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Muskegon Community College’s Overbrook Theater hosts the MCC Wind and Jazz Ensembles on Wednesday night, Oct. 24, and the MCC College Singers, along with guests, The Muskegon Chamber Choir, on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 28. The concerts are free and open to the public.

Dr. Megan Donohue will use her scientific expertise to explain the future and ultimate fate of the earth, the sun, and the universe in her lecture, “Astronomy’s Future: The End Times of the Universe,” on Thursday, Oct. 25, in the Overbrook Theater. The 7 p.m. talk is  free and open to the public. Dr. Donahue, […]

MCC will host a Transfer Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 17, when students who are interested in attending a four-year institution can speak with representatives from 22 universities and colleges from across Michigan. The free event will be held in Collegiate Hall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  “It is an exhibition of colleges and universities […]

IN THE NEWS: Educating today’s students for emerging jobs, MCC has launched academic programs in alternative energy and biofuels in recent years. The latest Michigan Bureau of Labor Market Information numbers reveal that jobs in the alternative energy industry have grown by 133 percent in the last three years. Click here to read more.

An MCC instructor and two students will share their firsthand experiences in Central America last summer during “Travelogue Honduras!” on Tuesday, Oct. 16, from 7-8 p.m. in the Blue and Gold Room. Ethnic treats will be available at 6:45 p.m. The presentation is free and open to the public. “This summer I traveled to the […]

College and high school entrepreneurs will compete for cash prizes on Wednesday, Nov. 7, when they will present their business ideas during the BOOST! Muskegon Elevator Pitch Competition in Muskegon Community College’s Overbrook Theater. The top three student winners will receive $1000, $750 and $500, respectively. At the same time, an open category competition for […]

Muskegon Community College will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in October with a series of free lectures, films and exhibitions. Sponsored by the MCC Offices of Academic Affairs and Student Services, the events begin at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 4, in Stevenson Center Room 1200 with a showing of the “Harvest of Shame: 50 Years […]

Learn everything you need to know about applying to Muskegon Community College, registering for classes, financial aid, and more at "Discover MCC," a free mini-open house, on Monday, Oct. 1. No reservations are needed. For more information, call (231) 777-0366 Held from 1-2 p.m. in Room 116-A, “Discover MCC” connects prospective MCC students with friendly and […]

The MCC Motorsports Club’s electric dragster, “Short Circuit,” established an unofficial world record in the DR-G 96-volt class on Sept. 16 at the Mid-Michigan Motorplex quarter-mile track in Stanton, MI. It was the second world mark in as many years for the student-built vehicle.

MCC alumnus Steven Rinella, the popular, globe-trotting TV personality, hunter and award-winning author, will be in Muskegon at the Reeths-Puffer Rocket Centre on Thursday evening, Oct. 4, to read from his works, answer questions from the audience, and sign autographs. Appearing as part of the Muskegon Writers’ Center Club series, Rinella will begin his talk […]