News & Press Releases

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

MONROE, Mich. – It’s antiquing time again at Monroe County Community College. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College will host a lecture and display in April by fine artist Sharon Bladholm, who synthesizes art, science, nature and conservation in her work and has expertise in a variety of disciplines, including cast glass, bronze, and ceramic in the sculptural realm, as well as stained glass, printmaking and works on paper. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College has partnered with the Internal Revenue Service to provide Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) for low- to moderate-income taxpayers who generally earn $54,000 or less and need assistance preparing their own tax returns. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College will hold a free session for employers, educators, workforce development officials, elected officials and veterans agency representatives about the U.S. Department of Labor’s Registered Apprenticeship System on April 6 from 9 a.m. to noon in the atrium of the La-Z-Boy Center. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College’s Office of Lifelong Learning has scheduled a Women’s Self-Defense Seminar and Tae Kwon Do classes for the spring. Read Press Release