Media Coverage

  • AZ ED News reports that each year in the month of November, the Maricopa Community Colleges honor active duty military and veteran members of our communities with events at many of our ten colleges, including MCC.

  • Greenhouse Blog ranks The Rose Garden at MCC among the top gardens in the U.S.

  • AZ Game and Fish reports that the Mesa Community College Red Mountain Campus Pond supports both topminnow and pupfish.

  • The Arizona Republic reports that five candidates are competing for two seats Tuesday on the Maricopa Community Colleges governing board, whose current members have clashed frequently over the challenges faced by of one the nation's largest community college systems.

  • The Phoenix Business Journal reports that Arizona Sen. John McCain and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney talked Friday morning with Infusionsoft CEO Clate Mask about small business, innovation and entrepreneurship. Mask attended MCC.

  • The Community for Accredited Online Schools (AccreditedSchoolsOnline.org), a leading online higher education resource site, has released its list of the nation’s Best Paramedic Programs. MCC's program is included in the list.

  • Copper Area News reports that Alexis Tameron, the first female Hispanic State Chair of the Arizona Democratic Party, has not forgotten her small-town roots in Superior, AZ. She attended MCC and graduated with a Political Science degree from ASU.

  • Arizona State University, to absolutely no one’s surprise, was ranked No. 1 when the Phoenix Business Journal today published its annual Colleges & Universities list. The list was ranked by Fall 2016 enrollment and ASU reported a student body of 71,946. Second on the list was Mesa Community College with enrollment of 20,508, and third was Glendale Community College with enrollment…

  • Thirteen East Valley community members will be welcomed into Mesa Community College’s Hall of Fame during a reception and ceremony hosted by the MCC Alumni Association tomorrow, Nov. 3, in the MCC Theatre at the Southern and Dobson campus, 1833 W. Southern Ave. in Mesa.

  • Roar Magazine at Red Mountain High reports on the benefits of the ACE Program for high school students.

  • My News Mesa reports that Mesa Community College (MCC) has been named to the 2015 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll in three categories: General Community Service, Economic Opportunity and Education.Also on page 7 of Mesa Gateway Connection

  • The Arizona Republic covers the “Concert of Sacred Music” at the MCC PAC.

  • Up Close Publications and My News Mesa report that two MCC students were named 2016 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars.My News Mesa

  • The Tucson Sentinel reports that Pima Community College men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in the NJCAA Region I Championships on Saturday at the Glen Lakes Golf Course in Glendale.The men’s team took fourth place with a team score of 92 points. Central Arizona College took first place with 22 points, Mesa Community College was second place with 72 and Glendale Community College…

  • PR Web reports that the nation’s Best Construction Management Degree Programs have been ranked by leading online higher education resource site Community for Accredited Online Schools (AccreditedSchoolsOnline.org). MCC is included in the list.

  • Video Based Tutorials reports that “We are very impressed with the Nimble technology and see it as one of the leading platforms for the future,” said Sasan Poureetezadi, CIO for Mesa Community College.

  • KYMA and My News Mesa report that National Live's thrilling broadcast of Frankenstein is coming to MCC.My News Mesa

  • The College of St. Scholastica is expanding its B.A. in social work program and will now offer a spring cohort at Mesa Community College. Classes will be on Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting Jan. 17, as reported by the Mesa Independent.More news on St. Scholastica at Catholic Sun.

  • My News Mesa reports that on Friday, Oct. 21, Mesa Community College at Red Mountain hosted a STEAM Conference for 200 Mesa Public School seventh- and eighth-graders to present information about science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) fields and career possibilities. The keynote speaker is Pamela McCauley, Ph.D., C.P.E., an ergonomics and biomechanics…

  • The Fountain Hills Times reports Fountain Hills resident William Kenny and Tempe resident Stephen Kessen have made a movie, "How Can I Help?" Kenny attended MCC.

  • Cronkite News, AZ PBS, report on Native American Education includes interview with Julianne Keams, a Navajo student at MCC and Quimbie Gonnie, Miss Native MCC, who is studying construction management. Report at minute 10:48. 

  • Mesa Community College Music Department presents an intimate and touching show, featuring music by Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick (Fiddler On The Roof) and book by Joe Masteroff (Cabaret). Considered by many to be the most charming musical ever written, She Loves Me is a warm romantic comedy with an endearing innocence and…

  • My News Mesa reports that The Mesa Community College Athletic Department has launched a re-vamped T-Bird Athletic Booster Club.

  • “At Mesa Community College, we have students that start their studies but end up dropping out,” said Sheila Paul Shedd, associate director at the workforce division with the Maricopa Community Colleges. “We are working with the county counterpart for workforce, ARIZONA@WORK, on a project to engage the students using the youth services resources. Via AZBigMedia.…

  • Wrangler News reports that Mesa Community College has joined its 10 sister campuses Valleywide in responding to the recent closure of three ITT Technical Institute locations, offering help to the now displaced ITT students as they transition into a new educational environment. Michael Voss, the college’s dean for career and technical education, is quoted.