Passion, drive and talent could describe some of the characteristics of MCCC’s Class of 2010. The 209 attending graduates gathered May 7 in the Welch Health Education Building for the 43rd annual commencement ceremony. The Grand Marshall of the ceremony was Gale Odneal, associate professor of nursing at MCCC. She […]
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Agora Chorale concert rescheduled
The Agora Chorale season finale was cancelled Tuesday night due to a power outage and has been rescheduled for Tuesday, May 4. The concert will start at 7:30 p.m. in the Meyer Theater in the La-Z-Boy Center. Admission is free and open to the public.
Finals week brings tests and ice cream
With finals week coming up, there’s no doubt that students are feeling the stress. Papers, projects and tests all due at the same time can really take a toll on students. As students pull all-nighters and become sleep deprived, there has to be something to lighten up the mood. What’s […]
Chewing added to MCCC tobacco ban beginning May 1
On May 1, the use of all tobacco products will be banned from MCCC’s campus. The Board of Trustees approved the revision of MCCC’s smoking policy at their meeting Monday night. The state of Michigan will eliminate smoking in public places after May 1, but the college’s ban is going […]
MCCC’s Welding program to expand with donated property
The Board of Trustees plans to expand the welding program after accepting the donation of a building on Hurd Road. Plans for the property were discussed at the board meeting Monday night. The property was donated to MCCC by Pump Engineering LLC and its shareholders. It includes five acres of […]
Graduation requirements changed for 2011
MCCC’s Board of Trustees approved a change from course-based graduation requirements to competency-based at its meeting Monday night. The change for the general education requirements for graduation will go into effect for students who will be starting classes in the 2011-2012 school year. “The focus will be put on student learning instead […]
MCCC campus without power, classes canceled
MCCC’s campus is currently without power, causing classes to be canceled for the remainder of the day. Faculty and staff have been told the outage was caused by a blown transformer. “A transformer caught fire on campus and everything’s shut down,” Vinnie Maltese, MCCC dean, said. Randy Daniels, vice president […]
MASS members ‘observe’ Earth Day
The Math and Science Society was lucky Earth Day had a clear night. On Earth Day, April 22, the MASS club members hosted the rededication of MCCC’s observatory and new deck. At around 8 p.m. math and science students, staff and other visitors ventured out to the observatory, located behind […]
