News & Press Releases

Monroe County Community College has announced over $325,000 of scholarship funding available for the 2025-26 academic year. Read Press Release

On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, the Office of Workforce Development at Monroe County Community College will host an eight-hour activity-based Basic Instructor Skills: 'Train the Trainer' workshop. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College's Destination Dance School will hold its annual Holiday Dance Showcase on Wednesday, Dec. 11 at 6 p.m. in the La-Z-Boy Center, Meyer Theater. Read Press Release

The Foundation at Monroe County Community College is making more than $45,000 in scholarships available for students who plan to take classes at MCCC during the Winter 2025 semester that begins Friday, January 10, 2025. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College will continue to provide free transportation service for students who live in the City of Monroe and Frenchtown Township during the Winter 2025 semester, which begins Friday, January 10, 2025. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. -- Last evening, more than 75 guests gathered in Monroe County Community College’s La-Z-Boy Center atrium to celebrate the college’s 60th anniversary and its dedication to enriching the lives of our students and the community. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College will host a lecture, demonstration and month-long public display by Betzi Lievens as part of its Visiting Artist Series. With a solid foundation in fine arts, Lievens honed her skills at MCCC and further developed her craft at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit. Known for her vibrant use of color and mastery of acrylic and oil on wood and canvas, she has become a prominent figure in the Detroit art scene since her debut in 2002. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College has partnered with three additional Monroe County school systems -- Mason Consolidated Schools, Ida Public Schools and Jefferson Schools -- in its Husky Quick Start Program that eliminates the need for seniors at those schools to complete an application for admission to enroll at MCCC. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College broke ground today on a $22-25 million transformation of the college’s Welch Health Education Building into what is tentatively being called the Welch Center for Health and Public Safety to reflect the growing scope of the facility as a result of the planned renovation and expansion. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College will host X-TECH, its Applied Technology and Apprenticeships Pathway Exploration Day, on Oct. 17 from 5-8 p.m. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – On Sept. 27 at the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations District 3 Conference in Seattle, Monroe County Community College's Office of Marketing and Communications won one Gold and two Silver Awards for outstanding achievement in community college marketing communications. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist will be the featured speaker at Monroe County Community College’s groundbreaking ceremony Oct. 2 to commemorate the beginning of a $22-$25 million transformation of the college’s Welch Health Education Building into what is tentatively being called the Welch Center for Health and Public Safety. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. -- Monroe Public Schools and Monroe County Community College have partnered to eliminate the need for MHS seniors to complete an application for admission to enroll at MCCC. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College, in partnership with its student newspaper, The Agora, the Monroe County NAACP and other college partners, will host three forums for area candidates seeking office in the upcoming November election. The forums will take place on consecutive nights -- Oct. 7, 8 and 9 -- with each beginning at 5:30 p.m.in the La-Z-Boy Center, Meyer Theater. Read Press Release

MONROE, Mich. – Students, faculty, staff and the community are welcome and encouraged to participate in Monroe County Community College's Culture and Community Affairs Series events in September. All of the events are free and presented via Zoom, which allows participation from anywhere. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College has received state approval to offer a new Emergency Medical Technician certificate program at its Whitman Center location in Temperance, one of a several new developments at the facility, which, after a number of years of limited use, will be bustling with activity this academic year. Read Press Release

Registration is now open for Monroe County Community College’s non-credit Lifelong Learning classes and programs scheduled Sept. - Dec.. In addition to several new class offerings, this year marks the return of classes being offered at the Whitman Center in Temperance, MI. To view the schedule of classes and register, visit https://monroeccc.augusoft.net/. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College has announced its lineup of Season Events for 2024-25, which includes comedic, musical and tribute performances, as well as community events. This year is sure to bring the laughs and entertainment. Read Press Release

Monroe County Community College’s Health Sciences Division will hold two, one-hour information sessions on its nursing education options on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 and again on Monday, September 9, 2024 at 3 p.m, in Room H 105 of the Welch Health Education Building. The sessions are free and open to the public. Read Press Release

The Monroe County Community College Alumni Association will host its 29th Annual Scholarship Golf Outing Friday, September 13, 2024, at Carrington Golf Club, 911 St. James Park Ave, Monroe. The MCCCAA leadership is currently seeking sponsors, as well as players, for this important fundraising event. Read Press Release