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The Foundation at MCCC Awards Guire Scholarship

MONROE, Mich. – The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the Guire Scholarship to Justin Vine, of South Rockwood. The $2,100 scholarship is to be used for tuition. Read Press Release

The Foundation at MCCC Awards the Helen M. And Eugene W. Beach Nursing/RT Scholarship

MONROE, Mich. – The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the Helen M. and Eugene W. Beach Nursing/RT Scholarship to Sarah Cociuba, Emily Cornell, Rachel Fisher, Amberlee Szymchack and Jaimie Terrasi. Each $1,920 scholarship is to be used for tuition and fees. Read Press Release

The Foundation at MCCC Awards the Hallie H. Billmire Scholarship

MONROE, Mich. – The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the Hallie H. Billmire Scholarship to Seth Collins. The $1,500 scholarship is to be used for tuition, fees and books. Read Press Release

The Foundation at MCCC Awards the Karen Karau-Collins Memorial Scholarship

MONROE, Mich. – The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the Karen Karau-Collins Memorial Scholarship to Blake Bolton. The $1,500 scholarship is to be used for tuition, fees, supplies and books. Read Press Release

The Foundation at MCCC Awards the C. Ernest Read Scholarship

MONROE, Mich. – The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the C. Ernest Read Scholarship to Brian Friley. The $1,100 scholarship is to be used for tuition, fees and books and supplies. Read Press Release

The Foundation at MCCC Awards Chad L. Stoner Medical Research Scholarship

MONROE, Mich. – The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the Chad L. Stoner Medical Research Scholarship to Jaime Swihart. The $1,500 scholarship may be used for tuition, fees and books. Read Press Release

MCCC Awards Presidential Scholarships

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College has awarded Presidential Scholarships for the 2017-18 academic year to 10 outstanding area students. Read Press Release

MCCC to Offer Millwright Rigging Training Program in September

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe Country Community College will offer a Millwright Rigging Program in partnership with Royal Arc Industrial Services from Sept. 19-21 in Room 259 of the La-Z-Boy Center. Read Press Release

MCCC Honors Excellence

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College has honored the following faculty, adjunct faculty, students, clubs and organizations for their achievements during the 2016-17 academic year. Read Press Release

MCCC Releases Summer camps Lineup for 2017

Monroe, Mich. – Monroe County Community College has released the lineup for its 2017 FUNdamentals Summer Camps program. The college will host 19 camps on Main Campus at 1555 S. Raisnville Rd. in Monroe, and one camp at Mind Body Balance, in downtown Monroe. Registration for all camps is one week prior to the start date. Read Press Release

The Foundation at MCCC Announces 2017 Enhancement Grants Program Awards

MONROE, Mich. – The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has announced the recipients of the 2017 Enhancement Grants Program awards. Read Press Release

MCCC’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center to Host Free Discussion on How to Start a Business

MONROE, Mich. – On May 25, Monroe County Community College’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center will host a free roundtable discussion on how to start a business. Read Press Release

Paul W. Smith to Host WJR Morning Show Live From MCCC Thursday

MONROE, Mich. – Nationally known WJR-AM (760) radio anchor and Monroe County Community College alum Paul W. Smith will broadcast a special edition of his morning news and talk show live from the college’s La-Z-Boy Center Thursday from 5:30-9 a.m. The special broadcast of “The Paul W. Smith Show” is sponsored by Monroe County Community College, DTE Energy, La-Z-Boy Inc., Monroe Bank & Trust and ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. It will focus on the many strengths of Monroe County, as well as new local initiatives. Read Press Release

MCCC to Hold 50th Commencement Ceremony on Friday

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College graduates will be recognized during the 50th Annual Commencement Ceremony on Friday, April 28 at 7 p.m. in the Gerald Welch Health Education Building, located at 1555 S. Raisinville Rd. Read Press Release

MCCC’s State of the College Address to the Community Set for April 11

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College President Dr. Kojo A. Quartey will present the State of the College Address to the Community on April 11 from 7:30-9 a.m. at the headquarters of Monroe Bank & Trust. Read Press Release

MCCC’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center to Host Roundtable Discussion

MONROE, Mich. – On April 27, Monroe County Community’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center will host a roundtable discussion on the topic of what separates an entrepreneur from everyone else. Read Press Release

Family Fun Night Set for April 21

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College’s Student Government will host Family Fun Night on Friday, April 21 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on the Main Campus. Read Press Release

Application Deadline for MCCC Culinary Program Is Fast Approaching

MONROE, Mich. – The deadline for qualified candidates to submit applications to the culinary skills and management program at Monroe County Community College is fast approaching. Read Press Release

MCCC to Launch New Automotive Service Program This Fall

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College will officially launch a new automotive service program this Fall Semester, which begins Aug. 23. Read Press Release

Board Freezes Fall Semester Tuition Rate for In-District Students

MONROE, Mich. – At its regular meeting last night, the Monroe County Community College Board of Trustees approved a freeze on the tuition rate for students who are Monroe County residents by a vote of 6-0. Read Press Release