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Bighorn Trek is back at MCC Neal Campus-Kingman, become a vendor

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College, the MCC Foundation, the Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce and ARIZONA@WORK are back for the second annual Bighorn Trek event, and are looking for area business and industry leaders who want to have a positive impact in the community. The goal of Bighorn Trek is to bring community members, students and business leaders together with a singular purpose – help...
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MCC’s Workforce Excellence Series Starts Strong

MOHAVE COUNTY – The perks of Mohave Community College's Workforce Excellence Series are already on display in Mohave County. From organizational management to leadership skills and more, a number of municipal departments are reaping the benefits of courses tailored to their specific needs. MCC's Workforce Excellence Series provides individuals, companies and organizations with a personalized approac...
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MCC breaks ground on first student housing complex, opening summer 2024

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College has officially broken ground on the first student housing complex on the Bullhead City Campus. The College held a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday with MCC stakeholders, representatives of Kinney Construction Services, Inc. (KCS), and Todd & Associates, Inc., architecture. "This is a special day for Mohave Community College," said Dr. Stacy Klippenstein, MCC ...
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MCC partners with local healthcare and first responder agencies during Simulation Week

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Health and Public Services partnered with local healthcare agencies and emergency services for Healthcare Simulation Week, which recognizes professionals who use simulation to improve safety, effectiveness and efficiency in healthcare. MCC partnered with Kingman Regional Medical Center, Kingman Fire Department, Northern Arizona Fire and Hualapai Mountain Fire...
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MCC Newscast – Mohave Minutes – September 2023

MCC Newscast - Mohave Minutes - September 2023 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 storie...
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Growing the Game – Bighorn Style: Mohave County Boasts the Talent and Will to Succeed in NJCAA D1 Competition

MOHAVE COUNTY – Topping the National Junior College Athletic Association's most competitive division is no simple endeavor, but nonetheless, that's the goal of the budding Mohave Community College Soccer programs. Rising to the task will require raw talent, polished skill and the kind of drive exhibited by the most dedicated of athletes. Those in the know say those kinds of players, the ones who imp...
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MCC’s Radiologic Technology graduates pass national board exams on first attempt

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Radiologic Technology program 2023 graduates have all passed their national board exams on their first attempt. Having a 100% pass rate means that students in the program were very well prepared to take their exams. This is the second time this has happened since the program started at MCC. "We are extremely proud of our students who worked hard to get to thi...
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MCC and Air Control Home Services partner on workforce pathway

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College and Air Control Home Services have entered into a historic partnership to help teach students skills needed for the future workforce. The College and Air Control Home Services, out of Lake Havasu, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Tuesday that states both will work together with the goal of providing a skilled workforce eligible for employment with A...
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2 MCC students named 2023 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is proud to announce two students have been honored as a 2023 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will each receive a $1,000 scholarship. Kevin Gauthun, from the MCC Lake Havasu campus and Jennifer Schaefle from the MCC Bullhead Campus. They are two of 213 Phi Theta Kappa members nationwide honored with this award. The Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Schol...
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MCC Community Education expands class offerings to welding, automotive and more

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Community and Corporate Education is now offering welding, automotive, culinary and carpentry classes. Community Education provides engaging hands-on learning opportunities, services to enrich our students by exploring a new activity, upgrading an existing skill, or by meeting new people. It's all fun non-credit classes with no grades or exams. Classes will b...
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Welcome Back!

Welcome Back! In this video: MCC President Dr. Stacy Klippenstein and Vice President of Student & Community Engagement Dr. Tramaine Rausaw have a welcome back message for students and share some important College information for everyone as fall semester gets underway....
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MCC Newscast – Mohave Minutes – August 2023

MCC Newscast - Mohave Minutes - August 2023 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 f...
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MCC Business Services office received award for excellence in financial reporting

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Business Services employees were just awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting. This is the 11th consecutive year the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) honored the MCC team with this award of excellence. An impartial panel of experts for the GFOA reviewed the Annual Comprehensive...
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Class is back in session at MCC campuses, enrollment up

MOHAVE COUNTY – Monday was back to school for students at Mohave Community College. Many returned to continue their higher education journey and many new students are taking the first step to earn their degree and/or certificate.  Enrollment is up this semester by roughly 6% with approximately 4,000 students taking classes across all campuses, as well as online and live remote via Zoom.  Students ...
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MCC Kingman campus pond gets a refresh, provides learning opportunities for students

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave Community College campus in Kingman has been working toward rebuilding and refreshing the pond on campus. The pond will be utilized for student learning and a nice spot for students, employees and the community to enjoy. The pond will provide hands-on learning for students to study population ecology, the chemistry of water in freshwater systems, ornithology which is the s...
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