Muskegon Community College News and Events

Amy Lassanke

MCC Welcomes New Head Women’s Soccer Coach

This upcoming fall, the Muskegon Community College (MCC) Women’s Soccer Team will have a new head coach on the pitch. Amy Lassanke will enter as the program’s new head coach, bringing years of collegiate playing experience and an extensive coaching background.  Prior to moving to West Michigan in 2020, Lassanke lived and played soccer in East Michigan, at Spring Arbor University, in Orange County, California, and […]

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Caged, Mixed Media

Muskegon Art Exhibition Explores Modern Motherhood and Family Life

Muskegon Community College’s (MCC) newest gallery exhibition “Emotional Truths” opens March 20 at the MCC Overbrook Gallery at 221 S Quarterline Road in Muskegon. The exhibition will feature mixed media artwork by artist Libby McFalls.   Common themes in McFalls’ artwork include motherhood and family life. She explains, “My studio practice involves our children in the creative process and allows […]

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MCC EXPO Scholarship

Chance to Win FREE MCC Scholarship at Winter Open House

To make it easier to get started in college, Muskegon Community College (MCC) will host the MCC EXPO on Saturday, March 18 from 11 am to 1 pm in its Health and Wellness Center at 221 S Quarterline Road in Muskegon.  At this open house, participants of all ages will have the opportunity to meet with faculty from several different departments […]

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Bring It To The Table

Community Engagement Campaign “Bring It To The Table” Comes to Muskegon

MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MUSKEGON AREA DISTRICT LIBRARY, will be hosting Bring it to The Table, a documentary film screening and discussion with Emmy-Nominated Director Julie Winokur on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 2023, at 6:30 PM in the Overbrook Theater at the Muskegon Community College campus, 221 S. Quarterline Road, Muskegon, MI 49442. […]

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Police officers locks the door in prison corridor

Corrections Officers Now Eligible to Attend Michigan’s Community Colleges Tuition-Free

Corrections officers needing college credits are now eligible to attend one of the state’s 31 community colleges tuition-free under a new grant program, Michigan Community College Association announced today.   Current state law requires state corrections officers to complete 15 college credits as a requirement for employment. To help officers complete this requirement, MCCA established the Michigan […]

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Global Awareness Festival 2023

Global Awareness Event to feature Salsa Dancing, Students, and Archaeologist

MCC Event to Focus on Latin America and the Caribbean   The Muskegon Community College (MCC) annual Global Awareness Festival returns for the first time since the pandemic with a one-day event on Wednesday, March 1. The free event, held on MCC’s main campus, explores various aspects of culture in Latin America and the Caribbean. The event will include public […]

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The Eerie Situation

Feb. 23 Film, Discussion, and Resource Fair Highlight Dangers of Toxic Algae Blooms in Michigan Lakes

Muskegon Community College (MCC) is collaborating with the Muskegon Lake Watershed Partnership, Muskegon River Watershed Assembly, and Great Lakes Outreach Media to present “Muskegon Lake:  Avoiding an Erie Situation” at the Frauenthal Theatre on Thursday, February 23.    The focus of the free community event is to raise awareness about the threat algae blooms pose to lakes and human health.  The main […]

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MCC Leader College by Achieve the Dream

MCC Recognized by Achieving the Dream as a 2023 Leader College

Muskegon Community College (MCC) announced today that it has been recertified as a Leader College by Achieving the Dream (ATD), a national nonprofit dedicated to improving student success at community colleges.  MCC President Dr. John Selmon explained that the faculty and staff of Muskegon Community College have been heavily engaged in helping students overcome barriers and reach their goals. “We […]

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African American Read-In

College Invites Community to Join African American Read-In on Feb. 22

Attend to share your favorite reading or just simply listen to some inspiring passages In celebration of Black History Month, Muskegon Community College (MCC) will again host the community African American Read-In on February 22. All are welcome to attend the event to read a 2-5–minute excerpt from an African American author or simply listen to the words of some […]

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