Saturday, June 21, 2025
Dear MCCC, As Student Government, we believe that removing the bathroom signs is not beneficial to all students because they serve as a visual aid, indicating that students are welcome to use the restroom that aligns with their identity. Since it is a state law in Michigan, there are no […]
The 58th annual MCCC Commencement Ceremony was held in the H Building gymnasium on May 2. About 150 students walked in the ceremony, while nearly 315 students were graduating. Remarks were provided by President Kojo Quartey, who was filling in for Grace Yackee, vice president of instruction. Student speakers included […]
MCCC hosted its Honors Reception April 24 in the Meyer Theater. Student Government served as emcees for the night, and awards were presented to students, faculty and adjunct faculty.
The Board of Trustees narrowly approved a 3.71% increase in tuition across the board during their meeting March 24, which includes in-county and out-of-county fees. The motion passed 3-2 and is scheduled to take effect fall 2025. Curtis Creagh, vice president of Finance and Administration, presented a proposed 4.5% tuition […]
The Board of Trustees unanimously ratified President Kojo Quartey’s decision to remove the millage proposal from the May 6 ballot during their Feb. 24 meeting. The millage proposal was originally placed on the Nov. 5, 2024, general election ballot. The first proposal was to renew the current maintenance and improvement […]
The decision to submit MCCC’s millage proposal to the May 6 ballot has been overturned. The Board of Trustees voted to approve the submission of the millage proposal language on Jan. 27, which passed 5-2 with nays from trustees Mary Kay Thayer and Kristy Svatek-Whitson. However, President Kojo Quartey sent […]
A dean’s favorite painting on campus led to a local artist and MCCC alum becoming an art instructor at the college. David Larkins, an artist with over 60 years of experience and a three-time visiting artist, is now an instructor at the college. He said he was put in private […]
The Heck’s Market Food Pantry on campus is seeing some upcoming changes, including going digital. Josh Myers, executive director of The Foundation, said the food pantry will be moving from the S Building cafeteria to the Student Success Center. Now, instead of students going in and physically grabbing the items […]
The MCCC Board of Trustees voted to put the millage proposal on the ballot again in May after discussion. They voted on this at the Jan. 27 meeting, with nays from trustees Mary Kay Thayer and Kristy Svatek-Whitson. The vote passed 5-2. All trustees were in attendance. Chair Aaron Mason […]
The MCCC Board of Trustees unanimously rejected the authorization of an administrative contract at the meeting Jan. 27. Curtis Creagh, vice president of Finance and Administration, was included in the board’s list of probationary contracts to be authorized. Chair Aaron Mason, however, proposed pulling this item from the consent agenda […]
