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The Foundation at MCCC Awards M. Carol Kish Culinary Scholarship

MONROE, Mich. – The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the M. Carol Kish Culinary Scholarship to Skyler Dieselberg. The $950 scholarship is to be used for tuition. Read Press Release

The Foundation at MCCC Awards the Chelsea Bruck Memorial Scholarship

MONROE, Mich. – The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the Chelsea Bruck Memorial Scholarship to Blaise Eby. The $500 scholarship is to be used for tuition, fees, books and supplies. Read Press Release

Students, Community Members Can Join 2018 and 2019 Study Abroad Trips; Info Meetings Set

MONROE, Mich. – Students and community members can to join Study Abroad Program trips slated for 2018 and 2019, and several information meetings have been set. Read Press Release

One Night Only: Three National Comedians to Perform at MCCC’s La-Z-Boy Center

MONROE, Mich. – Three nationally touring comedians – Norm Stulz, Steve Lind and Jeff Nease – will bring a show being billed as “Triple Time Comedy” to Monroe County Community College’s La-Z-Boy Center on Friday, Nov. 3 at 7:30 p.m. Read Press Release

The Foundation at MCCC Awards the Irv Locketz Culinary Scholarship

MONROE, Mich. – The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the Irv Locketz Culinary Scholarship to Jennifer Smith. The $2,500 scholarship is to be used for tuition, fees books and supplies. Read Press Release

MCCC Wins 3 Awards for Excellence in Community College Marketing and Communications

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College won three District 3 Medallion Awards for excellence in community college communications last week at the joint District 3 and District 5 Conference of the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations in Davenport, Iowa. Read Press Release

Master Pastelist Jill Stefani Wagner to Speak, Display Artwork at MCCC

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College will host a lecture and month-long public display by Pastel Society of America Master Pastelist Jill Stefani Wagner, whose watercolor and pastel paintings have been exhibited in solo and group exhibitions throughout the U.S. and are included in numerous corporate and private collections. Read Press Release

MCCC’s State of the College Address to the Community Set for October 30

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College President Dr. Kojo A. Quartey will present the State of the College Address to the Community on October 30 from 7:30-9 a.m. in the Audrey M. Warrick Student Services Building on MCCC’s Main Campus. Read Press Release

MCCC Awarded Nearly $4 Million to Assist At-Risk Students

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College has been awarded nearly $4 million in grants from the federal government to help more area high school students transform into college students, Dr. Anthony Quinn, director of Upward Bound at MCCC, has announced. Read Press Release

Paula Cole to Perform at MCCC’s La-Z-Boy Center

MONROE, Mich. – Grammy-winning singer and musician Paula Cole will perform at Monroe County Community College’s La-Z-Boy Center on Friday, October 13 at 7:30 p.m., celebrating the 20th Anniversary her double-platinum album, “This Fire,” which spawned the popular theme song from the hit TV show “Dawson’s Creek.” Read Press Release

The Foundation at MCCC Awards the Harrison P. Rose Scholarship

MONROE, Mich. – The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the Harrison P. Rose Scholarship to Jacob Brancheau. The $775 scholarship is to be used for tuition, fees, books, and supplies. Read Press Release

Accreditation Visit for Early Childhood Education Program Set for Oct. 1-4

MONROE, Mich. – A peer review team from the National Association for the Education of Young Children will visit Monroe County Community College from Oct. 1-4 to perform an accreditation site evaluation. Read Press Release

Respiratory Therapy Club to Host Flu Shot Clinic

MONROE, Mich. – The second-year Respiratory Therapy Club at Monroe County Community College will host a flu shot clinic for the community on Monday, September 25 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Welch Health Education Building on the Main Campus. The flu shots will be administered by a certified CVS pharmacist. Read Press Release

MCCC to Host College Night Oct. 3

MONROE, Mich. – The Monroe County Counselors – in cooperation with Monroe County Community College – will host College Night 2017 on Tuesday, Oct. 3 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Welch Health Education Building on the MCCC Main Campus. Read Press Release

MCCC to Host Presentation on ‘Fake News and the Constitution’ in Honor of Constitution Day

MONROE, Mich. – In recognition of Constitution Day, Monroe County Community College will host a presentation titled “Fake News and the Constitution” on Sept. 20 from 7-9 p.m. in the La-Z-Boy Center, Meyer Theater. Read Press Release

MCCC Announces Dean's List

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College is pleased to announce the 2017 Winter Semester Dean’s List. Read Press Release

‘One Book, One Community’ 2018 Book Selection to Be Revealed Sept. 13

MONROE, Mich. – The One Book, One Community of Monroe County Committee will unveil the 2018 book selection for this spring’s community read during a “reveal” event at the Ellis Library and Reference Center on Wednesday, September 13 at 6:30 p.m. Read Press Release

Chelsea Bruck Memorial Scholarship Established at Monroe County Community College

MONROE, Mich. – The friends and family of Chelsea Bruck have established the Chelsea Bruck Memorial Scholarship at Monroe County Community College. Read Press Release

Michael E. Newman Memorial Scholarship Established at Monroe County Community College

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community Credit Union (MCCCU) Board of Directors have established the Michael E. Newman Memorial Scholarship at Monroe County Community College. Read Press Release

The Foundation at MCCC Awards Michael E. Newman Endowed Memorial Scholarship

MONROE, Mich. – The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the Michael E. Newman Endowed Memorial Scholarship to Blake Wing. The $1,000 scholarship is to be used for tuition, fees, books and supplies. Read Press Release