A broken thumb suffered in high school made Ollie Shepardson change his golf grip. It may be a little out of the norm, but Shepardson makes it work. The sophomore at Muskegon Community College also picked the right time to get hot, parlaying the best performance of his college career into a trip to the […]
Read More about IN THE NEWS: MCC golfer Ollie Shepardson competing at National ChampionshipsMuskegon Community College News and Events
The Muskegon Community College Center for Theater recognized the excellent work of its student performers during the recently completed 2013-14 theater season. During a May 13 “blue ribbon” celebration on campus, six students were formally recognized from among the more than 50 involved with the productions of Tartuffe, Picasso at the Lapin Agile and Clybourne […]
Read More about Outstanding MCC Theater Students RecognizedThe 36th annual Mayfest, a family friendly event, is being held on the MCC campus today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will be held rain or shine. Organized by MCC and the United Way of the Lakeshore along with a volunteer committee of representatives from a variety of area agencies, Mayfest celebrates education by providing informative, fun-filled activities geared to youngsters
Read More about 36th Annual Mayfest at MCCThe MCC baseball team shutout host Kellogg CC 9-0 and 3-0 on Thursday afternoon, May 8, in Battle Creek, Mich., to finish its Michigan Community College Athletic Association slate with a 21-5 record and the first outright baseball league title in school history. The team, now 35-16 overall, scored four runs in the first inning […]
Read More about Baseball Wins First-Ever Outright League TitleOfficials from MCC’s nationally accredited Nursing Program and the Michigan State University College of Nursing signed a concurrent enrollment agreement on May 7. The agreement provides a seamless pathway for MCC students to enroll at MSU while they are completing their associate degree program and to directly enter the MSU online RN to BSN program
Read More about MCC and MSU Sign Nursing AgreementThis is the last week to register for MCC 2014 Summer Session courses. Classes begin on Monday, May 12, which is the registration deadline, and conclude on Friday, Aug. 1. All students, whether currently attending MCC, returning home for the summer from other colleges and universities, or looking to begin their college career, are encouraged to check out MCC’s summer offerings. To learn more, visit www.muskegoncc.edu/summer.
Read More about Register for Summer SessionVeteran MCC baseball skipper Cap Pohlman reached a milestone on Thursday, April 24, when his Jayhawks swept a doubleheader against Lake Michigan College to put him over 500 career wins at the college. “Many thanks to all of my players of the past 16 years and to my many assistants who played a major part […]
Read More about Baseball Coach Pohlman Reaches 500 Career Wins at MCCMuskegon Community College’s 86th Commencement exercises will take place at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 3, in the L.C. Walker Arena, where 179 graduating students will participate in the ceremony.
Read More about MCC’s 86th Commencement in Walker ArenaThe spotlight shines on MCC’s talented theater and dance students who will present their classroom creations or works in progress for the annual Studio on Stage at 7:30 p.m.on Wednesday and Thursday, April 23-24 in Overbrook Theater.
Read More about Annual Studio on Stage Showcases MCC StudentsAs a 13-year-old boy, Gerry Manko found himself in the center of intense violence generated by the German Kristallnacht pogrom that led to the imprisonment of 30,000 Jewish men and boys, hundreds of synagogues burned, and hundreds of Jewish businesses decimated. The year was 1938. Manko’s father was one of the men torn from his […]
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