Tim Minger on KTAR: Chemical plant compound research
Published Friday, November 13, 2015In 2012, the National Science Foundation awarded Mesa Community College a grant to study the chemical compounds of native Sonoran Desert plants. Professor Minger was interviewed by KTAR about his research. Listen to the interview here: 51131 KTAR-FM 2015-11-13 0606 MCC Research on Desert Plants 0m28s.mp3 Learn more by reading the press release.
Thirty-three College Presidents Appointed to Phi Theta Kappa Advisory Board
Published Thursday, November 12, 2015Dr. Pan was one of thirty-three college presidents appointed to a new Presidential Advisory Board for the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. The Presidential Advisory Board will provide input into the organization's strategic plan, priorities and direction. PTKNews-33 College Presidents Appointed to Phi The.pdf
Honran a Hilda Luna
Published Thursday, November 12, 2015Mesa Community College honored Hermenegilda "Hilda" Luna into its Hall of Fame for raising awareness of cancer among Hispanic women in Mesa. Prensa Hispana - Honran a Hilda Luna.pdf
Coverage of MCC Honors Alumni for Contributions
Published Wednesday, November 11, 2015The Mesa Community College Hall of Fame was held Nov. 5 honoring alumni, community members and MCC employees whose personal and professional accomplishments and positive contributions to the college and community set them apart. Hall of Fame Independent.pdf and East Valley Tribune, Mesa Community College honors 11 - East Valley Tribune_ East Valley Local News.pdf
Final Four Fire Chief Candidates Interview in Lincoln
Published Wednesday, November 11, 2015Former MCC instructor Jerome Schirmer is one of the four finalists for Lincoln, Nebraska's next fire chief. Final Four Fire Chief Candidates Interview in Lincoln.pdf
MCC Student Sculptures Featured in platFORM Art Project
Published Tuesday, November 10, 2015MCC student sculptures are part of the public art programs from Tempe, Scottsdale, Chandler, and Surprise who have joined forces in platFORM, an initiative to offer opportunities for student artists to create sculptures for temporary placement in public places. The artwork of Lisa Bernal Brethour, Dave Higley, AShley Bennardo and Jephyr Curtis are featured here: City of Tempe, AZ _ platFORM.pdf Lisa Bernal Brethour, Artist.pdf Higley, Bennardo, Curtis.pdf
D'Anna Column (MCC Hunger Awareness Week)
Published Tuesday, November 10, 2015A few weeks ago D'Anna threw down a challenge to the community to start their own food drives to help United Food Bank this Thanksgiving, and so far the response has been amazing. One of the institutions that took him up on the challenge was Mesa Community College, which invited him out to the Red Mountain Campus this week to take part in their annual hunger awareness campaign. D'Anna_ 'Nancy Drew' and the case of the mystery Mesa machine.pdf
Hara, Moeur Among Fall Kunsho Recipients
Published Monday, November 9, 2015The Japanese government on Nov. 2 announced the recipients of its Fall 2015 Decorations. MCC professor Kelly Moeur, 64, of Tempe, Ariz. will receive the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon, for promoting exchange and friendly relations between the U.S. and Japan. Hara, Moeur Among Fall Kunsho Recipients.pdf Also: http://www.la.us.emb-japan.go.jp/e_web/jokun_2015f.htm and Consulate-General of Japan in Los Angeles.pdf
Shouting Out MCC's 'Garden" Secrets
Published Saturday, November 7, 2015Reviewer Jennifer Haaland calls MCC's production of The Secret Garden "a sweeping and lush production of a musical that gathered bountiful 1991 Tony Awards including Best Score. Throughout the performance, hidden treasures of creativity and talent blossomed. Shouting out MCC's 'Garden' secrets _ Examiner.pdf
7 Ways to Go to College for Free
Published Friday, November 6, 2015Article lists tips for students and includes, "One example: the full-tuition scholarship for good students atMesa Community College in Arizona. Once you’ve finished your first two years, you can apply for transfer scholarships to four-year schools." 7 Ways to Go to College for Free _ Money.pdf