Designer Dreams and Realities
PublishedSaturday, September 8, 2012Award-winning designer Angela Johnson teaches in MCC's Fashion Department. Scottsdale Airpark News Fashion.pdf
Home Invasion Suspects Called Victim an Easy Target
PublishedThursday, September 6, 2012Fahad Ullah, an MCC student and convenience store worker, assisted police in a home invasion incident. Fahad is one of the convenience store workers interviewed near the end of this video clip:
Dreamers Cautious About Obama's Deferred-Action Program
PublishedThursday, August 30, 2012In the past, Maricopa Community Colleges had accepted work permits as one of the documents required to establish legal residency in Arizona to apply for in-state tuition, said Tom Gariepy, a spokesman. The colleges initially said they would extend that practice to undocumented immigrants who receive work permits through Obama's deferred-action program, but that decision was put on hold after Brewer issued her executive order, Gariepy said.
Scottsdale Training Hosts Fall Fashion Show
PublishedWednesday, August 29, 2012MCC Fashion Students will help with Scottsdale Fashion Show. www.maricopa.edu_marketing_download_Week of Sep 7 2012.pdf
Mesa Construction Boom Defining Future
PublishedTuesday, August 28, 2012From one end to the other -- and at many points in between -- Mesa is enjoying a construction boom that will help define how the city looks and functions for decades, including the Harkins Theatre remodel.
Impossible Revives 8 x 10 Instant Film Gallery
PublishedTuesday, August 28, 2012Neil Winter, photo lab tech at MCC, has his photography featured in this New York exhibit. Link contains nude photos.
New MCC Provost Talks Economic Recovery
PublishedMonday, August 27, 2012New Mesa Community College provost Patrick Burkhart's professional life has been marked by a string of reinventions. Photo slideshow of Red Mountain: http://www.azcentral.com/php-bin/commphotos/show.php?colid=23154#
Brewer Bars Public Benefits for Illegal Immigrants
PublishedThursday, August 16, 2012Brewer's order, issued late in the day, reiterates that state agencies are required to deny licenses and other public benefits (including in-state tuition) to all undocumented immigrants, even those who gain approval under President Barack Obama's new "deferred action" program.
Drivers Ticketed by Red Light Camera in Mesa at Confusing Intersection
PublishedThursday, August 16, 2012The intersection of Southern and Dobson snags 3,500 drivers each year.
MCCCD Rolls Out New Learning Management System at 8 Colleges Coverage
PublishedTuesday, August 14, 2012Following the successful implementation of a new Learning Management System (LMS) at Mesa Community College, the Maricopa Community Colleges have announced a schedule to make available the new LMS at eight more colleges at the start of the fall semester. http://campustechnology.com/articles/2012/08/15/consortium-of-arizona-community-colleges-to-expand-lms-deployment.aspx