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Students save tens of thousands of dollars by starting at the Maricopa Community Colleges
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Students save tens of thousands of dollars by starting at the Maricopa Community Colleges

Mar, 28 2019

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Maricopa Community College scholars recognized as 2019 All-Arizona Academic Team

Feb, 6 2019

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Statement from MCCCD Chancellor Maria Harper-Marinick in Response to Governor Ducey’s Proposed Budget

Jan, 18 2019

Happiest Holidays from Maricopa Community Colleges
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MCCCD Holiday Video 2018

Dec, 17 2018

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Lifesaving Award Presented to Police Officer Donald “Jay" Gilbreth

Dec, 3 2018

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National Recognition for the “Maricopa Reverse Transfer" Program

Dec, 3 2018

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MCCCD and Galvanize Partnership Provides Additional Pathways for Tech Driven Students

Oct, 24 2018

BLM Arizona recruited Native American college students from our state – including Grant Navakuku (Hopi) from Mesa Community College and Lance Tubinaghtewa (Hopi) from Glendale Community College – to attend the Congress as junior faculty members. Three more Arizona-region Native American youths were recruited to attend: Summer Kirk (Klamath Tribes of Southern Oregon), Lisa Robbins (Navajo), and Isaiah Nelson (Navajo). 
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Native Youth Attend National Leadership Congress

Oct, 9 2018

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Mesa Community College Partners with Adobe For Digital Literacy Showcase

Oct, 8 2018

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Phoenix College Sends Students to NASA

Sep, 25 2018

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MCCCD Foundation Scholarships Allow Students to Thrive

Sep, 16 2018

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Cognizant Announces Partnership with Maricopa Community Colleges

Aug, 17 2018

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Phoenix College Awarded $1.5 Million to Support Minority STEM Education

Aug, 15 2018

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Phoenix College Alumni Association Ranked #3 by Phoenix Business Journal

Aug, 7 2018

Forbes 2018 The Best Employers for Women
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Forbes Names MCCCD 19th Best Employer for Women

Jul, 30 2018

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MCTV Honored for Excellence in Television Programing

Jul, 17 2018

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The Maricopa Community Colleges Receives Meaningful Support to Fight Hunger on Campus from the Kroger Co. Foundation

Jun, 28 2018

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MCCCD Students Lead in Mid-Year EMT Certifications

Jun, 21 2018

Trending News

MCCCD Partners with National Governor’s Association to Reskill Workers During Pandemic

The Maricopa County Community College District Receives Healthy Arizona Worksites Award

The Maricopa Community Colleges, Arizona Commerce Authority Announce Collaboration with Microsoft to Help Valley Veterans Launch New Careers Through Micro-certs

The Maricopa Community Colleges and Intel Launch First Artificial Intelligence Associate Degree Program

The Maricopa Community Colleges Hosts Mobile Food Pantry in Partnership with St. Mary’s Food Bank

The Maricopa Community Colleges to Invest Millions to Help Students Stay on Track

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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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