Media Coverage

12-year-old Mesa boy accepted into Arizona State University

Published Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Monty Hernandez, a 12-year-old boy with autism who is an MCC Dual Enrollment student attending Skyline High School, is featured by Arizona Family for being accepted to attend Arizona State University in the fall. Note: This story had been featured in multiple news outlets across the country. 12-year-old Mesa boy with autism accepted into Arizona State University _ Featured Articles _ azfamily.com_.pdf

Grants nurture native seed and plant projects at Mesa Community College

Published Tuesday, January 25, 2022

MCC geography and sustainability professor Niccole Cerveny is quoted in this Mesa Independent article featuring native seed and plant projects which received support from grants. Note: This story also appears in the Apache Junction Independent and Daily Independent newspapers. Grants nurture native seed and plant projects at Mesa Community College _ The Daily Independent at Y.pdf

MCC's Schmidt selected as Gilman International Scholarship Advisor Ambassador

Published Friday, January 21, 2022

AZEDNEWS features Yvonne Schmidt, MCC’s study abroad coordinator for being selected as a Gilman International Scholarship Advisor Ambassador. MCC study abroad coordinator selected as Gilman International Scholarship Advisor Ambassador - AZEdNews.pdf

MCC alumna elected Chandler vice mayor

Published Thursday, January 20, 2022

Wrangler News features MCC alumnus Terry Roe being elected to a one-year term as Chandler vice mayor. Chandler Councilmember Terry Roe elected vice mayor; deputy, assistant city managers named - Wrangler News.pdf

Dental Hygiene students offer discounted dental teeth cleanings, services

Published Thursday, January 20, 2022

The Daily Independent features MCC dental hygiene students providing discounted teeth cleanings and oral health screenings during an event in February. Students offer discounted dental teeth cleanings, services in Mesa _ The Daily Independent at YourVa.pdf

Med-Surg Nursing Board Names New Officers

Published Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Elite Learning features Charles “Wes” Foster, MSN, BA, RN, CMSRN, OCN, MCC nursing faculty, being named president of the Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board. Med-Surg Nursing Board Names New Officers, International Association of Forensic Nurses to Host Advocacy Day, and More Nursing News - Elite Learning.pdf

MCC's Schmidt selected as Gilman International Scholarship Advisor Ambassador

Published Thursday, January 13, 2022

Yvonne Schmidt of MCC's International Education Office is featured in the Mesa Independent article for being selected a Gilman International Scholarship Advisor Ambassador.

The social relationships of humans and robots

Published Monday, January 10, 2022

MCC Automated Industrial Technology Program Director, Ken Hackler, is featured in an American Society of Mechanical Engineers video about robots entering the workforce to help battle supply chain disruptions and labor shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic. Smart Robots Enter Public Spaces During the Pandemic - ASME.pdf

'Like having a really good friend': Program aims to reunify families in DCS cases

Published Sunday, January 9, 2022

The MCC social work program's partnership with the Family Involvement Center is highlighted in this story about the positive impact of using peer navigators to help parents regain custody of their children. Maricopa County program hopes to cut length of child welfare cases.pdf

ASU MLK Jr. committee honors 2 Student Servant-Leadership awardees

Published Monday, January 3, 2022

Ivan Quintana, an MCC alumnus, employee and Arizona State University student, is featured in ASU Now as a 2022 ASU Martin Luther King Jr. Student Servant-Leadership awardee. ASU MLK Jr. committee honors 2 Student Servant-Leadership awardees | ASU News.pdf

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