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Holocaust survivor to share her story at MCCC

An author is coming to talk about her experience surviving the Holocaust. Irene Miller, author, speaker, mediator and educator, will be giving a presentation about her book, “Into No Man’s Land,” at 3 p.m. on Nov. 16 in the Meyer Theater. Emily Willcock, MCCC HR assistant, said the college will […]

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Pumpkin decorating event held at MCCC

MCCC faculty and staff showed their Halloween spirit through a pumpkin decorating contest on Oct. 31. This event was held in the cafeteria of the S Building. Various divisions and departments decorated pumpkins and submitted them in the contest.  The first place winner was the maintenance department’s “Saw” inspired pumpkin, […]

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OBOC to host community market

MCCC students have the opportunity to show off and sell their arts and crafts. One Book, One Community will be hosting a community market and craft show from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m on Nov. 4 in the S Building dining room. This is a free event open to the […]

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MCCC Care Closet in need of members

Editor’s note: This story was updated on Nov. 9 to correct an inaccurate title. Jenna Bazzell’s correct title is associate professor of English. The Care Closet is a resource at MCCC that consists of items such as clothing, hygiene products and school supplies. Items are located in cabinets in the […]

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Five-year Capital Outlay Plan approved to expand H Building

The H Building renovation at MCCC now has a nearly $21.9 million price tag. The Board of Trustees voted unanimously on Oct. 23 to approve an updated five-year Capital Outlay Plan, which details an expanded H Building. The renovation adds 45,380 square feet to the existing 16,822-square-foot building.  The additions […]

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Halloween Learning Carnival held at MCCC

The Halloween Learning Carnival, sponsored by the Student Success Center, took place from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25, at Founders Hall. Amanda Althouse, coordinator of Student Success, and Kambuza Mugala, College Completion Corps coach, worked together to plan this event. The event was intended to increase the awareness of […]

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State funding uncertain for H Building renovation

MCCC had high hopes of receiving state assistance to make some $16 million in renovations and additions to the H Building. The college was ranked fourth out of 22 community colleges for its $8 million request.  However, President Kojo Quartey reported to the Board of Trustees in June that a […]

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MCCC experiences road work delays

The project to repave the roads around MCCC’s campus was delayed for three weeks due to an issue obtaining asphalt from a service plant, and a fiber optic line being hit, causing $300,000 in damages.  The initial project started on Aug. 14, according to the contract between MCCC and Asphalt […]

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Halloween-themed Learning Carnival to be held on campus

There will be a Halloween-themed Learning Carnival on Oct. 25 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Student Success Center located in Founders Hall. The event is intended to increase awareness of student resources at the Student Success Center. Attendees will be able to meet with members of mental […]