Category: News

  Claudia Alexander, a NASA research scientist, spoke at MCC as part of the Maricopa Community Colleges honors forum lecture series.  On Feb. 18, Alexander took the stage at the … Read More

Joe Jacquez Mesa Legend   Mesa Community College is now 50 years old. Ever since this college was founded, it has been known for service learning, and getting involved in … Read More

Jordan Blitz Mesa Legend Another cancer diagnosis, another expiration date given, another choice must be made; to wait out their days in hospitals or go peacefully by choice. Dying with dignity, … Read More

Ryan Rybicki Mesa Legend   Most college students have limited amount of money and time.  So choosing the right major fresh out of high school is important. Switching majors most … Read More

Julie Beach Mesa Legend Some question whether mainstream western medicine can incorporate alternative medical practices such as therapeutic massage, guided meditation, utilizing supplements and herbal medicine, and others into a … Read More

  Arizona is the first state in the country requiring high school students to pass a civics test in order to get their diploma.  The American Civics Act, legislation submitted … Read More

Arizona has the fourth-highest death rate for alcohol poisoning, according to a new study done by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  Leader of the alcohol program at … Read More

Lauren Cardosa Mesa Legend   Student loan debt stands at $1.2 trillion, and the effects aren’t just in American pocket books, but also weighing heavily on the minds of those … Read More

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has unveiled a new program which – upon completion – awards students with a driver’s license, without requiring written or road tests.  In the … Read More

  On Jan. 28, Mesa Community College held a meet-and-greet event honoring its three new governing board members.  The event – held in a roundtable manner – took place in … Read More