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MCC Justice Series Presents ‘What to Do When Stopped by the Police’ March 20

The popular Muskegon Community College series “And Justice for All…” continues on Monday, March 20, with a discussion titled “What to Do When Stopped by the Police.” The event, which is free and open to the public, takes place from 10 a.m. to noon in Stevenson Center Room 1100. The presenters include: Jeffrey Lewis, the […]

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View ‘Salam Neighbor’ at MCC on March 20; Q&A with Filmmaker

The 2016 film “Salam Neighbor” will be shown on Monday, March 20, at 1 p.m. and at 6 p.m., in Muskegon Community College’s Stevenson Center Room 1200, with each showing followed by a brief question-and-answer session via Skype with filmmaker Chris Temple. Presented by the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies in Muskegon, the event […]

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Explore Career Possibilities March 18 at Taste of Tomorrow

Prospective students of all ages can sample MCC’s academic menu at the 20th Annual Taste of Tomorrow on Saturday, March 18, 2017 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Bartels-Rode Gymnasium. Whether you’re graduating from high school or changing your career, get help mapping out your future from our faculty and staff who will […]

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Artist: Rein Vanderhill

Vintage MCC Artworks Form ‘Hidden Gems’ Exhibit March 13-April 23

Students in MCC’s Visual Art Entrepreneur Degree program are reviving seldom-seen artworks from the college’s permanent collection for an exhibition titled “MCC’s Hidden Gems: Early Works from the Permanent Art Collection,” which runs from March 13 through April 23 in the Overbrook Art Gallery. A public reception is planned for Thursday, March 23, from 3:30-5 […]

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MCC 2016 Nursing Graduates Quinton Davis and Kelsey DeBoer

MCC Nursing Grads Exceed National Averages on First-Time Pass Rates

In 2016, Muskegon Community College Nursing Program graduates once again exceeded national averages on first-time pass rates on the National Council Licensing Examination for both RNs (NCLEX-RN) and LPNs (NCLEX-PN). On the NCLEX-RN exam, MCC graduates had a 97% first time pass rate versus 81.68% in the nation. Meanwhile, on the NCLEX-PN, Muskegon Community College […]

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Love In Action 2017 Award Winners

Fifteen Individuals Receive 2017 Love In Action Awards

Fifteen individuals were honored during the 16th Love In Action Awards Dinner on Feb. 23 in Muskegon Community College’s Collegiate Hall. “Love In Action was created to recognize and celebrate area unsung heroes who give of themselves unselfishly and show love and kindness throughout the year,” explained Mary Ann Williams, the MCC Continuing Education coordinator […]

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MCC’s Yolanda Marble Named Regional Food Service Award Winner

MCC Dining Services employee Yolanda Marble received the 2017 Beverly A. Drake Essential Service Award for Food Service during a special Grand Rapids Economic Club luncheon dedicated to workforce development on Feb. 20 at the J.W. Marriott in downtown Grand Rapids, MI. Now in their ninth year, the awards are presented annually by West Michigan […]

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MCC Musicians, Singers to Perform Collage Concert in Grand Haven Feb. 22

The Muskegon Community College 2017 Collage Concert, which highlights the wide variety of musical and vocal performance groups at the college, will take place at the Grand Haven High School Performing Arts Center, 17001 Ferris St., on Wednesday, Feb. 22. Admission to the event, which begins at 7:30 p.m., is $5 per person. Students with […]

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AFS Students Take First Place

MCC Students Win $2,500 Top Prize at AFS Regional Casting Competition

In a competition seemingly of David versus the Goliaths, a trio of Muskegon Community College students represented West Michigan industry with flying colors when their product took first place at the 78th Annual Wisconsin Regional Foundry Conference and Exposition casting competition last week in Milwaukee. The lone community college competing, the MCC team defeated a […]

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