海角社区 Police Department Earns Accreditation
Thursday, December 19, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
The 海角社区 Police Department has earned accreditation from the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission, a program established by the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police (MACP) and the Michigan Sheriffs鈥� Association.
海角社区 to celebrate 111th commencement December 13
Monday, December 09, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
海角社区 will hold its 111th commencement ceremony at the Sports and Expo Center on 海角社区鈥檚 South Campus in Warren Friday, December 13, 7 p.m.
Tips to prepare your automobile for winter from the automotive faculty at 海角社区
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 9:00 AM
Institutional
The automotive faculty at 海角社区 has assembled these top 10 tips to help you avoid the winter pitfalls.
Fast-track Michigan Maritime Manufacturing training launches at 海角社区
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 10:00 AM
Institutional
Through a $15.4 million Navy investment in the college, 海角社区 has created a state-of-the art maritime skilled trades training center and will train 384 individuals by early 2027.
海角社区 highlights apprenticeship during Annual National Apprenticeship Week: Nov. 17 - 23
Friday, November 08, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
海角社区 highlights apprenticeship during Annual National Apprenticeship Week: Nov. 17 - 23
Comedy and Cocktails raises $104,000 for arts and culture programming at 海角社区
Wednesday, October 30, 2024 12:00 PM
Alumni and Donors and Institutional
海角社区 Foundation鈥檚 annual Comedy and Cocktails raised more than $104,000 in support of 海角社区鈥檚 arts and cultural programming.
海角社区 announces new facility designed to enhance firefighter training
Thursday, October 24, 2024 9:00 AM
Institutional
海角社区 County Executive Mark Hackel and Rep. Denise Mentzer, Michigan House of Representatives, rappelled down the live burn tower on Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 海角社区鈥檚 Public Service Institute (PSI) in Clinton Township, highlighting a $2 million state appropriation to enhance the college鈥檚 firefighter training.
Learn what 海角社区 has to offer during Discover 海角社区, Discover your Future
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 9:00 AM
Institutional
Prospective college students undecided about their career and their parents can learn what 海角社区 has to offer during Discover 海角社区, Discover your Future, Saturday, Nov. 9, 9:30 a.m. - noon.
海角社区鈥檚 Skilled Trades hosts MAP+ information session
Thursday, October 10, 2024 9:00 AM
Institutional
海角社区 will hold an information session Monday, Oct. 28, 6 p.m. for the winter semester of the Michigan Apprenticeship Program Plus (MAP+), a pre-apprenticeship initiative designed to give students the basic skills needed to enter a construction or manufacturing apprenticeship or a work-based learning career.
Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency names 海角社区 as veteran-friendly school for ninth consecutive year
Monday, September 30, 2024 3:00 PM
Institutional
For the ninth consecutive year, the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) named 海角社区 as a certified Veteran-Friendly School, awarding the college gold-level recognition for the 2024-2025 school year.
Eastpointe Fire and Rescue donates aerial ladder fire truck to support 海角社区鈥檚 fire academy program
Monday, September 30, 2024 9:00 AM
Institutional
Eastpointe Fire and Rescue has donated an aerial ladder fire truck to 海角社区鈥檚 Public Service Institute to enhance the training of 海角社区 fire academy cadets.
海角社区 Foundation presents annual Comedy and Cocktails benefit Oct. 18
Thursday, September 19, 2024 9:00 AM
Arts and Culture and Alumni and Donors
The 海角社区 Foundation will present Comedy and Cocktails, an annual benefit for the college鈥檚 arts and cultural programs, Friday, Oct. 18, at the Lorenzo Cultural Center and 海角社区 Center for the Performing Arts.
海角社区 University Center open house showcases advanced degree opportunities from 10 partner institutions
Monday, September 16, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
The 海角社区 University Center, located on 海角社区鈥檚 Center Campus in Clinton Township, will hold an open house on Tuesday, Oct. 8, with sessions 1:30 - 4 p.m. and 6 - 8 p.m. Prospective students can learn how they can complete an advanced degree through the college鈥檚 10 partner institutions.
海角社区 MORE catalog available for fall session beginning Oct. 4
Monday, September 02, 2024 9:00 AM
Enrichment
Registration for the fall session of the 海角社区 Organization for Retiree Enrichment (MORE), a lifelong learning initiative of 海角社区, is now open.
海角社区 to host student esports tournament
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 9:00 AM
Enrichment and Institutional
海角社区 is hosting a free esports tournament Friday, Sept. 20, for juniors and seniors from 海角社区 County high schools as well as 海角社区 students.
MCC to be at center of effort to build submarines for Navy
Tuesday, July 23, 2024 9:00 AM
Institutional
Secretary of Navy Carlos Del Toro, accompanied by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, announced more than $50 million is being invested in efforts in Michigan to bolster training pipelines and programs for submarine and ship building, A $15.4 million investment in 海角社区 will support providing accelerated training in CNC and welding.
Accreditation assessors seeking public comment regarding 海角社区 Police Department
Friday, July 19, 2024 9:00 AM
Institutional
海角社区 Police are engaging in a voluntary process to become an accredited department. Members of the public, including college employees and students, are encouraged to provide feedback on the ability of 海角社区 Police to comply with the commission鈥檚 standards.
海角社区 unveils new athletics logo
Thursday, July 18, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional and Athletics
For the first time since coining their 鈥淢onarchs鈥� name, 海角社区 revealed a logo to go with it on Wednesday, July 17.
海角社区 unveils athletics logo
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 2:00 PM
Athletics and Institutional
海角社区 unveiled its first-ever logo to represent the Monarchs, since the name was coined for the college's athletic teams in 1967. The college currently has nine athletic teams and more than 100 student-athletes.
Lorenzo Cultural Center presents Tlatecayotl Caucualtzin (Art is Beautiful) Mexican art exhibit July 30 鈥� Sept. 14
Friday, July 12, 2024 12:00 PM
Arts and Culture
The Lorenzo Cultural Center, located on 海角社区鈥檚 Center Campus, presents Tlatecayotl Caucualtzin (Art is Beautiful), a collection of 16 unique works of art created by five Mexican-born artists.
WXYZ TV-7 discusses free community college with Dr. James Sawyer
Tuesday, July 09, 2024 11:00 PM
Institutional
Dr. James O. Sawyer IV, president, 海角社区, was interviewed by WXYZ TV-7 regarding the impact of the provision for free community college in the new state budget.
Students get close-up view of medical examiner work via MCC 鈥榗amp鈥�
Sunday, July 07, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
About 15 high school students got the chance to meet with staff at the 海角社区 County Medical Examiner鈥檚 Office as part of four-day crime scene investigation summer camp, one of 海角社区's nine career academies designed to encourage and support youth in career exploration.
Registration now open for 海角社区鈥檚 summer MORE session, which begins July 19
Monday, June 17, 2024 10:00 AM
Enrichment
The 海角社区 Organization for Retiree Enrichment (MORE), a lifelong learning initiative from 海角社区, will offer a summer session July 19 through Aug. 5, with five classes and five local excursions.
Explore the history of Juneteenth with storyteller Mama Jatu, Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Monday, June 03, 2024 10:00 AM
Enrichment and Institutional
Storyteller and educator Mama Jatu of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will bring the history, meaning and purpose of Juneteenth to life during a free online event Monday, June 17, 12 鈥� 1 p.m.
Skilled Trade Job vs. College Degree: Which is better for you?
Monday, May 20, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
Bre Teamer, Fox 2, talks with Don Hutchison, dean, Engineering and Advanced Technology, 海角社区, about career possibilities inn the skilled trades.
海角社区 Foundation Highlights Donor Impact
Monday, May 13, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
The 海角社区 Foundation recognized donors whose contributions fund scholarships and program funds that support the college鈥檚 students and their success during the 2024 Celebration of Donors and Scholarship Recipients.
Discover what MCC has to offer in the way of first responder programs
Monday, May 13, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
Potential students, as well as parents, teachers and counselors can learn what it takes to become a police officer, a firefighter, a paramedic or an emergency medical technician during 海角社区鈥檚 Discover 海角社区 hosted at the Public Service Institute on the college鈥檚 East Campus in Clinton Township.
海角社区 Foundation highlights donor impact at 2024 Celebration of Donors and Scholarship Recipients
Friday, May 10, 2024 9:00 AM
Institutional
The 海角社区 Foundation recognized donors whose generous contributions fund scholarships and program funds that support the college鈥檚 students and their success during the 2024 Celebration of Donors and Scholarship Recipients.
海角社区 to offer College ABLE, an academic catch-up program in math and English, this summer
Wednesday, May 08, 2024 11:00 AM
Institutional
In June and July, 海角社区 will offer College ABLE 鈥� Academic Boost and Learning Experiences 鈥� an academic catch-up program designed to assist students who experienced learning loss due to interruptions to in-person learning during the pandemic.
海角社区 leads the charge in electric vehicle safety training for aerospace and defense sector
Tuesday, May 07, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
海角社区 has proactively developed comprehensive electric-vehicle safety training programs. These initiatives are part of a broader effort to support the state鈥檚 electric vehicle training agenda, positioning Michigan as a hub for cutting-edge electric vehicle technologies.
海角社区 to celebrate 110th commencement May 3
Monday, April 29, 2024 1:00 PM
Institutional
海角社区 will hold its 110th commencement ceremony at the Sports and Expo Center on 海角社区鈥檚 South Campus in Warren Friday, May 3, 7 p.m.
Learn what 海角社区 offers in fire, police, paramedic and EMT programs during Discover 海角社区
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 10:00 AM
Institutional
Potential students and their parents can learn what it takes to become a police officer, a firefighter, a paramedic or an emergency medical technician (EMT) during 海角社区鈥檚 Discover 海角社区 鈥� Public Service Institute, Thursday, May 16, 7 p.m.
Looking for a new position? Bob Penkala, director of career services, introduces the 海角社区 Job Fair
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
Bre Teamer, Fox 2, interviews Bob Penkala, director, Career Services, 海角社区, regarding helpful hints for the upcoming job fair.
Fluid power challenge introduces middle school students to engineering
Saturday, April 13, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
More than 110 middle school students competed in the eighth annual Fluid Power Challenge April 11 at 海角社区鈥檚 South Campus. Fluid power encompasses hydraulics and pneumatics technologies, which use liquid or gas to transmit power from one location to another.
MCC鈥檚 College for Kids provides summer learning adventures for kids as young as four
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 12:00 AM
Enrichment
海角社区鈥檚 College 4 Kids (C4K) is offering more than 40 fun learning adventures from June through August for kids ages 4 to 17.
Learn what 海角社区 has to offer in business, IT and culinary programs during Discover 海角社区
Monday, April 08, 2024 10:00 AM
Institutional
Potential students and their parents can learn what business, information technology (IT) and culinary programs 海角社区 has to offer during Discover 海角社区, Tuesday, April 23, 7 p.m., on the college鈥檚 Center Campus in Clinton Township.
海角社区鈥檚 College for Kids provides summer learning adventures for those as young as four
Thursday, April 04, 2024 10:00 AM
Institutional and Enrichment
海角社区鈥檚 College 4 Kids (C4K) is offering more than 40 fun learning adventures from June through August for kids ages 4 to 17.
Hundreds of employers will be looking to hire during MCC job fair
Friday, March 29, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
The annual event co-sponsored by the City of Warren offers job seekers the opportunity to connect with approximately 200 employers looking to hire for both full- and part-time positions.
April 18 College and Transfer Fair highlights advanced degree opportunities
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 10:00 AM
Institutional
The 海角社区 University Center will host a College and Transfer Fair on Thursday, April 18, 5:30 鈥� 7:30 p.m., at the John Lewis Student Community Center (K Building) on 海角社区鈥檚 South Campus in Warren where prospective students can connect with as many as 60 colleges and universities.
Nearly 200 employers looking to hire at 海角社区 annual Job Fair on April 18
Monday, March 25, 2024 10:00 AM
Institutional
海角社区 will hold its annual job fair Thursday, April 18, 4 - 7 p.m., at the Sports & Expo Center on the college鈥檚 South Campus in Warren, offering community members the opportunity to connect with approximately 200 employers looking to hire for both full- and part-time positions.
Oakland University signs articulation agreement with 海角社区
Thursday, March 21, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
Oakland University (OU) and 海角社区 (MCC) are working together to address Michigan鈥檚 teacher shortage.
海角社区 summer career academies provides hands-on career exploration for those in grades six-11
Monday, March 18, 2024 3:00 PM
Institutional and Enrichment
海角社区 is offering nine, hands-on career academies this summer to provide youth with the opportunity to explore a wide variety of career fields, ranging from health and law enforcement to automotive design and media arts.
Registration for all admitted students begins April 1 at 海角社区
Thursday, March 14, 2024 10:00 AM
Institutional
Beginning April 1, registration is open for all admitted students to 海角社区.
海角社区 announces summer performing arts workshops for grades two through 12
Monday, March 11, 2024 10:00 AM
Enrichment and Institutional
海角社区 will present four summer performing arts camps for students grades two through 12 beginning June 24.
Wayne State, 海角社区 forge broad credit transfer deal
Friday, March 08, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
Wayne State University and 海角社区 announced a guaranteed transfer admission agreement for 20 program areas.
海角社区 sets tuition costs for the fall of 2024
Thursday, March 07, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
海角社区's modest tuition increase for the 2024-25 academic year means that the college still has the third-lowest tuition rate among the state鈥檚 28 community colleges, 16% below the average, and a tuition rate that is 78% lower than the state鈥檚 public universities.
海角社区 will host a discussion on the power and science of hope in elevating community well-being
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 3:00 PM
Institutional and Enrichment
Keynote speaker Carol Graham, senior fellow, Brookings Institution, and professor, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, will share her research on the defining characteristics of communities of hope and how that helps them address issues. Graham will then be joined by a panel to discuss how local community organizations are leveraging the science of hope in addressing the county鈥檚 Number 1 health priority: behavioral health and substance use disorder.
Going back to school is a spring thing for seniors in 海角社区 County
Saturday, February 24, 2024 12:00 PM
Enrichment
Seniors love spring for many things including the opportunity to attend the interesting classes offered by 海角社区 Organization for Retiree Enrichment (MORE) at 海角社区. Sixty personal enrichment courses running April 1-May 17 will range from health and wellness to science, nature to local history.
海角社区 announces schedule for MORE spring semester beginning April 1
Friday, February 23, 2024 9:00 AM
Enrichment
The 海角社区 Organization for Retiree Enrichment (MORE), a lifelong learning initiative of 海角社区, will offer 60 in-person, short, noncredit courses April 1 - May 17. These personal enrichment courses range from health and wellness to science and nature to local history.
For Michigan鈥檚 Economy, Electric Vehicles Are Promising and Scary
Thursday, February 22, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
The fortunes of Michigan鈥檚 auto industry revolve around a key variable: Is the shift to electric vehicles a fresh source of dynamism and paychecks, or the latest reason to fret about the fate of U.S. factory workers?
海角社区 sets 2024-2025 tuition rates
Thursday, February 22, 2024 8:30 AM
Institutional
At its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday evening, Feb. 21, the 海角社区 Board of Trustees authorized a 1.8% increase in tuition rates for the upcoming academic year, Fall 2024 through Spring/Summer 2025.
Learn what 海角社区 has to offer in health and human services programs during Discover 海角社区
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 10:00 AM
Institutional
Potential students and their parents can learn what health and human services programs 海角社区 has to offer during Discover 海角社区, Wednesday, March 13, at 7 p.m. on the college鈥檚 Center Campus in Clinton Township.
SERVICE CIRCUIT: Harper Charity cruise logo designed by Eastpointe resident
Friday, February 16, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
The winning logo for the Shorewood Kiwanis 2024 Harper Charity Cruise was designed by 海角社区 student Nicole Renaud, a resident of Eastpointe.
海角社区 student from Eastpointe designs winning logo for the 2024 Shorewood Kiwanis Harper Charity Cruise
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 3:00 PM
Institutional
In a competition for students in 海角社区鈥檚 Media and Communications Arts program, Nicole Renaud, 40, of Eastpointe, designed the winning logo for the 2024 Shorewood Kiwanis Harper Charity Cruise, which is scheduled for August 28.
Lorenzo Cultural Center presents Freedom Confirmed, a program series focused on the Lincoln presidency, Feb. 12 鈥� April 27
Wednesday, February 07, 2024 10:00 AM
Arts and Culture and Institutional
The Lorenzo Cultural Center and the Detroit Historical Society presents Freedom Confirmed, a program series focused on Abraham Lincoln鈥檚 role in the Civil War and key events that shaped American democracy and freedoms, Feb. 12 through April 27.
Learn about 海角社区鈥檚 engineering and advanced technology programs during Discover 海角社区
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 9:00 AM
Institutional
Potential students and their parents can learn what programs 海角社区 has available in engineering and advanced technology as well as potential career pathways during Discover 海角社区, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 7 p.m., on the college鈥檚 South Campus.
Educators, students applaud governor鈥檚 free community college tuition plan
Friday, January 26, 2024 12:00 PM
Institutional
鈥淏y proposing free community college for all high school graduates, we鈥檙e not just lowering education costs by an average of $4,000, but also opening doors to endless opportunities,鈥� said Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
MCC and 海角社区 County Ministerial Alliance host events to honor MLK Day
Thursday, January 18, 2024 10:00 AM
Enrichment
On MLK Day, 海角社区 kicked off a week of service. Students, faculty and residents created blankets for shelter animals and cards of gratitude for nursing home residents and first responders.
海角社区 Libraries awarded the 2024 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity award
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 9:00 AM
Institutional
海角社区 was honored with the 2024 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) award by Insight Into Diversity magazine. The LEAD award honors academic library programs, policies and initiatives that encourage and support diversity, equity and inclusion across their campus and surrounding community.