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MCC Student Newspaper Wins Statewide Awards

MCC’s student newspaper, The Bay Window, won first place in the General Excellence, Overall Newspaper Design, and Online Newspaper categories, while its writers, editors and designers captured several individual honors from the Michigan Community College Press Association (MCCPA). The awards were presented at the MCCPA’s annual conference which was held on April 9 at Central […]

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MCC students at CCURI

MCC Student Researchers Participate at National Symposium in Tennessee

Seven student researchers and two faculty advisors from MCC travelled to Tennessee on April 11 to participate in the Community College Undergraduate Research Initiative (CCURI) Student Research Symposium at Volunteer State Community College. The MCC contingent joined more than 90 students, along with their faculty advisors, from 23 different community colleges around the U.S. The […]

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‘Political Engagement: Influencing Change!” Discussion April 20 at MCC

The community is invited to participate in a conversation about “Political Engagement: Influencing Change!” on Wednesday, April 20, from 6-8 p.m. in Stevenson Center Room 1100. The event is the sixth installment in the “…And Justice for All” series, which was made possible by a grant from the John G. Thompson College and Community Fund. […]

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MCC’s Lakeshore Fitness Center to Host Open House April 16

MCC’s Lakeshore Fitness Center, located at 900 W. Western Ave. along the Muskegon Lake shoreline, will hold an Open House for prospective members on Saturday, April 16, from 8:45am-4 pm. The event is free and open to the public. Child care services will be provided, while games and crafts will be offered throughout the day. […]

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Cynthia Heller Heinz

Illinois Artist Here April 14 to Discuss Her Overbrook Exhibit

Cynthia Hellyer Heinz, the Illinois artist and educator whose paintings are currently on exhibit in MCC’s Overbrook Gallery, will be in Muskegon on Thursday, April 14, to discuss her work. The public is invited to a reception for Heinz, as well as to her talk about her exhibit titled “Weathering the Journey.” The reception takes […]

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Experience Arts and Humanities at 2016 Open House April 13

The public will have the opportunity to experience and enjoy the MCC Arts and Humanities Department offerings during an Open House on Wednesday, April 13, from 4-9 p.m. Visitors can listen to musical performances, enjoy dance and theatrical productions, view art, and hear a lecture on a philosophical topic. The activities, which are free and […]

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Kathy Tosa in Nepal

‘A Snapshot of Nepal’ Travelogue at MCC on April 14

The fascinating country of Nepal, nestled in the towering Himalaya Mountains between China and India and home to eight of the world’s 10 highest mountains, will be the subject of a travelogue on Thursday, April 14, at 12:30 p.m. at Muskegon Community College. Kathy Tosa, the retired director of MCC International Studies Program, will present […]

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Haas Scholarship Presentation

MCC Receives $20,000 Grant for Machining, CAD/CNC Scholarships

The Gene Haas Foundation awarded a $20,000 grant to Muskegon Community College on March 7 to support scholarships for current and future students enrolled in machining and CAD/CNC programs at the college. Fred Schultz, the educational liaison for the Gene Haas Foundation, presented the gift to MCC during a ceremony held at the MCC Downtown […]

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