Edith Maniker

Edith Maniker, Kindertransport Survivor, to Speak in Muskegon April 15-16

Edith Maniker, who as a young child was a Kindertransport survivor who escaped Nazi persecution during World War II, will be the guest presenter at the 2018 Shoah Commemoration Service at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 15. The event, which takes place at Samuel Lutheran Church, at the corner of 8th Street and Muskegon Ave. […]

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MCC 2018 Commencement Student Speakers Robin Carpenter and Nicholas Heelan

MCC Students Heelan, Carpenter to Speak at 2018 Commencement

Muskegon Community College students Nicholas Heelan and Elizabeth Robin Carpenter have been selected to speak for the Class of 2018 at the college’s 90th Commencement exercises on Wednesday evening, May 9, 2016 in L.C. Walker Arena. The event is free and open to the public. Nicholas Heelan Undaunted by being labeled in elementary school as […]

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Scales of Justice

‘After Parkland: A Student Discussion on Gun Control’ at MCC on April 17

Muskegon Community College’s popular “And Justice for All . . .” series continues on Tuesday, April 17, with “After Parkland: A Student Discussion on Gun Control” from 6-8 p.m. in Stevenson Center Room 1100. In the wake of the mass shooting in Parkland, FL, the topic of gun control has received national media coverage. However, […]

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Dance Movement 2018

Overbrook Dance Theater in Concert XXIX on April 13-14 at MCC

The Overbrook Dance Theater in Concert XXIX will be held in Muskegon Community College’s Overbrook Theater at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 13, and Saturday, April 14. The concert will feature the works of Muskegon Dance Movement, MCC’s resident dance company under the artistic direction of MCC Dance Coordinator Melissa Brunsting. Also performing will be […]

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Frauenthal Center

MCC Wind and Jazz Ensembles to Perform April 9 in Frauenthal Center

The Muskegon Community College Wind Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble will perform on Monday, April 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the Frauenthal Center in downtown Muskegon. Tickets are $7 for adults and $2 for students. Tickets available at the Star Tickets website: http://www.startickets.com/ Directed by Daniel M. Meyers, the Wind Ensemble will perform four selections. Following […]

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Muskegon Community College News

MSU Prof, Local Health Care Panel Professionals Look at Advance Care Planning April 16

“Ethical Challenges to Advance Care Planning” will be discussed by Devan Stahl, an assistant professor in Michigan State University’s Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences, on Monday, April 16, at 7 p.m. in Muskegon Community College’s Stevenson Center Room 1100. The talk, which is free and open to the public, is the […]

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Muskegon Community College News

Third Talk on Iconic Women in U.S. History Postponed until March 22

The Center for Experiential Learning at MCC third lecture in the “Iconic Women of U.S. History” series, scheduled for March 15, has been postponed until Thursday, March, 22, at 6 p.m. in the Sturrus Technology Center, 388 W. Clay Street, Muskegon. MCC Distinguished Faculty Award recipient and Emeritus Instructor Bill Jacobks will offer insights Audrey […]

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"Hunch" by Tamara Hirzel

Works by Southwest Michigan Printmakers in Overbrook Gallery March 19-April 20

“Exquisite Corpse Project: Head-to Toe & In-between,” featuring artwork by 24 members of the Southwest Michigan Printmakers (SWMP), opens March 19 in Muskegon Community College’s Overbrook Gallery and will be on display through April 20. Free and open to the public, Overbrook Gallery hours are from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday-Friday with special […]

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World War II American bomber B-17

‘Casey and the Flying Fortress’ Author to Lecture in Muskegon March 19

Mark Farina, a Chicago reporter and sports announcer who wrote “Casey and the Flying Fortress,” will be in Muskegon on Monday, March 19, to speak in the morning at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum and in the evening at Muskegon Community College’s Sturrus Technology Center in conjunction with the college’s Center for Experiential Learning. Farina’s […]

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David Takitaki

David Takitaki ’05 to Receive 2018 MCC Alumni Achievement Award

Muskegon Community College will present its 2018 Alumni Achievement Award, an honor recognizing extraordinary professional achievement by one of its graduates from the past 15 years, to David Takitaki, Class of 2005, who is a political science faculty member at Ferris State University. Takitaki will be honored on Tuesday, May 8, at the Alumni Awards […]

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