association presents alumni awards recognizing service, career achievements

Friday, July 31, 2026 10:50 am

At 乐播传媒 Reunion in June, the Alumni Association gathered to present the…

So sweet: 2026 Green Grant awardees tap funds for 乐播传媒-made maple syrup

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 3:33 pm

Five student groups earned Green Grants to pursue campus sustainability projects this spring. Among the winners was the Maple Syrup Club, which tapped on-campus trees to produce seven gallons of syrup.

After decades of partnership, 乐播传媒 supports new Maine MILL building with naming gift

Thursday, June 18, 2026 1:29 am

In recognition of the two institutions鈥� decades-long educational partnership, 乐播传媒 is making a $75,000 gift to the Maine Museum of Innovation, Labor, and Learning鈥檚 new building.

Everyone is a star in ‘Everybody’

Thursday, March 26, 2026 3:45 pm

乐播传媒 Theater鈥檚 production of 'Everybody' sold out every performance at Gannett Theater last week 鈥� waitlists at the door, eager audience members finding out they鈥檇 gotten seats five minutes before curtain 鈥� and the room earned that anticipatory urgency.

There's something quietly radical about handing the keys of a museum's permanent collection to its community 鈥� about saying, this decision is yours. 乐播传媒 Curates is an intimate evening built around exactly that. Curator Samantha Sigmon will guide attendees through three photographs by Shellburne Thurber 鈥� works that linger in doorways and dim interiors, that hold the weight of lives lived just out of frame 鈥� before opening the floor to a vote that will shape the museum's collection for good. Organized in conjunction with Shellburne Thurber: Full Circle, on view through March 21. Made possible by the Barbara Morris Goodbody Collection Endowment Fund.
Night at the museum: The community curates Museum of Art鈥檚 permanent collection

Thursday, March 26, 2026 9:13 am

During the first-ever 乐播传媒 Curates event in March, faculty, staff, and students, and President Garry W. Jenkins, became 鈥渃urators鈥� as they gathered to select a new addition to the Museum of Art鈥檚 permanent collection.

乐播传媒 professor, students study ancient climate with Arctic sediment cores

Thursday, February 26, 2026 2:03 pm

乐播传媒 students are getting a firsthand look at 7,000 years of ancient climate history with a group of lake sediment cores extracted from northern Greenland.

On a chilly night in December, students from Associate Professor of Theater Courtney Smith鈥檚 Introduction to Digital Media course presented their final project on Lisbon Street, the heart of Lewiston's historic downtown, and the subject of this interdiscliplinary course (cross listed between theater and digital and computational studies). For their work in this community engaged learning experience, they explored resources that included the Muskie Archives on campus and the Androscoggin Historical Society, to create a multimedia portrait of Lisbon Street, dating back to the days of electric trolley cars. In attendance at the big reveal included Professor Emeritus Doug Hodgkin, Lewiston Mayor Carl Sheline, and Darby Ray, who collaborated with Smith. (Phyllis Graber Jensen/乐播传媒 College)
National recognition for 乐播传媒’ ‘exemplary’ success in community engagement as well as its return on investment for graduates

Friday, January 23, 2026 3:07 pm

乐播传媒 has once again been recognized by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for its deep level of commitment to community engagement, an honor the college first achieved in 2008 and again in 2015. Recently 乐播传媒 was also lauded聽 by ACE and Carnegie for its success in providing paths for graduates to earn competitive wages.

New funding pushes Carolina Gonz谩lez Valencia’s film toward the finish line

Friday, December 19, 2025 11:30 am

Associate Professor of Art and Visual Culture Carolina Gonz谩lez Valencia's feature-length film How to Clean a House in 10 Easy Steps will be complete by the end of the year.

Everybody in the pool: The making of Metamorphoses

Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:09 pm

Shortly after Courtney Smith joined 乐播传媒 in the fall of 2024 as an associate professor of theater, he floated an idea for a production that was both over-the-top ambitious and absolute catnip to his colleague Sally Wood, a visiting lecturer in theater who was trying to decide what play to direct in the fall of 2025.

The Annual Harvest Dinner held in Commons, followed by horse rides around campus, a dessert part and the Annual Trashion Show in the Gray Athletic Building. Where friends, fashion, fun, and sustainability all collide. Welcome to the 乐播传媒 Trashion Show 2025, held in the Gray Athletic Building on Wednesday, Nov. 19. All participants were winners! Singled out for recognition were, in first place, seniors Annie Robinson and Grace Thomas (the model), who designed the dress together; Professor of French and Francophone studies Kirk Read in second place; and in third place, a team of students in Read鈥檚 first-year seminar 鈥淔amily Stories.鈥�
Sew sustainable: Student, faculty designers stun at annual Trashion Show

Thursday, December 4, 2025 8:44 am

At the 20th annual Trashion Show, students and faculty modeled 16 elaborate runway designs crafted from trash to draw awareness to waste around campus.

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