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The 2018 Muskegon Area Arts and Humanities Festival (ahFest) will celebrate the theme of “Truth”” throughout October. The events are part of the National Arts and Humanities Month and include art exhibits, films, lectures, music and theater. The Festival brings awareness of the arts and humanities to the community through activities that honor the efforts […]

Over 50 College and University Reps Participating in College Night Oct. 1 at MCC High school juniors, seniors and their parents have the opportunity to visit with representatives from over 50 colleges and universities located throughout Michigan and neighboring states at MACRAO College Night on Monday, Oct. 1, at Muskegon Community College. Free and open […]

“Truth: Works By Brenda Beerhorst and Cathy Marashi” will be on exhibit in Muskegon Community College’s Overbrook Art Gallery from Sept. 24 through Oct. 25. Admission is free and the gallery hours are Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with special weekend and evening hours during performances and concerts in the adjacent Overbrook Theater […]

The following Muskegon Community College (MCC) students have earned academic recognition for their grade point averages during the recently completed Summer 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 Muskegon Writers’ Series is sponsoring the 2018 Michigan Irish Music Festival Limerick Contest, open to individuals 18 years and older, in conjunction with the annual festival on Sept. 13-16 at Heritage Landing in Muskegon. Contestants are limited to five limericks per person and all entries must be postmarked or submitted online by Friday, Sept. […]

The new Downtown Live Concert Series at the Frauenthal Center, 426 W. Western Ave., launches in October and will feature every Muskegon Community College music ensemble, as well as the Shoreline Symphony and West Michigan Concert WINDS which are affiliated with MCC. The 14-concert series, which includes two groups that have performed at Carnegie Hall […]

Muskegon Community College Art Instructor Tim Norris and History Instructors Kurt Troutman and George Maniates will offer “The Art and History of Gettysburg,” a special six-part lecture series from Sept. 5-Oct. 24 at the Sturrus Technology Center. Students and community members have the opportunity to join a four-day guided excursion to Gettysburg National Military Park. […]

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, […]