Recent News at Maricopa

PC students Tracy Concialdi and Adam Jimenez and the words "Going to NASA"
Success

Phoenix College Sends Students to NASA

Sep, 25 2018

MCCCD Scholarship student Abby
Scholarships

MCCCD Foundation Scholarships Allow Students to Thrive

Sep, 16 2018

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Workforce

Cognizant Announces Partnership with Maricopa Community Colleges

Aug, 17 2018

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Success

Phoenix College Awarded $1.5 Million to Support Minority STEM Education

Aug, 15 2018

Phoenix College Alumni Association pictured
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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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Success

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

Jun, 28 2018

EMT in hospital
Success

MCCCD Students Lead in Mid-Year EMT Certifications

Jun, 21 2018

Portrait of Christina Haines
Leadership

Christina Haines Appointed Interim President of Scottsdale Community College

Jun, 7 2018

Joy Klein, Claudia Franco Hijuelos, and Barbara Roberts pictured together
Success

The Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation Awarded Scholarship from Consulate of Mexico

May, 31 2018

Image of Si Se Puede Foundation representatives and Chandler-Gilbert Community College staff members Michael Greene and Alexandra Cannell Wendt
Success

Si Se Puede Foundation Honors CGCC Staff Members as Educators of the Year

May, 22 2018

South Mountain Student Dennis Williams
Success

SMCC Student Dennis Williams Elected Vice President of Collegiate DECA Executive Officer Team

May, 22 2018

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Success

​South Mountain Community College Wins Prestigious​ Award For School Safety Initiatives

May, 4 2018

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Leadership

In Memoriam| Linda B. Rosenthal

Apr, 30 2018

Photograph of "The Big Pitch" challenge participants. From left to right: Charlotte Hazzard, Christopher Figueroa, Ronnie Ruiz, Sila Fryre, Joshua Pardhe, Sebastian Racha
Success

EMCC Student Ronnie Ruiz Shines at “The Big Pitch” Challenge

Apr, 12 2018

Graphic that reads "Food Insecurities" with a woman in the background
Success

Maricopa Community Colleges Partners with Organizations to Fight Food Insecurity

Apr, 5 2018

Photograph of Liz Warren that reads "2018 Humanities Public Scholar"
Success

South Mountain Community College Storytelling Institute Director Liz Warren Wins Prestigious Humanities Award

Apr, 5 2018

Trending News

MCCCD Launches Specialty Nursing Program to Create a More Highly Qualified Workforce

Two Maricopa Community College Presidents Selected for Aspen Institute’s New Presidents Fellowship for Community College Excellence

MCCCD to Launch a Workforce and Economic Development Office to better meet workforce and industry needs

Maricopa Community Colleges' Governing Board Names Dr. Steven Gonzales as Interim Chancellor

MCCCD Statement in Response to Gov. Ducey's FY 2021 Budget Proposal

The Maricopa Community Colleges Applaud Governor Ducey for His Commitment to Fully Fund the CC STEM Formula

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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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