The 28th Annual Muskegon Community College CAD/Drafting Contest is being held at MCC on Friday, March 21. The contest takes place from 9:15-11:15 a.m. in the Rooms 244 and 244-1 and is sponsored by MCC, the West Michigan Chapter of the American Foundry Society and many local businesses/educational institutions. Open to high school and tech […]

Discover the treasure of MCC at the 17th Annual Taste of Tomorrow on Saturday, March 22, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Bartels-Rode Gymnasium. Whether you’re graduating from high school or changing your career, you can get help with mapping out your future with over 30 different career information sessions. Participants are encouraged to register […]

Open registration has started for MCC’s 2014 Summer Session. Classes begin on Monday, May 12, 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 […]

On Friday, March 14, Lt. Governor Brian Calley signed Senate Bill 608, legislation authorizing Muskegon Community College to construct a 25,000-square-foot science laboratory and renovate 20,000 square feet of existing science facilities. The Lt. Governor signed the Bill, now PA 34 of 2014, as Governor Snyder was out of the state. The cost of the […]

Muskegon native Preston Pulliams, the former president of Oregon’s largest community college and former vice chancellor overseeing the State University of New York’s 30 community colleges, has been named the 2014 MCC Distinguished Alumni Award recipient. He will be honored May 1 at the Distinguished Alumni Award Dinner on campus and will also address graduates at the 2014 MCC Commencement on May 3 in Walker Arena.

Dr. Aileen Huang-Saad, the University of Michigan Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship, will discuss “The Rise of Entrepreneurship” on Thursday, March 13, at 7 p.m. in Stevenson Center Room 1100. Prior to her talk, which is part of the MCC Lecture Series, a panel discussion from 6-7 p.m. will feature local entrepreneurs and be […]

The World War II Lecture Series at MCC will focus March 17 on the D-Day invasion and will feature insights from a former U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Beyrle and John McGarry, the executive director of the Muskegon Lakeshore Museum Center. The talk, which is open to the public for a $5 donation to the museum or free for museum members, takes place from 6-8:30 p.m. at the USS Silversides Museum, 1346 Bluff St., in Muskegon

The MCC wrestling team cracked into the Top 10 with its 9th place finish at the National Junior College Athletics Association (NJCAA) Championships which concluded Saturday, March 1, at the Spokane (WA) Convention Center. Northeastern Oklahoma A&M won the overall team championship with 169 points, followed by Northwest College 149, Clackamas CC 139, Colby CC […]

“The Monument(less) Scape: The Praxis of Neglect,” a multimedia exhibit by Shaurya Kumar opens March 10 in Overbrook Gallery and continues through April 25. An assistant professor of print media at The School of Art Institute of Chicago, Kumar’s exhibit presents the idea of marginalization of history in contemporary societies.

MCC President Dale K. Nesbary advocated for MCC in testimony before two Michigan legislative committees in Lansing on Feb. 19. Joined by Michigan Community College Association President Mike Hansen, Nesbary sought sustainable operating funding for the state’s community colleges during his appearance before the Community Colleges Subcommittee of the Michigan Senate Appropriations Committee. Nesbary spoke […]