Media Coverage

Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by First Lady Jill Biden at the National Governor’s Association Annual Convening

Published Friday, July 14, 2023

First Lady Jill Biden mentions a MCC student earning a construction management degree in remarks given during the National Governors Association Annual Convening. MCC is mentioned at 8 minutes and 23 seconds into the C-Span video which was shared by FOX 10 News Now and other media outlets. Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by First Lady Jill Biden at the National Governor’s Association Annual Convening _ The White House.pdf

Mesa Community College: Campus Arboretum Earns Level II from ArbNet Accreditation Program

Published Saturday, July 1, 2023

The League for Innovation in the Community College features the MCC Arboretum and its recent Level II Accreditation by the ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program and The Morton Arboretum. Mesa Community College_ Campus Arboretum Earns Level II From Arbnet Accreditation Program _ The League for Innovation in the Community College.pdf

Reshoring and Foreign Direct Investment Opportunities in Mesa, Arizona: A Strategic Choice for CEOs

Published Saturday, July 1, 2023

The City of Mesa Economic Reporter mentions Mesa Community College and AzAMI's skilled workforce and training opportunities. The Mesa College Promise program is also highlighted for supporting education in the community. July 2023 _ City of Mesa.pdf

The Scoop on Great Alumni Newsletters

Published Saturday, July 1, 2023

The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) quotes Senior PR Marketing Analyst Jeremy Byrum in an article about great alumni newsletters. Voices July_August 2023 _ CASE.pdf

American Rose Society Announces Award Winning Roses

Published Friday, June 30, 2023

The Minden-Press Herald announces award winning roses and mentions The Rose Garden at Mesa Community College is an Award of Excellence (AOE) public test garden. AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNING ROSES _ Minden Press-Herald.pdf

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

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