If you are looking to expand your knowledge on the world in which we live today, have an interest in gender studies, or simply want more credits, then the new Introduction to Gender Studies course is the class for you. Starting next fall, MCCC will be offering a course that analyzes […]
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Why do I have to breathe their smoke?
Why is it that even though we are a non-smoking campus, people still insist on smoking near the doors outside of the buildings? Should a non-smoker be forced to walk through their carcinogenic billows? I’ve even heard that the construction workers were smoking while they work on the gas lines. Aside from […]
Tuition increases $7 per hour
MCCC’s Board of Trustees approved a $7 tuition rate increase Monday night for students who live in Monroe County. Beginning Fall semester, students will pay $84 per contact hour, compared to the $77 this school year. Larger tuition increases were approved for students from outside Monroe County. Michigan residents who […]
One Book, One Community ends with war panel
General William Tecumseh Sherman made famous the words “war is hell.” That was the topic of discussion for a panel that was the final One Book, One Community event: “War is Hell: Whether It’s the Civil War or the Iraq War.” “William T. Sherman had it right. War is hell,” […]
McCloskey, Eason, Trombley win 2012 honors
After a year of hard work and dedication, students and staff were recognized for their achievements at Honors Night April 18. The Outstanding Faculty Award was given to Dr. William McCloskey, a professor of English at MCCC since 1993. He taught part-time at the college for 16 years before that. […]
Professor prepares for transition to dean
Kimberly Lindquist has only ever wanted to do one thing. Lindquist is a life-time resident of Monroe County. She’s married, has two children and a grandchild. She loves to read, exercise – particularly running, and is an avid deer hunter with a gun or bow. She loves all of these […]
Day of Silence honors victims
A group of MCCC students took a vow of silence to draw attention to the bullying of people based on their actual or perceived sexual orientation. The event, known as the Day of Silence, was Friday, April 20, and members of the MCCC Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) took part. Video of “Day of […]
Whitman hosts baseball speaker
While thousands of Detroiters flocked downtown for the Tiger’s season opener, MCCC began its celebration of baseball right here in Monroe. The Whitman Center announced its newest display, Baseball: Across a Divided Society. The display portrays the story of baseball becoming the American pastime, showing how the sport drew in […]
Crews installing new gas lines
Faculty and students may notice more construction crews around campus for the next few weeks, as Michigan Gas Utilities has begun installing new gas lines. The college is abandoning the current gas line, which runs directly under the new Career Tech Building site. Crews are beginning to install new gas […]
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Four score and seven years ago, our forefathers founded upon this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all me are created equal, President Lincoln said.
