July 2024 Advocate Newsletter
Published Friday, July 26, 2024The Mesa Chamber of Commerce mentions MCC Service-Learning Program Coordinator Dawn Rhodes in the Community Action Partnership article highlighting her July 9 meeting on the importance of education, business, and nonprofit partnerships for students.
Lowe’s awards $8M for trade training support
Published Tuesday, July 23, 2024Community College Daily announces that Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation and Maricopa County Community College District received a $1million grant from the Lowe's Foundation. The grant will support construction trades programs at Mesa Community College, South Mountain Community College and Rio Salado College.
SEMA Battle Of The Builders Young Gun Winners: Where Are They Now?
Published Monday, July 22, 2024MCC student Charles Spencer is highlighted in Autobody News for his 2023 win in SEMA Battle of the Builder's car-building competition. Note: SEMA is the Specialty Equipment Market Association.
Valley Artist Collaborates with Mercury on All-Star Game Mural
Published Friday, July 19, 2024Pinal Central reported that Mesa Community College artist-in-residence Antoinette Cauley, partnering with the Phoenix Mercury on its community project to refurbish local basketball courts, created a mural on four renovated courts at the Rose Mofford Sports Complex in Phoenix. The article was updated Aug. 28, 2024.
Jill Biden speaks at Mesa Community College commencement
Published Friday, July 19, 2024Mesa Community College's 2024 commencement ceremony, with special guest speaker Dr. Jill Biden,is mentioned in The Voice of Hispanic Higher Education magazine's Summer 2024 edition.
Valley artist collaborates with Phoenix Mercury to design mural commemorating 2024 WNBA All-Star Game
Published Wednesday, July 17, 2024MCC alumnae and Artist-In-Residence Antoinette Cauley is featured in Cronkite News for her Phoenix Mercury mural.
All Women Cohort Launched for Advanced Manufacturing Apprenticeship Program
Published Monday, July 15, 2024Women graduates of MCC's QuickStart program are recruited to train in new apprenticeship for manufacturing facility technicians, reports Greater Phoenix inBusiness magazine. This article also appeared in Phoenix Business Journal.
Mesa College Promise Deadline Looming
Published Sunday, July 14, 2024The Mesa Tribune advises that eligible Mesa residents have until July 15 to apply for the Mesa College Promise program. Note: See story on Page 21.
Last Call for Mesa Residents to Apply for MCC's College Promise Program Before Deadline
Published Wednesday, July 10, 2024Hoodline Phoenix announces that the deadline nears to apply for the Mesa College Promise program enabling 2024 high school graduates from Mesa or Mesa residents aged 24+ to attend Mesa Community College for the 2024-2025 academic year tuition- and fee-free by completing FAFSA and other documentation.
FAFSA, Mesa College Promise Workshop
Published Tuesday, July 9, 202412News/KPNX promoted the July 9 FAFSA/Mesa College Promise workshop hosted at the Workforce Center @ Mesa. Note: Segment is not available online.