Current board member Majorie Kreps and former MCCC professor James DeVries were sworn into office by Judge Weipert to the Board of Trustees. Kreps was re-elected Nov. 6, and DeVries won election for the first time. The board decided to retain William Bacarella Jr. as chairman. Linda Lauer was named […]
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Current board member Majorie Kreps and former MCCC professor James DeVries were sworn into office by Judge Weipert to the Board of Trustees. Kreps was re-elected Nov. 6, and DeVries won election for the first time. The board decided to retain William Bacarella Jr. as chairman. Linda Lauer was named […]
Board gets updates on CTC, Whitman
Updates on the new Career Technology Center building and the Whitman Center were among topics discussed in January’s MCCC Board of Trustees meeting. Jim Blumberg, director of the college physical plant, provided the update on the CTC building. “As of the last invoice, we are about 80 percent complete with […]
Career Technology Center photos
The Career Technology Center is about 80 percent completed, according to Jim Blumberg, director of the Physical Plant at MCCC. Here are photos of the inside of the building at this point, at the beginning of February.
Meeting will launch search for president
The search for a new college president is picking up steam. The MCCC Board of Trustees called a special meeting Feb. 18 at 6 p.m. to begin the process of choosing a new president. Dr. David E. Nixon, current president of MCCC, plans on retiring from his post at the […]
Sabo encourages e-texts in the classroom
We live in a time when technology can be our poison or our savior. The days of lugging around heavy book bags may soon be gone, with the conversion of textbooks to online formats. But we also may be losing the comfort of a paper book to hold. Dr. Joanna […]
Career Tech building close to finish line
Students have watched the vast space between the Health and Life Science buildings turn into a modern building. They’ve experienced the hassle with parking and heard the drilling and hammering in class during the building’s construction. The good news is the new Career Technology Center is close to being finished. […]
Young worth risk for Philladelphia Phillies
For the Philadelphia Phillies, ex-Detroit Tiger Delmon Young is indeed worth the “weight.” During the MLB off season, Young became a free agent. He had a decent season statistically, but struggled with off the field problems, including weight issues. The Philadelphia Phillies decided that Young was worth the risk, signing […]
Exchange Students Bring Global Touch to MCCC
The East and the West have come together on the MCCC campus. A total of five exchange students are attending MCCC this semester. They are Sasa Gavric from The Netherlands, Johnny Li and Iris Tan from China, Sylvie Winkin of Belgium, and Hwi-Ram Jeong from South Korea. They are participating […]
Volleyball club co-founder returns as coach
MCCC’s club volleyball team has a new coach this year, and she is one of the original founders of the program. Elizabeth Terrasi, who played four years of volleyball at St. Mary’s Catholic Central and was a part of the 2007 state championship winning team, is the new coach. She […]