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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

LISTENING SESSION ON RACE RELATIONS, HEALING AND RECONCILIATION SET FOR FEB. 15 AT MCCC'S LA-Z-BOY CENTER, MEYER THEATER

In recognition of Black History Month, Monroe County Community College, the Coalition for Racial Equality, Equity and Diversity (CREED), and the NAACP of Monroe County will present "LISTEN," a listening session for all who want to share their thoughts on race relations, healing and reconciliation in the community. Read Press Release

WOMEN'S SELF DEFENSE SEMINAR OFFERED AT MCCC ON FEB. 6

Monroe County Community College is offering a one-night Women's Self Defense Seminar on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, from 7 - 8:30 p.m. in the Welch Health Education Building on the Main Campus, 1555 S. Raisinville Road, Monroe, MI. Read Press Release

MCCC AND PROMEDICA MONROE HOSTING STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICAN PROGRAM OPEN HOUSE FEB. 7

Monroe County Community College and ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital will host an open house for the college's Sterile Processing Technician course on Wednesday, February 7, at 4 p.m. Attendees can register for the open house by calling 734-384-4127 or Read Press Release

MCCC'S INSIDE OUT DANCE ENSEMBLE HOLDING AUDITIONS JAN. 20

Monroe County Community College's renowned Inside Out Dance Ensemble will hold auditions for the season on Saturday, January 20, 2024, from 9 - 11 a.m. for experienced dancers over 18 for full company membership, and those 14 and over for apprenticeships. Auditions Read Press Release

TOLEDO JAZZ ORCHESTRA FEATURING VOCALIST RAMONA COLLINS TO PERFORM 'GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK' AT MCCC'S LA-Z-BOY CENTER

The Toledo Jazz Orchestra featuring singer-songwriter and Toledo favorite Ramona Collins will perform the "Great American Songbook" at Monroe County Community College's La-Z-Boy Center, Meyer Theater on Feb. 9 at 8 p.m. Read Press Release

$400,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FROM MONROE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOR 2024-25 ACADEMIC YEAR

Monroe County Community College has announced $400,000 of scholarship funding available for the 2023-24 academic year. Read Press Release

MCCC WELCOMES COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN EVENTS CELEBRATING THE LEGACY OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.

Monroe County Community College is inviting the public along with students, faculty and staff to participate in a variety of events during the week of Jan. 15 -19 in celebration of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. All of the events and activities are free and links to Zoom sessions and more information about in-person events can be found at Read Press Release

90s 'TIME WARP' BAND THE SKITTLE BOTS TO PLAY MCCC'S LA-Z-BOY CENTER

The Toledo-based Skittle Bots, a band that has built a huge following in and around the Glass City and adheres to one simple rule – playing only songs released between 1990-99 – will play Monroe County Community College's La-Z-Boy Center, Meyer Theater on Saturday, January 6 at 7 p.m. Read Press Release

AUTOMOTIVE TECH SPECIALIST APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM NOW OFFERED AT MONROE DODGE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MCCC STUDENT CAN 'EARN WHILE THEY LEARN'

Recently the Monroe Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM Superstore announced a registered apprenticeship program by partnering with Monroe County Community College. Through this new and innovative Automotive Tech Specialist Program, Monroe Dodge will not only employ the apprentice, but also will pay for tuition, fees and supplies needed for the student’s classes, taken at MCCC. Read Press Release

TWO MCCC COURSES BUILD GOOD FOUNDATION & AWARENESS OF HEALTHCARE ISSUES & CAREERS

Monroe County Community College is offering a new ‘Issues and Trends in Health Care course (HLTSC 200)’ for current and prospective health sciences students or anyone else who is interested in the topic. Read Press Release

MCCC'S AGORA CHORALE WILL PERFORM IN JOINT CONCERT WITH WHITEFORD HIGH SCHOOL ON DECEMBER 6, 2023

Monroe County Community College is hosting a unique evening of vocal performances on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. in the Meyer Theater in the La-Z-Boy Center on the college's main campus in Monroe. Read Press Release

PESTICIDE TRAINING & REVIEW CLASS IS DEC. 14

Monroe County Community College and Ned Birkey, MSU Extension Educator Emeritus, will present a Pesticide Training and Review class on Thursday, December 14, 2023, in Room F 185, Founders Hall on the college's main campus, 1555 S. Raisinville Road in Monroe. The class runs from 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. and costs $35. Read Press Release

MCCC TO HOST WORKSHOP ON IMPORTANCE OF CODE COMPLIANCE IN RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION

Monroe County Community College’s Construction Management Technology program, in partnership with the City of Monroe and the Home Builders Association of Monroe County, will host a workshop detailing the importance of code compliance in ensuring the safety and durability of residential structures. Read Press Release

APPLY BY NOVEMBER 24 FOR OVER $55,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WINTER 2024

The Foundation at Monroe County Community College is making more than $55,000 in scholarships available for students who plan to take classes at MCCC during the Winter 2024 semester that begins Friday, January 12, 2024. Read Press Release

IRENE MILLER, AUTHOR AND HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR, TO SHARE HER UNIQUE STORY AT MCCC ON NOVEMBER 16 AT 3P.M.

Monroe County Community College will welcome Irene Miller, author of "Into No Man's Land, A Historical Memoir," on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 3 p.m. in the Meyer Theater in the La-Z-Boy Center on the college's main campus Read Press Release

MCCC PRESIDENT KOJO A. QUARTEY TO PROVIDE STATE OF THE COLLEGE ADDRESS NOV. 14

Monroe County Community College President Dr. Kojo A. Quartey will present the State of the College Address to the Community on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 8:30 a.m. in the college's Holladay Theater, which is located on the lower level of the Campbell Academic Center on Main Campus. Read Press Release

MCCC TO HOST X-TECH SCIENTIFIC TECHNOLOGY CAREER EXPLORATION DAY NOV. 14

Monroe County Community College will host X-TECH, its Applied Technology and Apprenticeships Pathway Exploration Day, on November 14 from 5-8 p.m. Read Press Release

MCCC'S AGORA CHORALE AND COLLEGE-COMMUNITY BAND PERFORM "FRIGHTFUL NIGHTS" FREE CONCERT ON OCTOBER 30

Monroe County Community College is hosting another joint performance featuring the MCCC Agora Chorale and the MCCC College-Community Band on Monday, October 30, 2023 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

INFO SESSIONS SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER FOR STUDY ABROAD TRIP TO EASTERN EUROPE; STUDENTS, ALUMNI, and COMMUNITY MEMBERS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE

Monroe County Community College is hosting informational sessions about the May 2024 short-term Business and Culture Study Abroad Program trip to Eastern Europe. Read Press Release