Muskegon Community College News and Events

Haunting Hackley House

‘The Haunting of Hackley House’ Premieres Oct. 30 at MCC

A treasured Muskegon landmark provides the backdrop for “The Haunting of Hackley House: A Live Radio Play” on Halloween Eve, Friday, Oct. 30, in MCC’s Overbrook Theater. The play, which premieres with one show only beginning at 7:30 p.m., was written by Bill Iddings, a Muskegon journalist, actor and playwright, and Teri Nine, a former […]

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Job Fair at MCC on Oct. 13

More than 30 different employers will be at the Job Fair being hosted by Muskegon Community College on Tuesday, Oct. 13, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Collegiate Hall. The event, which is coordinated by the MCC Student Life Office, is free and open to the public. Participants are asked to bring resumes. For more […]

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MCC Education Coordinator Jennifer Jones ahelps a visitng elementary student with a project.

MCC Receives $20,700 Grant to Pursue Early Childhood Degree Accreditation

Muskegon Community College has received a $20,700 grant to pursue accreditation for its early childhood education associate degree through the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). MCC joins nine other Michigan colleges who received similar grants from the Michigan Association for the Education of Young Children (MiAEYC) and the Michigan Office of […]

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Undergraduate research at MCC

MCC to share in NSF funding for undergraduate research

The National Science Foundation has awarded to $1.5 million to a network of community colleges that includes Muskegon Community College for the expansion of research opportunities to students. The grant was awarded to the Community College Undergraduate Research Initiative (CCURI), a project launched by Finger Lakes Community College in upstate New York. FLCC received a […]

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MCC Downtown Center

MCC to Receive U.S. Department of Commerce $2.51 Million Grant

Muskegon Community College will receive $2.51 million to renovate the former Muskegon Chronicle buildings into an Applied Technology Center as part of a Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) grant. “The Obama Administration is committed to helping communities develop a workforce with 21st century skills,” said U.S. Secretary of Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker. “As […]

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MCC Overbrook Theater's production of Big Love

MCC Theater Season Opens with ‘Big Love’ Oct. 14-18

It has been said that true love never runs smooth, and marriage can be murder. Audiences at Muskegon Community College’s Overbrook Theater are about to find out. Some big issues, laughs and perhaps a bloodletting will come into play with MCC’s production of “Big Love.” Opening the MCC Center for Theater’s 2015-2016 season, “Big Love” […]

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