Monthly Events


November 8

Wednesday

2017-11-08, 12:30:00 2017-11-08, 13:45:00 America/New_York Interviewing Tips This workshop will cover the various stages of the interviewing process. Job seekers will gain insight into frequently asked interview questions and other tips that can help lead to a successful interview. Open to the public. Student Services Center L107, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Julie Greene jgreene@manchestercc.edu

Interviewing TipsWednesday November 8, 12:30 pm to 1:45 pm


This workshop will cover the various stages of the interviewing process. Job seekers will gain insight into frequently asked interview questions and other tips that can help lead to a successful interview. Open to the public. Sponsored by MCC Career Services.
Location: Student Services Center L107
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Julie Greene jgreene@manchestercc.edu 860-512-3372

November 8

Wednesday

2017-11-08, 14:00:00 2017-11-08, 15:00:00 America/New_York The Common Read Presents: A Discussion of Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake (Chapters 5-8) Join Lisa Sandoval of MCC's English department for a discussion of the middle four chapters of this year's Common Read, Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Namesake." Bring your books! Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Great Path Academy Community Commons, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Andrew C. Sottile asottile@manchestercc.edu

The Common Read Presents: A Discussion of Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake (Chapters 5-8)Wednesday November 8, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm


Join Lisa Sandoval of MCC's English department for a discussion of the middle four chapters of this year's Common Read, Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Namesake." Bring your books! Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Sponsored by The Common Read.
Location: Great Path Academy Community Commons
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Website Address: http://libguides.manchestercc.edu/thenamesake

Andrew C. Sottile asottile@manchestercc.edu 860-512-2668

November 8

Wednesday

2017-11-08, 16:00:00 2017-11-08, 17:00:00 America/New_York The Common Read Presents: A Discussion of Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake (Chapters 5-8) Join Lisa Sandoval of MCC's English department for a discussion of the middle four chapters of this year's Common Read, Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Namesake." Bring your books! Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Great Path Academy Community Commons, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Andrew C. Sottile asottile@manchestercc.edu

The Common Read Presents: A Discussion of Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake (Chapters 5-8)Wednesday November 8, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm


Join Lisa Sandoval of MCC's English department for a discussion of the middle four chapters of this year's Common Read, Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Namesake." Bring your books! Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Sponsored by The Common Read.
Location: Great Path Academy Community Commons
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Website Address: http://libguides.manchestercc.edu/thenamesake

Andrew C. Sottile asottile@manchestercc.edu 860-512-2668

November 9

Thursday

2017-11-09, 10:00:00 2017-11-09, 13:00:00 America/New_York Central Connecticut State University Campus Visit Central Connecticut State University will be here to answer any questions students may have about applying. Bring your questions. Student Services Center Area to the right of the cafeteria, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Stephanie Swantek sswantek@manchestercc.edu

Central Connecticut State University Campus VisitThursday November 9, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm


Central Connecticut State University will be here to answer any questions students may have about applying. Bring your questions.
Location: Student Services Center Area to the right of the cafeteria
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Stephanie Swantek sswantek@manchestercc.edu 860-512-3306

November 9

Thursday

2017-11-09, 16:30:00 2017-11-09, 18:30:00 America/New_York Fall Open House The Fall Open House will provide information on over 80 certificates and degree programs offered at MCC as well as special workshops on financial aid, admissions and other programs catered to the non-traditional adult learner.

Students interested in learning more about MCC are encouraged to attend our Fall Open House.
Great Path Academy Community Commons, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Elijah A. Oliver eoliver@manchestercc.edu

Fall Open HouseThursday November 9, 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm


The Fall Open House will provide information on over 80 certificates and degree programs offered at MCC as well as special workshops on financial aid, admissions and other programs catered to the non-traditional adult learner.

Students interested in learning more about MCC are encouraged to attend our Fall Open House.

Location: Great Path Academy Community Commons
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Website Address: https://www.manchestercc.edu/enrollment/admissions/open-house/

Elijah A. Oliver eoliver@manchestercc.edu 860-512-3218

November 13

Monday

2017-11-13, 10:00:00 2017-11-13, 13:00:00 America/New_York Bay Path University Campus Visit Want to learn more about transferring? Bay Path University will be visiting campus . Stop by to speak with a campus representative. Bring your questions. Learn about admissions, programs, deadlines, requirements and what campus life looks like. We hope to see you there! Student Services Center Area to the right of the cafeteria, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Stephanie Swantek sswantek@manchestercc.edu

Bay Path University Campus VisitMonday November 13, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm


Want to learn more about transferring? Bay Path University will be visiting campus . Stop by to speak with a campus representative. Bring your questions. Learn about admissions, programs, deadlines, requirements and what campus life looks like. We hope to see you there!
Location: Student Services Center Area to the right of the cafeteria
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Stephanie Swantek sswantek@manchestercc.edu 860-512-3306

November 14

Tuesday

2017-11-14, 18:00:00 2017-11-14, 20:00:00 America/New_York 31st Annual Alumni Dinner and Awards Includes presentation of the 2017 Alumnus of the Year awards. A networking reception with wine and hors d'oeuvres will be held at 6 p.m., followed by dinner at 6:45 p.m. End the evening with dessert, coffee and awards presentation. Open to alumni who have graduated, transferred or who have earned 9 or more credits in good standing. Alumni may bring guests with them. Visit website for menu. Student Services Center Cheney Dining Room, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Diana Reid dreid@manchestercc.edu

31st Annual Alumni Dinner and AwardsTuesday November 14, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm


Includes presentation of the 2017 Alumnus of the Year awards. A networking reception with wine and hors d'oeuvres will be held at 6 p.m., followed by dinner at 6:45 p.m. End the evening with dessert, coffee and awards presentation. Open to alumni who have graduated, transferred or who have earned 9 or more credits in good standing. Alumni may bring guests with them. Visit website for menu. Sponsored by MCC Alumni Association.
Location: Student Services Center Cheney Dining Room
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: $10.00

Website Address: http://manchestercc.edu/alumni

Diana Reid dreid@manchestercc.edu 860-512-2909

November 15

Wednesday

2017-11-15, 10:00:00 2017-11-15, 13:00:00 America/New_York University of Bridgeport Campus Visit University of Bridgeport will be on campus to answer any questions for applying or transferring students. Student Services Center Area to the right of the cafeteria, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Stephanie Swantek sswantek@manchestercc.edu

University of Bridgeport Campus VisitWednesday November 15, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm


University of Bridgeport will be on campus to answer any questions for applying or transferring students.
Location: Student Services Center Area to the right of the cafeteria
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Stephanie Swantek sswantek@manchestercc.edu 860-512-3306

November 15

Wednesday

2017-11-15, 12:30:00 2017-11-15, 13:45:00 America/New_York Effective Resume Writing Improve your visibility in the job market. This workshop will provide information on the skills and strategies needed to develop a resume that gets positive response from employers. Student Services Center L107, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Julie Greene jgreene@manchestercc.edu

Effective Resume WritingWednesday November 15, 12:30 pm to 1:45 pm


Improve your visibility in the job market. This workshop will provide information on the skills and strategies needed to develop a resume that gets positive response from employers. Sponsored by MCC Career Services.
Location: Student Services Center L107
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Julie Greene jgreene@manchestercc.edu 860-512-3372

November 16

Thursday

2017-11-16, 10:00:00 2017-11-16, 12:00:00 America/New_York Western New England Campus Visit Western New England University will be visiting campus. Please bring your questions. Student Services Center Area to the right of the cafeteria, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Stephanie Swantek sswantek@manchestercc.edu

Western New England Campus VisitThursday November 16, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm


Western New England University will be visiting campus. Please bring your questions.
Location: Student Services Center Area to the right of the cafeteria
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Stephanie Swantek sswantek@manchestercc.edu 860-512-3306

November 16

Thursday

2017-11-16, 10:00:00 2017-11-16, 13:00:00 America/New_York American International College Campus Visit Want to learn more about transferring? American International College will be visiting campus . Stop by to speak with a campus representative. Bring your questions. Learn about admissions, programs, deadlines, requirements and what campus life looks like. We hope to see you there! Student Services Center Area to the right of the cafeteria, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Stephanie Swantek sswantek@manchestercc.edu

American International College Campus VisitThursday November 16, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm


Want to learn more about transferring? American International College will be visiting campus . Stop by to speak with a campus representative. Bring your questions. Learn about admissions, programs, deadlines, requirements and what campus life looks like. We hope to see you there!
Location: Student Services Center Area to the right of the cafeteria
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Stephanie Swantek sswantek@manchestercc.edu 860-512-3306

November 16

Thursday

2017-11-16, 12:30:00 2017-11-16, 15:30:00 America/New_York The Common Read Presents: "The Namesake," a Film Screening and Discussion Join us for a showing and discussion of the film version of this year's Common Read, "The Namesake." Robert Brandt, of MCC's film and communication faculty, will host a post-screening discussion. All are welcome. Arts, Sciences and Technology Center SBM Charitable Foundation Auditorium, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Andrew C. Sottile asottile@manchestercc.edu

The Common Read Presents: "The Namesake," a Film Screening and DiscussionThursday November 16, 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm


Join us for a showing and discussion of the film version of this year's Common Read, "The Namesake." Robert Brandt, of MCC's film and communication faculty, will host a post-screening discussion. All are welcome. Sponsored by The Common Read.
Location: Arts, Sciences and Technology Center SBM Charitable Foundation Auditorium
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Website Address: http://libguides.manchestercc.edu/thenamesake

Andrew C. Sottile asottile@manchestercc.edu 860-512-2668

November 16

Thursday

2017-11-16, 16:00:00 2017-11-16, 18:00:00 America/New_York MCC Community Science Lecture: "Hiding in Plain Sight: Do Brown Trout Engage in Background Matching in Simple Environments" MCC Environmental Science alumnus Mackenzie Watkins '16, currently in pursuit of a B.S. degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Connecticut, will discuss research she is performing in the Rubega Lab at UConn. Mackenzie will also share her journey from community college to a four-year institution as well as her transition from research assistant to undergraduate researcher. Arts, Sciences and Technology Center C211, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Pamela G McManus pmcmanus@manchestercc.edu

MCC Community Science Lecture: "Hiding in Plain Sight: Do Brown Trout Engage in Background Matching in Simple Environments"Thursday November 16, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm


MCC Environmental Science alumnus Mackenzie Watkins '16, currently in pursuit of a B.S. degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Connecticut, will discuss research she is performing in the Rubega Lab at UConn. Mackenzie will also share her journey from community college to a four-year institution as well as her transition from research assistant to undergraduate researcher. Sponsored by MCC STEM Division.
Location: Arts, Sciences and Technology Center C211
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Pamela G McManus pmcmanus@manchestercc.edu 860-512-2738

November 28

Tuesday

2017-11-28, 16:30:00 2017-11-28, 18:30:00 America/New_York FAFSA Days - Get Help with Financial Aid Form The FAFSA Days program is designed to welcome current and prospective MCC students to receive free, hands-on assistance in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). MCC Financial Aid and Enrollment Services staff will come together with the common goal of helping students complete the FAFSA and have families walk away with the satisfaction of knowing they have accomplished one of the biggest steps in getting ready to go to college. To register, visit the website below. Learning Resource Center A142, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Tracey Hadden-Deptula thadden-deptula@manchestercc.edu

FAFSA Days - Get Help with Financial Aid FormTuesday November 28, 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm


The FAFSA Days program is designed to welcome current and prospective MCC students to receive free, hands-on assistance in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). MCC Financial Aid and Enrollment Services staff will come together with the common goal of helping students complete the FAFSA and have families walk away with the satisfaction of knowing they have accomplished one of the biggest steps in getting ready to go to college. To register, visit the website below.
Location: Learning Resource Center A142
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Website Address: https://www.manchestercc.edu/apps/info/std-reg-info-session.php?info=140

Tracey Hadden-Deptula thadden-deptula@manchestercc.edu 860-512-3387

November 29

Wednesday

2017-11-29, 12:30:00 2017-11-29, 13:45:00 America/New_York Interviewing Tips This workshop will cover the various stages of the interviewing process. Job seekers will gain insight into frequently asked interview questions and other tips that can help lead to a successful interview. Open to the public. Student Services Center L107, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Julie Greene jgreene@manchestercc.edu

Interviewing TipsWednesday November 29, 12:30 pm to 1:45 pm


This workshop will cover the various stages of the interviewing process. Job seekers will gain insight into frequently asked interview questions and other tips that can help lead to a successful interview. Open to the public. Sponsored by MCC Career Services.
Location: Student Services Center L107
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Julie Greene jgreene@manchestercc.edu 860-512-3372

November 29

Wednesday

2017-11-29, 15:00:00 2017-11-29, 17:00:00 America/New_York American International College Campus Visit Want to learn more about transferring? American International College will be visiting campus . Stop by to speak with a campus representative. Bring your questions. Learn about admissions, programs, deadlines, requirements and what campus life looks like. We hope to see you there! Arts, Sciences and Technology Center Tower Cafe, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Stephanie Swantek sswantek@manchestercc.edu

American International College Campus VisitWednesday November 29, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm


Want to learn more about transferring? American International College will be visiting campus . Stop by to speak with a campus representative. Bring your questions. Learn about admissions, programs, deadlines, requirements and what campus life looks like. We hope to see you there!
Location: Arts, Sciences and Technology Center Tower Cafe
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Stephanie Swantek sswantek@manchestercc.edu 860-512-3306

November 29

Wednesday

2017-11-29, 19:00:00 2017-11-29, 20:00:00 America/New_York The Common Read Presents: A Discussion of Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake (Chapters 9-12) Join Andrew Sottile, instructor of English, for a discussion of the last four chapters of this year's Common Read, Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Namesake." Bring your books! Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Sponsored by The Common Read. Great Path Academy Community Commons, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Andrew C. Sottile asottile@manchestercc.edu

The Common Read Presents: A Discussion of Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake (Chapters 9-12)Wednesday November 29, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm


Join Andrew Sottile, instructor of English, for a discussion of the last four chapters of this year's Common Read, Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Namesake." Bring your books! Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Sponsored by The Common Read. Sponsored by The Common Read.
Location: Great Path Academy Community Commons
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Website Address: http://libguides.manchestercc.edu/thenamesake

Andrew C. Sottile asottile@manchestercc.edu 860-512-2668

November 30

Thursday

2017-11-30, 16:00:00 2017-11-30, 17:00:00 America/New_York The Common Read Presents: A Discussion of Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake (Chapters 9-12) Join Andrew Sottile, instructor of English, for a discussion of the last four chapters of this year's Common Read, Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Namesake." Bring your books! Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Sponsored by The Common Read. Great Path Academy Community Commons, Great Path, Manchester CT 06040 Andrew C. Sottile asottile@manchestercc.edu

The Common Read Presents: A Discussion of Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake (Chapters 9-12)Thursday November 30, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm


Join Andrew Sottile, instructor of English, for a discussion of the last four chapters of this year's Common Read, Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Namesake." Bring your books! Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Sponsored by The Common Read. Sponsored by The Common Read.
Location: Great Path Academy Community Commons
Great Path, Manchester CT 06040

Fee: Free

Website Address: http://libguides.manchestercc.edu/thenamesake

Andrew C. Sottile asottile@manchestercc.edu 860-512-2668