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Staff work to create more student spaces
As a former MCCC student, Josh Myers said he had very few options for hanging out in between classes on campus. Now, as the executive director of The Foundation at MCCC, Myers seeks funding from donors to create an outside pavilion for our students. “You go to Panera Bread and […]
MCCC hosts annual Honors Night
Editor’s note: This version of the article includes award winners released in MCCC’s April 26 press release. The bright lights shined on the Meyer Theater stage as award nominees anxiously awaited the results of the 38 awards given out to MCCC students and faculty at Honors Night on April 20. […]
Singing goodbye
Agora Chorale to perform last concert under the direction of Catherine Brodie
MCCC’s Agora Chorale will host “A Night at the Movies” themed concert on Tuesday, April 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the La-Z-Boy Center’s Meyer Theater. “This is my last one,” said director Catherine Brodie. “I’m putting the baton down.” Brodie will be retiring after 12 years with the Agora Chorale […]
Gatsby to take the stage at MCCC
MCCC students will perform “Great Gatsby: A Live Radio Play,” April 22-23 at 7 p.m. and April 24 at 2 p.m. in the dining room located in the A Building. The play is being put on by The Humanities/Social Sciences Division and is directed by adjunct instructor Angie Lai. Lai […]
Snow day shenanigans
Due to the big snow storm, MCCC called a snow day for February 2 and 3. Before returning to school last semester I was a stay at home wife and momma. One of the things I miss the most while I am in my classes is the time I used […]
State funded scholarships open doors for non-traditional students
Jamie VanDaele, Future for Frontliners recipient, became eligible for the scholarship through her work as a certified nursing assistant in hospice during the pandemic. As a teacher, mother and fiancé, she is also working toward an associate degree in early childhood education at MCCC. “It’s hard. I am a mom […]
Rafko resigns as director of admissions
A change of scenery is just around the corner for Ryan Rafko as he resigns as director of admissions and transitions into a teaching position at Waterloo Elementary School. “Just with circumstances and that pull between that work-life balance, it just works out better for my family for me to […]
Miss Monroe County comes full circle
18-year-old Monroe County Community College freshman Kendall Comer is busy keeping up on her studies and fulfilling her duties as Miss Monroe County. Kendall started competing in pageants when she was 9 and ran for Junior Miss Monroe County. “I was constantly seeing all of the teens and the misses […]
Nursing program seeks reaccreditation
On Sept 7 through Sept 9, the Accreditation Commission for Education and Nursing visited MCCC. This is part of the beginning stage in the reaccreditation process for the Registered Nurse program, as well as the Registered Nurse to Practicing Nurse program. “We passed that first step with flying colors,” said […]
