This video was captured by Josh Cappuccilli and edited by Jaclyn Young. The class of 2015 consisted of 494 graduates and 123 of those turned their tassels with honors. One of those graduates is Kayla Corne. “I got a full ride to the University of Toledo, and I’m going into […]
Author: Josh Cappuccilli
Angerer, Fonseca, Rayburn win top honors
Kaylee Angerer accepts the award fo student of the year from Professor Bill McCoskey at the 2015 honors night. Dr. Ron Campbell enjoys watching students and the college succeed. “It’s given a lot of people a lot opportunities that they never would have had,” Campbell said. Campbell, who was MCCC’s […]
Graduation Set for May 1 in Health Building
MCCC’s graduating class of 2015 will send their caps flying in the Health Education Building on Friday, May 1, at 7 p.m. Through April 21, 182 students have signed up to participate in the ceremony. “I’m going to miss them all,” Registrar Tracy Vogt said. Lana Shryock, retiring professor of […]
Pride Prom reflects acceptance
The Monroe County Community College Gay/Straight Alliance premiered the LGBTQ friendly prom on Saturday, March 21st in the Health Education building. The dance was a red carpet pride prom for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer students and allies. “This is wonderful, we’re making history here and it’s about time,” student […]
First ever Pride Prom
The MCCC Gay/Straight Alliance will premiere an LGBTQ friendly prom on Saturday, March 21, in the H building. The dance is a red carpet pride prom for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer students and allies. One may wonder why a separate prom is needed. Psychology professor Melissa Grey said, first […]
Formal clothing buy-sell event planned Saturday
Formal-wear buyers and sellers are welcome Saturday, Feb. 21, at the La-Z-Boy Center, room Z-259-260. Gently used or new gowns, wraps, suits, shoes, handbags, jewelry and accessories are welcome. Fee for individual sellers is $5 at the door; businesses selling more than five dresses will pay $25 at the door. Clothing […]
Enrollment shows no improvement
MCCC winter enrollment fell for the seventh consecutive semester. The number of students is down 6.2 percent, or 216 students, from last semester and down 9 percent, or 326 students, from this point last year. Mark Hall, director of Admissions and Guidance Services, explained the trend correlates with the state […]
Icy conditions delay class
MCCC was closed until 10 a.m. Thursday morning, Jan. 29, because of inclement weather. Between 4:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m., Randy Daniels, vice president of Student and Information Service,s was conducting a road assessment and all was quiet. “At 6:45 a.m., Mother Nature started to create the MCCC Ice Arena,” Daniels […]