Mesa named one of most artistic cities in U.S.
Published Saturday, February 17, 2018AZFamily reported on the City of Mesa being named by Expedia, Inc. as one of the most artistic cities in the United States. The travel company includes Mesa in the large city category, with a population between 350,000 and 1 million, as having a thriving arts community. Mesa named one of most artistic cities in U.S. - Arizona's Family.pdf
Guided Pathways benefits MCC college students
Published Friday, February 16, 2018The Mesa Chamber of Commerce reports on the Maricopa County Community College District Foundation receiving a three-year $325,000 grant from the Teagle Foundation. The grant funds support the development and implementation of a Guided Pathways framework for students supporting access to and success in the liberal arts. Guided Pathways benefit college students, transforms institutions - Mesa Chamber of Commerce, AZ.pdf
MCC offers new Blockchain Technology Certificate Program
Published Friday, February 16, 2018Several media outlets covered the announcement that Mesa Community College (MCC) announced today [Feb. 12, 2018] they will be offering a Blockchain Technology Certificate of Completion (CCL) beginning Fall 2018, becoming one of the first community colleges in the country to provide a blockchain technology certificate program, preparing students for emerging high-tech careers. 4-Traders.com Mesa Chamber of Commerce Arma Arizona
Coverage: America's Most Artistic Towns
Published Friday, February 16, 2018The City of Mesa has been named by Expedia, Inc. as one of the most artistic cities in the United States. The travel company includes Mesa in the large city category, with a population between 350,000 and 1 million, as having a thriving arts community. The Mesa Community College Performing Arts Center is recognized for for offering music, dance, theater and a new art gallery to showcase student art. Expedia City of Mesa News Release AZFamily Article
Aquaponics Class at MCC
Published Wednesday, February 14, 2018KJZZ reports on MCC's freshwater prawn farm in the Sustainable Agriculture program lead by Dr. George Brooks. Aquaponics Class Explores Options For Raising Prawns In The Arizona Desert _ KJZZ.pdf
Hopi High students visit MCC, along with other Phoenix colleges
Published Tuesday, February 13, 2018The Navajo Hopi-Observer reports on three Hopi High media students who visited two community colleges, the Central Arizona Project (CAP) headquarters and performed with two blues bands in Phoenix.
Kennedy Center’s regional festival at MCC Feb. 13-17
Published Tuesday, February 13, 2018MyNewsMesa reports on the Mesa Community College theatre and film arts department production of "Story Theatre," which was invited to compete in the festival. Kennedy Center's regional festival at MCC Feb. 13-17 - MyNewsMesa.com_.pdf
Maricopa County Community Colleges Eliminate Football After 2018 Season
Published Monday, February 5, 2018The state's largest community-college district will eliminate football after the 2018 season. District spokesman Matt Hasson said the decision to eliminate the sport was not made lightly. “Although this is a disappointment to our student athletes, coaching staff, and football fans, it is ultimately the right decision for the district and the long-term success of students,” he said in a statement. AZ Central Phoenix Business Journal
MCC’s CTE programs prepare students for industry-relevant careers
Published Monday, February 5, 2018MyNewsMesa reported on Mesa Community College Career and Technical Education programs preparing students for industry-relevant careers. MCC's CTE programs prepare students for industry-relevant careers - MyNewsMesa.com_.pdf
Encore performance of MCC’s Story Theatre, College readies to host 50th Region VIII KCACTF
Published Friday, February 2, 2018Mesa Chamber of Commerce reports on Mesa Community College as they invite the community to enjoy an encore performance of “Story Theatre” on Feb. 8 in preparation for the Region VIII Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF). Encore performance of MCC’s Story Theatre, College readies to host 50th Region VIII KCACTF - Mesa Chamber of Commerce, AZ.pdf