When Were Credit Cards Invented? A Complete History
Published Thursday, July 16, 2015Richard Toler, faculty in the Department of Business and Information Systems at MCC, is featured in CardHub’s recent study about the history of credit cards. When Were Credit Cards Invented_ A Complete History.pdf
Phoenix Designer Will Release New Line of Leather Handbags After Successful Kickstarter
Published Monday, July 13, 2015In just over two days, former MCC student Jennifer Boonlorn successfully funded the $10,000 needed for her Kickstarter campaign. Now nearly a month later, the Phoenix fashion designer is at nearly $19,000, giving her plenty to work with as she releases the new collection for her Soul Carrier handbag brand. Phoenix designer will release new line of leather handbags after successful Kickstarter.pdf
Dianna M. Johnson of German Roofing Recognized by America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Published Friday, July 10, 2015Dianna M. Johnson of Mesa, Arizona has been selected as Professional of the Year by America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Roofing. Johnson earned her A.S. at Mesa Community College.
Three Technology Trends That Higher Education Leaders Should be Aware of in the Years Ahead
Published Tuesday, July 7, 2015Sasan Poureetezadi, VP of Information and Technology at MCC, is published in Leadership, the Chair Academy Journal's Spring/Summer 2015 edition. The article examines technology trends in higher education. "Higher education leaders are often focused on strategic initiatives and day-to-day operational tasks, but an ever-increasing portion of their efforts are focused on where they should be investing their limited resources next." Article: journal_21-1 Technology Trends.pdf Entire journal:...
Healthful Diet Seen as Way to Help Achieve a Healthier Planet
Published Monday, July 6, 2015MCC's urban agriculture initiative offers workshops to explore strategies. wnWorkshops.pdf
Peer Review Reaffirms MCC's Accreditation Status
Published Saturday, July 4, 2015Mesa Community College’s accredited status with the Higher Learning Commission has been continued; a result of a recent comprehensive evaluation by HLC peer reviewers. wnHLC.pdf
MCC Athletes Score in U.S. Rankings
Published Saturday, July 4, 2015Twenty-two students attending Mesa Community College are among 68 athletes from Maricopa Community Colleges recognized for academic achievement from the National Junior College Athletic Association for the just-completed 2014-15 year. wnAthletes.pdf
Mesa Gets Brand New Children's Hospital
Published Thursday, July 2, 2015New addition to the Fiesta District: Hacienda HealthCare hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newest location, Hacienda Children’s Hospital, Wednesday morning at 610 W. Jerome Ave. in Mesa’s Fiesta District. 07215 EVTrib Fiesta Dist Children's Hosp.pdf
Loggers' Zimmerman Making People Take Notice
Published Tuesday, June 30, 2015Want to spark Jordan Zimmerman’s interest? Want to see his eyes widen, his motor rev up and his focus tighten? Tell him he can’t compete with upper tier college baseball players. Tell him he’s a good player, but not quite good enough. Then watch the 6-foot, 200-pounder from Mesa, Ariz., smash a baseball over the fence — which he did Monday afternoon in a 6-5 La Crosse Loggers win over Madison in the first game of a scheduled day-night doubleheader — with head-turning swing. This kid belongs...
Find Child Care Resources for Community College Students
Published Monday, June 29, 2015This U.S. News & World Report article quotes Kris Bliss, MCC Director of Student Retention and Support Services on helpful tips for planning and cutting costs. USNews 062915 Bliss-childcare.pdf