When art meets nature
Published Tuesday, September 25, 2018MCC alumnus Frank Gonzales is featured in the Sonoran Quarterly (Fall/Holiday 2018 edition) discussing his exhibition "Untamed: Wild Compositions" appearing in the Ottosen Gallery at the Desert Botanical Garden. The exhibit will be on display Sept. 2018 through Jan. 2019. https://www.dbg.org/exhibits/untamed-wild-compositions-by-frank-gonzales/
Students Earn MCC Service Scholarships
Published Monday, September 24, 2018Mesa Chamber of Commerce announced that 40 Mesa Community College students were named MCC Service Scholars, recognizing their community service and volunteerism, during an Aug. 17 luncheon at MCC’s Southern and Dobson Campus. MESA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.docx
Council on Undergraduate Research Features MCC Alumna and Faculty
Published Friday, September 21, 2018The writings of two Mesa Community College professors, Niccole Villa Cerveny and Nicola Plowes, and an alumna, Esther Goldthwaite, appear in the Council on Undergraduate Research’s book, Mentoring through Transitions: Voices on the Verge. Alumna and Faculty.pdf
MCC Life Science Professor Publishes Ant Research
Published Friday, September 21, 2018The Mesa Chamber of Commerce reports on Mesa Community College life science professor Nicola Plowes, a co-author of a research article, Mechanistic Models of Conflict between Ant Colonies and Their Consequences for Territory Scaling, appearing in the August edition of The American Naturalist/University of Chicago Press Journals. MCC Life Science Professor Publishes Ant Research - Mesa Chamber of Commerce, AZ.pdf
Alumnus Clint Probst profiled in Funeral Business Advisor Magazine
Published Tuesday, September 11, 2018Funeral Business Advisor Magazine sat down with Clint Probst, MCC alumnus, funeral director and owner of Probst Family Funerals in Midway, Utah and Heber Valley Funeral Home in Heber, UT, to learn more about his career and experience in the funeral industry. The MCCCD Mortuary Science program is currently overseen by Chandler-Gilbert Community College. Funeral Business Advisor Magazine.pdf
Aquaponics to the rescue
Published Wednesday, September 5, 2018Aquaculturenorthamerica.com features MCC aquaponics instructor Dr. George B. Brooks Jr. in an article on the U.S. aquaculture industry. Aquaponics 26-28.pdf
Video: AZ Family.com Planetarium
Published Wednesday, August 29, 2018MCC astronomy professor Kevin Healy is interviewed by AZFamily.com about the new additions to the planetarium at the Southern and Dobson Campus. http://www.azfamily.com/clip/14593045/video-big-man-on-campus-planetarium
MCC to Expand Apple Coding Classes
Published Monday, August 27, 2018KTAR News reported that Apple chose Mesa Community College as one of six community colleges in the U.S. last year to offer its Everyone Can Code program. Now, after producing 16 graduates, the school plans to expand the number of coding classes available. Mesa Community College to expand Apple coding classes.pdf
New Community College Institute Starting Classes at Mesa Downtown Center
Published Monday, August 27, 2018The Chamber Business News reported that a new IT Institute at the Mesa Community College Downtown Center is opening. The program is an extension of the Mesa Community College (MCC) information technologies program, led by Dr. Linda D. Collins, chair of the Business and Information Systems Department. New community college IT Institute starting classes at Mesa Downtown Center - Chamber Business News.pdf and Western Free Press
Two Professors Nominated by Arizona Teachers to Receive Economic Education Leadership Award
Published Wednesday, August 22, 2018From AZEdNews: Two Arizona professors are recipients of Arizona Council on Economic Education’s (ACEE) Economic Education Leadership Awards. Dr. Amy S. Cramer, an economics professor at Pima Community College, and Debbie Henney, an economics professor, and director of both the honors program and Center for Economic Education at Mesa Community College, are being recognized by Arizona teachers for their excellent leadership in economic education. Two professors nominated by Arizona teachers to...