Thursday, May 16, 2024
A Sienna Heights and The Foundation sponsored community event The Constitution in Action: Celebrating Constitution Day was held in the Meyer Theater on the oft neglected holiday (or Citizenship Day). Guest speaker Chief Judge Pro Tem Christopher Murray gave a brief overview of the ratification and implementation of the monumental […]
The Heating and Cooling geothermal renovation will take an estimated 18 months for construction to complete. Work will be primarily done in each of the original buildings, leaving the Health Education and La-Z-Boy buildings with minor installations in comparison. Those two buildings will continue to run on their current systems […]
MCCC held a forum over the summer titled The Confederate Flag: A Symbol of Oppression? and gave panel members the opportunity to discuss the nation’s feelings toward the infamous flag. President Kojo Quartey moderated a panel of three — MCCC student Michael Sexton, community member Selma Rankin, and MCCC Board […]
Enrollment at MCCC continued to drop this semester, reaching levels not seen for 30 years. In 2014, the headcount at the beginning of fall semester was 3,482 students, with 29,571 credit hours. In 2015, it is down to 3,192 students, an 8.3 percent drop. Credit hours are down to 27,011, […]
Student Government members pass out food at the Back-to-School Barbeque. MCCC Student Government will elect new officers on Tuesday, Sept. 29. The meeting will be at 12:30 p.m., in the Cellar of the Administration Building. Six students will be elected for the offices of President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Liaison, and […]
A community member pours his grapes into the "crusher/destemmer," know as "The Beast." The MCCC Bacchus Society held its second annual "Community Crush" Sept. 20 in the West Technology building. Area grape growers were invited to bring their own grapes to be crushed while they waited. The Culinary Club provided refreshments […]
MCCC frisbees were passed out at the 2015 Back-to-School Barbecue. The 90-degree weather didn't stop Monroe County Community College students from enjoying the 2015 Back-to-School Barbecue. MCCC kicked off the new academic year with the barbecue on Tuesday, Sept. 8. The event is designed to give new and returning students […]
This video was captured by Josh Cappuccilli and edited by Jaclyn Young. The class of 2015 consisted of 494 graduates and 123 of those turned their tassels with honors. One of those graduates is Kayla Corne. “I got a full ride to the University of Toledo, and I’m going into […]
Family Fun Night has come a long way since the first one held in the dining hall over 25 years ago. When Tom Ryder took over as Student Government adviser in 2008, he moved it into the Gerald Welch Health Education Building. “I moved Family Fun Night to the gym […]
Kaylee Angerer accepts the award fo student of the year from Professor Bill McCoskey at the 2015 honors night. Dr. Ron Campbell enjoys watching students and the college succeed. “It’s given a lot of people a lot opportunities that they never would have had,” Campbell said. Campbell, who was MCCC’s […]
