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Fine Arts Challenge Features High School Art Talent
MCC-Longview’s Cultural Arts Center will be presenting its fourth annual high school fine arts competition and exhibit, “The Lee’s Summit Fine Arts Challenge,” featuring the works of fine arts students...
View ArticleMCC in the news: Mo. Innovation Campus spotlighted by Lee’s Summit School...
The Lee’s Summit School District recently published an article about the benefits of the Missouri Innovation Campus (MIC) program. The article, featured in the February issue of the district’s “Our...
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MCC in the news: FabLab featured on KCUR
The MCC-Business & Technology FabLab was the subject of a feature story today on KCUR 89.3 FM, Kansas City’s National Public Radio station. The story, by KCUR reporter Maria Carter, highlighted the...
View ArticleMCC selected for national initiative to improve community college education
MCC has been chosen as one of only a handful of colleges across the country to participate in an initiative to overhaul the way community colleges address barriers to student success. The Community...
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The Ladies of IT: MoWINs Program Breaks Down Barriers for Women
Of the dozens of displaced workers who applied to MCC’s healthcare IT technician certificate course in the fall, 19 were accepted. Fourteen of the 19 are women. For a career field that is notoriously...
View ArticleMCC-Maple Woods archaeology students dive into digging
While many may conjure up images of Indiana Jones or Lara Croft at the mention of archaeology, the real activities of temple searchers, record scourers and pot hunters seem a lot less glamorous by...
View ArticleMCC workforce training ranked in regional top 10
MCC was ranked in the Top 10 Outstanding Southern Community Colleges for Workforce Training in Southern Business & Development magazine, a publication that focuses on economic development for the...
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MCC-Business & Technology program will teach high schoolers college-level...
Leaders from North Kansas City School District, Independence School District, PREP-KC, and MCC gather to ink an agreement to launch new technical programs for high schools students.Back row from left:...
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16-week program prepares machinists to meet demand for skilled workers
Paul Ewert makes $13.50 an hour as an intern at Triumph Structures in Grandview, MO. CIMM program interns receive between $12.50 and $13.50 an hour depending on attendance and grades. On March 3, 2013,...
View ArticleMCC-Maple Woods pins Vet Tech Class of 2013
Congratulations to the MCC-Maple Woods Vet Tech Class of 2013! The following students took the veterinary oath and were pinned at a recent ceremony at Maple Woods: Melanie Allen Bobbi Cole Candice...
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MCC partners with JCCC, KCK in regional training initiative
This month, Metropolitan Community College has finalized a partnership agreement with Johnson County Community College and Kansas City Kansas Community College to offer transportation and distribution...
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KCP&L gives MCC lineman program a lift
MCC electric utility line technician students joined MCC administrators at a ceremony today to thank KCP&L representatives for donating a bucket truck to the line technician program. Current and...
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MCC honors LINCWorks graduates
On Dec. 5, friends and family braved the winter weather to celebrate the graduation of MCC’s LINCWorks scholars at the Penn Valley campus. Since last spring, 50 students have received GEDs and career...
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MCC signs agreement with WGU
MCC Chancellor Mark James shakes hands with WGU Missouri Chancellor Angie Besendorfer as they announce an agreement easing the way for MCC grads to achieve their goal of a bachelor’s degree with WGU...
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MCC-BT in round two application for $1million Aspen Prize
Highlighting the critical importance of improving student success in America’s community colleges, the Aspen Institute invited Metropolitan Community College-Business & Technology to submit a...
View ArticleNational organization recognizes medical interpreter courses
Nine MCC medical interpreter courses have been recognized by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), a national organization that promotes excellence in sign language services. The courses...
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Northwest, MCC partner to provide A+ opportunities in St. Joseph
College-bound students in St. Joseph will soon have the opportunity to use their A+ scholarship money locally. Northwest Missouri State University and MCC today announce a new partnership with the St....
View ArticleCollege Connections Center (C3) coming in June
This summer, the Missouri College Advising Corps (MCAC) will be opening the College Connections Center (C3) at the MCC-Penn Valley campus. C3 is a no-cost service for Kansas City metro area students...
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Biden announces national apprenticeship consortium; MCC already has model...
Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the 94th Annual Convention of the American Association of Community Colleges. (Official White House Photo by David Lienemann) When Vice President Joe Biden announced...
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2nd Annual Android App Camp coming to MCC-BT
FIRST Robotics Team 3528, Team UpNext, is hosting their second Android App Programming Camp at MCC- Business and Technology (room CC213), July 14-18, 2014. App Camp is a week-long camp where students...
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