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Graduates eagerly await the 107th commencement ceremony

Macomb Community College celebrates 107th commencement

Tuesday, December 20, 2022 10:00 AM

Alumni and Donors and Institutional

Macomb Community College celebrated its 107th commencement, its first in-person commencement ceremony since Dec. 2019, at the Sports & Expo Center on Macomb’s South Campus on Friday, Dec. 16.

Sterling Heights Regional Chamber

Sterling Heights Regional Chamber Chamber Connection Podcast

Monday, December 12, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

Dr. James O. Sawyer IV was interviewed for the Sterling Heights Regional Chamber's regular Chamber Connection Podcast.

STEAM career fields are in high demand

Explore design, manufacturing, robotics and technology career possibilities at special evening event

Thursday, November 17, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

Parents and teens grades six through 12 can learn about high-demand career opportunities in auto design, manufacturing, robotics and technology at Explore Careers in Manufacturing and Technology, Thursday, Dec. 1, 5:30 – 8 p.m. at Macomb Community College.

More than 400 guests enjoy the strolling dinner and cocktail reception at the Macomb Community College Foundation’s Comedy & Cocktails, a fundraiser for the college’s arts and culture programming.

Comedy & Cocktails raises more than $120,000 for Macomb Community College’s arts and cultural programming

Thursday, October 27, 2022 10:00 AM

Arts and Culture and Alumni and Donors

Macomb Community College Foundation’s Comedy & Cocktails, held Friday, Oct. 14, raised more than $120,000 to support the college’s arts and cultural programming, the most the event has raised since its inception in 2014.

Discover what Macomb has to offer in health and human services programs Discover Macomb

Learn what Macomb Community College has to offer in health and human services programs during Discover Macomb

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

Potential students and their parents can learn what health and human services programs Macomb Community College has to offer during Discover Macomb, Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m.

C&G Newspapers

DIA Inside|Out art installation decorates MCC

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 10:00 AM

Arts and Culture

The DIA Inside|Out program brings famous art reproductions to Macomb Community College

State-of-the-art dental lab

Macomb Community College’s new Dental Hygiene program earns initial accreditation

Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College’s new Dental Hygiene program has been granted initial accreditation by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.

Macomb University Center

Macomb University Center open house highlights advance degree opportunities from 10 partner institutions

Tuesday, September 13, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

The Macomb University Center, located on Macomb Community College’s Center Campus in Clinton Township, will hold an open house on Tuesday, Oct. 4, from 4:30 – 7 p.m.

MORE offers short, noncredit courses including nature, arts, history and health and wellness

Macomb Community College announces registration open for fall MORE semester beginning Oct. 3 and offering 58 courses

Monday, September 12, 2022 10:00 AM

Enrichment

The Macomb Organization for Retiree Enrichment (MORE), a lifelong learning initiative presented by Macomb Community College, will offer 58 courses during its fall semester Oct. 3 through Nov. 21.

Learn what Macomb Community College has to offer in business and IT.

Learn what Macomb Community College has to offer during Discover Macomb

Thursday, September 01, 2022 1:00 PM

Institutional

Potential students and their parents can learn what Macomb Community College has to offer through five in-person Discover Macomb sessions held throughout the year. The first session will focus on college programs in business and information technology.

Cybersecurity Bootcamp

Macomb Community College to hold cybersecurity bootcamp

Thursday, September 01, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional and Enrichment

Macomb Community College is offering a 12-week cybersecurity bootcamp that will help individuals boost their information technology skills and advance into a career in cybersecurity.

Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency

Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency names Macomb Community College as veteran-friendly school for seventh consecutive year

Tuesday, August 23, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

For the seventh consecutive year, the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) named Macomb Community College as a certified Veteran-Friendly School, awarding the college gold-level recognition for the 2022-2023 school year.

Katheriine Bracey Lorenzo

Macomb Community College Board Chair Katherine Bracey Lorenzo named MCCA 2022 Outstanding Alumnus

Monday, August 22, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional

The Michigan Community College Association (MCCA) honored Katherine Bracey Lorenzo, Macomb Community College alumnus and current chair of the college’s board of trustees, as the recipient of the 2022 Outstanding Alumnus Award at its summer conference held in late July.

Hungry Planet: What the World Eats

Lorenzo Cultural Center hosts photo exhibition, Hungry Planet: What the World Eats

Tuesday, August 09, 2022 10:00 AM

Arts and Culture and Enrichment

Hungry Planet: What the World Eats shows how families from around the world acquire their food and prepare it according to their cultural traditions and economic conditions. The exhibit showcases 15 families from 12 countries and offers insight into each country’s nutrition and health along with demonstrating the impacts of poverty and conflict.

Nursing students (left to right) Dennis Swiontek, 27, of Warren, Kimberly Turner, 60, of Walled Lake, Elyse Vinson, 34, of Clinton Township and Amber Worth, 37, of Mt. Clemens assess the patient and prepare medication in this simulation exercise.

Macomb Community College leverages latest technologies to better prepare health care program graduates

Tuesday, August 02, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

Leveraging the latest health care technologies at Macomb Community College takes nursing and health education to a new level. With human patient simulation, augmented and virtual reality, and real-world experiences, Macomb creates an immersive educational experience for students to better prepare them for their future careers in health care.

WDIV TV-4

How the Human Patient Simulator Lab at Macomb Community College is helping prepare nursing students

Monday, August 01, 2022 9:00 AM

Institutional

WDIV TV-4 news segment on Aug. 1, 2002, about Macomb Community College's Simulation Learning Center

Baseball coach

Grzelakowski Named Macomb Baseball Head Coach

Wednesday, June 29, 2022 8:00 AM

Athletics and Institutional

Former Minnesota Twins Organizational All-Star and 2012 graduate of neighboring Fraser High School has been named Macomb Community College's new baseball head coach.

Registration for all admitted students now open for Fall 2022

Registration for all admitted students now open for Fall 2022 at Macomb Community College

Thursday, June 23, 2022 3:00 PM

Institutional

Registration is open for all admitted students interested in taking Fall 2022 classes at Macomb Community College. Students can also register for Winter 2023 classes with multi-semester registration.

MORE summer semester starts August 1

Macomb Community College announces MORE summer semester beginning August 1

Thursday, June 23, 2022 10:00 AM

Enrichment

The Macomb Organization for Retiree Enrichment (MORE), a lifelong learning initiative presented by Macomb Community College, will offer an abbreviated summer schedule of ten courses Aug. 1 through Aug. 12.

Robotics classroom

Macomb Community College offers hybrid automated systems training programs, leveraging virtual and augmented reality

Monday, May 16, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College has launched hybrid automated systems short-term training programs, allowing students to learn core competencies required for certain skilled trades remotely.

Lorenzo Cultural Center

Macomb Community College to hold 2022 Summer Youth Workshops

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 10:00 AM

Arts and Culture

Macomb Community College will hold a series of youth workshops this summer, including drama, musical theater, and show and youth choirs. All taught by area professionals, these summer camps provide an engaging environment encouraging creative and personal growth while building artistic talent.

Osaer scholarship recipient with donors

Macomb Community College Foundation celebrates donor impact at 2022 Donor Scholarship Luncheon

Monday, May 09, 2022 10:00 AM

Alumni and Donors

At its 2022 Donor Scholarship Luncheon, the Macomb Community College Foundation recognized donors whose generous contributions make an ever-increasing number of scholarships available to current and incoming students at Macomb.

Commencement Ceremony

Macomb Community College celebrates 106th commencement

Thursday, April 28, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College is celebrating its 106th commencement, awarding approximately 1,300 associate degrees for the 2022 winter semester.

MACOMB DAILY WIRE PHOTO

More than 100 employers looking to hire at Macomb Community College Spring Job Fair on April 26

Tuesday, April 26, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College will hold its annual Spring Job Fair on April 26. Co-sponsored by the City of Warren, the job fair is free and open to the public with no registration required.

Festival of Words

Macomb Community College celebrates National Poetry Month with Macomb’s Festival of Words

Tuesday, April 19, 2022 8:00 AM

Arts and Culture

Macomb Community College is celebrating National Poetry Month with a Festival of Words, featuring a special reading from performance poet Natasha T. Miller, who will also be hosting a poetry workshop for Macomb students.

Campus

More than 100 employers looking to hire at Macomb Community College Spring Job Fair on April 26

Tuesday, April 05, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional and Enrichment

Macomb Community College will hold its annual Spring Job Fair on April 26, which is co-sponsored by the City of Warren. The job fair is free and open to the public with no registration required.

Mehta profile

Stephanie Mehta, former Fast Company editor-in-chief, to discuss the “next normal” at Macomb Community College March 21

Tuesday, March 01, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional and Enrichment

Stephanie Mehta, former editor-in-chief of Fast Company magazine, will discuss how a “next normal” mentality, one centered on the acknowledgement of flexibility and resilience in the new workplace, will position leaders to deal with future pandemics and business interruptions on Monday, March 21, 7 p.m., at Macomb Community College. This free presentation is part of the James Jacobs Civic Engagement Project.

Students

Registration for all admitted students begins March 28 at Macomb Community College

Tuesday, March 01, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional

All students admitted to Macomb Community College can register for up to three semesters – spring/summer, fall, and winter – beginning March 28 and continuing through the last day to add classes for each semester.

Bird's eye view college campus

Macomb Community College Board of Trustees sets 2022-2023 tuition rates

Thursday, February 17, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College's tuition will increase by 2% in the fall. Students will pay an average of $17.40 more per semester than last year.

UC

Macomb Community College announces schedule for MORE spring semester beginning March 28

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 8:00 AM

Enrichment

The spring semester schedule of courses for The Macomb Organization of Retiree Enrichment has been announced with a start date of March 28. This lifelong learning initiative is offering a wider array of courses in history, health and wellness and nature, along with a new structure for pricing of the over 60 course options to choose from.

Winner and winning design

Macomb Community College student designs winning logo for 2022 Shorewood Kiwanis Harper Charity Cruise

Wednesday, February 09, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional and Arts and Culture

The winning design logo for the 2022 Shorewood Kiwanis Harper Charity Cruise came from a Macomb Community College student, Martina Lasku, who's design will go on to appear on all marketing materials with proceeds going to support local charities.

Lorenzo Cultural Center

Lorenzo Cultural Center presents Michigan’s Freshwater Seas: Pioneering Progress

Monday, February 07, 2022 8:00 AM

Arts and Culture

Presented by the Lorenzo Cultural Center, Michigan's Freshwater Seas: "Pioneering Progress" is a new program series that seek to examine the impact of the Great Lakes on America and Michigan - being surrounded by one of the largest sources of freshwater in the world, through live theater, exhibits and presentations.

South campus

Macomb Community College to begin $40M transformative renovation of Skilled Trades and Technology Center

Tuesday, February 01, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional

Set to reopen in the fall semester of 2023, Macomb Community College's Skilled Trades and Technology Center is poised to begin a $40 million renovation of the facility that was originally built in 1968.

Students

Discover Macomb series highlights what Macomb Community College has to offer

Monday, January 10, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional

Discover Macomb sessions will be held from January 25 through March 3. Each of the five virtual one-hour Zoom sessions detail major program areas, providing a brief overview of the college, in-depth information on the program area and a question-and-answer period.