Ecology Course Boat

New Ecology Course Provides Immersive Learning Experience at Biological Station on Beaver Island

Muskegon Community College (MCC) is offering a new biology course that examines freshwater ecology this summer. Classes for the three-credit hour course, Aquatic Ecology ENV 297, begin on June 1 and end on July 28.  This course introduces students to important ecological phenomena and processes that occur in aquatic (freshwater) ecosystems. Students study the Great Lakes, as well as regional streams, lakes, and […]

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MCC KickOff

Free Summer Program Offers New College Students Opportunity to Earn Credits, Cash

Students who complete the Muskegon Community College (MCC) “Kick Off” program this summer can earn $400 cash and three credits towards their degree.  Kick Off enrollment is free for any Michigan resident who is planning to start college in the fall.  The five-week program begins on Monday, June 19 and is offered at the main campus or online.  […]

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MCC 2023 Lecture Series

Free Community Lecture Series Explores Climate Adaptation

The Muskegon Community College (MCC) long-running free community lecture series continues Wednesday, April 5 with Dr. Elena Lioubimtseva engaging community members in discussions about managing climate change with “The Role of Inclusion in Equitable Climate Adaptation Planning: Lessons from Small American Cities.”   Lioubimtseva is a professor of geography and sustainable planning at Grand Valley State University. She specializes in human vulnerability monitoring, […]

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Amy Lassanke

MCC Welcomes New Head Women’s Soccer Coach

This upcoming fall, the Muskegon Community College (MCC) Women’s Soccer Team will have a new head coach on the pitch. Amy Lassanke will enter as the program’s new head coach, bringing years of collegiate playing experience and an extensive coaching background.  Prior to moving to West Michigan in 2020, Lassanke lived and played soccer in East Michigan, at Spring Arbor University, in Orange County, California, and […]

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Caged, Mixed Media

Muskegon Art Exhibition Explores Modern Motherhood and Family Life

Muskegon Community College’s (MCC) newest gallery exhibition “Emotional Truths” opens March 20 at the MCC Overbrook Gallery at 221 S Quarterline Road in Muskegon. The exhibition will feature mixed media artwork by artist Libby McFalls.   Common themes in McFalls’ artwork include motherhood and family life. She explains, “My studio practice involves our children in the creative process and allows […]

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MCC EXPO Scholarship

Chance to Win FREE MCC Scholarship at Winter Open House

To make it easier to get started in college, Muskegon Community College (MCC) will host the MCC EXPO on Saturday, March 18 from 11 am to 1 pm in its Health and Wellness Center at 221 S Quarterline Road in Muskegon.  At this open house, participants of all ages will have the opportunity to meet with faculty from several different departments […]

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Bring It To The Table

Community Engagement Campaign “Bring It To The Table” Comes to Muskegon

MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MUSKEGON AREA DISTRICT LIBRARY, will be hosting Bring it to The Table, a documentary film screening and discussion with Emmy-Nominated Director Julie Winokur on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 2023, at 6:30 PM in the Overbrook Theater at the Muskegon Community College campus, 221 S. Quarterline Road, Muskegon, MI 49442. […]

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Police officers locks the door in prison corridor

Corrections Officers Now Eligible to Attend Michigan’s Community Colleges Tuition-Free

Corrections officers needing college credits are now eligible to attend one of the state’s 31 community colleges tuition-free under a new grant program, Michigan Community College Association announced today.   Current state law requires state corrections officers to complete 15 college credits as a requirement for employment. To help officers complete this requirement, MCCA established the Michigan […]

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Global Awareness Festival 2023

Global Awareness Event to feature Salsa Dancing, Students, and Archaeologist

MCC Event to Focus on Latin America and the Caribbean   The Muskegon Community College (MCC) annual Global Awareness Festival returns for the first time since the pandemic with a one-day event on Wednesday, March 1. The free event, held on MCC’s main campus, explores various aspects of culture in Latin America and the Caribbean. The event will include public […]

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