CCI Alumnus Wins Prestigious Photography Award
Published Friday, March 31, 2017Congratulations, Fajar! The Community College Initiative Program reports: "While participating in the Community College Initiative (CCI) Program, participants learn how to build technical skills in applied fields and enhance their leadership capabilities, but they also have to learn how to advocate for themselves and their skills when they return to their home countries after their exchange year. For Fajar Kristianto, a 2013-14 CCI alumnus who studied Business at Mesa Community College, his...
Community Colleges, Industry to Collaborate on Manufacturing and Technology Curriculum
Published Wednesday, March 29, 2017KJZZ reports on manufacturing curriculum collaboration that includes MCC. Manufacturing Collaboration.pdf
Best Kept Secret in Mesa: MCC's Rose Garden Offers Respite
Published Tuesday, March 28, 2017MyNewsMesa.com interviews Marylou Coffman about the Rose Garden at MCC, calling it Mesa's Best Kept Secret. Rose Garden MyNewsMesa.pdf
MCC Achieves High Ranking in International Education
Published Monday, March 27, 2017MyNewsMesa.com reports that Mesa Community College receives high rankings in the 2016 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange published by the Institute of International Education. MCC achieves high rankings in international education - MyNewsMesa.pdf
Best Online Associate Degree Programs Ranked by AccreditedSchoolsOnline.org
Published Friday, March 24, 2017University Chronicle reports on Best Online Associate Degree Programs. MCC is on the list. Best Online Associate Degree Programs Ranked by AccreditedSchoolsOnline.pdf
Why I Teach, Daniel Hurst
Published Friday, March 24, 2017MCC welding instructor Daniel Hurst is featured in AZCentral's "Why I Teach" series. No pdf available. Link: AZCentral
Online Communications Degrees
Published Thursday, March 23, 2017The Center for Online Education interviews Manuel Romero, who received his associate degree at Mesa Community College in Mesa, Arizona and soon after he earned a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona. He is now employed at BMCC as Executive Director of Public Affairs. Online Communications Degrees.pdf
What is the State of Higher Education in Mesa, Gilbert?
Published Monday, March 20, 2017The Arizona Republic quotes MCC interim president Sasan Poureetezadi in an article on higher education in Mesa and Gilbert. "We see Mesa Community College as an integral part of the success of the East Valley and Maricopa County as a whole," he said. What is the state of higher education in Mesa, Gilbert_.pdf
Mesa Program Empty Bowls Raises Money to Fight Hunger
Published Thursday, March 16, 2017Homelessness on community college campuses is a bigger problem in our country than we may have known, reports KJZZ, in a report that quotes MCC art professor Linda Speranza. Mesa Program Empty Bowls Raises Money To Fight Hunger _ KJZZ.pdf
Mesa Public Schools, MCC will offer college advisors
Published Tuesday, March 14, 2017The East Valley Tribune reports that Mesa Public Schools and Mesa Community College are partnering to increase attainment of post-secondary credentials. Six Mesa high schools will have a full-time MCC college advisor on site to assist students beginning this fall. Community Briefs _ Our Community _ eastvalleytribune.pdf and My News Mesa