College Pilot Program for Prep Dropouts Deserves Support
Published Tuesday, October 30, 2012The Southeast Valley is most fortunate to be a beneficiary of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. With the help of the Gates’ $3 million grant, the program known as Mesa Counts on College is trying to persuade young adults who have dropped out of school to go back and complete their education. Mesa Countsl.pdf
Community College Transfer Program Helps Students Get Their 4-Year Degree (Channel 15 Video)
Published Tuesday, October 30, 2012If you see a four-year degree in your future, MCCCD has transfer agreements with public and private colleges and universities that enable seamless transitions to four-year institutions. Read more: http://www.abc15.com/dpp/lifestyle/sonoran_living/sl_sponsors/community-college-transfer-program-helps-students-get-their-4-year-degree#ixzz2Ap5R7Gzq
Creativity Still Key as Smith Approaches 2nd Mayoral Term
Published Tuesday, October 30, 2012Pat Esparza, partnership programs coordinator for Mesa Community College, has lived in the city most of her life; she was asked to serve on the mayor's group of advisors for Mesa Mayor's 2008 campaign. Esparza comments on Smith. Creativity still key as Smith approaches 2nd Mesa mayoral term - East Valley Tribune_ Mesa.pdf
Make a Difference Day
Published Wednesday, October 24, 2012Make a difference day at MCC. MakeADiffDay.pdf
Food Day is Today
Published Wednesday, October 24, 2012Coverage of Food Day at Rio, in partnership with MCC. Food Day 2012 is Today_ Why You Should Care and What's Happening in Metro Phoenix - Phoenix - Restaurants and Dining - Chow Bella.pdf
MCC Virtual Incident Command Center Open House
Published Friday, October 19, 2012MCC Virtual Incident Command Center Holds Open House. virtual.pdf
Documentary at MCC Spurs Dialogue on School Stress, Over-Testing of Kids
Published Friday, October 19, 2012Students, teachers, professors, administrators and parents came together Tuesday night at Mesa Community College to view a 2009 documentary on the stress and over-testing of K-12 students and participate in a panel discussion on the issues that schools, students and families face. Documentary at MCC spurs dialogue on school stress, over-testing of kids - East Valley Tribune_ East Valley Education News.pdf
MCC's Sylvester Ajagbe is Eden Jarman's One Professor
Published Wednesday, October 17, 2012MCC's Sylvester Ajagbe is Eden Jarman's One Professor. The student credits Ajagbe with inspiring her to continue her education.
MCC Player Arrested in Homecoming Assault on Coach
Published Tuesday, October 16, 2012A Mesa Community College football player was arrested Saturday on charges he assaulted a coach after Saturday's homecoming game against Snow College. MCC player arrested in homecoming assault on football coach.pdf
Mee to Get Year's Pay for Severance from HFCC
Published Tuesday, October 16, 2012As the search gears up for replacing Henry Ford Community College President Gail Mee, her current contract guarantees she will receive an extra year’s pay after she finishes her work at the school. Mee is a former MCC employee. Mee to get year’s pay for severance from HFCC - News - Press and Guide.pdf