Gov. Rick Snyder visited MCC’s Sturrus Technology Center in downtown Muskegon on June 26, when he signed into law the Marshal Plan for Talent. The initiative is designed to connect employers with educators, to pair students with in-demand careers, and to encourage apprenticeships and mentorships with an educational focus on certifications and occupational licensing. During […]

The MCC Center for Experiential Learning will host a series of candidate forums in July at the College’s Sturrus Technology Center, 388 W. Clay, in downtown Muskegon. The format consists of candidates’ opening statements followed by selected questions pertaining to three general topics that will be identified in advance. The forums are free and the […]

The Muskegon Community College Tutoring Center on campus has been awarded Stage 1, Level 2 and 3, certification from the College Reading and Learning Association’s  (CRLA) International Tutor Training Program. “This means our tutors are not only qualified to help with content, but also to ensure students receive the best support possible,” said Dean Fritzemeier, […]

Cody Theil won the inaugural Sarnicola Entrepreneur Award, a $10,000 grant from Nick and Ashley Sarnicola and the NextGen Foundation, presented to a Muskegon Community College (MCC) student whose entrepreneurial concept is judged the best in an annual competition. Nick Sarnicola announced the winner on June 1 at the MCC Rooks|Sarnicola Entrepreneur Institute and Lakeshore […]

The award winners in the 54rd Annual MCC Student Art and Design Exhibition, featuring artwork of outstanding merit produced by leading student artists over the past academic year, were announced during a May 30 reception in Overbrook Art Gallery, where the exhibit continues through Sept. 6. The artwork, which was selected by MCC’s art faculty […]

StartGarden’s exciting monthly 5×5 Night competition for a $5,000 prize comes to the Lakeshore Fab Lab in downtown Muskegon on Wednesday, May 30, when five entrepreneurs will be allotted only five minutes each to pitch their ideas to five judges. Free and open to the public, doors open at 5 p.m. The presentations, which begin […]

The following Muskegon Community College (MCC) students have earned academic recognition for their grade point averages during the recently completed Winter 2018 Semester. They are listed by alphabetically by hometown under each of the following three categories: President’s List Dean’s List Academic Honors List PRESIDENT’S LIST Muskegon Community College has named the following students to […]

The Third Annual MCC Community Family Fest returns to the Muskegon Lake shoreline on Saturday, June 2, 2018 when residents of all ages can enjoy fun and educational activities. The event, which is free and open to the public, runs from noon to 3 p.m. at the MCC Lakeshore Fitness Center, 900 W. Western Ave., […]

The grand opening of the Rooks|Sarnicola Entrepreneur Institute and the Lakeshore Fab Lab at 388 W. Clay in the heart of downtown Muskegon is set for Friday, June 1, when the public is invited to attend a noontime ceremony. Doors open at 11 a.m. and the event begins at noon in Muskegon Community College’s Sturrus […]

The Third Annual Muskegon Business Resource Connect, a networking event, is set for Tuesday, June 12, from 8-11 a.m. at the Muskegon Innovation Hub, 200 Viridian Dr. in downtown Muskegon. Free and open to the public, the event has limited seating. Interested individuals must pre-register by visiting www.eventbrite.com and searching for Muskegon Business Resource Connect. […]