Media Coverage

FAFSA, Mesa College Promise Workshop

Published Monday, June 24, 2024

12News mentions the Mesa College Promise program in a report about financial aid assistance. Note: Media mentions are not available online.

Celebrating Juneteenth in the Valley

Published Wednesday, June 19, 2024

The Juneteenth Celebration and planetarium show are featured on 12 News. This story aired multiple times. Celebrating Juneteenth in the Valley _ 12news.com_.pdf

Mesa holds first Juneteenth celebration event

Published Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Arizona's Family announces the City of Mesa Juneteenth Celebration at Mesa Community College. Note: This story aired multiple times. Mesa holds first Juneteenth celebration event.pdf

Mesa hosts Juneteenth event 'Rooted in Resilience'

Published Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Fox 10 Phoenix highlights the City of Mesa Juneteenth Celebration at Mesa Community College. Mesa hosts Juneteenth event 'Rooted in Resilience'.pdf

Child care industry is struggling in Arizona; It's worse in Pinal County

Published Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Education Studies instructor Dawn Wilkinson is featured in the Casa Grande Dispatch. Wilkinson discusses enhancing the early childhood workforce. Child care industry is struggling in Arizona; It's worse in Pinal County _ Area News _ pinalcentral.com_.pdf

Remarks by Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen at the Economic Club of New York (ECNY)

Published Saturday, June 15, 2024

U.S. Department of the Treasury press release highlights US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's speech at the Economic Club of New York. Yellen mentions her visit to MCC's Semiconductor Technician Quickstart program. Note: This news appeared in other media outlets including C-Span. Remarks by Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen at the Economic Club of New York (ECNY) _ U.S. Department of the Treasury.pdf

Juneteenth in the Valley: commemorate and celebrate the holiday at these free events

Published Wednesday, June 12, 2024

ABC 15 mentions the Juneteenth Celebration and planetarium show at Mesa Community College. The Juneteenth Celebration was also featured in numerous publications, including the Phoenix Independent and AZCentral.com. Juneteenth events in Phoenix, Tempe, Chandler, Avondale, Goodyear and other parts of the Valley.pdf https://www.yourvalley.net/phoenix-independent/stories/juneteenth-celebr... https://www.azcentral.com/picture-gallery/news/local/arizona/2024/06/19/...

Athletes from over 20 Native American tribes to compete in D-backs Inter-Tribal Baseball & Softball Youth Tournament, culminates with Native American Recognition Day this Saturday

Published Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Former MCC coach Robert Villegas is mentioned in a Major League Baseball (MLB) press release. Villegas is a coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks 24th Annual Inter-Tribal Tournament. Press release_ Athletes from over 20 Native American tribes to compete in D-backs Inter-Tribal Baseball & Softball Youth Tournament, culminates with Native American Recognition Day this Saturday.pdf

Juneteenth Events in Phoenix

Published Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Visit Phoenix highlights Juneteenth events, including the community-wide celebration hosted by the City of Mesa, MCC and the Mesa-East Valley MLK Committee. Juneteenth Events in Phoenix _ VisitPhoenix.com_.pdf

'He died for a few minutes': Phoenix metalheads rally behind one of their own. How to help

Published Monday, June 10, 2024

The Arizona Republic features former MCC student Paul Benson. Friends from the music community are staging two benefit concerts to help Benson defray medical expenses. Metal for Paul benefit concerts_ How fans, friends can help.pdf

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