Month: April 2020

MCC awards over $1.1 million worth of scholarships to local high school students

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College just awarded more than 560 scholarships to high school students throughout Mohave County, which totals $1.176 million going toward students achieving higher education. The college is currently notifying students to let them know they qualify for the Academic Honors Scholarship worth $1,000, Campus Dean’s Scholarship worth $1,500 or the Read more about MCC awards over $1.1 million worth of scholarships to local high school students[…]

Posted on April 30, 2020April 30, 2020 in Press Release.

MCC not raising its 2021 property tax rate

Mohave Community College will not increase its portion of the county property tax rate this year. The decision was made in large part due to the financial hardship the pandemic is causing residents and communities in the college district. “The board feels, and I agree, this crisis has altered the current economic landscape of the Read more about MCC not raising its 2021 property tax rate[…]

Posted on April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 in Press Release.

Use #MCCdenimday to raise awareness and support victims

  #MCCdenimday We show our support by wearing denim and you should too on April 29.  Use the hashtag #MCCdenimday to share your photos on social media. Also, students and employees can take part in a Denim Day Online Scavenger Hunt by Clicking Here. Complete the hunt and you will be entered to win a Read more about Use #MCCdenimday to raise awareness and support victims[…]

Posted on April 21, 2020July 8, 2020 in Press Release.

MCC planning virtual 2020 graduate recognition ceremony and other events

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College will honor its 2020 graduates with three separate events. MCC will not be holding a traditional commencement ceremony in May due to the Coronavirus pandemic, instead the college will host a Virtual 2020 Graduate Recognition Ceremony to honor the students’ accomplishments. The online video ceremony will premiere at 3:00 Read more about MCC planning virtual 2020 graduate recognition ceremony and other events[…]

Posted on April 17, 2020June 30, 2020 in Press Release.

MCC Board approves purchase of downtown Kingman building, will help strengthen college-community partnerships

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave Community College Board of Governors approved during its April meeting the purchase of a building in downtown Kingman that will help the community through education and business partnerships.  The building, located at 309 E. Beale St., will bring the presence of MCC closer to the heart of Route 66. The Read more about MCC Board approves purchase of downtown Kingman building, will help strengthen college-community partnerships[…]

Posted on April 15, 2020April 27, 2020 in Press Release.

Career Readiness Credential classes moved to online during COVID-19 pandemic, and are FREE

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is making the job search, and finding the right candidate, a-whole-lot easier and free from the comfort of your own home. The college has been hosting monthly orientations, help sessions and testing to assist community members in mastering seven core skills that employers say they want employees to have, Read more about Career Readiness Credential classes moved to online during COVID-19 pandemic, and are FREE[…]

Posted on April 15, 2020April 15, 2020 in Press Release.

MCC Newscast – Mohave Minutes – April 2020

MCC News shares the college news and events, along with faculty, staff and student stories from Mohave Community College each month. Known as the “Mohave Minutes” it is intended to be a quick source of information to keep you updated on what’s happening at the college’s four campuses.   If you have an MCC story idea please email Read more about MCC Newscast – Mohave Minutes – April 2020[…]

Posted on April 10, 2020April 10, 2020 in Press Release.

COVID-19 forces MCC to offer all summer classes online, registration window now open

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is offering all of its summer classes online, including free college classes for qualifying high school students.  “Given current COVID-19 information from federal, state and local health experts, we believe this is the best move to make right now to help keep students, employees and our communities safe, while Read more about COVID-19 forces MCC to offer all summer classes online, registration window now open[…]

Posted on April 8, 2020June 24, 2020 in Press Release.

MCC alumni success story: Dental Hygienist Timothy Schiff

 MOHAVE COUNTY – Timothy Schiff is a Mohave Community College graduate from the Dental Hygiene program. Schiff has lived in Kingman for as long as he can remember and decided to finish his higher education near home. Schiff decided to attend MCC’s Dental Hygiene program because he was always interested in the medical field Read more about MCC alumni success story: Dental Hygienist Timothy Schiff[…]

Posted on April 6, 2020July 13, 2020 in Press Release.