Media Coverage

Thunderbird Tech Studio selected as MCC ‘Innovation of the Year’

Published Monday, May 10, 2021

Elizabeth Simpson, MCC English faculty, is featured in this Daily Independent article on MCC selecting the Thunderbird Tech Studio for its Innovation of the Year award. Thunderbird Tech Studio selected as MCC ‘Innovation of the Year’ _ Your Valley.pdf

Applications being accepted for social work career-building program

Published Thursday, May 6, 2021

Dori DiPietro, director of the MCC Social Work Program, is featured in this AZEdNews.com article on MCC's new social work career building program developed in partnership with the Family Involvement Center. Applications being accepted for social work career-building program - AZEdNews.pdf

Grant provides additional support for MCC life science students

Published Thursday, April 29, 2021

Francesca De Martini, Ph.D., MCC Life Science faculty, is featured in this Daily Independent report on a new Maricopa Center for Learning and Innovation Horizon Grant which provides support to students within the MCC Life Sciences department. Grant provides additional support for MCC life science students _ Your Valley.pdf Note: Also mentioned in the article are Erica Morley, Ph.D., and Luke Mumaw of the MCC Life Sciences department.

Applications being accepted for social work career building program

Published Thursday, April 22, 2021

Dori DiPietro, director of the MCC Social Work Program, is cited in this Daily Independent story featuring the college's partnership with the Family Involvement Center to develop the careers of people recovering from opioid addiction. Applications being accepted for social work career building program _ Your Valley.pdf

National Volunteer Week

Published Sunday, April 18, 2021

MCC students are recognized by the City of Mesa during National Volunteer Week for their work promoting the 2020 census. National Volunteer Week _ City of Mesa.pdf

'Mesa College Promise': Graduating Mesa high school students can attend MCC for free

Published Friday, April 16, 2021

Carmen Newland, MCC senior associate vice president, is interviewed in this FOX10 segment explaining the Mesa College Promise program.

ASU student uses transfer pathway program to stay on track

Published Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Elizabeth Figueroa, ASU student and MCC alumna, is featured in this Arizona State University News article about using the MyPath2ASU® program to navigate her higher education. ASU student uses transfer pathway program to stay on track _ ASU News.pdf

Thousands fewer Arizona high school seniors apply for financial aid. But there is still time to sign up

Published Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Pat Peppin, interim dean of MCC Enrollment Services, is featured in this Arizona Republic article about the importance of completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Arizona sees decline in college financial aid applications.pdf

Governor Ducey Appoints Brigadier General Kerry L. Muehlenbeck To Arizona’s Adjutant General And Director Of The Arizona Department Of Emergency And Military Affairs

Published Monday, April 12, 2021

Brigadier General Kerry L. Muehlenbeck, MCC Administration of Justice Studies Department chair and professor, is appointed by Gov. Doug Ducey to serve as the Arizona Adjutant General and Director of the Arizona Department of Emergency And Military Affairs. Governor Ducey Appoints Brigadier General Kerry L. Muehlenbeck To Arizona’s Adjutant General And Director Of The Arizona Department Of Emergency And Military Affairs.pdf Note: This news was shared across the nation by multitudes of...

MCC to welcome College Promise students this fall

Published Sunday, April 11, 2021

Lori M. Berquam, MCC interim president, helps announce the availability of applications for the Mesa College Promise program in this East Valley Tribune article. MCC to welcome College Promise students this fall.pdf

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