Month: September 2024

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MCC’s annual Pumpkinfest event is back for the community

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is hosting its annual Pumpkinfest event for the community! MCC's Kingman, Lake Havasu and Bullhead campuses will have a lot of fun games, treats and candy. The event is free and for all ages. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.Lake Havasu City When: Friday, Oct. 18 | 5:30-7:30 PM Where: MCC Lake Havasu campus, 1977 Acoma Blvd. West, Lake Havasu City, AZ,...
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Mohave Community College Men’s and Women’s Soccer to host nationally-ranked Arizona Western

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Men's and Women's Soccer continue working through their challenging schedules packed with some of the top teams in the country. That trend continues this weekend as both squads will host Arizona Western College at Bullhead City's Firebird Field on Saturday, Sept. 28. This weekend will be the last opportunity for fans to watch their Bighorns at home on a Satur...
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Bighorn Blast Newscast – September 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 Community College each month. The Bigho...
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Mohave Community College Men’s and Women’s Soccer to host Phoenix College Tuesday, Sept. 24

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Men's and Women's Soccer will be back in action at Bullhead City's Firebird Field on Tuesday, Sept. 24 to host Phoenix College. Both Phoenix College squads are ranked nationally in the Top 5 in Division II, with Mohave Community College head coaches saying two great matchups are in store for fans. Men's Soccer's matchup against Phoenix College will be the fir...
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Mohave Community College Board Approves Name Change to Mohave College

MOHAVE COUNTY — The Mohave Community College (MCC) Board of Governors officially approved the decision to change the institution's name to Mohave College, marking a significant milestone in the college's history. The rebranding aligns with the evolution of MCC into a comprehensive institution that will include bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, expanded healthcare and career and technical educati...
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Bighorn Photo | 5th Grade Academy continues with Mohave Accelerated Learning Center

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College hosted it's 5th Grade Academy with Mohave Accelerated Learning Center (MALC). Fifth grade students from MALC visited MCC's Bullhead campus Tuesday to learn about the various programs at MCC. Students got to tour Auto Service and Auto Collision Programs, Welding, HVAC, Dental, Nursing and much more. Students were able to make Pico de Gallo with the Culinary pr...
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Bighorn Photo | MCC’s honor society donates talent show proceeds to community animal shelters

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society – Alpha Chi Omega chapter on the Kingman campus donated $500 each to the Humane Society of Mohave County and Mutt Matchers & Friends in Kingman. Donations were collected from the chapter hosting Talent Shows the previous two spring semesters on the Kingman Campus. Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) is an internationally recognized honor so...
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Mohave Community College Men’s Soccer continues winning streak, Women’s Soccer battles to a draw against Yavapai College

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Men's and Women's Soccer hosted Yavapai College on Tuesday, Sept. 17 at Bullhead City's Firebird field, with both squads seeing 90 minutes of nail-biting Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC) action. Men's Soccer has yet to be defeated at home, beating Yavapai 1-0 while Women's Soccer fought the Roughriders to a 1-1 draw in what Head Coach Robe...
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MCC’s healthcare programs utilize cutting-edge simulation technology, celebrate Healthcare Simulation Week

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave Community College Health and Public Services Division is celebrating Healthcare Simulation Week during Sept. 16-20. Healthcare Simulation Week recognizes professionals who use simulation to improve safety, effectiveness and efficiency in healthcare. At MCC, the simulation team handles various tasks to support healthcare programs such as nursing and emergency medical servic...
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Mohave Community College Women’s Soccer posts historic first win of inaugural regular season

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Women's Soccer put on an impressive showing over the weekend in California, as the Bighorns came away with a commanding 18-1 victory over Community Christian College. Saturday's win gives the women's squad its first-ever win of the inaugural regular season as well as the first win in conference play.   "They were very excited and relieved to get their first ...
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Mohave Community College Awarded Nearly $3 Million Federal Grant to improve success for Hispanic and low-Income Students

MOHAVE COUNTY – The U.S. Department of Education just notified Mohave Community College (MCC) that the college will receive a prestigious grant totaling nearly $3 million. The federal grant will support MCC's Pathways to Success for Hispanic and Low-Income Students project. As a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), MCC is committed to empowering students from diverse backgrounds, and this ...
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Mohave Community College Men’s Soccer remains undefeated at Firebird Field

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Men's Soccer remains undefeated in Bullhead City following Saturday night's 2-1 win over the College of Southern Nevada. The victory over CSN also means the Bighorns are 1-0 in conference play in the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC). "For our fans and our team, and our recruits watching, this is what the ACCAC is: this is how conference p...
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MCC employees selected for Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities VOLARÉ Institute

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College has been selected to participate in the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities VOLARÉ Institute, which was made possible through a grant from the National Science Foundation. MCC team members that will attend the institute are Dr. Tonya Jackson, Associate Dean of Instruction-STEM, Dr. Cesar Fuentes, Life Science Faculty, and Angel Soto, Science Lab...
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