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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