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MCC Foundation Conveys Two Annual Awards
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
The MCC Foundation Board awarded its Humanitarian of the Year and Fundraiser of the Year Awards at its March 2022 meeting. Award recipients were on hand to receive personal thank-yous in addition to commemorative pottery gifts crafted by Sydney Williams, director of MCC’s Heritage Crafts Program. The Humanitarian Award is given to the individual or […]
Read More10,000 Meals from MLK “Day On” Event at MCC
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Approximately 90 volunteers came together at Montgomery Community College to package over 10,000 meals in a half-day of service on March 11, 2022. Volunteers from MCC (students, faculty and staff), Communities in Schools, 4-H, Youth Leadership Montgomery, Eckerd Connects, East Middle School, Montgomery County Early College and Troy Rotary participated in the 12th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. […]
Read MoreNew Leader for MCC Health & Public Safety Program
Monday, March 7, 2022
MCC’s Health & Public Safety Program has a new director. Greg Taylor, former director of the College’s institutional effectiveness efforts, has moved to oversee the health and safety initiatives within the Continuing Education Department. Programs under Taylor’s purview include Emergency Medical Service (EMS) including Emergency Medical Responder (EMR), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and Advanced Emergency […]
Read MoreMCC Celebrates Winterfest
Monday, March 7, 2022
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19 restrictions, the MCC campus was once again buzzing with activity during the College’s Winterfest celebration. On February 28th the campus eased its mask-wearing requirements, so not only were students and employees present, they were sporting smiles and completely visible to one another. “It was just so good to […]
Read MoreMCC Welcomes Familiar Faces to Board
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Montgomery Community College’s Board of Trustees said a hearty “Welcome back!” to two former trustees. Susan Eggleston and Bill Price have rejoined the college leadership team, having served MCC in previous capacities over the years. Eggleston of Star, rejoins the MCC board after several terms on both the MCC Board and the MCC Foundation Board. […]
Read MoreMCC to Sponsor Local FFA Chapter
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Montgomery Community College Career and Technical Education Program announces that the MCC Sustainable Agriculture Department is sponsoring the Montgomery Central FFA Chapter as a curriculum-connected opportunity for eligible students. The chapter honors the name of the local high school, but has historical ties to previous FFA chapters in the county. Though the name change is […]
Read MoreMCC Unveils New Hi-Tech Zones for Students
Thursday, January 27, 2022
The Library at Montgomery Community College is the site for two new technology-laden learning areas for students. The large I.D.E.A.S. (Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity, Access, Services) Room is outfitted for collaboration and creativity with white board tables for group projects. A Clear Touch smart board with computer and camera is ideal for virtual meetings, presentations and […]
Read MoreMCC Receives $100k Cannon Grant
Monday, December 20, 2021
Thanks to generous support from The Cannon Foundation, Montgomery Community College will begin renovating its Metal Finishing Laboratory. The facility, located in Blair Hall, will be used for sandblasting, metal grinding, painting, application of manganese phosphate and black oxide, as well as the finishing and fabrication of various projects and mediums. The $100,000 Cannon Foundation […]
Read MoreMCC Obtains Credentials as EMS Education Institution
Monday, December 20, 2021
Montgomery Community College has been named a credentialed North Carolina Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Provider Education Institution through April, 2025. The credential affords MCC the legal ability to offer Initial, Continuing Education and Recertification for Emergency Medical Response, Emergency Medical Technician and Advanced Emergency Medical Technician courses along with local Continuing Education for Paramedic courses. […]
Read MoreLongleaf Grant Renewed
Friday, November 19, 2021
North Carolina’s Longleaf Commitment Grant is a program for 2021 Montgomery County High School graduates who attend Montgomery Community College in the Fall 2021 semester. MCHS graduates may be eligible to receive this grant to cover tuition and fees toward a degree or to attain transfer credit. Full-time eligible students will receive $700 to $2,800 […]
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