Through shared stories and images, experiences beyond individual perception become available to a wider audience. MCCC’s Images magazine offers glimpses of MCCC students’ points of view through fine art and literature. Submissions of original art and literature from coursework or personal projects are being accepted for the Images 2022 magazine […]
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Roush Industries and MCCC collaborate to create new jobs
Roush Industries, an engineering supplier, and MCCC will be entering into an agreement to create new jobs in the state of Michigan. The Board of Trustees unanimously approved the creation of a Michigan New Jobs Training Program Agreement on Oct. 25. Roush Industries will create 100 new jobs through this […]
Study abroad program to explore Eastern Europe
MCCC’s short-term study abroad program will take on Eastern Europe with a business and culture focused trip in May of 2022. The estimated travel dates are May 16-27, 2022 and are subject to change, said Wendy Wysocki, professor of business and economics and Global Studies Coordinator. Students in the program […]
County to have first Survivors of Suicide Loss Day event
A suicide loss survivor is a person living through the tragic aftermath of lossing a loved one to suicide, according to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Monroe County will have its first Survivors of Suicide Loss Day event on Nov. 20 at the Bedford Branch Library in Temperance from 9 […]
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College administration yet to respond to vaccine mandate
MCCC officials are still evaluating the best way to respond to the federal government’s vaccine mandate. President Joe Biden announced on Sept. 24 that the Department of Labor developed an emergency vaccination rule. The rule requires either a full vaccination status or a weekly negative COVID test from each employee […]
Clery report comes back with one less zero
Unlike previous years, MCCC’s Clery report does not have all zeros this year. The report indicated a car theft that occurred on campus. An incident report from Jan. 30, 2020, states that a student had parked her car outside of the L building at 3 p.m. leaving her purse in […]
Safety Services office to be renamed in honor of Bill Myers
The name of the Safety Services office will be changed to pay tribute to the original supervisor Bill Myers, who died Feb. 24. “The name change is to honor the man that created the original Security Office,” said Charlie Abel, chief of Security. “Originally the campus was patrolled by the […]
Student Government hosts Socktober
Sock • to • ber noun A sock drive in October. As the weather cools down, Student Government is hosting a sock drive and will donate socks to a homeless shelter. New socks are being collected in six Socktober themed donation boxes throughout campus. The boxes can be found in […]
Scott Behrens creates new positions to focus on student success
MCCC’s first-time college student retention rate increased by 20% from 2019 to 2020, said Scott Behrens, vice president of Enrollment Management and Student Success. Behrens said he attributes this increase to the changes he and his team have made. Behrens created three positions with the goal of taking a more […]
Visiting artist shows students how to build experience layer by layer
A painting is deepened and enriched with each brush stroke, transferring a new coat of material from brush to canvas. Visiting artist Cathy Gendron transferred another layer of knowledge to MCCC’s art students during an immersive demonstration and lecture on Monday, Oct. 18. “I love teaching,” Gendron said. “I have […]