Upcoming Events at Manchester Community College

Manchester, CT – (November 26, 2013)…The following events will be held at Manchester Community College during the month of December:

December 3 – Admissions Information Session. Find out more about MCC! Learn about the admissions and financial aid processes, programs of study and student services and tour the campus. Great Path Academy Community Commons, GP 203, 5:30 p.m. For more information, contact Cynthia Zeldner at 860-512-3214.

December 3 – Classical Cuisine Dinner. Students from MCC’s culinary arts programs will prepare and serve a gourmet meal featuring salad, soup, appetizer, sorbet, entrée, cheese and dessert. Six of the seven courses will be paired with a special wine. The evening will include a celebration of the college’s 50th birthday. Proceeds benefits MCC’s culinary programs. Culinary Arts Center , 2nd floor, Lowe Student Services Center, 6:00 p.m. For more information, contact Ricardo Aragon at 860-512-2766. Fee: $75.00.

December 4 – Occupational Therapy Assistant Information Session. Students interested in being admitted into the OTA program must attend a mandatory information session. Coordinators will answer all questions about the program during the information session. Learning Resource Center, LRC B125, 2:00 p.m. For more information, contact Theresa Blake at 860-512-2704. Students do not need to sign up for the information session.

December 6 – International Film Series. Quartet (United Kingdom) – Cecily, Reggie and Wilfred are in a home for retired musicians. Every year, on October 10, there is a concert to celebrate Verdi’s birthday and they take part. Jean, who used to be married to Reggie and the fourth member of the quartet, arrives at the home and disrupts their equilibrium. She still acts like a diva, but she refuses to sing. Still, the show must go on…and it does. Directed by Dustin Hoffman; Maggie Smith stars. 98 mins. English/Polish. Rated PG-13. SBM Charitable Foundation Auditorium, 7:00 p.m. For more information, contact Evelyn Angry-Smith at 860-512-2874.

December 17 – Admissions Information Session. Find out more about MCC! Learn about the admission process, tour the campus and find out about financial aid, registration and more than 70 degree and certificate programs. Great Path Academy Community Commons, GP 203, 5:30 p.m. For more information, contact Cynthia Zeldner at 860-512-3214.

For additional information on these events, please visit the Manchester Community College website. Except where noted, all are free and open to the public.

Students of any age who possess the desire to pursue higher education are welcome at Manchester Community College. MCC is proud of its academic excellence, new facilities, flexible schedules, small classes, low tuition and faculty with both academic and “real world” credentials. The college offers over 60 programs, transfer options, financial aid and scholarships, as well as access to baccalaureate degrees through guaranteed admissions programs with several universities. The main, park-like campus, which is easily accessible from I-84, is also the home of Great Path Academy, a middle college high school, serving grades 9-12. The college’s second location, the Manchester Community College Arts and Education Center, opened in downtown Manchester in 2012. MCC takes pride in the quality of programs and the many ways we’ve helped students, families, businesses and community grow over the past five decades. Fifty Years Together. For Learning. For Life.

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