Jayhawk Frenzy – four days of fun, informative activities, giveaways and more –  is set for Monday-Thursday, Aug. 28-31, when students return to the Muskegon Community College campus for the Fall 2017 Semester. “Jayhawk Frenzy is our own revamped week of welcome activities,” explained Eli Fox, manager of student success and veterans affairs at MCC.  […]

MCC’s popular one-credit, mini-art history course, “The Art and History of the Celts,” returns this year between Sept. 6-20 and includes a required experiential learning excursion to the 2017 Michigan Irish Music Festival in Muskegon on Sept. 15-17. The course will also be offered as a non-credit community lecture series in partnership with the Muskegon […]

The public is invited to a forum on “Recognizing and Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults” at MCC on Friday, Aug. 25, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Stevenson Center Room 1100. Dr. Patrick Arbore, the founder of the Institute on Aging located in San Francisco, CA, and several local experts are […]

Muskegon Community College has awarded $6,000 to support the Lakeshore Youth Leadership Connections program during the 2017-18 academic year. Each year, 20 students are selected from the 8th and 10th grades in the Grand Haven Area Public Schools and the Muskegon Public Schools to participate in the Lakeshore Youth Leadership Connections program. Participants cultivate their […]

Muskegon Community College will receive a capital outlay appropriation of $5.6 million from the State of Michigan in support of a $14.1 million project to construct a new Health and Wellness Center on the college’s main campus.  The appropriation is part of the 2017-2018 state budget signed by Governor Rick Snyder last week. The legislative […]

Muskegon Community College unveiled its 2017-2022 Strategic Plan at a special luncheon on July 21 in Collegiate Hall on campus. “Our Successful Students, Successful Communities five-year plan reflects the input from our partners in business and industry, education, nonprofits, government, as well as the greater community,” noted MCC President Dale K. Nesbary. “More than 180 […]

Muskegon Community College was recently awarded a U.S. Department of Education grant for $257,500 annually over the next five years to support the TRIO Upward Bound project on campus. The grant, which begins on Sept. 1, 2017 and continues through Aug. 31, 2022, will be used to serve a total of 59 students in Muskegon […]

West Michigan Works!, in partnership with Muskegon Community College, is opening a Certified Nurse Assistant Learning Lab on the main floor of its service center located at 316 Morris Ave. in downtown Muskegon. The facility will accommodate 20 students per session who will be taking the 135-hour curriculum developed by MCC and based on the […]

The public is invited to join a Detroit excursion on Friday, Aug. 11, with visits to the Solanus Casey Center, Motown Museum and Greektown. Sponsored by the MCC Experiential Learning Center and the Fr. Phil Legacy Project, the bus leaves from St. Francis De Sales Church parking lot at 6:30 a.m. and returns at 10 […]

Muskegon Community College invites the public to a celebration on Friday, July 21, of the launching of its 2017-2022 Strategic Plan. The luncheon takes place from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. in Collegiate Hall. The lunch is free to those who pre-register by email to strategic.planning@muskegoncc.edu  by no later than July 10. The College’s new […]