Thursday, December 5, 2024
Ronald Campbell, MCCC’s first president, celebrated his 99th birthday on campus. Family, friends and former colleagues of Campbell’s were invited to a special reception at the La-Z-Boy Center atrium on March 12, his birthday. Campbell attended the celebration with his son, Kevin, and daughter-in-law, Alice. They traveled from Illinois. President […]
Blues and jazz music lovers stood in line for more than an hour to attend The Big Gig! Monroe County’s 37th annual Black History Month blues concert. The free event, held at MCCC’s Meyer Theater, featured the Rev. Robert B. Jones Sr., Laith Al-Saadi and The Bobby Murray All-Star Revue. […]
Editor’s note: This story was updated on Feb. 12 to correct the spelling of Sally Cole-Misch’s name. Every year, One Book, One Community, a long-standing program in Monroe County, urges local residents to read from a book by a major author over a series of free programs. This year, the […]
Months before the spooky season begins, haunt actors like me are training and preparing for some wicked weekends. In just a few months, I’ll be back in costume preparing to scare for a halfway to haunt event happening in May. October 2023 marked my first year as a haunt actor. […]
A collection of bloopers from the Agora’s videos over the course of the Fall 2023 Semester. Video by Reese Bowling
Video by Maggie Sandefur, Daniel Spain and Reese Bowling.
The ACM Annual Conference took place Oct. 12-Oct. 13, 2023 in the Meyer Theatre at MCCC. The event featured speakers and breakout sessions held throughout both days. Generative AI, planning media and storytelling events, and telling community stories with your phone were some of the breakout sessions available. The first […]
The Halloween Learning Carnival, sponsored by the Student Success Center, took place from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25, at Founders Hall. Amanda Althouse, coordinator of Student Success, and Kambuza Mugala, College Completion Corps coach, worked together to plan this event. The event was intended to increase the awareness of […]
Friday, Oct. 13 is going to be wicked! It will be the debut of Malo the Clown, my own interpretation of a ludicrous circus performer at Spooky’s Fun House. The haunted attraction takes place from 6-10 p.m. at the Monroe FOP, 1051 Strasburg Rd. This will be my first time […]
I’m Reese Bowling, I am a Class of 2024 MCCC graduate. I am returning this semester for the 3 + 1 program through Siena Heights. My degree focus is communications. This is my third semester with the Agora. I am looking forward to working with the staff, creating videos and […]
