Media Coverage

Mesa Community College partners with Midwestern University to enhance experience for vet tech students

Published Friday, March 22, 2019

Dr. Kimberly Focht, program director of the MCC Veterinary Technology Program, expounds on the recent partnership with Midwestern University in this Chamber Business News article. The Chamber article was shared by the Western Free Press.   Mesa Community College partners with Midwestern University to enhance experience for vet tech students - Chamber Business News.pdf

Army vet and family get new home in The Woodlands Hills

Published Thursday, March 21, 2019

Decorated military veteran and MCC alumnus Roland Sengstock will receive a mortgage-free home from Operation Finally Home, according to The Courier of Montgomery County.  Army vet and family get new home in The Woodlands Hills - The Courier.pdf

Boomer artist finds success in welding

Published Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Former MCC student Francine Kavanaugh took a welding class at MCC, after retiring from a career in the mortgage and retail industries. This AZFamily feature shares how she now works from home making small metal pieces of art and selling/displaying them at shows.  Boomer artist finds success in welding _ Originals _ azfamily.com_.pdf

Chandler artist earns Governor’s Arts Award

Published Friday, March 15, 2019

MCC student Shachi Kale is featured in this article noting her work "Desert Bloom" was selected as the theme art at the Governor's Art Awards. Comments from Ted Decker and Brent Bond, MCC art faculty, commend Shachi for her talent and commitment as a visual artist.  Chandler artist earns Governor’s Arts Award SanTan Sun News.pdf

Donald Trump Quotes and 9 Other Must-See Spring Exhibits in Metro Phoenix

Published Tuesday, March 5, 2019

"The Body Politic" exhibition at the Art Gallery at Mesa Community College is featured in this Phoenix New Times article. The collection shows works by contemporary figurative painters who address the present age of political unrest with vastly different styles and inspirations. Donald Trump Quotes and Other Must-See Arts Shows in Phoenix Area _ Phoenix New Times.pdf

MCC Partners with Midwestern University College of Veterinary Medicine, expands experiences for MCC Veterinary Technology students

Published Friday, March 1, 2019

The Mesa Chamber of Commerce published the announcement of MCC's partnership with Midwestern University College of Veterinary Medicine which expands experiences for MCC Veterinary Technology students. MCC Partners with Midwestern University College of Veterinary Medicine, expands experiences for MCC Veterinary Technology students.pdf

How Does The Phoenix Art Scene Compare To Other Cities?

Published Friday, March 1, 2019

Gingher Leyendecker, chair of the MCC Art Department, discusses art in our community and what it means for the people in this KJZZ interview. How Does The Phoenix Art Scene Compare_ _ KJZZ.pdf

Maricopa Community College Scholars Recognized as 2019 All-Arizona Academic Team

Published Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Mesa Community College students Christopher Hunt, Victoria Johnston, Racheal S. Mangini and Zachary Zapata are highlighted in this AzEdNews article as 2019 All-Arizona Academic Team scholars. Maricopa Community College scholars recognized as 2019 All-Arizona Academic Team - AZEdNews.pdf Note: See MCC's press release noting all four students were named to the All-Arizona First Team.

MCC Art Student Chandlee Begay Holds Exhibit at The Hive Gallery

Published Monday, February 25, 2019

The Phoenix New Times reported on MCC art student Chandlee Begay, who is still in the process of discovering who he is as an artist and how to best express his passion for the rich cultural and natural history of the Colorado river Plateau. His work was on exhibit at The Hive Gallery in Phoenix. Photography, assemblage, weaving and painting are some of the media he has used to express his influence from the Four Corners region and his interest in traditional stories, Native heritage, ancient...

MCC Career and Re-entry Services on KTAR

Published Sunday, February 24, 2019

MCC Student Services Specialist Amanda Copetillo discussed career and re-entry services on KTAR. She suggested the use of an online interest assessment – onetonline.org – and other free MCC career services available to students and the community.  The segment, which is not available online, aired multiple times the morning of Feb. 24. 

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