This article was originally published on Thursday, July 10, 2014 and is only presented for historical purposes. The information below may no longer be relevant or accurate.
As part of the State's FY 2015 budget, the Maricopa Community Colleges received $1.4 million to bolster educational efforts in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) and Workforce areas. This additional funding is the first State appropriation for Maricopa in areas of the STEM and Workforce since 2009. Mesa Community College will receive $400,000 for the Additive Manufacturing Program and interdisciplinary 3-D Printing Program housed in MCC's Arizona Advanced Manufacturing Institute.