MCC Instructor comments on the Superstition Mountain in Phoenix
Published Thursday, September 28, 2017Phoenix New Times reports on the Superstition Mountains in Phoenix. Journalist and MCC Instructor Nadine Arroyo Rodriguez comments on the mountains and Latino tradition within them. Superstitious PHX_ Best of Phoenix 2017 Explores Luck and Lore _ Phoenix New Times.pdf
Celebrate Hispanic heritage with events at MCC
Published Tuesday, September 26, 2017AZ Central reports on several events and activities happening around the valley to celebrate Hispanic hertiage, MCC being one of the places. Somos Peoria, Hispanic Heritage Festival and Margarita Mojito Festival.pdf
DACA recipients preparing to lose coverage
Published Tuesday, September 26, 2017DACA recipients in the Phoenix area are filling out applications to extend their coverage, but they know they may end up undocumented once again. http://www.12news.com/news/local/valley/daca-recipients-preparing-to-los...
Coverage: Apple picks Mesa school to help create apps
Published Tuesday, September 19, 2017ABC15 reports on how Mesa Community College is one of six colleges in the country handpicked by Apple to start their app developing class. Fox10 reports on Mesa Community College implementing an Apple app program to inspire the next generation of app users by teaching them how to create their own. Apple picks Mesa school to help create apps - ABC15 Arizona.pdf
Coverage: Student athlete writes children's book honoring grandfather
Published Friday, September 8, 2017ABC15 surprises young author with Phoenix Suns idol Devin Booker. Justin Pazera orchestrates a meeting between MCC student Malique Washington and an idol depicted in his book Be A Star!, Devin Booker from the Phoenix Suns. (Sept. 26, 2017) MCC business major, student athlete, and children's book author Malique Washington was interviewed by Phoenix Chapter of the National Alliance of African American Athletes for a YouTube segment about his book. (Sept. 11, 2017) Reporter Justin Pazera of...
MCC civic engagement featured in Community College Journal
Published Wednesday, August 30, 2017Duane Oakes, faculty director at the Center for Community and Civic Engagement at Mesa Community College and MCC alumnus, comments on civic engagement on campus in the August/September issue of the Community College Journal. CCJournal AugSept2017-2.pdf
MCC screens National Theatre Live broadcasts for fall semester
Published Wednesday, August 30, 2017Students, faculty and staff at Mesa Community College as well as the community can have the chance to experience theater in an exciting way through the theater department’s screenings of National Theatre Live’s productions this fall at MCC Theatre on the Southern Avenue and Dobson Road campus. MCC screens National Theatre Live broadcasts for fall semester - MyNewsMesa.pdf
Coverage: Arizona ban on ethnic studies unconstitutional: U.S. judge says
Published Friday, August 25, 2017A federal judge has overturned an Arizona ban on ethnic studies courses aimed at Hispanic students, saying it was motivated by racial discrimination and violated pupils' constitutional rights. MCC program specialist, Alfred Chavez, was interviewed by several sources. Arizona ban on ethnic studies unconstitutional_ U.S. judge _ News _ 1330 & 101.pdf Arizona ban on ethnic studies unconstitutional, U.S.pdf Arizona ban on ethnic studies unconstitutional.pdf US_ Arizona ban on ethnic studies...
MCC Tennis participates in Community Service Month
Published Wednesday, August 23, 2017TennisIndustryMag.com reports the creation of the ITA Community Service Month. Taking place during the month of October, the ITA Community Service Month encourages teams across all five divisions of collegiate tennis to get out and volunteer their time in their respective communities. ITA Community Service Month - Tennis Industry news.pdf
Former MCC faculty publishes ¿Como Se Dice?
Published Thursday, August 17, 2017Book Bank features former Mesa Community College faculty member Ana C. Jarvis, who has published her new educational book ¿Como se dice... ? Como se dice..._, Enhanced Edition _ Books, New, Used & Rental Textbooks, Humanities _ www.futbolkafe.pdf