NMCC - Institutional Characteristics
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Institutional Characteristics
 

This form is to be completed and placed at the beginning of the

self-study report:
 

Date: February 5, 2003   

 

1.    Corporate name of institution: Northern Maine Technical College   

2.    Address (city, state, zip code):33 Edgemont Drive, Presque Isle,

Maine 04769         Phone: (207) 768-2811   

3.    Date institution was chartered or authorized: June 17, 1961   

4.    Date institution enrolled first students in degree programs: March

1963   

5.    Date institution awarded first degrees: May 1964   

 
Public   
 X   State
 O   City
 O   Other
(Specify)
      O   Private

O   Independent, Non Profit

O   (Name of Church)

O   Proprietary
O   Other
(Specify)
 
 

7.    By what agency is the institution legally authorized to provide a

program of education beyond high school, and what degrees is it

authorized to grant? Maine State Legislature    
           

    (Attach a copy of the by-laws, enabling legislation, and/or other

appropriate documentation to establish the legal authority of the

institution to award degrees in accordance with applicable requirements.)

 

8.    Level of postsecondary offering (check all that apply)

O   Less than one year of work

 

X   At least one but less than two years

 

X   Diploma or certificate programs of at least two but less than four years

 

X Associate degree granting program of at least two years

 

O Four or five-year baccalaureate degree granting program   

      O   First professional degree
 

O    Master?s and/or work beyond the first professional degree

 

O   Work beyond the master?s level but not at the doctoral level (e.g.,

Specialist in Education)
 

O   A doctor of philosophy or quivalent degree

 

O   Other Specify      

 
 

9.    Type of undergraduate programs (check all that apply)

X   Occupational training at the craftsman/clerical level

(certificate or diploma)
 

X   Occupational training at the technical or semi-professional level

(degree)
 

X   Two-year programs designed for full transfer to a baccalaureate degree

      O   Liberal arts and general
 

O   Teacher preparatory

 
O   Professional
 
    

10.    The calendar system at the institution is:

     X    Semester    O    Quarter    O    Trimester    O    Other

 

11.    What constitutes a ?normal? credit hour load for students each

semester?
a)    Undergraduate
b)    Graduate
c)    Professional
      16
      credit hours
credit hours
credit hours
 
     

12.    Student population: Fall 2002

     a)     How many full-time students in degree programs? 

 

1.    Undergraduate

2.    Graduate
      Headcount:
611
N/A
      Headcount M/F:
327M   284F
 
 
 
   

     b)    How many part-time students in degree programs?

 
1.    Undergraduate
2.    Graduate 
      Headcount:
361
N/A
      Headcount M/F:
128M   233F
 
        
   
 

     c)    How many full time equivalents (total student population)?

1.    Undergraduate
2.    Graduate
      690.6
     
 
 
 
 

     d)    How many students (headcount) in non-credit, short-term

courses?   274
 

13.    List all programs accredited by a nationally recognized,

specialized accrediting agency. List the name of the appropriate agency
for each accredited program:
 

        * Nursing ? National League for Nursing

        * Business Technology Programs - Association of Collegiate

          Business Schools & Programs

              o Accounting Information Systems

              o Business Administration

              o    Business Administration Management Option

              o    Business Administration Operations Management Option

              o    Business Administration Agri-Business Option

              o Computer Information Systems

              o Executive Secretarial Science

              o General Technology ? Business Option

              o Information Technology

              o Legal Office Administration

              o Medical Office Administration

        * Electrical Engineering Technology ? Technology Accreditation

          Commission of Accreditation Board for Engineering &

          Technology, Inc.   

 

14.    List by name and title the chief administrative officers of the

institution. (Use the form provided on page 28.)

 

15.    Supply a table of organization for the institution. While the

organization of any institution will depend on its purpose, size and

scope of operation, institutional organization usually includes four

areas. Although every institution may not have a major administrative

division for these areas, the following outline may be helpful in

charting and describing the overall administrative organization: See

Page 7 <#OC>.
 

    a)    Organization of academic affairs, showing a line of

responsibility to president for each department, school division,

library, admissions office, and other units assigned to this area;

 

    b)    Organization of student affairs, including health services,

student government, intercollegiate activities, and other units assigned

to this area;
 

    c)    Organization of finances and business management, including

plant operations and maintenance, non-academic personnel administration,

auxiliary enterprises, and other units assigned to this area;

 

    d)    Organization of institutional advancement, including fund

development, public relations, alumni office and other units assigned to

this area.
 

16.    Record briefly the central elements in the history of the

institution:
 

        * 1964 Name changed from Northeastern Maine Vocational Institute

          to Northern Maine Technical Institute

        * 1968 Library was established 1970 NMVTI granted authority to

          award associate degree to business students

        * May 1975 NMVTI authorized to award associate degree to trade

          students

        * October 1975 College accredited by NEAS&C?s Commission on

          Vocational, Technical & Career Institutions

        * April 16, 1986 Maine Vocational ? Technical Institute System

          established

        * September 30, 1989 Name changed to Maine Technical College

          System and Northern Maine Technical College   

 
       

17.    List the U.S. instructional locations other than the main campus

at which students may earn 50% or more of the credits toward their

degree. List the sites and the programs offered at each   

   

      Houlton Higher Education Center ? Associate Degree in Nursing     

 
 
 

18.    List international instructional locations at which students may

earn 50% or more of the credits toward their degree. List the sites
and the programs offered at each.     
 
 
 
 

19.    List those programs and academic and professional certificates of

which 50% or more may be earned through on-line courses
     
 
CHIEF INSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS
 
FUNCTION OR OFFICIAL
      NAME
      EXACT TITLE
Chair Board of Trustees
      Jana Lapoint
      Chair
President/Director

      Timothy D. Crowley

      President
Executive Vice President

      Alan D. Punches

      Vice President/Academic Dean

Chief Academic Officer

      Alan D. Punches

      Academic Dean
Deans of Schools and Colleges 
     
     
Chief Financial Officer Chief

      Gerald F. Donovan

      Director of Finance

Student Services Officer

      William G. Egeler III

      Dean of Students

Planning
     
     
Institutional Research
     
     
Development

      Patricia B. Sutherlan

      Director of Development & College Relations

Library
      Peggy O?Kane

      Assistant Dean of Learning Resources

Continuing Education

      Sonja S. Fongemie

      Dean of Continuing Education

Grants/Research

      Patricia B. Sutherland

      Director of Development & College Relations

Admissions

      William G. Casavant

      Director of Admissions

Registrar
       Betsy A. Harris
      Registrar
Financial Aid
      Norma M. Smith

      Assistant Director for Financial Aid

Public Relations

      Patricia B. Sutherland

      Director of Development & College Relations

Alumni Association 
     
     
Other
     


 
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