News & Press Releases

Due to continuing concerns about Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), Monroe County Community College is exploring the possibility of offering 100 percent of classes via remote formats or a combination of online and hybrid formats for the Fall Semester, said Dr. Kojo A. Quartey, president. Read Press Release

The Monroe County Community College Board of Trustees will hold its April regular meeting via video conference due to COVID-19. Read Press Release

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Monroe County Community College has moved back the application deadline for the Registered Nursing program by slightly more than a month and cancelled two of four upcoming ATI TEAS, or Test of Essential Academic Skills, dates on campus. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College has awarded Presidential Scholarships at MCCC to Cecily Bressler, Olivya Brodie, Delaney Burkett, Bryan Costello, Bobbi Foster, Jonathon Helmstadter, Abigail Hosler, Brook Kuehnlein, Evie Larrow and Jaylynn Struth. Read Press Release

Due to continued concerns about Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), all scheduled on-campus events and on-ground non-credit classes at Monroe County Community College during the spring and summer are cancelled until the start of the Fall Semester, which begins August 26. Read Press Release

Due to concerns about Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), the current closure of the Monroe County Community College campus to all external individuals will be extended through May 2, Dr. Kojo A. Quartey, president, announced today. Read Press Release

The Foundation at Monroe County Community College is making $50,000 in scholarship support immediately available for students who now unexpectedly need financial assistance to complete the current Winter 2020 Semester due to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency. Read Press Release

To assist local medical providers in the fight against COVID-19, Monroe County Community College has donated or loaned important preventive supplies and life-saving medical equipment to area hospitals. Read Press Release

To best serve students and the community amid concerns about Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), Monroe County Community College will offer Summer Semester 2020 fully online. Read Press Release

At its regular meeting last night, the Monroe County Community College Board of Trustees unanimously approved increases to the college's tuition rates and technology fee that will take effect for the Fall 2020 Semester Read Press Release

Due to concerns about Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Monroe County Community College campus will be closed to all external individuals effective Friday, March 20 through Monda, April 13. This includes Main Campus, Whitman Center and Hurd Road. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – In its continuing efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19, Monroe County Community College is announcing several updates on classroom instruction and events. These include: Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – In an effort to slow the spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID -19), effective immediately, Monroe County Community College is initiating numerous measures in relationship to classroom teaching and learning, MCCC President Dr. Kojo Quartey and Vice President of Instruction Grace Yackee have announced. Read Press Release

The One Book, One Community of Monroe County committee has scheduled nearly 30 events during March and April for the community to join the discussion of this year’s book selection, What the Eyes Don’t See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City by Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha. All events are free and open to the public. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – The Doobie Others, comprised of seven of Long Island, NY’s top professional musicians, will recreate the sound and style of the world-famous Doobie Brothers on Saturday, March 21 at 7:30 p.m. at Monroe County Community College’s La-Z-Boy Center, Meyer Theater. Read Press Release

The 19th annual Antiques in April show--one of the best in the Midwest--will be held April 4 & 5. Over 50 vendors from throughout Michigan and Ohio will be on hand. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College is hosting numerous events in honor of Women’s History Month. All events are free and open to the public and will be held on the college's Main Campus, 1555 South Raisinville Road in Monroe. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College’s Office of Lifelong Learning is offering a Women’s Self-Defense Seminar and several sessions of Tae Kwon Do classes for the spring and summer. Read Press Release

On March 5 and 6, Monroe County Community College is offering four, one-half day training sessions for new and seasoned supervisors. Interested participants can register for the workshops as a series ($289 for each day (two sessions per day), which includes lunch and refreshments) or for individual, single sessions ($189 each, which includes refreshments). Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College’s Life Sciences Building has been selected for publication in the American School & University® 2019 Architectural Portfolio. The project was featured in the magazine and also online at www.SchoolDesigns.com. An annual competition honoring education design excellence, the Architectural Portfolio spotlights projects representing today’s most effective learning environments Read Press Release