Media Coverage

The 2022-2023 Year in Review

Published Wednesday, June 28, 2023

The Community College Initiative (CCI) Program announces MCC students Louise Amoi (Cote d’Ivoire, Early Childhood Education), Samiha Ansari (Bangladesh, Early Childhood Education), Maya Damayanti (Indonesia, Early Childhood Education), and SanketSingh (India, Business Management and Administration) received academic honor awards. The 2022-2023 Year in Review – Community College Initiative Program Blog.pdf

Mesa Job Resource Fair

Published Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Fox 10 Arizona Morning mentioned that Mesa Community College is one of the employers at the Workforce Center @ Mesa's Job and Resource Fair on Tuesday, June 27 at the Mesa Arts Center. Note: News segments containing mentions are not available online.

Mind the Gap: Diversify, Partner, & Modernize

Published Friday, June 23, 2023

An article by The Association for Manufacturing Technology mentions key takeaways from the workforce discussion panel at the Manufacturing for Growth (MFG) 2023 Meeting in Phoenix on April 26-28. Ken Hackler, Automated Industrial Technology program director and MCC faculty, detailed the Semiconductor Technician Quick Start program.  Leah Palmer, executive director of the Arizona Advanced Manufacturing Institute discussed industry partnerships. Mind the Gap_ Diversify, Partner, & Modernize....

How 10-Day Semiconductor Training Programs Could Blunt a Possible Worker Shortage

Published Friday, June 23, 2023

Time Magazine reports on the semiconductor industry worker shortage. The article mentions MCC's Semiconductor Technician Quickstart program with Intel and the Fresh Start Women's Foundation. Note: This article was also shared by Yahoo! News and other media outlets. Inside Biden Administration’s Semiconductor Training Programs _ Time.pdf

School of Molecular Sciences hosts NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates program

Published Thursday, June 22, 2023

ASU News interviewed MCC student Gina Burgess, one of eight undergraduate students from across the country, who was selected to participate in a 10-week research program funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) at ASU's School of Molecular Sciences. School of Molecular Sciences hosts NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates program _ ASU News.pdf

18 Fun Things To Do in Mesa AZ Everyone Will Love

Published Tuesday, June 20, 2023

MSN website and 365 Traveler mention The Rose Garden at Mesa Community College is a fun place to visit in Mesa. 18 Fun Things To Do in Mesa AZ Everyone Will Love.pdf

American Students Experience Rice Planting

Published Sunday, June 18, 2023

Nishinihon Shinbun highlighted 17 MCCCD students from the MCC Japan study abroad program who learned how to plant rice. The program is led by Dr. Emi Ahn, MCC Japanese language faculty and Mia Palmer, psychology faculty. Note: This newspaper article is not available online. 20230618_nishinipponshinbun (1).pdf

Meet The Arizona Republic's summer 2023 interns

Published Sunday, June 18, 2023

The Arizona Republic announces it's summer 2023 interns, including MCC graduate Jodicee Arianna Harris. Meet the summer 2023 Arizona Republic interns.pdf

Students can apply for bachelor's degree at Maricopa Community Colleges

Published Tuesday, June 13, 2023

MCC employee and Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education - Dual Language student Dineen Held is interviewed by ABC 15. The segment was filmed on MCC's Southern and Dobson campus. Students can apply for bachelor's degree at Maricopa Community Colleges.pdf

How AZCREW is promoting diversity and inclusion in commercial real estate

Published Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Leah Palmer, executive director of the Arizona Advanced Manufacturing Institute is quoted in Arizona Business Magazine about building a diverse workforce for the future. The article highlight's the EDGE3 Women in Electronics Scholarship and the Semiconductor Technician Quick Start program. How AZCREW is promoting diversity and inclusion in commercial real estate - AZ Big Media.pdf

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