News & Press Releases

In light of numerous inaccurate statements and rumors made on social media over the last day or so, MCCC is issuing the following statement regarding the progress of a petition by students to bring a Turning Point USA chapter to Monroe County Community College. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College is hosting X-Tech, MCCC’s Applied Technology and Apprenticeships Pathway Exploration Day on Tuesday, October 21 from 5 - 8 p.m. in the Career Technology Center on the college's main campus, 1555 S. Raisinville Rd., Monroe MI. Read Press Release

Growing up and doing artwork of various types as a child and teen, Durwood Coffey enlisted in the United States Marine Corps right after high school, where he served as a “Combat Artist”. After completing his tour of duty and discharge from the USMC, he attended college where he majored in fine art and illustration. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – In mid-January, Monroe County Community College will launch a new Emergency Medical Services Instructor/Coordinator Course at the college’s Bedford Township location, the Whitman Center. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Just before 10 a.m. this morning, Monroe County Community College received a bomb threat to its Main Campus in Monroe and its Whitman Center location in Temperance. As of 4:07 p.m., all campus buildings at Main Campus in Monroe and Whitman Center were officially cleared and declared safe, Vice President of Enrollment Management and Student Success Dr. Scott Behrens announced. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College’s credit enrollment is up by 8 percent over last year, Scott Behrens, vice president for enrollment management and student success, has announced. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College and the University of Michigan-Flint School of Nursing are partnering to offer a new pathway for registered nurses and nursing students to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College's Destination Dance School for ages five to adult will host their annual Open House on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 from 5 - 7 p.m. The Open House will be held in the same location as the classes are taught, Room H-139 in the Welch Health Education Building on the college's main campus, 1555 S. Raisinville Rd., Monroe. Read Press Release

The Monroe County Community College Alumni Association will host its 30th Annual Scholarship Golf Outing Friday, September 5, 2025, at Carrington Golf Club, 911 St. James Park Ave, Monroe. The MCCCAA leadership is currently seeking sponsors, as well as players, for this important fundraising event. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College's Office of Workforce Development is offering four fast-track, noncredit career training programs this fall that are Michigan Achievement Scholarship-eligible. Programs include Pharmacy Technician, Sterile Processing Technician, Dental Assisting and Clinical Medical Assistant. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – WalletHub, an award-winning personal finance company that empowers consumers to lead financially healthy lives, has ranked Monroe County Community College in the top 9 percent of community colleges in the United States for 2025. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College and ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital will host an open house for the college's Sterile Processing Technician course on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at 4 p.m. Attendees can register for the open house by calling 734-384-4127 or emailing workforce@monroeccc.edu. Participants in the open house will meet at 718 N Macomb St, Monroe, MI 48162. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College’s Health Sciences Division will hold a one-hour information session on its nursing education options on Monday, Aug 11 from 1-2 p.m. in Room 165 of the Welch Health Education Building. The session is free and open to the public. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College, in partnership with the Southeast Michigan Construction Academy, will host an open house for prospective electrical students on Thursday, July 24 from 5:30 - 6:30 pm in Founders Hall in the Innovation Lab, Room F-185 on the college's Main Campus, 1555 S. Raisinville Road, Monroe, MI. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College is pleased to announce the 2025 Winter Semester Dean’s List. Read Press Release

On Saturday, June 21, Monroe County Community College will host a free block-party event in Monroe's Orchard East Neighborhood to launch its new Momentum Adult Success Program. Read Press Release

The Agora, Monroe County Community College’s student newspaper, earned a bevy of awards and honors during the recently completed academic year, including seven first-place finishes across four different nationwide and statewide contests. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College will be hosting four special workshop sessions for adult learners this summer. Read Press Release

The Monroe County Community College Student Art Club is hosting their annual Art Show throughout the month of June until July 7, 2025 at IHM Motherhouse Gallery, 610 W. Elm Ave.¸in Monroe, MI. Read Press Release

The program, Bridges to College – Husky Hype-Up, is open to new or current MCCC students who place into developmental courses, according to Amanda Althouse, director of student success. Read Press Release