Posts Categorized: MCC

MANCHESTER, Conn. (May 25, 2024) – Manchester Community College today conferred 667 degrees and certificates to the Class of 2023. These were awarded to 630 individual graduates at the 59th annual commencement ceremony held this afternoon, Thursday, May 25. Graduates from 84 towns in Connecticut, as well as Florida, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, South… Read more

Manchester Community College will hold its annual Open House on Thursday, April 27, 2023 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., in the Great Path Academy Community Commons on the MCC campus. The event is for new, returning, and transfer students, and their families interested in Summer and Fall 2023 courses; visiting students (those attending another… Read more

MANCHESTER, Conn. (March 1, 2023) – Manchester Community College is pleased to announce its roster of students achieving CEO’s list and dean’s list recognition for the Fall 2022 semester. Academic excellence is recognized based on performance in the most recently completed full semester. The criteria: CEO’s List This recognizes the exceptional scholarship of full- and… Read more

Manchester Community College bestowed its annual Excellence in Service Award on Academic Associate Erin O’Neil of Wethersfield, and the Excellence in Teaching Award went to Professor Tuesday L. Cooper, EdD, JD of Broad Brook. These MCC awards recognize and honor employees who demonstrate excellence as judged by their peers at the college. Nominations are solicited… Read more

Connecticut native Christopher Chute is now Connecticut State Community College’s inaugural chief of police following a public swearing-in ceremony at Naugatuck Valley Community College.   The event included students, faculty and staff from Connecticut State Community College’s (CT State) 12 community colleges, Chute’s family, and police and municipal leaders from throughout Connecticut. Chute’s appointment, which… Read more

MANCHESTER, Conn. (October 18, 2022) – Over the last 22 years the annual Empty Bowls Project at Manchester Community College (MCC) has raised over $350,000 to benefit Connecticut Foodshare, the statewide food bank serving all of Connecticut where nearly 400,000 people are food insecure, including 1 in 8 children. MCC faculty, staff and volunteers are… Read more

Each semester, students in MCC’s hospitality programs plan, prepare and serve meals in the college’s Culinary Arts Center. The meals are exceptionally priced, and provide a valuable, hands-on experience for the college’s students. Several opportunities are available this semester to dine at the college; please see the menus and dates below. Reservations are required for… Read more

The Connecticut community colleges and technology company Xometry were joined by Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology and Connecticut’s Chief Manufacturing Officer Paul Lavoie at Asnuntuck Community College on October 4 to announce 19 full-tuition scholarships for advanced manufacturing students at nine community colleges across the state to help increase the state’s manufacturing workforce. The scholarships… Read more

MANCHESTER, Conn. (June 2022) . . .  MCC Foundation received generous gifts to establish the Cheney Family Endowed Scholarship Fund to support need-based scholarships for full- and part-time students enrolled in credit-bearing degree or certificate programs at Manchester Community College. The gifts were made through a charitable fund established by descendants of the Cheney Brothers… Read more

Manchester Community College Chief Executive Officer Nicole Esposito, Ed.D. has been appointed to the national board of directors of the American Association of Women in Community Colleges (AAWCC) as a Member-at-Large.