Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Dustin Rayburn accepts the adjunct faculty of the year award from VP Grace Yackee during the 2015 MCCC honors night. The adjunct faculty award was given to computer system professor Dustin Rayburn. He has been teaching courses in the business division for over 13 years. “I’m honored and humbled to […]
Beginning this fall, MCCC will be reinstating its Auto Service program. The program was discontinued in 1996. The director of the new program, Ross Oskui, said that the program is an attempt to address the growing demand for auto technicians. “I have more jobs than I […]
After more than 15 long years, MCCC is once again offering an automotive service program. The director of the new program, Ross Oskui, said that the program is an attempt to address the growing demand for auto technicians. "I have more jobs than I anticipate students. I'm getting calls every […]
Area residents sample food in the atrium of the La-Z-Boy Center during the kickoff of the One Book, One Community program. MCCC hosted the first event of the 2015 "One Book, One Community" series Wednesday, March 25. The kickoff event was a chance for local businesses to show off what […]
MCCC’s Culinary Program held its second buffet of the semester Friday, March 20. Chef Kevin Thomas recommends getting to these banquets ahead of time to ensure a good seat. The theme of the last banquet was “Tasting Across America.” “It’s regional foods from around the country, so we’ll have areas […]
MCCC President Kojo Quartey has attempted to put an end to complaints about the math redesign. Quartey sent an e-mail to all employees advising them that there will not be a change to the math program, and that it is necessary to accept it and encourage students to excel at […]
Students at MCCC can expect a change to their grading scale in the near future. A new grading system has been approved, which would set guidelines for teachers who want to pluses and minuses. The grading scale starts at a regular “A” (4.0) and goes down to the standard “E” […]
Cuisine 1300 opens Oct. 27 Bring your appetites, because the student-operated Cuisine 1300 is taking reservations for its opening day, Oct. 27. The restaurant is run by second-year culinary students, while first-year students prepare the restaurant for opening. The students are led by Head Chef Kevin Thomas. The point of the restaurant is to teach culinary […]
Dr. Awadi discusses the ISIS terrorist threat. ISIS is not a Muslim group, but rather a political terrorist group. That was one of the key points raised at a forum on ISIS held Oct. 2 in the La-Z-Boy Center. "Islam means peace. A vast religion that teaches peace between the […]
Shelby Angilley poses for a photo after being elected the new Student Government president Photo by Mariah Tevepaugh Shelby Angilley and Cole McNew are the new president and vice president of MCCC Student Government. The election, held Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 30, was close, with Angilley topping McNew for the […]
