Media Coverage

Mesa holds first Juneteenth celebration event

Published Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Arizona's Family announces the City of Mesa Juneteenth Celebration at Mesa Community College. Note: This story aired multiple times.

Mesa hosts Juneteenth event 'Rooted in Resilience'

Published Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Fox 10 Phoenix highlights the City of Mesa Juneteenth Celebration at Mesa Community College.

Child care industry is struggling in Arizona; It's worse in Pinal County

Published Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Education Studies instructor Dawn Wilkinson is featured in the Casa Grande Dispatch. Wilkinson discusses enhancing the early childhood workforce.

Remarks by Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen at the Economic Club of New York (ECNY)

Published Saturday, June 15, 2024

U.S. Department of the Treasury press release highlights US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's speech at the Economic Club of New York. Yellen mentions her visit to MCC's Semiconductor Technician Quickstart program. Note: This news appeared in other media outlets including C-Span.

Juneteenth in the Valley: commemorate and celebrate the holiday at these free events

Published Wednesday, June 12, 2024

ABC15 mentions the Juneteenth Celebration and planetarium show at Mesa Community College. The Juneteenth Celebration was also featured in numerous publications, including the Phoenix Independent and AZCentral.com. https://www.yourvalley.net/phoenix-independent/stories/juneteenth-celebr... https://www.azcentral.com/picture-gallery/news/local/arizona/2024/06/19/...

Athletes from over 20 Native American tribes to compete in D-backs Inter-Tribal Baseball & Softball Youth Tournament, culminates with Native American Recognition Day this Saturday

Published Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Former MCC coach Robert Villegas is mentioned in a Major League Baseball (MLB) press release. Villegas is a coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks 24th Annual Inter-Tribal Tournament.

Juneteenth Events in Phoenix

Published Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Visit Phoenix highlights Juneteenth events, including the community-wide celebration hosted by the City of Mesa, MCC and the Mesa-East Valley MLK Committee.

'He died for a few minutes': Phoenix metalheads rally behind one of their own. How to help

Published Monday, June 10, 2024

The Arizona Republic features former MCC student Paul Benson. Friends from the music community are staging two benefit concerts to help Benson defray medical expenses.

Four presidents named at Maricopa County district college campuses

Published Sunday, June 9, 2024

Queen Creek Sun Times announces Richard Daniel, Ph.D., is the new president of MCC. Note: This article appeared in multiple media outlets including the Phoenix Business Journal and the East Valley Tribune.

Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona through the years

Published Thursday, June 6, 2024

AZCentral.com mentions Sen. Mark Kelly's 2022 news conference at MCC announcing Corning Incorporated's cable manufacturing facility.

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