Media Coverage

Mesa Girl Scout’s project helps the wheelchair-dependent

Published Sunday, November 15, 2020

The Mesa Tribune reports on local Girl Scout and MCC student, Ariella Hirsch, and her new wheelchair based invention. Mesa Girl Scout’s project helps the wheelchair-dependent The Mesa Tribune _ The Hometown Newspaper f.pdf

Diversity and student success project receives $3 million grant

Published Friday, November 13, 2020

The MesaCC Legend reports on MCC receiving a Title V Federal Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program grant of $3 million over the next five years. Diversity and student success project receives $3 million grant – MesaCC Legend.pdf

College students uncovering 1,000-year-old artifacts in Mesa

Published Friday, November 13, 2020

Azfamily.com reports on MCC archaeology students finding 1000-year-old artifacts during an excavation at a new dig site in Mesa. College students uncovering 1,000-year-old artifacts in Mesa _ Arizona News _ azfamily.com_.pdf Note: MCC faculty Kirk Costion was interviewed for this story.

ASU partners to develop beauty and wellness degree program

Published Tuesday, November 3, 2020

The State Press reports on Mesa Community College teaming up with Arizona State University and ROLFS Salon to develop a new beauty and wellness degree program. statepress.com-ASU partners to develop beauty and wellness degree program.pdf

Arizona is prepared to handle mail-in ballots

Published Tuesday, November 3, 2020

The Mesa Legend reports on the mail-in ballot system in Arizona. Arizona is prepared to handle mail-in ballots – MesaCC Legend.pdf Note: MCC professor Dr. Brian Dille is referenced in this article.

Arizona Commerce Authority Announces Plan To Train and Certify 5,000 Arizona students For Cloud Careers by June 2022

Published Thursday, October 29, 2020

Azcommerce.com reports on the Arizona Commerce Authority's latest initiative to increase access to cloud computing education in schools including Mesa Community College. azcommerce.com-Arizona Commerce Authority Announces Plan To Train And Certify 5000 Arizona Students For Cloud Career.pdf

Mesa Community College and Gilbert partner for COVID-19 grants in 2021

Published Thursday, October 29, 2020

The Mesa Legend reports on the Gilbert Town Council's new Business Resiliency Assistance contract created in collaboration with Mesa Community College and Gilbert Community College. Mesa Community College and Gilbert partner for COVID-19 grants in 2021 – MesaCC Legend.pdf

How Are Interim College Presidents Handling This Year?

Published Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Insidehired.com reports on the challenges college presidents have faced in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. Temporary college presidents face unique challenges leading through pandemic.pdf Note: MCC Interim President Dr. Lori Berquam is quoted in this article.

SALON PROS: EARN A FIRST-EVER COLLEGE DEGREE IN WELLNESS & BEAUTY

Published Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Behindthechair.com reports on the new Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Beauty and Wellness offered at Mesa Community College. behindthechair.com-Salon Pros Earn A First-Ever College Degree In Wellness amp Beauty (1).pdf

Planned Giving: The Measure of A Life Well Lived

Published Monday, October 26, 2020

The late professor Ron Dinchak is recognized in the Boyce Thompson Arboretum's 2020 Annual Report. Dinchak Arboretum Planned Giving.pdf

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