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The Generosity of the MCC Community
Posted by Dale Nesbary on 09.21.17 in Community, Construction Projects, Students, Thank You, Vision
Muskegon Community College’s Downtown Center will be known as the Carolyn I. and Peter Sturrus Technology Center after the local couple donated a record $1.5 million gift to the College to name the facility. The announcement was made at the MCC Board of Trustees meeting on Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 20. “I am doing this for […]
MCC Mission Statement Revised
Posted by Dale Nesbary on 01.19.17 in College Experience, Community, Students, Thank You, Vision
“The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.” So said U.S. President Thomas Jefferson. In this tradition, the Muskegon Community College Board of Trustees and the MCC Strategic Planning Committee recently reviewed our mission statement, which had grown to nearly a page in length. I am […]
ITT Tech Closure: MCC’s Response
Posted by Dale Nesbary on 09.15.16 in Community, Students, Vision
Good day friends and colleagues. As you may know, on Tuesday September 13th, Muskegon Community College held an open house at the MCC Coopersville location for displaced ITT Technical Institute students. ITT closed its doors on September 6, leaving their students with few options. Vice Presidents Teresa Sturrus and John Selmon were and have been in […]
The Community College as Entrepreneurial Catalyst
Posted by Dale Nesbary on 04.08.15 in Community, General, Uncategorized, Vision
I was recently asked by the journal Perspectives: Community College Leadership for the 21st Century to draft a paper focusing on community college entrepreneurship. The editors were impressed with the many impacts MCC has on its students and community and felt that our story needed to be shared among a broader audience, including college and […]