Not Fade Away (AzAMI)
Published Wednesday, February 1, 2017The Community College Journal reports: The Arizona Advanced Manufacturing Institute (AzAMI) is still a year away from the end of the U.S. Department of Labor grant that expanded the program. But already, AzAMI Executive Director Leah Palmer at Mesa Community College (MCC) in Mesa, Arizona, is fielding calls from companies that have hired her students through the institute. Not Fade Away CCJ Dec 2016.pdf Dec. 2016 issue
This Music Major Leads the AZ House of Representatives (JD Mesnard)
Published Wednesday, February 1, 2017The Arizona Republic features new state House Speaker and MCC adjunct professor of politics J.D. Mesnard, who brings his policy background to the job. He makes a nod to his music background by outfitting his office with a piano. JD Mesnard Leads House of Representatives.pdf
MHS Actors Earn Invitations to National Competition
Published Wednesday, February 1, 2017In Maricopa reports that the Maricopa High School troupe performed at the Central Arizona Festival of Theatre, held at MCC. Those who scored the top mark of “Superior” are invited to the International Thespian Society National Competition in Lincoln, Nebraska, in June. MHS Actors Earn Invitations.pdf
Coverage of Mesa Community College Continues to Expand Degree Programs
Published Tuesday, January 31, 2017AZCentral and the Mesa Chamber of Commerce report on degree programs at MCC. Mesa Community College continues to expand degree programs.pdf and True Viral News
Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival at MCC
Published Tuesday, January 31, 2017FSN-FRES (ABC) in Fresno, CA, and Fresno City College reports on the upcoming Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival at MCC. Video
Shari Watts and Amie Bjorklund to Lead Reading of the Flora and Fauna in Mesa
Published Monday, January 30, 2017Broadway World reports that The Bridge Initiative: Women in Theatre will feature Amie Bjorklund and Shari Watts in a development workshop and public reading of new play The Flora & Fauna by Los Angeles-based scribe Alyson Mead. Mesa Community College hosts the first public reading of this new work on Saturday, February 25th, at 2:00 p.m. at the MCC Theatre, 1833 West Southern Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85202. The reading is free and open to the public, and will be followed by a talkback with the...
County Seeking Input on Multi-Year Health Improvement Plan
Published Monday, January 30, 2017Mesa Independent reports that MCC will be the site of a public meeting by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health seeking the public’s input on defining its health priorities for a three-year plan that will be implemented starting in 2018. County seeking input on multi-year health improvement plan - Mesa Independent _ Mesa Independent.pdf
Prostate Cancer Screenings at MCC
Published Monday, January 30, 2017The East Valley Tribune reports that Prostate On-Site Project, a medical mobile service, will provide prostate cancer screenings at MCC to men 40 years or older, or younger if a history of prostate cancer runs in the family. The Week Ahead _ Life _ eastvalleytribune.pdf
Produce Deals in AZ
Published Monday, January 30, 2017Arizona Families announces that MCC is a site for monthly produce market offering 60 pounds of fruits and veggies for $10 - open to everyone, every fourth Saturday. Arizona Families
Supercross Riders Monks, Martinez, Ready for the Home Crowd
Published Monday, January 30, 2017Arizona Republic article includes MCC student Conner Monks who has managed to fit in riding with a schedule that includes online classes at Mesa Community College and a full-time day job at Mazatzal Dirt Works, a family-owned construction company. As soon as he’s off work at 2 p.m he hits the dirt or takes to his studies. Supercross riders Monks, Martinez ready for home crowd.pdf