Saturday, July 12, 2025
This image from the ALICE Training Institute website highlights its training programs for higher education. This summer, MCCC partnered with the Michigan State Police to train full-time faculty and staff on what to do if there is a shooter on campus. The Alert Lockdown Inform Counter and Evacuate (ALICE) training […]
Some of the biggest issues in Monroe County were addressed at a public forum at MCCC. A panel of three speakers gave presentations on public education, health care, and the opioid crisis on Saturday, Sept. 16. Donald Spencer, who served as the superintendent of Monroe County Intermediate School District […]
If the MCCC campus still seems like a confusing place, here are some tips that could help. Tom Ryder, Events and Student Activities coordinator, said new students should consider getting to know other students on campus. “Students who get involved are more successful,” he said. Students can connect through a […]
Both groups from MCCC spent the day in Rome and took a group photo in front of the the Flumi Fountain. (Photo courtesy of Dan Shaw) A group of MCCC students and professors set their sights last spring far beyond the four walls of a classroom. The 18-day Study Abroad […]
Workers lay the foundation for the new student study area in the L Buildiings. A construction project that will transform the MCCC campus has begun. The heating and cooling system was completed over the summer, but the construction did not stop there. The first phase of the $25 million renovation […]
While MCCC has less diversity than other colleges, numbers are on the rise. Since the election of Donald Trump, tensions in the country have been hurtling towards a breaking point. Aside from Trump’s inflammatory comments about Mexicans and women on the campaign trail, things have gotten worse. The tragic events […]
MCCC nursing student Mariya Heinzerling's life was filled with family friends and pets. This photo collage was created by her mother for Mariya's funeral. (Photos courtesy of Tammy Heinzerling) Mariya Heinzerling’s shoes wait by the door, but her boyfriend knows she won’t need them anymore. Joe Salloum’s living room is […]
Robin Luce-Herrmann educated the audience on some of the ways to spot fake news. (Photo by Vanessa Ray) No, Pope Francis did not endorse Donald Trump. Hillary Clinton did not sell guns to Isis. There was no shark swimming along the road in a Hurricane Harvey ravaged Hous-ton. Those are […]
Community Librarian Suzanne Krueger unveils this year's book (Photo by Vanessa Ray) One Book, One Community (OBOC) has enjoyed countywide support for the past 12 years. The mystery behind the next book is part of the excitement. On Sept. 13, those wondering what the 2018 choice would be got their […]
Ezinne Ndukwe, the senior health policy analyst at the Center for Healthcare Research & Transformation, spoke about health care. Some of the biggest issues of Monroe County were addressed at a public forum at MCCC. A panel of three speakers gave presentations on public education, healthcare, and the opioid crisis […]
