News & Press Releases

MCCC has introduced a new summer camp for grades 9-12 that's all about learning to fly. This Aviation Summer Camp costs $329 and is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on June 22-26. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College will present a live tribute to Elvis Presley and Elton John on June 5 at 7:30 p.m., and less than 60 tickets remain. The show will take place in the college's La-Z-Boy Center, Meyer Theater on the Main Campus at 1555 S. Raisinville Rd., Monroe. Tickets are $27 and available online while they last at www.monroeccc.edu/seasonevents. Dwight Icenhower is a five-time world champion Elvis Presley tribute artist. Concertgoers are captivated by his stage presence, complete with charm and vocals that emulate the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Icenhower has mastered Elvis’ personas over time and has experience performing with the original musicians who played with Elvis. He also does a remarkable portrayal of Elton John. Icenhower’s flair and authentic showmanship are seen through his passion and spot-on wardrobe. He will cover a variety of Elton’s iconic songs. The portrayals of these music legends will connect rock ‘n’ roll with soul, said Bill Wilt, MCCC's theater and cultural events manager, who substantiates the show’s hype. “Icenhower’s portrayals of Elvis and Elton are astounding. It is a must-see,” he said. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College is hosting a full slate of FUNdamentals Summer Camps this summer. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College has awarded Presidential Scholarships covering tuition and related fees to Cayeleah Hester, Ethan Jacob, Abigail Marckel, Alayna Markey, Grace Ross, Jayanna Willets and Addyson Wilt. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County's 38th Circuit Court has dismissed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed against MCCC in August 2025. Read Press Release

The Monroe County Community College Student Art Club will host its annual Art Show May 22 through July 15 at St. Therese at IHM Senior Living. Read Press Release

At its Honors Reception in late April, Monroe County Community College formally recognized faculty, students, clubs and organizations for major achievements over the 2025-26 academic year. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College graduates will be recognized during the 59th Annual Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 8 at 6 p.m. in the Gerald Welch Health Education Building, located at 1555 S. Raisinville Rd. in Monroe. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – The Monroe County Community College/Community Symphony Band will present the second installment of Epochs of the Great Lakes -- a five-year initiative to commission original compositions from guest composers with Michigan roots -- with the world premiere of a composition by Frank Duarte titled Zephyr, a tribute to Michigan’s Indigenous peoples, honoring their cultural legacy and enduring harmony with the natural beauty of the Great Lakes region. Read Press Release

MONROE and TEMPERANCE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College has launched new degree and certificate programs to be offered at its Bedford location to prepare future paramedics, Helen Stripling, dean of the Health Sciences Division, has announced. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College will host a Legal Studies Information Session on Tuesday, May 19 from 5:30-7 p.m. in the Life Sciences Building. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College will host an open house for its Nuclear Engineering Technology program on May 14 that will feature a keynote presentation by DTE Energy's senior vice president and chief nuclear officer, Peter Dietrich, who will speak about the future of the nuclear energy industry. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. -- The annual Antiques in April Show and Sale is taking place at Monroe County Community college this weekend. Read Press Release

MONROE and ADRIAN, Mich. – Monroe County Community College is partnering with the Align Center for Workforce Development to host a five-day Fiber Optic Accelerated Bootcamp in Adrian in June. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College’s Office of Lifelong Learning is offering a 5-week Real Estate Fundamentals course that begins May 26. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – If you have been thinking about buying an electric or hybrid vehicle but are still hesitant, Monroe County Community College is hosting an event designed just for you, and it will take place in conjunction with the Monroe County Earth Day Expo 2026. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Nominating petitions for election of trustees for the Community College District of Monroe County, Michigan are now available at the Monroe County Clerk’s Office, 106 East First Street, Monroe, Mich. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College officially opened its new $1.8 million Health Sciences Simulation Center during a ribbon cutting ceremony last night. Read Press Release

The One Book, One Community of Monroe County committee has scheduled more than 50 events throughout March -- including an author visit -- for the community to join in the discussion of this year’s book selection, The Art Thief by Michael Finkel. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College’s Health Sciences Division will host a Nursing Information Session on Friday, March 20 at 1 p.m. in Room 105 of the Welch Health Education Building. Read Press Release