Pastel Society honors Mesa artist’s painting
Published Sunday, October 13, 2019The East Valley Tribune reports Allen Garns, art instructor at MCC, has just been honored by the Pastel Society. “This was a small and rather quiet piece. Each year, many of the paintings in this show are often large and much more intense color – a common quality in pastel painting. So, I was especially surprised and honored to be chosen for this award,” Garns said. Also quoted in the article is Gingher Leyendecker, who is a chair of the MCC Art Department. “We are proud that he has been...
Cost of college went down for all students at Mesa Community College
Published Thursday, October 10, 2019AZ Business Daily reports on the lowering of in state tuition for MCC during the 2018-2019 semesters. Cost of college went down for all students at Mesa Community College _ Arizona Business Daily.pdf
Preparing students for college, career
Published Monday, October 7, 2019NearbyNews highlights an MCC collaboration with Mesa Public Schools piloting iOS development curriculum at Mesa, Skyline, Superstition and Westwood high schools and the East Valley Academy. Preparing students for college, career _ NearbyNewsNearbyNews.pdf
DJ Class on 3TV & CBS 5—Arizona’s Family
Published Wednesday, October 2, 2019MCC's DJ Class appeared on 3TV & CBS 5—Arizona’s Family, with reporter Javier Soto and Ian Schwartz. Video: facebook.com/mesacc/videos/1354896494692252/ Photo: instagram.com/p/B24o2wngGBx/
Chandler designer ready for Phoenix Fashion Week
Published Friday, September 20, 2019SanTan Sun News featured an article in which award-winning designer Nicole WIllis mentioned MCC professor Lori Laing. http://santansun.com/2019/09/23/chandler-designer-ready-for-phoenix-fashion-week/
America's longest war left this veteran wounded, jailed, scarred — but unbroken
Published Friday, September 20, 2019Veteran with PTSD talks about his war experience and the support system for wounded warriors at MCC, which provided a note-taker when his hands were swollen and taped. Published in The Arizona Republic. Veteran with PTSD says Iraq, Afghanistan wars left him scarred but unbroken _ Integrity Garage Doors Phoenix - Integrity Garage Door Tim Canfield Owner.pdf
Hall of Famer credits Coolidge for part of his successful coaching career
Published Wednesday, September 11, 2019This Coolidge Examiner article features MCC alumnus Bill Morgan who is being inducted into the Coolidge High School Hall of Fame on Sept. 20.
AZ high school basketball record holder BJ Burries turns hate into hope on San Carlos reservation
Published Tuesday, September 10, 2019ABC15 reports on Mesa Community College student BJ Burries' life and influence as a record holding basketball player. AZ high school basketball record holder BJ Burries turns hate into hope on San Carlos reservation.pdf
Celebrating Veterinary Technicians: Animal Nurses
Published Tuesday, September 10, 2019The September/October edition of Phoenix Dog Magazine features the MCC Veterinary Technician program and quotes by Dr. Kimberly Focht. Vet Technicians (Sept_Oct).pdf
TruWest and Mesa Community College join up for first-year student program
Published Monday, September 9, 2019Chamber Business News reported on the collaboration between TruWest Credit Union and MCC, including the $25,000 donated to MCC's First Year Experience program. TruWest and Mesa Community College join up for first-year student program - Chamber Business News.pdf