Mesa Independent Coverage of Theatre Awards, Legally Blonde and Art Student Show
Published Wednesday, April 13, 2016The April 13 issue of the Mesa Independent covered several MCC stories, including Kennedy Theatre and Film Awards, Legally Blonde and Art Student Show. MCC Theatre Awards.pdf MCC Legally Blonde Calendar Listing.pdf MCC Art Student Show.pdf
ASU Alumna Starts KAYRAE Business to Display Local Talent
Published Wednesday, April 13, 2016After receiving an associate's degree in graphic design from Mesa Community College and a degree in marketing from ASU, McDaniel put her talents into KAYRAE, a non-profit company that opened in August of 2014 to allow local artists in the community to display their talent. State Press article
Mesa CC Wins Both Games of Softball Doubleheader with Chandler-Gilbert CC
Published Wednesday, April 13, 2016The Mesa Community College softball team swept both games of a doubleheader over Chandler-Gilbert at home Tuesday, 5-1 and 7-6, with the team rallying down two in the bottom of the seventh in the second game. The Thunderbirds improved to 20-27 and 16-24 in the ACCAC (ninth place of 13), while the last-place Coyotes fell to 4-32 and 4-35. Mesa CC wins both games of softball doubleheader with Chandler-Gilbert CC _ Examiner.pdf
"Slow Jam" with Mayor John Giles and MCC Jazz Band on Mesa Morning Live
Published Wednesday, April 13, 2016MCC Jazz Band makes an appearance on Mesa Morning Live and plays a "Slow Jam" with Mesa Mayor John Giles. Slow Jam with Mayor John Giles
CASE-Training Camp
Published Wednesday, April 13, 2016Marcy Snitzer, coordinator of alumni relations and communications at MCC, provides insight into training programs for alumni volunteers in this article by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). CASE - Training Camp.pdf
Mayors Work to Improve Arizona Dropout Rates, Negative Economic Impacts
Published Friday, April 8, 2016In 2012, more than 18,000 students failed to finish high school. That will cost Arizona $7.6 billion over their lifetimes, according to a report by the Arizona Mayor’s Education Roundtable. But if Arizonans could cut that dropout rate in half, it would generate more than $3.8 billion in economic benefits to the state, the report said. Efforts to improve rates: Mayors Work To Improve Arizona Dropout Rates, Negative Economic Impacts _ KJZZ.pdf
MCC's Red Mountain Campus Not Closing Now
Published Friday, April 8, 2016Despite a one-two punch of declining enrollment and budget cuts, Mesa Community College has opted not to shutter its Red Mountain campus — for now. Red Mountain.pdf
Fitness: (by Craig Nolan) Why Can't I Lose Weight?
Published Thursday, April 7, 2016Craig Nolan, a member of the Exercise Science faculty at Mesa Community College, writes about weight loss for InMaricopa publication. Fitness_ Why can’t I lose weight_ _ InMaricopa.pdf
Mesa Community College’s new website makes on-campus arts more accessible to the community
Published Thursday, April 7, 2016Mesa's Economic Reports announces that Mesa Community College (MCC) launched a new website, The Arts at MCC (www.mesacc.edu/arts), to make it easy for members of the community learn about and attend events ranging from live music, dance, instrumental and theatrical performances to fine art shows featuring student, faculty and visiting artists, sculpture, digital, and painting works. City of Mesa _ SECOND QUARTER 2016.pdf
What Cities are Doing to Help Students
Published Wednesday, April 6, 2016Article lists a few examples of what Arizona cities and towns are doing to help students in their community. Mesa Counts on College, a partnership between the City of Mesa, Mesa Community College and Mesa Public Schools that seeks to double the number of low-income youth completing postsecondary programs in Mesa over the next 10 years, is mentioned. Also mentioned a growing partnership between the City of Phoenix, Maricopa Community Colleges, Phoenix Union High Schools and Valley of the Sun...