News & Press Releases

News & Press Releases

MCCC TO HOST CANDIDATE FORUMS OCT. 19, 20

Monroe County Community College, in partnership with The Monroe News and the Monroe NAACP Branch 3164, will host two forums for area candidates seeking office in the upcoming November election. Read Press Release

MCCC TO HOST COLLEGE NIGHT OCT. 25

Monroe County Community College will host College Night 2022 on Tuesday, Oct. 25 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Welch Health Education Building on the MCCC Main Campus at 1555 S. Raisinville Rd., Monroe. Read Press Release

MCCC WINS 7 MEDALLION AWARDS FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN COMMUNITY COLLEGE MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

Last week, Monroe County Community College's Office of Marketing and Communications won one Gold, two Silver and four Bronze Medallion Awards for outstanding achievement in community college marketing communications from the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations. Read Press Release

COMMUNITY CELEBRATION OF 'WHISPERS ON THE 41ST LATITUDE' COMMUNITY ART PROJECT ON WED., SEPT 28

On Wednesday, September 28, 2022, The Foundation at Monroe County Community College and MCCC's Art Department will be hosting a community celebration of the creation this month of a new community art project, “Whispers on the 41st Latitude.” The event will be held from 5 - 8 p.m. at the Workshop Hub, 53 Monroe Street, in Monroe. Read Press Release

DEADLINE IS OCT. 3 FOR APPLICATIONS TO MCCC'S HIGHLY RANKED NURSING PROGRAMS

Monroe County Community College's accredited PN (Practical Nursing) RN (Registered Nursing) programs will be accepting applications through Monday, October 3, 2022 for the 2023-24 academic year. Read Press Release

MCCC TO HOST ELECTRIC VEHICLE SHOW OCT. 15

Monroe County Community College's Applied Sciences and Engineering Technology Division will host an Electric Vehicle Show on Saturday, Oct. 15 from 9 a.m.to noon on the college's Main Campus,1555 S. Raisinville Rd., Monroe. Read Press Release

MCCC TO HOST CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH OPEN HOUSE OCT. 17

MONROE, Mich. – In honor of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Monroe County Community College will host an open house on October 17 at 6 p.m. for a number of its programs that are designed to prepare students for careers in information technology and the protection of systems, networks, programs, devices and data from cyber attacks. Read Press Release

INFO SESSIONS SET FOR STUDY ABROAD TRIP TO EASTERN EUROPE; STUDENTS, ALUMNI, COMMUNITY MEMBERS, INVITED TO PARTICIPATE

Monroe County Community College will host numerous informational sessions about the May 2023 short-term Study Abroad Program trip to Eastern Europe. Read Press Release

MCCC TO HOST CANDIDATE FORUMS OCT. 19, 20

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College, in partnership with Monroe News and the Monroe NAACP Branch 3164, will host two forums for area candidates seeking office in the upcoming November election. Read Press Release

FALL LIFELONG LEARNING SCHEDULE NOW AVAILABLE; REGISTRATION UNDERWAY

MONROE, Mich. – Whether you want to prepare for your real estate exam, learn how to fly a drone, expand your cooking skills or turn your love for fitness into a career as a certified personal trainer, MCCC is offering a wide selection of noncredit Lifelong Learning programming this fall that will help you find your calling and pursue your passion. Read Press Release

COMMUNITY INVITED TO PARTICPATE IN 'WHISPERS ON THE 41ST LATITUDE' COMMUNITY ART PROJECT AND INSTALLATION IN SEPTEMBER

MONROE, Mich. – The Foundation at Monroe County Community College and MCCC's Art Department are working with artist Beatrix Reinhardt on the “Whispers on the 41st Latitude,” a community art project open to all ages. Reinhardt will guide participants through free, 30-minute mini-workshops to learn the early photographic method called cyanotype. Read Press Release

HEALTH SCIENCES STUDY ABROAD TRIP PLANNED FOR MAY 2023 TO UNITED KINGDOM & WESTERN EUROPE

MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College will host an informational session via Zoom on Wednesday, Sept. 14 2022, at 6 p.m. about the 2023 Health Sciences Study Abroad experience to London and Paris. MCCC is excited to offer students, alumni, healthcare professionals and community members the opportunity to learn about the culture, history, and practice of healthcare in the United Kingdom and Western Europe. The trip is being planned for May 2023. During the Zoom presentation, participants will hear more about the itinerary for the trip along with details about transportation and accommodations while traveling. To participate in the informational session, log in to Zoom at https://zoom.us/j/96398981126. Read Press Release

THE FALL SEASON OF DANCE FOR ALL AGES BEGINS THIS MONTH AT MCCC

Destination Dance School Classes begin Sept. 12 Inside Out Dance Ensemble Tryouts are Sept. 16 & 17 Read Press Release

MCCC TO HOST NATIONAL VIDEO GAMES DAY OPEN HOUSE

In honor of National Video Games Day on Monday, September 12, Monroe County Community College will host an open house for a number of its programs that are designed to prepare students for careers in the field of video game design and development. Read Press Release

WALLETHUB RANKS MCCC IN TOP 5 PERCENT NATIONWIDE, TOPS IN MICHIGAN

WalletHub, a personal finance website, has ranked Monroe County Community College in the top 5 percent of community colleges throughout the U.S. and No. 1 in Michigan for 2022. The college ranked 37 out of 667 community colleges nationwide. Read Press Release

MCCC'S POPULAR TAE KWON DO CLASSES RESUME AUG. 23; SELF-DEFENSE SEMINAR ALSO OFFERED SEPT. 15

MCCC's very popular Tae Kwon Do classes will begin Tuesday, August 23, 2022 and run through September 13, 2022. Classes for this four-week The Tae Kwon Do session will meet on Read Press Release

MCCC DEDICATES, OFFICIALLY OPENS CAMPBELL ACADEMIC CENTER, FOUNDERS HALL

Monroe County Community College officials formally dedicated and opened two renovated facilities on its Main Campus – the Campbell Academic Center and Founders Hall – during a grand opening and open house event attended by hundreds of guests yesterday evening. Read Press Release

MCCC LAUNCHES ACCELERATED ENTREPRENEURSHIP CERTIFICATE FOR BUSY ADULTS

Monroe County Community College has launched an Accelerated Entrepreneurship Certificate Program for busy adults for this Fall Semester. Read Press Release

MCCC Respiratory Therapy Program Receives 10-year Accreditation, National Award and Appoints New Director

Monroe County Community College’s Respiratory Therapy Program has had a rewarding summer with accolades for quality programming and student success. Read Press Release

MCCC HOSTING 'DISCOVER YOUR FAMILY HERITAGE' PANEL DISCUSSION VIA ZOOM AUGUST 18, 2022 AT 11 A.M.

Monroe County Community College is hosting a unique panel discussion, "Discover Your Family Heritage,” as part of its ongoing Diversity Series. The discussion will be held via Zoom Read Press Release