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MCCC DEDICATES NEW VETERANS CENTER; TO HOST VETS CELEBRATION NOV. 10 FOR COMMUNITY

Monroe County Community College officials cut the ceremonial ribbon Nov. 7 on a new Veterans Center. According to Gerald McCarty, director of student success at MCCC, the new center is a place where veterans can come to study, relax and find fellowship with other veterans. Read Press Release

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

Monroe County Community College will host numerous informational sessions about the May 2023 short-term Study Abroad Program trip to Eastern Europe. Read Press Release

MCCC & SEMCA HOSTING 'ALL THINGS APPRENTICESHIP' EVENT NOV. 14

To kickoff 2022 National Apprenticeship Week in Southeast Michigan, Monroe County Community College will be hosting "All Things Apprenticeship - MCCC Edition" on Monday, November 14, 2022 from 9 a.m. - noon in the Career Technical Center on the college's main campus Read Press Release

DEC. 5 OPEN HOUSE FOR LEVEL 1 ELECTRICAL COURSE HOSTED BY MCCC, SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY

An open house for prospective electrical students will be held at MCCC on Monday, November 7 December 5, 2022, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. To RSVP, go to: bit.ly/SEMCA-Open-House. The Southeast Michigan Construction Academy will offer a Level 1 electrical course that will begin Tuesday, Jan. 3 and run through the beginning of August. Upon successful completion, students can enroll in Level 2 of SEMCA’s four-level training program. Read Press Release

WINTER 2023 SEMESTER REGISTRATION NOW UNDERWAY WALK-IN REGISTRATION ON WEDNESDAYS SIMPLIFIES PROCESS FOR STUDENTS AT MCCC

Registration for the Winter 2023 Semester is currently underway. Classes start Friday, January 6, 2023. Now is the best time to register for classes for the upcoming semester to ensure the best selection. To streamline the process, Walk-In Wednesdays begin November 9. Read Press Release

Math Boot Camp Prep Class starts Nov. 7

Monroe County Community College is offering two free, non-credit Math Boot Camp sessions (midday and evening), November 7 - December 7, 2022, to lessen anxiety about math before the kickoff of the Winter 2023 semester that begins January 6. The Math Boot Camp is open to current and future MCCC students and community members who want to improve their math skills. Read Press Release

MCCC, SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY ANNOUNCE WINTER SCHEDULE, NOV. 7 OPEN HOUSE FOR LEVEL 1 ELECTRICAL COURSE

The Southeast Michigan Construction Academy will offer a Level 1 electrical course that will begin Tuesday, Jan. 3 and run through the beginning of August. Upon successful completion, students can enroll in Level 2 of SEMCA’s four-level training program. Read Press Release

TWO CONCERTS, A VISITING ARTIST AND A VISIT FROM AN ENVIRONMENTAL AUTHOR HIGHLIGHT EVENTS NEXT WEEK AT MCCC OCT. 24 - 27

Next Week Monroe County Community College is hosting several special and unique events as part of the college’s annual events season. All of these events are free and open to the public. Read Press Release

MONROE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE SIGNS THE DETROIT REGIONAL TALENT COMPACT

Monroe County Community College signed the Detroit Regional Talent Compact, an equity-driven initiative led by the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Detroit Drives Degrees program. The Compact brings together stakeholders from business, philanthropy, government, K-12, and higher education to accomplish two goals: increase the region’s postsecondary attainment rate to 60% and reduce the racial equity gap by half by 2030. Read Press Release

MCCC TO HOST CANDIDATE FORUMS OCT. 19, 20

Monroe County Community College, in partnership with The Monroe News and the Monroe NAACP Branch 3164, will host two forums for area candidates seeking office in the upcoming November election. Read Press Release

MCCC INVITES THE COMMUNITY TO CELEBRATE DIVERSITY DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER

The community is invited to participate in Monroe County Community College’s October Diversity Events. The events will be held virtually via Zoom, which allows participants to participate from anywhere in the world. Read Press Release

MCCC’S STATE OF THE COLLEGE ADDRESS TO THE COMMUNITY SET FOR OCT. 27

Monroe County Community College President Dr. Kojo A. Quartey will present the State of the College Address to the Community on Oct. 27 from 8 a.m. -9 a.m. Read Press Release

MCCC TO HOST COLLEGE NIGHT OCT. 25

Monroe County Community College will host College Night 2022 on Tuesday, Oct. 25 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Welch Health Education Building on the MCCC Main Campus at 1555 S. Raisinville Rd., Monroe. Read Press Release

MCCC WINS 7 MEDALLION AWARDS FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN COMMUNITY COLLEGE MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

Last week, Monroe County Community College's Office of Marketing and Communications won one Gold, two Silver and four Bronze Medallion Awards for outstanding achievement in community college marketing communications from the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations. Read Press Release

COMMUNITY CELEBRATION OF 'WHISPERS ON THE 41ST LATITUDE' COMMUNITY ART PROJECT ON WED., SEPT 28

On Wednesday, September 28, 2022, The Foundation at Monroe County Community College and MCCC's Art Department will be hosting a community celebration of the creation this month of a new community art project, “Whispers on the 41st Latitude.” The event will be held from 5 - 8 p.m. at the Workshop Hub, 53 Monroe Street, in Monroe. Read Press Release

DEADLINE IS OCT. 3 FOR APPLICATIONS TO MCCC'S HIGHLY RANKED NURSING PROGRAMS

Monroe County Community College's accredited PN (Practical Nursing) RN (Registered Nursing) programs will be accepting applications through Monday, October 3, 2022 for the 2023-24 academic year. Read Press Release

MCCC TO HOST ELECTRIC VEHICLE SHOW OCT. 15

Monroe County Community College's Applied Sciences and Engineering Technology Division will host an Electric Vehicle Show on Saturday, Oct. 15 from 9 a.m.to noon on the college's Main Campus,1555 S. Raisinville Rd., Monroe. Read Press Release

MCCC TO HOST CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH OPEN HOUSE OCT. 17

MONROE, Mich. – In honor of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Monroe County Community College will host an open house on October 17 at 6 p.m. for a number of its programs that are designed to prepare students for careers in information technology and the protection of systems, networks, programs, devices and data from cyber attacks. Read Press Release

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

Monroe County Community College will host numerous informational sessions about the May 2023 short-term Study Abroad Program trip to Eastern Europe. Read Press Release

MCCC TO HOST CANDIDATE FORUMS OCT. 19, 20

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College, in partnership with Monroe News and the Monroe NAACP Branch 3164, will host two forums for area candidates seeking office in the upcoming November election. Read Press Release