Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Cheryl Johnston reads a list of options for events from One Book, One Community. In a school full of talented and exceptional professors, Cheryl Johnston stands out. Johnston, Assistant Professor of English and Reading, is retiring at the end of the Winter 2017 semester. Along with being a respected educator, […]
Kevin Cooper, new Science and Mathematics Dean. Photo courtesy of Kevin Cooper. MCCC has filled the Dean of Science and Mathematics vacancy that opened up when former Dean Vinnie Maltese retired last fall. Kevin Cooper, who is currently the Assistant Dean/Instructional Chair of the Math, Science, and Social Studies division […]
One Book speaker Ron Rademacher shows audience some pictures of Michigan’s must-see treasures. A One Book, One Community event revealed Michigan destinations that hold unknown treasures. Monroe County’s One Book, One Community program hopes to foster an appreciation for literature in the county through various book discussions, film series, […]
The Agora editor Leah Thomas moderated the event with panel members Micah Young, Chase McBee, Mark Hammond, Bob Dluzen, and Judy Dluzen Learning how to survive could be the difference between life and death during catastrophes. On Wednesday, March 29, the Agora staff hosted a survivalist discussion. This event […]
Cheri Peters grew up seeing the type of evil that is normally only reserved for fictionalized horror. As the final event of Women’s History Month, Peters, host of the television program “Celebrating Life in Recovery,” and founder of a non-profit organization that provides recovery, spoke about her life and struggles as an addict.. Born to a […]
A flutist, double bassist, and drummer played jazz rhythms in the dining room during lunch on Feb. 8 to celebrate Black History Month. The jazz trio opened for flutist Galen Abdur-Razzaq, who talked about civil rights after the musical performance. MCCC President Kojo Quartey was sitting front row to […]
Daniels works hard to make sure students receive the tools they need for success. Randy Daniels never meant to stay here. The vice president of Student and Information Services started at MCCC 20 years ago to get some experience. He planned to leave and not come back, but he never […]
Penny Bodell adds her artistic touch to “We Are One” — the diversity mural located in the A Building. Penny Bodell truly embodies the values MCCC holds dear, as her friends and colleagues will attest. “She was an outstanding assistant,” says Vice President of Student and Information Services Randy Daniels. […]
Jack Burns felt love, care, and encouragement from the MCCC family while he battled cancer. Burns, director of Campus Planning and Facilities, was diagnosed with stage two bladder cancer in mid-Nov. The cancer was aggressive, so Burns went in for surgery on Nov. 29. “I did not have much time […]
From left, students Skyler Prevanas and Christin Kern, Ted Vassar, and students Kathleen O'Brian, Kathryn Beland, Noelle Fragner, and Alan McKee. Art professor Ted Vassar enriched the lives of students in his classroom every day. “Ted is an inspiration to the students and a trusted friend,” said […]
