Soccer Enhances MCC
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Month: May 2024
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Mohave Community College Welcomes Julio Galindo as New College Advancement Officer
MOHAVE COUNTY — Mohave Community College (MCC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Julio Galindo as the new Executive Director of College Advancement. In this role, Galindo will oversee the MCC Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds to provide college scholarships for local students and supporting College operations. Additionally, he will work with the MCC Bighorns Boo...Posted on in Leadership, Press Release.
Bighorns Booster Club Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Set for Future Home of MCC Bighorns Soccer
BULLHEAD CITY — Mohave Community College (MCC) and the MCC Bighorns Booster Club are excited to announce the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new men's and women's soccer teams at Rotary Park, Firebird Field, on June 12 at 7 a.m. The MCC Bighorns Booster Club, in collaboration with the City of Bullhead City, has worked diligently to upgrade the field and build new structures for the teams. This...Posted on in Events, Press Release.
MCC Stresses Importance of Attending Accredited Health Programs
MOHAVE COUNTY — Mohave Community College (MCC) is proud to emphasize the importance of enrolling in accredited colleges, particularly those offering accredited health programs such as Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, and Nursing. As the healthcare industry continues to grow, the demand for qualified professionals who have received a quality education from accredited institutions has never been higher. ...Posted on in Press Release, Student Success.
MCC President Dr. Stacy Klippenstein moderates Northern Arizona Mayoral Roundtable on Kingman Campus
MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College President Dr. Stacy Klippenstein was the moderator for the Northern Arizona Mayoral Roundtable, which took place on the MCC Neal Campus – Kingman on Thursday, May 23. Mayor Ken Watkins of Kingman, Mayor Steve D'Amico of Bullhead City, Mayor Randy Hartless of Parker, Mayor Howard Ream of Colorado City and Mayor Cal Sheehy of Lake Havasu City all took to the ...Posted on in Press Release.
Public Encouraged to Attend Upcoming MCC Budget Information Session
MOHAVE COUNTY — Mohave Community College invites the public to learn how it obtains and spends public funds at its upcoming Budget Information Sessions. The sessions will take place at 5:30pm on June 3 via Zoom, with rooms available on each campus for attendees to watch the sessions and ask questions. Linda Green, MCC's Executive Director of Business Services, will explain the college's budget proc...Posted on in Events, Press Release.
GEO Group donates $6,000 for student scholarships at MCC
MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave Community College Foundation received a donation from The GEO Group of $6,000 to go toward scholarships for students at MCC. Warden Jeff Wrigley presented the check to The Foundation Monday, May 20 at the MCC Beale Street Center. ...Posted on in Press Release.
MCC students attend Phi Theta Kappa conference in Orlando
MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Phi Theta Kappa students went to Orlando, Florida, April 4-6 for the 2024 PTK Catalyst Conference. PTK Catalyst is Phi Theta Kappa's premier annual event, bringing together members, advisors, and their supporters for professional development and celebration of the accomplishments of our community. The event included immersive opportunities for personal and pr...Posted on in Press Release.
Bighorn Blast Newscast – May 2024
Bighorn Blast Newscast - May 2024 Reporters and Editors, if there's a story you see in the newscast and would like more information, a photo, or a soundbite for radio and/or video reports, please contact MCC Executive Director of College Communications James Jarman at jjarman@mohave.edu. Thank you! MCC News shares the college news and events, along with student and employee stories from Mohave Comm...Posted on in Events, Leadership, Press Release, Student Life, Student Success.
Bighorn Photo | MCC’s student computer club hosts annual technology recycling event
MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Kingman Campus student club, MC4, held a technology recycle drive in partnership with the City of Kingman's Public Works Department. The recycle drive was held April 27 where a total of 9,360 pounds of technology was collected. The event was well attended with local community members stopping by to recycle their unused technology. ...Posted on in Press Release.
Mohave Community College Names New Vice President of Administrative Services
MOHAVE COUNTY - Following a nationwide search, Mohave Community College (MCC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Joline Pruitt as the new Vice President of Administrative Services, effective July 1, 2024. Pruitt will succeed Jennie Dixon, a Kingman native and longtime MCC employee, who is retiring after years of dedicated service to the college. As VP of Administrative Services, Pruitt will ove...Posted on in Leadership, Press Release.
MCC Lake Havasu student named 2024 Kathy Hodel Most Outstanding Student, wins $10K
MOHAVE COUNTY – Kevin Gauthun was checking his emails when the one that would impact his future came through his inbox. The email made him feel excited and overwhelmed with happiness. The email notified him that he is the 2024 Kathy Hodel Most Outstanding Student award recipient. "It feels absolutely amazing to receive this award. The honor is surreal and something I never imagined possible," he sai...Posted on in Press Release.
Bighorn Photo | MCC Lake Havasu campus celebrates students during recognition ceremony
MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Lake Havasu Campus held its Student Recognition Awards Ceremony Tuesday, April 30 to celebrate them for their outstanding achievements in the classroom, student clubs and service. Students were celebrated among family, friends and MCC employees. This year, Kevin Gauthun received The Anthony Dominguez Student Leader of the Year Award which recognizes a stude...Posted on in Press Release.
Thrive Hualapai’s Tall Pine Pitch Competition Awards $9,500 to local entrepreneurs
MOHAVE COUNTY – Thrive Hualapai's Inaugural Tall Pine Pitch Competition came to a head on Wednesday, May 1 as entrepreneurs took to the stage in Peach Springs to vie for thousands of dollars in start-up monies. Congratulations, Camille Nighthorse, who took home the top prize of $5,000 with her project Nighthorse Ranch Retreat, LLC. Thrive Hualapai is a business incubator in Peach Springs created thr...Posted on in Press Release.
MCC now accepting applications for Mohave Village Apartments, first college student housing in region
MOHAVE COUNTY – MohaveVillage.com is the website for Mohave Village Apartments - Mohave Community College's new student housing complex on the Bullhead City Campus. MCC is now accepting applications from its current students who would like to live on the Bullhead City campus. Applications must be submitted no later than Friday, June 14, 2024. Students interested in living in the new Mohave Village...Posted on in Press Release, Student Life, Student Success.