Valley College Reps Will Meet Students at Expo
Published Wednesday, September 19, 2012Representatives from five small colleges that are opening branches in Mesa -- as well as reps from Arizona State University's Polytechnic campus, Mesa Community College, Northern Arizona University and other public universities -- will share information with prospective students at a college expo on Friday. Valley college reps will meet students at expo.pdf
MCC Dental Program Seeks Those Needing Cleaning
Published Wednesday, September 19, 2012MCC Dental Hygiene students will conduct complimentary oral-health screenings from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 29 at the Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health, 5855 E. Still Circle, Mesa. To register: 480-248-8195. MCC dental program seeks those needing cleaning.pdf
Learn About 5 New Universities at Mesa College Expo
Published Monday, September 17, 2012Next Friday, the community can come to learn about the five schools – Upper Iowa University became the newest on Thursday – and what they will bring to the city. Learn about 5 new universities at Mesa college expo - East Valley Tribune_ Mesa.pdf
Colleges Revamp Expansion Booms, Busts
Published Monday, September 17, 2012In 2004, voters in Maricopa County overwhelmingly agreed to spend nearly a billion dollars to renovate and build new facilities for their 10 community colleges. With the projects going up during one of the most volatile construction periods in history, the Maricopa County Community College District found that the $951 million didn't go as far as MCCCD hoped. Projects that started early in the bond period -- during the economic boom years of 2005 to 2008 -- were cut back, squeezed and reshaped....
Paved With Success
Published Friday, September 14, 2012Sunland CEO and former MCC student Doug DeClusin built asphalt company from the ground up. PavedWithSuccess.pdf
Young Migrants May Get Arizona College Tuition Break
Published Friday, September 14, 2012Young undocumented immigrants who receive work permits through President Barack Obama's deferred-action program will be eligible to pay lower in-state tuition, Maricopa Community Colleges officials said Wednesday. Young migrants may get Arizona college tuition break.pdf
Don Zombie Makeup, Moves for Worldwide Thriller Dance
Published Wednesday, September 12, 2012Free dance lessons every Thursday at MCC to participate in AZ State Fair performance. Don.pdf
Mesa to Host Higher Ed Conference and Expo
Published Tuesday, September 11, 2012The City of Mesa, in partnership with Mesa Counts on College, presents the first Mesa Higher Education Conference & Expo Friday, Sept. 21 from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Mesa Arts Center’s Piper Theater. The purpose of the event is to gather all of Mesa’s non-profit higher education partners in one location to inspire and engage businesses, academic leaders, school faculty and staff, students and parents. Dr. Pan is speaking at the event.
AACC Completes 18 Years of Service Learning
Published Tuesday, September 11, 2012MCC's Duane Oakes talks about the Horizons project and how it encouraged educators to incorporate civic engagement in student learning. AACC completes 18 years of service learning.pdf
Designer Dreams and Realities
Published Saturday, September 8, 2012Award-winning designer Angela Johnson teaches in MCC's Fashion Department. Scottsdale Airpark News Fashion.pdf