Chancellor Steps Down
Dr. Maria Harper-Marinick has announced she will not renew her contract after serving as chancellor of Mesa Community College (MCC) for three years. After serving as provost, Dr. Harper-Marinick has … Read More
Category: News
Student voting rate doubled in four years
Report shows 36.9 percent of MCC students voted in 2018 midterms, compared to 13.4 percent in 2014 Mesa Community College’s (MCC) efforts to increase student participation at the polls have … Read More
Visionsphere returns to MCC’s planetarium
For years, Mark Bensette Aux Bois, Nouveau Papillon’s guitarist, harpist, and keyboardist had wanted to coordinate his band’s songs to visuals after he had witnessed a Pink Floyd laser show. … Read More
Students turn recycled trash to sustainable goods
The Net Impact Engagement Team’s new project has students transforming recycled trash into sustainable treasures for people in need. Woven Treasures meets every second and fourth Wednesday of the month … Read More
Climate change: we are on fire
In recent years climate change has been a hot button topic at the forefront of major discussions. Fairly recently, climate change has been thrust once again back into the spotlight … Read More
How to respond to a seizure
When it comes to campus safety, understanding proper first aid technique is an important first step each student can take to help make things a little more secure for themselves … Read More
Phoenix votes ‘no’ on Prop 105
After months of campaigning and controversy, Phoenix city residents voted no on Prop 105. Proposition 105 would have erased the city’s ability to develop, construct, expand, or improve the light … Read More
State-of-the-art greenhouse to be built on campus
The Maricopa Community College District Governing Board authorized Mesa Community College’s request for a million dollar replacement and expansion of the land lab greenhouse. This project will replace the outdated … Read More
Maricopa Community Colleges hosts first pride festival
Maricopa Community Colleges will host an inaugural pride festival on Oct. 11 at the Southern and Dobson campus of Mesa Community College (MCC) to help celebrate LGBTQ+ students. The event … Read More
Campus safety: lookout and lockdown
When it comes to campus safety, two events are often misunderstood or confused with one another: the Lockout and the Lockdown. Both of these safety procedures occur due to a … Read More