Thursday, July 3, 2025
Student veteran Bobby Cullen spends time with his wife Jessica Cullen, and daughter Ravenna. He says that his success in adjusting is thanks to them. photo by Shelby Spencer Veterans put their lives on hold to fight for our country, but they aren’t always welcomed back with open arms. Student […]
Beginning this fall, MCCC will be reinstating its Auto Service program. The program was discontinued in 1996. The director of the new program, Ross Oskui, said that the program is an attempt to address the growing demand for auto technicians. “I have more jobs than I […]
Becoming a professor was never quite the plan for Carrie Nartker. After earning an associate’s degree from MCCC in 1996, Nartker received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English from the University of Toledo. It was during her time in the master’s program that she discovered her love of teaching. After […]
Tracie McMillan spent three years gathering evidence for her book, The American Way of Eating. McMillan vividly described the accounts of her journey of going undercover in three separate jobs across the country to gain insight into the production and sale of food in America. She worked as an undercover […]
Panel members (from left) Kathleen Goetz, Maurine Sharpe, Orlando Thorpe, and Richard Andres discuss topics touched on in The American Way of Eating. The health concerns of processed foods and the importance of going organic have been growing topic of discussion. This is a discussion that complements the topic of […]
After more than 15 long years, MCCC is once again offering an automotive service program. The director of the new program, Ross Oskui, said that the program is an attempt to address the growing demand for auto technicians. "I have more jobs than I anticipate students. I'm getting calls every […]
Club member Kayla Corn was face painting at a picnic with Iraq refugees when a little girl started to paint her insted. Ashlee Messer knew after a dinner with Vietnam refugees that she was changed forever. She was one of seven International Studies Club members who took a trip to […]
Tuition for the 2015 fall semester at MCCC has been increased 7 percent. "Voters voted against the millage; one consequence is to raise tuition," President Kojo Quartey said. The Board of Trustees, meeting on Tuesday, April 7, unanimously agreed to raise tuition for a Monroe County resident from $95 to $102 […]
Chef Nate Lockhart serves graphic designer Doug Richter. Every day hundreds of hungry students enter MCCC’s Grade A Café. But do they know the man behind the scenes — the chef who creates the menus and prepares the food? His name is Chef Nate Lockhart, and he has been at […]
A cafeteria panel today discussed what racism is and how it’s affecting Monroe. “FEAR is an acronym for False Evidence Appearing Real,” said Eric Tucker when discussing fear and its role in current police brutality in the US. The six panel members introduced by President Kojo Quartey discussed race relations […]
