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The winners of the 2014 MCC Writing Contest, organized by the Muskegon Community College English Department and the Muskegon Writer’s Center, were announced on Dec. 9. A record 132 entries were submitted by 72 students. The top three places in each category received awards of $100, $75 and $25, respectively. The first and second finalists […]

College and high school entrepreneurs from three counties will compete for cash prizes on Thursday, Dec. 11, when they will present their business ideas during the EMERGE Elevator Pitch Competition at Muskegon Community College from 4-8 p.m. in Stevenson Center Room 1100. The top three student winners will receive $1000, $750 and $500, respectively. A […]

MCC’s talented musicians and singers will fill Central United Methodist Church with the joyous sounds of the season during their annual Holiday Concert on Sunday, Dec. 7. The concert begins at 3 p.m. Tickets are $5 for adults and free for children. The church is located in downtown Muskegon at 1011 Second St. The College […]

Muskegon Community College will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Snurfer’s Invention with an exhibit in the Hendrik Meijer Library on campus from Dec. 1-March 31. A special reception will be held from 3-5:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 5, when the Library will honor the invention of the iconic winter sport in Muskegon, as well […]

“A Civil War Christmas,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright by Paula Vogel with music arranged by Daryl Waters, will be presented by the MCC Center for Theater on Wednesday-Sunday, Dec. 3-6, in Overbrook Theater. All four performances begin at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 for the general public, $5 for MCC students. The MCC box office […]

David Stradal, chair of the MCC Business Department and the Entrepreneurial Studies Program, has been recognized as a 2014 Agent of Change by the Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce.

A series of 48 illustrations, depicting major events in the history of the labor movement, have been donated by the West Michigan United Labor Participation Committee to Muskegon Community College. The collected works are displayed on the Labor Wall along the second floor hallway wall adjacent to Room 244. A formal dedication ceremony will take […]

MCC will celebrate International Education Week with a series of free events, including two panel discussions featuring international students and local Ebola experts, respectively, as well as a festive reunion of MCC German exchange students from the past two decades. A joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education, […]

“Object/Place: Works by Lee S. Brown and Art Martin” is now showing through Dec. 12 in the MCC Overbrook Art Gallery. Overbrook Gallery hours are 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Monday-Friday with special weekend and evening hours on Dec. 3-6 during performances of “A Civil War Christmas” in the adjacent Overbrook Theater. Call (231) 777-0324 […]

The MCC Lecture Series continues on Wednesday, Nov. 19, with a panel discussion on “Ebola: What You Should Know.” The event, which is free and open to the public, begins at 6 p.m. in Stevenson Center Room 1100. Dr. Andy Wible, instructor of philosophy and Director of the Ethics Institute at Muskegon Community College, will […]