Posts Categorized: MCC

Connecticut native Christopher Chute is now Connecticut State Community College’s inaugural chief of police following a public swearing-in ceremony at Naugatuck Valley Community College.   The event included students, faculty and staff from Connecticut State Community College’s (CT State) 12 community colleges, Chute’s family, and police and municipal leaders from throughout Connecticut. Chute’s appointment, which… Read more

MANCHESTER, Conn. (October 18, 2022) – Over the last 22 years the annual Empty Bowls Project at Manchester Community College (MCC) has raised over $350,000 to benefit Connecticut Foodshare, the statewide food bank serving all of Connecticut where nearly 400,000 people are food insecure, including 1 in 8 children. MCC faculty, staff and volunteers are… Read more

Each semester, students in MCC’s hospitality programs plan, prepare and serve meals in the college’s Culinary Arts Center. The meals are exceptionally priced, and provide a valuable, hands-on experience for the college’s students. Several opportunities are available this semester to dine at the college; please see the menus and dates below. Reservations are required for… Read more

The Connecticut community colleges and technology company Xometry were joined by Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology and Connecticut’s Chief Manufacturing Officer Paul Lavoie at Asnuntuck Community College on October 4 to announce 19 full-tuition scholarships for advanced manufacturing students at nine community colleges across the state to help increase the state’s manufacturing workforce. The scholarships… Read more

MANCHESTER, Conn. (June 2022) . . .  MCC Foundation received generous gifts to establish the Cheney Family Endowed Scholarship Fund to support need-based scholarships for full- and part-time students enrolled in credit-bearing degree or certificate programs at Manchester Community College. The gifts were made through a charitable fund established by descendants of the Cheney Brothers… Read more

Manchester Community College Chief Executive Officer Nicole Esposito, Ed.D. has been appointed to the national board of directors of the American Association of Women in Community Colleges (AAWCC) as a Member-at-Large.

Connecticut’s community college system, was ranked No. 1 in the nation by WalletHub this week, and several of the community colleges ranked among the top 15 in the country in the financial website’s reports on community colleges and state-by-state community college system rankings.

The MCC/Hartford Hospital surgical technology program partnership was recently highlighted in an industry accreditation association newsletter.

Manchester Community College is pleased to announce its roster of students achieving CEO’s list and dean’s list recognition for the Spring 2022 semester. Academic excellence is recognized based on performance in the most recently completed full semester.

Manchester Community College has again been recognized with the Distinguished Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Credentialing Success Award from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC).