Media Coverage

First lady Jill Biden highlights Intel, community college training program in visit to Valley

Published Tuesday, March 8, 2022

KTAR News features MCC in their article where First Lady Jill Biden promotes the Quick Start program, Maricopa Community College's accelerated program that will prepare students for a career working as a semidonductor technician and offer graduates an opportunity to interview with Intel for a full-time position. First lady Jill Biden highlights Intel.docx

Maricopa Community Colleges and Intel to Launch New Semiconductor Manufacturing Workforce Development Initiative

Published Monday, March 7, 2022

Maricopa Community Colleges/MCC partners with Intel manufacturing to create a two-week semiconductor technician training program in this Intel news release appearing in the City of Mesa Economic Reporter. Maricopa Community Colleges and Intel to Launch New Semiconductor.._.pdf

In first day of Arizona visit, Jill Biden highlights community college program and praises the president

Published Monday, March 7, 2022

Yahoo Finance features Mesa Community College in their article on Jill Biden's visit to Arizona for hosting the Quick Start program, a two-week long semiconductor manufacturing program created by Maricopa Community Colleges and the Intel Corporation.

Growing your dental hygiene career path through medical-dental integration

Published Thursday, March 3, 2022

Sheba Jones, MCC dental hygiene faculty, authored Growing your dental hygiene career path through medical-dental integration which appears in Registered Dental Hygiene Magazine. Growing your dental hygiene career path through medical-dental integration _ Registered Dental Hygienists.pdf

New manufacturing and information technology resources for MCC

Published Thursday, March 3, 2022

AZEDNews quotes MCC Interim President Lori Berquam, Ph.D. in their article on MCC's planned partnership with the Education Design Lab. New manufacturing and information technology resources for MCCCD - AZEdNews.pdf

Schooling and the power of perception

Published Monday, February 28, 2022

Andrea Brownlee, MCC education studies faculty, focuses on the connection between a student's socioeconomic status and classroom performance in his article Schooling and the power of perception, which was published in Phi Delta Kappan, the professional journal for educators. Schooling and the power of perception - kappanonline.org_.pdf

To Overcome Talent Shortages, Many Companies Are Creating Their Own Recruitment Pipelines

Published Friday, February 25, 2022

Harvard Business Review spotlights MCC's wiring harness bootcamps in their article on manufacturers searching for skilled workers. To Overcome Talent Shortages, Many Companies Are Creating Their Own Recruitment Pipelines - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM ARIZONA COMMERCE AUTHORITY.pdf

Four Valley colleges part of national project to redesign career education

Published Thursday, February 24, 2022

ABC 15 spotlights MCC as one of four Maricopa Community Colleges to partner with the Education Design Lab to provide advanced manufacturing and information technology training. ABC15-Four Valley colleges part of national project to redesign career education.pdf

Four Valley colleges part of national project to redesign career education

Published Wednesday, February 23, 2022

The Phoenix Business Journal features MCC as one of four Maricopa Community Colleges working with a nonprofit to create new ways to provide advanced manufacturing and information technology training. Note: This article is only available to Phoenix Business Journal subscribers.

Art gallery at MCC reopens, explores new possibilities for creators

Published Friday, February 18, 2022

MCC Curator Grant Vetter is quoted in this Mesa Independent article highlighting the reopening of the Art Gallery at MCC and the recent and upcoming events it will host. Note: The article also appears on the Apache Junction, Tempe and Daily Independent websites and will appear in the print edition of the April Mesa Independent. Art gallery at MCC reopens, explores new possibilities for creators _ The Daily Independent at YourValley.net_.pdf

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