MCCCD Weighs Tuition Hike
Published Friday, March 22, 2013A tuition increase for students of Maricopa Community Colleges would pay for a fundamental change to the district’s security culture, from an uneven patchwork of guards and aides at the many campuses to a full staff of certified, armed officers. MCCCD weighs tuition hike to bolster campus security.pdf
HP Case Study Mesa Community College
Published Friday, March 22, 2013A case study of why MCC chose HP for the advantages of the specific hardware solutions for the college to update computer systems. Quotes from Dr. Pan, Sasan Poureetezadi, Jeff Darbut and Janice Pierson. HPCaseStudyMesa Community College FINAL hi-res.pdf
Students Honored for Theater Work
Published Friday, March 22, 2013Students honored for Theater Work at LA Theatre Center. Students Honored for Theater Work.pdf
Valley Colleges, Universities See Growth in Online Innovations
Published Wednesday, March 20, 2013Valley colleges and universities are forging ahead with online innovations that cater to adults as the need for workers to differentiate themselves in the market becomes more important than ever. Ottawa University is teaming with Blackboard Inc. to create a hybrid online-ground curriculum, while Mesa Community College received approval to begin offering online degrees and certificates. Valley colleges, universities see growth in online innovations - Phoenix Business Journal.pdf
Rose Tour
Published Tuesday, March 19, 2013The Rose Garden at MCC to begin tours. MCCBeginsRoseGardenTours.pdf
MCC Receives $110K Endowment for Students With Disabilities
Published Tuesday, March 19, 2013MCC Receives $110K Endowment for Students With Disabilities from Special Olympics Arizona. MCCReceives $110K EndowmentWillAidStudentsWithDisabilities.pdf
New Colleges Transform Mesa
Published Tuesday, March 19, 2013New Colleges Transform Mesa NewCollegesWillTransformMesa.pdf
Two Concerts in Support of New MCC Performing Arts Center
Published Tuesday, March 19, 2013Mesa Community College's Instrumental Music Department, TAD Management, and Captain Squeegee are holding concerts at the Mesa Arts Center to support the New Performing Arts Center (PAC), currently under construction at MCC. The event will be emceed by Fox 10's Cory McCloskey. Two Concerts in Support of the New MCC Performing Arts Center - MarketWatch.pdf
'Learn to Earn' Summer Program to Launch in Mesa
Published Monday, March 18, 2013Mesa Counts on College, a partnership involving the city, Mesa Community College and Mesa Public Schools to increase post-secondary completion for Mesa high-school grads, is launching a “Learn to Earn” summer program for current high-school juniors who are at least 17 years old. Learn to Earn’ summer program to launch in Mesa.pdf
Alum's Handbags Taking Off
Published Monday, March 18, 2013At first glance, fashion designer and W. P. Carey alumna (and MCC alumna) Jennifer Boonlorn’s two-story modern studio off of Camelback is reminiscent of a busy New York apartment. It has a stark city vibe with bright white walls, bold furniture and vibrant handbags and accessories from her own fashion line – Soul Carrier – that hang on the walls as art work to inspire further creativity. Handbags Taking Off.pdf