A computer laboratory in the Rockville Bank Foundation Computer Center at Manchester Community College will be named for William J. McGurk, President and CEO, Rockville Bank 1980–2011; Director, Rockville Bank 1981-2013, at a ceremony on Monday, May 13, 2013.
College Computer Laboratory to be Dedicated in Honor of Bill Mcgurk
Beating the Odds: Manchester Student Receive National Recognition for Academic Achievement
Ashley Odell is not the average college student.Despite being diagnosed with a rare illness, this MCC student has excelled, not allowing her illness to prevent her from accomplishing her goals.
New Fall Semester Offerings at Manchester Community College
The following new courses and programs are being offered at Manchester Community College in the 2011 fall semester.
MCC O.A.S.I.S Builds Camaraderie Among Student Veterans
MCC recently celebrated the grand opening of its Veterans O.A.S.I.S Center, a dedicated space on campus for veterans and military service men and women.
MCC Recognizes Students and Community Leaders
The celebration of African American History Month at Manchester Community College in February included 2011 Leadership Awards in honor of well known African Americans in the Civil Rights movement.
MCC Foundation Announces Emcees for 25th Evening of Fine Wines
Manchester Community College Foundation’s 25th Evening of Fine Wines will feature as co-emcees Faith Middleton of “The Faith Middleton FOOD Schmooze®,” along with Christopher Prosperi, chef and co-owner of Simsbury-based Metro Bis and senior contributor on the award-winning radio program.
MCC Offers Course in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction with Free Orientation Session
As a modality for reducing stress, MBSR incorporates cognitive therapy elements. MBSR is designed to calm the mind and body in order to relieve pain, manage anxiety, cope with illness or physical distress, increase productivity, improve sleep, sharpen focus and feel a deeper sense of peace.
MCC Women’s Caucus Names Theresa B. Grout Outstanding Woman of the Year
The award is given annually to a female faculty or staff member who has made an important contribution to the achievements of women at the college, exemplifies leadership qualities and acts as a role model and mentor through her activities on campus.
Artist’s Talk to Open Iconic “Know Your Connecticut Farmer” Exhibit at MCC on Main
The newest exhibition at the Adolf & Virginia Dehn Gallery in the Manchester Community College Arts and Education Center — or MCC on Main — will open with a special talk from the artist, Jack McConnell, at 6 p.m. on December 5.
EMT Course at MCC Prepares Students for Certification
Manchester Community College’s Continuing Education Division offers an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course that fully prepares students to take the certification exam.