Recent News at Maricopa

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Christina Haines Appointed Interim President of Scottsdale Community College

Jun, 7 2018

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In Memoriam| Linda B. Rosenthal

Apr, 30 2018

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Maricopa County Community College District Announces Four New College Presidents

Apr, 3 2018

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Chandler-Gilbert Community College Sociology Professor Sharon Yee Elected to Serve on American Sociological Association Committee

Mar, 29 2018

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Rio Salado College President Chris Bustamante Serves on Forward50 Committee for National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

Mar, 29 2018

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Six Academic Advisors Awarded for Excellence in their Profession

Mar, 22 2018

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Chancellor Maria Harper-Marinick is Keynote Speaker for 2018 Arizona Women in Higher Education Conference

Mar, 8 2018

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Meet the College President Finalists

Feb, 20 2018

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College President Candidate Public Forums

Feb, 12 2018

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Augustine Bartning Selected as Newest Member of Maricopa Community Colleges Governing Board

Feb, 2 2018

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Glendale Community College English Professor Martin Reker Publishes Three Novels

Jan, 3 2018

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Chandler-Gilbert Community College Biology Professor Dr. Pushpa Ramakrishna Appointed Program Director of National Science Foundation

Jan, 2 2018

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Faculty Travels to Mexico to Support Student Global Learning

Nov, 7 2017

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Maricopa Community Colleges Launches United Way Campaigns

Oct, 3 2017

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The Chronicle of Higher Education Features PC’s Robin Ozz

Oct, 1 2017

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Laurin Hendrix Elected as New Governing Board President

Oct, 1 2017

Dr. Maria Harper-Marinick Recognized Among Phoenix Leaders
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Dr. Maria Harper-Marinick Recognized Among Phoenix Leaders

Aug, 18 2017

Dr. Ernest Lara Honored for Exemplary Leadership
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Dr. Ernest Lara Honored for Exemplary Leadership

Jul, 17 2017

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Four Community College Leaders to Watch in 2017 and Beyond

Source: EducationDIVE

Two-year colleges are often seen as a last option for students who may not be ready to enter the four-year university. In reality... 

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What Will Secretary DeVos' Impact Be On Community Colleges?

Source: KJZZ

New Education Secretary Betsy DeVos was one of the more controversial Cabinet nominees by President Trump...

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Arizona Community Colleges Developing Advanced Manufacturing Classes

Source: KTAR

Three Arizona community colleges are working on developing advanced manufacturing classes for students...

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