Students, faculty and their families gathered in the Meyer Theater Wednesday night for MCCC’s annual Honors Reception. The Honors Reception recognizes the hard work put forth by students and faculty over the course of the academic year. In addition to recognizing the efforts made by the various student groups on […]

Faculty Association Outstanding Student Award: Kaitlin Moore Outstanding Faculty Award: Dr. Ken Mohney Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Award: Scott McCloskey Dr. Ronald Campbell Student Award: Chris Holmes and Lezlee Downing Outstanding Diversity Program of the Year Award: Seeds of Success Business Student of the Year Award: Samantha Ford Outstanding CIS Student: […]

  Students will pay $8 more for each credit hour next year, following a decision by the college Board of Trustees.   The meeting was held April 22 at the Whitman Center, MCCC’s second campus in Temperance.   Much was covered in the three-hour meeting, but the tuition increase consumed the most […]

With special effects galore, Morgan Freeman offering wisdom, Gerard Butler providing  eye candy, and a strong supporting cast, Olympus Has Fallen has   something for everyone. An action-packed-thriller, with an almost believable plot, the film is a definite success. The plot focuses on a former Secret Service agent (Butler), trying to save […]

The semi-finalists not only have a number, but a name. The MCCC Presidential Search Advisory Committee announced last week that eight semi-finalists have been selected in the search for a new college president. All semi-finalists were grouped according to tracking numbers when the last meeting was held on April 17. […]

Short and sweet became the theme for the presidential search meeting Wednesday, April 17. The Board of Trustees called a 10-minute public session to discuss what occurred in the closed meeting during the day, when Search Committee members reviewed possible candidates. John Steinecke of ACCT, the consulting firm hired by […]

The committee searching for MCCC’s next president made a first-time appearance. At a special meeting on April 8, The Board of Trustees and Search Committee members hosted a Skype video conference call from ACCT. The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) is a search consulting firm that has been chosen to help […]

The debate over armed guards in schools has been inescapable since the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary.  Since 1996, there have been 54 shootings in America that have been considered mass school shootings, which is an average of three per year.  The most devastating were the shootings at Columbine […]

The English language has a separate lexicon devoted to sleep: counting sheep, catching zzzs, getting shut-eye, and sweet dreams. The process of sleep and the uncharted territory of dreams has been the subject of study for years. Like breathing, shutting our eyelids is a necessary part of our lives. If […]