Alumna achieves new goal as a technical coach after earning computer science degree at Macomb
Friday, June 28, 2024 8:00 AM by Macomb Community College
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A degree in computer science from Macomb has opened many doors for alumna Lanna Brasure. Her education has provided her with the in-demand skills necessary to succeed as a software developer and, later, as a technical coach, mentor and even published author.
Macomb commemorates Juneteenth through historic storytelling
Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:00 AM by Macomb Community College
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Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day, is a federal and state holiday observed every year on June 19. The date marks the end of enslavement in the U.S., on June 19, 1865. Macomb will celebrate Juneteenth by co-hosting an online presentation from Mama Jatu, a storyteller and educator with the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.
Macomb’s Culinary Arts program earns state recognition
Thursday, May 30, 2024 12:00 AM by Macomb Community College
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Macomb’s Culinary Arts program has a long history of successfully preparing students for the area’s top restaurants and bakeries. But did you know that when Macomb’s culinary students aren’t busy in the classroom or kitchen, they are earning top awards at advanced competitions?
Macomb students gain on-the-job training as medical assistants
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 12:00 AM by Macomb Community College
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Macomb students gain on-the-job training as medical assistants through the college’s Medical Assistants Apprenticeship program, providing them with skills that will lead from classroom to career.
Mariya Akhlaq hopes to shape the future with a computer science degree
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 12:00 AM by Macomb Community College
Student Stories
Coding and cooking may not seem like they share many similarities, but to Mariya Akhlaq they both offer an opportunity to make life more fulfilling. The same goes for her work-study assignment.
Dental Hygiene program provided welcomed surprise(s) for Erica Jamroz
Friday, March 01, 2024 12:00 AM by Macomb Community College
Student Stories
If Macomb hadn’t added Dental Hygiene to its curriculum in 2021, Erica Jamroz’ life would have taken a different turn. She’d be commuting to Oakland County for her classes for one thing and would have missed the excitement of seeing herself on a roadside billboard.
Abdullah Aljanabi isn’t letting his age interfere with his ambitions
Friday, March 01, 2024 12:00 AM by Macomb Community College
Student Stories
At 17, Abdullah Aljanabi has the usual interests: playing soccer, going to movies and spending time with family and friends. But he’s also taking high school and college classes simultaneously, engaging his peers in the democratic process and furthering his uncle’s legacy of service to others.
Starting out at Macomb paid off in more ways than one for Brendan Wallace
Friday, January 05, 2024 8:00 AM by Macomb Community College
Alumni Stories
Brendan Wallace has wanted to attend the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) since high school, so he was “happily overwhelmed” when he received a full-ride scholarship there beginning in the fall. But it never would have happened if he hadn’t decided to attend Macomb first.