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Dr. Kenneth Mohney named outstanding faculty member

Kenneth Mohney was named MCCC’s outstanding faculty member at Honors Night. Dr. Mohney joined the Monroe County Community College faculty in 2004. A professor of sociology and anthropology, he has taught at least 10 different classes within the fields of anthropology, archaeology and sociology. Dr. Grace Yackee, Vice President of […]

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Scott McCloskey wins Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Award

Scott McCloskey received the Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Award at MCCC’s Honor Reception. McCloskey has been teaching at MCCC since 1997, and is a full-time teacher at Monroe High School. Dr. Grace Yackee, Vice President of Instruction, presented McCloskey with the award. “His students described him as helpful, dedicated, and humorous,” […]

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Kaitlin Moore named MCCC’s outstanding student

MCCC’s Outstanding Student for 2012-2013 is Kaitlin Moore. The award, given at the end of every academic year,  was presented at Honors Night in the Meyers Theatre in the La-Z-Boy Center. Dr. William McCloskey, Professor of English at MCCC, presented Moore with the award. Moore has been a writing fellow […]

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Anthropologist Mohney named top faculty

Anthropologist and archaeologist Dr. Kenneth Mohney was named MCCC’s outstanding faculty member at Honors Night. Dr. Mohney joined the Monroe County Community College faculty in 2004. A professor of sociology and anthropology, he has taught at least 10 different classes within the fields of anthropology, archaeology and sociology. Dr. Grace […]

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New information on Julia Niswender case

  The case of Julia Niswender is back on the radar screen.   A $10,000 reward is being offered to anyone with information that could lead to the arrest or the indictment of the person responsible for the 23-year old’s homicide.   The reward is sponsored by Duvall Group of […]

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Nixon’s life at MCCC, beyond

  After 20 years as a teacher of radio and television, David Nixon received a call that would change his life.   “I got a call one night from a firm that was looking for a president in Michigan and said, ‘You need to take a look at this job […]

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Spring Breakers impresses fans

Spring Breakers is by far the trashiest and most entertaining movie I’ve seen all season. This is your warning, this movie is incredibly inappropriate. Brit (Ashley Benson), Candy (Vanessa Hudgens), Cotty (Rachel Korine) and Faith (Selena Gomez) have been friends since grade school and are now stuck together in a […]

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Semi-finalists for MCCC president named

The semi-finalists not only have a number, but a name. The MCCC Presidential Search Advisory Committee announced last week that eight semi-finalists have been selected in the search for a new college president. All semi-finalists were grouped according to tracking numbers when the last meeting was held on April 17. […]

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Presidential candidate list narrowed to 8 semifinalists

Short and sweet became the theme for the presidential search meeting Wednesday, April 17. The Board of Trustees called a 10-minute public session to discuss what occurred in the closed meeting during the day, when Search Committee members reviewed possible candidates. John Steinecke of ACCT, the consulting firm hired by […]