MCC student Jake Groendal can trace his passion for owning vintage sneakers to a trip to the Muskegon Mall, where, as an eighth grader, he relentlessly pestered his mother to buy him a pair of Nike Flight 89s. “They originally came out in 1989, but Nike brought them back in 2012 and I wanted them […]

Offered last fall for the first time at Muskegon Community College, the CISCO computer networking certificate program packs a lot of job marketability punch into a course of study that can be completed in just two semesters. “It’s probably one of the best entry level IT networking certifications out there,” explains Mark Verhoeven, the MCC […]

The award winners in the 55th Annual MCC Student Art and Design Exhibition, featuring artwork of outstanding merit produced by leading student artists over the past academic year, were announced during a June 6 reception in Overbrook Art Gallery, where the exhibit continues through Sept. 18. MCC’s art faculty selected the artwork from more than […]

The following Muskegon Community College (MCC) students have earned academic recognition for their grade point averages during the recently completed Winter 2019 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 […]

Former Muskegon Community College students, who have financial holds up to $1,200 with MCC and who have not been enrolled at MCC for three academic years, are being encouraged to re-enroll under an initiative called the MCC Debt Forgiveness Program. Qualified students may be eligible to have their debt forgiven, said MCC Provost and Executive […]

In its final performance of the 2018-2019 concert season, the Shoreline Symphony will present “Remix: From Mozart to Williams” on Sunday, May 19 at 3 p.m., at the Frauenthal Center, 425 West Western Ave., Muskegon, MI. The concert is part of the Symphony’s “Out of the Box” series and Muskegon Community College’s Downtown Live Concert […]

Early College of Muskegon County (ECMC) recognized its 2019 cohort of 43 students, who successfully completed the rigorous three-year program, with a special celebration in Muskegon Community College’s Overbrook Theater on May 1. The event included student speakers, a certificate presentation, and a reception. A highlight came when the students simultaneously unveiled placards on the […]

Autocross racers will have the chance to test their skills on Muskegon Community College’s parking lot on Saturday, May 25, during an event organized by the Furrin Group, a West Michigan-based autocross club whose members race their own vehicles. “MCC’s Automotive Program welcomes autocross and the Furrin Group back to the college,” said Al Thomas, […]

Free golf, fitness and dance classes, and guided walks are among the free activities Muskegon Community College is offering during Muskegon Move 150 Week on Monday-Sunday, May 6-12, 2019. Move 150, a national initiative sponsored by the Medical Fitness Association, focuses on getting participants moving, regardless of their abilities. The purpose of this program is […]

The Fourth Annual MCC Community Family Fest returns to the Muskegon Lake shoreline on Saturday, June 1, 2019 when residents of all ages can enjoy fun and educational activities. The event, which is free and open to the public, runs from noon to 3 p.m. at the MCC Lakeshore Fitness Center, 900 W. Western Ave., […]