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MCCC ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INVITES APPLICANTS TO SERVE ON BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The Monroe County Community College Alumni Association is currently seeking new members to serve on the organization’s Board of Directors. The application is available at https://www.monroeccc.edu/alumni-association. Read Press Release

MCCC HOSTS COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS FOR FUTURE OF WHITMAN CENTER

On Monday, March 18, and again on Wednesday, April 10, at 4:30 p.m. each day the leadership of Monroe County Community College is hosting a Community Conversation to elicit input from area residents as the college makes plans for the future use of MCCC’s Whitman Center in Temperance. Read Press Release

MCCC HOSTING SEVERAL FREE, PUBLIC EVENTS IN MARCH AS PART OF 2024 ONE BOOK, ONE COMMUNITY

Monroe County Community College, as a founding partner, along with several other institutions throughout Monroe County, will be hosting a number of events throughout the month of March in celebration of the annual One Book, One Community initiative. Read Press Release

COMMUNITY INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN MCCC'S CULTURE & CURRENT AFFAIRS SERIES EVENTS IN MARCH 2024

Students, faculty, staff and the community are invited to participate in Monroe County Community College's Culture and Current Affairs Series in March. All of the events are free and all are open to the public. Read Press Release

BEDFORD, ELLIS LIBRARIES TO HOST ELECTRIC VEHICLE FORUMS ON MARCH 16

The Monroe County Library System is hosting two Electric Vehicle Forums on Saturday, March 16 for those who are curious about EVs and want to learn more. Read Press Release

STUDENTS CAN STILL APPLY FOR $400,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS FROM MCCC FOR 2024-25 ACADEMIC YEAR, DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MARCH 15, 2024

The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has extended the deadline for current and future students to apply for over $400,000 of scholarship funding available for the 2023-24 academic year to March 15, 2024. Read Press Release

MCCC'S AGORA CHORALE AND COLLEGE-COMMUNITY BAND PERFORM "AN EVENING OF WOMEN COMPOSERS" FREE CONCERT ON FEBRUARY 26

Monroe County Community College is hosting another joint performance featuring the MCCC Agora Chorale and the MCCC College-Community Band on Monday, February 26, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. in the Meyer Theater in the La-Z-Boy Center on the college's main campus, 1555 S. Raisinville Road in Monroe. Read Press Release

MCCC SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR 2024 ALUMNUS OF THE YEAR DEADLINE TO SUBMIT NOMINATIONS IS MARCH 11, 2024

Monroe County Community College is seeking nominations for the 2024 MCCC Alumnus of the Year Award. The Alumnus of the Year Award Read Press Release

DEADLINE APPROACHING (MARCH 1) TO APPLY FOR $400,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FROM MONROE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOR 2024-25 ACADEMIC YEAR

The deadline for applying for $400,000 in available scholarships to attend Monroe County Community College is quickly approaching on March 1, 2024. These scholarships, made possible by donors to The Foundation at MCCC, are for the 2024-25 academic year. The scholarship application is available online Read Press Release

LOCAL ARTIST, DAVID LARKINS, TO VISIT MCCC ON FEBRUARY 27 FOR PRESENTATION, DEMONSTRATION AND PUBLIC DISPLAY

On Tuesday, February 27, 2024, local award-winning artist David Larkins will host a workshop/demonstration from 1:30 - 4 p.m. in Founders Hall and presentation in the La-Z-Boy Atrium from 6:30 - 8 p.m. Read Press Release

MCCC TO HOST BUSINESS AND COMPUTER TECH INTERACTIVE PREVIEW NIGHT

Monroe County Community College will host a Business and Computer Tech Interactive Preview Night on March 19 from 5-8 p.m. The event, which is sponsored by the Business Division Read Press Release

WINTER ENROLLMENT UP 2 PERCENT AT MCCC; COLLEGE EXPERIENCES GROWTH IN YOUNGER DEMOGRAPHIC, OUT-OF-COUNTY STUDENTS

Monroe County Community College’s credit enrollment is up by 2 percent over the previous Winter Semester, according to a report presented by the Institutional Research Office to the Board of Trustees at its regular meeting in late January. Read Press Release

MCCC HOSTING NUMEROUS BLACK HISTORY MONTH AND OTHER EVENTS IN FEBRUARY AS PART OF COLLEGE'S CULTURAL AND CURRENT AFFAIRS SERIES

Students, faculty, staff and the community are welcome and encouraged to participate in Monroe County Community College's annual Black History Month celebration, as part of the college’s Culture and Current Affairs Series. Read Press Release

MCCC TO HOST CHILDREN'S SHOW THAT INTRODUCES INFLUENTIAL BLACK AMERICANS WHO HAVE SHAPED THE NATION

On Feb. 28, Monroe County Community College will host a children's show that explores noted scientists, groundbreakers and entrepreneurs from Black History. Read Press Release

MCCC STUDENT NEWPAPER, 'AGORA', HOSTING CHILI SUPPER EVENT THIS SAT., FEB. 10

The community is invited to participate in a special Agora Chili Supper event on Saturday, February 10, 2024, from noon - 4 p.m. to help raise funds to send the award-winning Agora student newspaper staff, including student editors, student writers and student content contributors, to the College Media National Convention in New York City this spring. Read Press Release

INFORMATION SESSIONS FOR MCCC'S NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED RESPIRATORY THERAPY PROGRAM SCHEDULED FOR FEB. 27

The Respiratory Therapy Program at Monroe County Community College will host several opportunities for students and prospective students, including adults interested in exploring a new career, to learn more about the growing field of respiratory therapy. The information sessions will be held Tuesday, February 27, 2024, from 10 - 11:30 a.m. 1 - 2:30 p.m. and again in the evening from 6 - 7:30 p.m. Read Press Release

MCCC ANNOUNCES MORE THAN 170 STUDENTS ON DEAN'S LIST FOR FALL 2023 SEMESTER

Monroe County Community College is pleased to announce the Fall 2023 Semester Dean’s List. Read Press Release

REGISTRATION UNDERWAY FOR MCCC'S POPULAR TAE KWON DO CLASSES

Registration is now open for the remaining Tae Kwon Do classes offered by Monroe County community College for the winter and spring months. The Tae Kwon Do classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30-7:45 p.m. in the Welch Health Education Building on the Main Campus Read Press Release

ANTIQUES SHOW TO RETURN TO MCCC AFTER FOUR-YEAR HIATUS; EXHIBITOR SPACES AVAILABLE

It’s antiquing time again at Monroe County Community College. Read Press Release

TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR HEALTH-RELATED CAREER TRAINING PROGRAMS AVAILABLE AT MCCC CLASSES BEGIN MARCH 2024

Several healthcare-related or fitness career training programs offered by Monroe County Community College’s Office of Lifelong Learning are now eligible for scholarships and funding to cover most, if not all, of the cost of tuition. Read Press Release