Spring 2016
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MCC Announces Associate Degree in Sustainable Agriculture
Mesa Community College now offers an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Sustainable Agriculture, the first of its kind in Arizona. The Sustainable Agriculture degree will provide students with both the technical and small business skills needed to manage or develop a small farm or agricultural business. The program is focused on small scale...
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A Letter from MCC's President
I am pleased to inform you that in January, Mesa Community College (MCC) was recognized by the prestigious Aspen Institute College Excellence Program as one of the top 150 colleges in the U.S. based on student outcomes in performance, improvement, and equity. 2016 will be of year of accomplishments accompanied by significant changes for our...
Mesa Optometrist Began at MCC
For most of us, the phrase “path of least resistance” probably does not include studying Psychology at a major university and advanced courses in science and math on the way to Optometry school. But most of us are not MCC alumnus Dr. James Abbott, who came home to open his Optometry practice in Mesa 35 years ago. “I started at MCC in the summer...
Alumni in the News
At MCC, we never tire of hearing about the pursuits and successes of our alumni. Below is a compilation of alumni who have been in the news this school year. If you or a fellow alum is featured in the news, we’d like to know. Send the information to marcy.snitzer@mesacc.edu. Ward Shares Success Path at Mesa Community College Cameren Ward...
Mesa Athletics Launches Booster Club
The Mesa athletic department invites you to join the athletic booster club. Mesa teams won NJCAA national championships in baseball and women’s basketball in 2014 and finished among the top ten in the nation 12 times over the past two years. The booster club will help keep T-Bird athletics in the forefront regionally and nationally. The New...
MCC Art Gallery Grand Opening
The Art Gallery will showcase student and faculty work in art, ceramics, photography, and electronic media. The Art Gallery also functions as a student lab serving the needs of those pursuing art management and gallery design degrees. Visit the Art Gallery this spring. To learn about Art Gallery exhibits and events visit mesacc.edu/art-gallery...
Volunteer Today for the MCC Alumni Advisory Board
Your application awaits: www.mesacc.edu/alumni-board The Mesa Community College Alumni Association (MCCAA) is overseen by a volunteer board of alumni representing a diverse cross-section of MCC’s unique alumni. The board serves in an advisory capacity, working closely with the Office of Alumni Relations. MCC Alumni Board members: Provide...