Monroe County Community College is celebrating Diversity, Arab American & Middle Eastern Culture and the Environment with several unique events throughout the month of April 2021. All of the events are scheduled for one hour and will be held virtually, which allows participants to participate from anywhere in the world. More information about these, and other community events hosted by MCCC, can be found in the Events area of the college's website at www.monroeccc.edu.
Chaldean American Session: Wednesday, April 7, 11 a.m. Presented by Stacy Bhari, Strategic Initiatives Manager Chaldean Community Foundation. Visit https://www.monroeccc.edu/events for Zoom Meeting link information.
Arab Americans: Telling Our Story: Wednesday, April 14, 5 p.m. Presentation by Dave Serio, Educator & Public Programming Specialist, Arab American National Museum. Visit https://www.monroeccc.edu/events for Zoom Meeting link information.
Electric Vehicles - EV-101: Tuesday, April 20, 11 a.m. Presented by Tom Adamich, MCCC Technical Services/Reference Librarian. Visit https://www.monroeccc.edu/events Climate Change: Nothing but the Facts, Stats, and Forecasts: Monday, April 19, 5 p.m. Presented by Dr. Kevin Cooper, MCCC Dean of Science and Mathematics. Visit https://www.monroeccc.edu/events for Zoom Meeting link information.
Presentation from the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo: Wednesday, April 21, 11 a.m. Presented by Ustadh Ismail Bowers, Islamic Center of Greater Toledo. Visit https://www.monroeccc.edu/events for Zoom Meeting link information.
Jesus in Arabic Culture: Wednesday, April 21, 5:30 p.m. Presented by Mohammed Karain, MCCC Student. Visit https://www.monroeccc.edu/events for Zoom Meeting link information.
CREED’s Honest Conversation About Racism: EDJI in Early Childhood Education: Equity, Diversity, Justice & Inclusion: Thursday, April 22, 5 p.m. Presented by Michelle Williamson and Katie Bourbina, Monroe County ISD Early Programs and EDJI Task Force. Visit https://www.monroeccc.edu/events for Zoom Meeting link information. CREED is Monroe County's Coalition for Racial Equality, Equity and Diversity.
Presentation from the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo: Wednesday, April 28, 5:00 p.m. Presented by Imam Ahmad Deeb, Islamic Center of Greater Toledo. Visit https://www.monroeccc.edu/events for Zoom Meeting link information.
About Monroe County Community College
Founded in 1964, Monroe County Community College is a public, two-year institution supported by tax monies from Monroe County, educational funds from the State of Michigan and student tuition.
The college’s mission is to enrich and transform lives by providing opportunities and excellence in higher education. The Main Campus is located at 1555 South Raisinville Road, Monroe, Mich., 48161, with easy access to Toledo and Detroit. The Whitman Center is located at 7777 Lewis Ave.,Temperance, Mich., 48182, near the Ohio-Michigan Border. Detailed information about MCCC is available at www.monroeccc.edu.