11 Nerdy Things to Do this January
Published Friday, December 30, 2016Phoenix New Times says, "Forget the face paint at this tailgate party. Mark your calendar for the 2017 Flagg Gem and Mineral Show, a three-day event where local mineral and lapidary clubs and enthusiastic collectors showcase their assortment of rocks and minerals in a traditional tailgate-style atmosphere – all sponsored by the Flagg Mineral Foundation at MCC's Southern and Dobson campus." Gem and Mineral Show.pdf
Phx New Year's Eve Live Music Guide
Published Thursday, December 29, 2016The Arizona Republic lists live music events for New Year's Eve, including local guitarist and vocalist Pete Pancrazi, who will lead his trio in a set of familiar jazz standards to ring in 2017. Pancrazi has released four CDs and is currently on staff at Mesa Community College, where he teaches jazz theory, jazz combo and guitar. New Years Entertainment.pdf
New Arizona House Speaker Talks 2017's Issues
Published Tuesday, December 27, 2016J.D. Mesnard, an MCC adjunct professor, is representative for Legislative District 21 Arizona House of Representatives, reports Myinforms.com. New Arizona House speaker talks 2017's top issues _ Myinforms.pdf
Randy Ricedorff Leaving Show Low to Lead New EV Charter School Football Program
Published Friday, December 23, 2016The Arizona Republic reports that Randy Ricedorff, who led Show Low's football program the past 10 years, is returning to the Valley to start a new American Leadership Academy football team in Gilbert. Ricedorff's son, Rathen Ricedorff, was azcentral sports' Small Schools Football Player of the Year in 2010 when he led Show Low to the 3A state championship. He is transferring to Boise State after playing quarterback the past two years at Mesa Community College. Ricedorff Leaving Show Low.pdf
PHX Stages: National Theatre Live Screenings at MCC
Published Friday, December 23, 2016PHX Stages reports that MCC Theatre & Film Arts announces the spring NT Live screenings. For Tickets and Information Visit: https://www.mesacc.edu/arts/events/theatre National Theatre Live Screening _ Mesa Community College - Theatre.pdf
Ricedorff Crowned NJCAA Offensive Player of the Year
Published Thursday, December 22, 2016The NJCAA crowned MCC sophomore quarterback Rathen Ricedorff as the 2016 Spalding® NJCAA Football Offensive Player of the Year. Ricedorff crowned NJCAA Offensive Player of the Year - NJCAA.pdf
Letter from Higher Education Leaders on Climate Action
Published Thursday, December 22, 2016Second Nature reports that MCC Interim President Sasan Poureetezadi signed the Letter from Higher Education Leaders on Climate Action. A copy of the final letter will be sent to the new Congressional delegation and incoming Presidential transition team. Letter from Higher Education Leaders on Climate Action - Second Nature.pdf
Mesa's 2017 Begins with Flagg Gem and Mineral Show
Published Monday, December 19, 2016Minuteman Press reports that the new year will get underway with the 45th Annual Flagg Gem and Mineral Show sponsored by the Flagg Mineral Foundation at Mesa Community College. Gem and Mineral Show.pdf
Maricopa Gridiron Valley of the Sun Video
Published Thursday, December 15, 2016Maricopa Colleges Television coverage of Valley of the Sun Bowl. YouTube Video
Volunteers Pack Meals for Feed Our Starving Children
Published Thursday, December 15, 2016Fox 10 reports that MCC volunteers planned to pack 150,000 meals for Feed Our Starving Children. No media clips available.