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Beaman, MCC Excellence in Teaching Award Winner, is a State Finalist
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Ms. Amanda Beaman, winner of this year’s Excellence in Teaching Award at Montgomery Community College, placed in the top three for the honor across all 58 of North Carolina’s community colleges! Beaman is a graduate of MCC with an Associate in Applied Science degree. She has worked for the College since 2005, and is currently […]
Read MoreMCC Foundation Celebrates Generosity with Awards
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Each year the Montgomery Community College Foundation celebrates the generosity and accomplishments of its top individual contributors. The 2024 Fundraiser/Friendraiser of the Year Award goes to Oliver and Wanda Sweeney, and Harlan McCaskill. These friends of the College have supported the MCC Foundation for decades. In 2020, they established the Terri McCaskill Stafford Endowment in […]
Read MoreMCC Welcomes Annual Safety Inspections
Monday, February 3, 2025
Every January, as part of Montgomery Community College’s safety plan, staff welcomes inspectors from the Environmental Health and Safety Institute to the College, hosted at Blue Ridge Community College. They come to campus and conduct a rigorous annual safety inspection, mirroring those conducted by agencies ensuring adherence to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards. […]
Read MoreMCC Seeking Feedback for Strategic Plan
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
In preparation for its next Five-Year Strategic Plan, Montgomery Community College is collecting information from members of the community. Public opinions and ideas will help the College understand diverse perspectives, and guide them as they craft and implement new initiatives to meet the needs of Montgomery County. “MCC exists to further the educational goals of […]
Read MoreThousands of Meals Prepared at MLK “Day On” Event at MCC
Monday, January 27, 2025
Approximately 120 volunteers met at Montgomery Community College to package nearly 10,000 meals in a half-day of service on January 20, 2025. Volunteers from MCC (board, students, faculty and staff), Communities in Schools, 4-H, Youth Leadership Montgomery, Eckerd Connects, Montgomery County Schools staff, East Middle School, Montgomery County Early College and Troy Rotary participated in the 17th annual […]
Read MoreMCC Welcomes Trinnette Nichols as Dean of Student Services
Thursday, January 16, 2025
MCC is pleased to welcome Dr. Trinnette Nichols as its Dean of Student Services! Trinnette is a native of Marion, South Carolina. She graduated from Francis Marion University with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and received a master’s degree in Counseling from Webster University. In 2022, Dean Nichols completed doctoral studies in Leadership for Higher […]
Read MoreMCC Serving Students Off-campus
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Montgomery Community College has programs to serve non-traditional students where they are, as not all students are able to access classes on the Troy campus. Nancy Mortan, Jason Whitley and Ronnie James are MCC’s instructors at Southern Correctional Institution. Eckerd Connects Instructors Jessie Myrick and Jerry Henderson. The first program, called Eckerd Connects, provides High […]
Read MoreMCC Improving Student Success with Navigators and One-Stop-Shop
Thursday, November 14, 2024
As part of its re-accreditation process earlier in the year, MCC has begun the exciting journey of implementing its Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) which addresses the student onboarding process. MCC’s QEP efforts involve the creation of both “Success Navigators” and a one-stop-shop for new students called The LEGEND Center. PHOTO: MCC Success Navigators Tee Bowden, […]
Read MoreFaith, Family, Forestry & Fun
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Cody Haywood is a first year Forestry Management Technology student, a second generation MCC student, and the first to come to the Forestry Management Technology program from Montgomery Central High School. Cody is from Mount Gilead, where he lives with his parents. Father Eddie, who went through the first-ever offered two-year MCC forestry program and […]
Read MoreMCC Completes Signage Project
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Over the last five years, MCC has pursued significant facility improvements and reorganization to its campus, ushering in new greenhouses, an amphitheater and extensive rehabilitations of both Blair and Capel Halls. Because of these ongoing projects, campus directional signage became out-of-date, with paper signs filling in the gaps while areas underwent renovation. This fall, the […]
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