The Phoenix Business Journal reports that two established developers and one of Arizona’s top real estate deal makers are working to redevelop Fiesta Mall in Mesa into a new 1.2 million square foot mixed-use development called The Campus. Beau Flahart, a retail broker with SVN Desert Commercial Advisors who focuses on the East Valley, said redevelopment plans need to link into…
My News Mesa reports that the Mesa Community College Thunderbirds are the national champions!
Cast announcement of How to Succeed in Business by PHX Stages.
Prescottenews.com reports on live-streaming underwater camera on MCC's Red Mountain campus.The Outdoor Wire link
The Arizona Republic/azcentral.com reports MCC is one of six community college systems — and the only one in Arizona — chosen by Apple to begin offering its app development curriculum.MCC was also mentioned in the following:Apple picks MCC to teach development of apps for iOS platform (East Valley Tribune 7/18/17)MCC Among Community Colleges to be First to…
The East Valley Tribune features a cube satellite project proposal created by MCC Electronics Technology student Lennon Brugada. If funded, the satellite could be launched by an independent launch facility.
A report on aquaponics with mention of MCC's class taught by Dr. Brooks ran on KAET PBS on 5/19. Video unavailable.
Coverage of MCC 2017 Graduation from My News Mesa and other outlets.andGraduationandSt. Scholastica to Celebrate First AZ Graduates at MCC
Phoenix Business Journal reports that AAEC Early College High Schools is building a $7 million campus next to Mesa Community College.
KTAR and multiple outlets report that a task force that reviewed 10 schools’ athletics programs has recommended four Arizona community colleges cut football, including MCC.
A new report by the research group Wisconsin HOPE Lab suggests that basic needs security for college students are not being met, but MCC’s staff says otherwise. MCC's Landon Kea, Nedd Anderson, Beth Ann Wright, Aron Mixson and Linda Speranza are quoted.
The Mesa Independent features an article on the Mesa Community College Children’s Center, which has been recognized for providing quality early childhood education in Mesa.
The East Valley Tribune features the Rose Garden at Mesa Community College, an East Valley showplace for the flowers and the largest rose garden in the Southwest.
Mesa Community College student and baseball player Alfonso Barragan is profiled in this Sporting Nation story. MCC coach Anthony Cirelli is quoted.
LearnHowToBecome.org has announced its list of the most affordable colleges and universities in the U.S. for 2017. MCC is listed among 50 Most Affordable Online Two-Year Colleges.
The Mesa Independent features Sonya Pearson, Mesa Community College vice president of student affairs, who has been elected president-elect of the National Council on Student Development. The council promotes the understanding of and respect for all community college students and professionals through advocacy and education. Ms. Pearson will begin a two-year term…
My News Mesa reports that on April 21, the Mesa Chamber of Commerce hosted the 2017 Annual Leadership Awards to honor business excellence and leadership in Mesa. Winners included Professor of the Year, Paul Harasha, Mesa Community College, and Student of the Year, Charlotte Ruth, Skyline High School. MCC VP of Academic…
KJZZ reports that the Maricopa County Community College district adopted a preliminary budget for the 2017-2018 fiscal year Tuesday night. The $1.4 billion proposal is $59.4 million less than last year. District board member Jean McGrath cast one of the no votes. She said she believes Mesa Community College’s Red Mountain campus, which reportedly…
WalletHub asked experts, including John Beshk from MCC, about the role that free credit reports play in consumers' lives as well as how we can make better use of them.
Writer Jennifer Haaland reviews MCC's Of Mice & Men for PHX Stages. "The play's heartbeat relies on the characters' and audience's ability to see and believe in dreams that never materialize. Because MCC's production paints several elements of the dream so vividly, it succeeds."
Cronkite News reports that Monica Margaillan, Ezequiel Santos and Valeria Rodriguez started the first club for undocumented students in the Maricopa County Community College District. Maricopa Undocumented Students Thriving provides a hub for information on legal services, counseling, scholarships and more.
Nice feature on MCC Baseball Coach Tony Cirelli on Inside Maricopa Sports. https://youtu.be/y-z6OXA60-U?t=175
MCC Red Mountain campus is mentioned by My News Mesa as a place to see local wildlife in Mesa for Earth Day.
The Arizona Republic features MCC Political Science Professor Brian Dille's editorial about Andy Biggs, Dille says the Mesa congressman is pushing a dangerous agenda that would isolate us from the world. Dille is the director of MCC's Model United Nations Program.
AZ Jewish Post features two local Jewish artists who are among the 10 women featured in the show: Julie Szerina Stein and Anne Lowe. Stein studied art at MCC.