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MCC Student Finds Return to College to be “Fun” While Jumpstarting His Future
A single-father of a 9-year-old-boy, Guy Bastien, of Tyngsborough, is proud to be back at school. Combining his knowledge from previous college-level classes with his professional experience in electronics manufacturing, Bastien came to Middlesex Community College to study electrical engineering.

MCC Recognized for Excellence in Student Voter Registration and Turnout During the 2022 Midterm Elections
The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) recognized Middlesex Community College for its nonpartisan democratic engagement efforts that fostered high levels of student voter engagement in the 2022 midterm elections. Middlesex received the 2022 Boston Votes Highest Voting Rate: Community College;...

MCC’s Grab n’ Go Initiative Expands Food Services
Middlesex Community College’s Healthy Foods Grab n’ Go Initiative provides students and employees with access to free healthy food options on the Bedford and Lowell campuses. Grant funding from the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education, the Merrimack Valley Food Bank (MVFB), Mill City...

Register Now for MCC’s Accelerated Mini-mester II
Middlesex Community College will offer a second opportunity to register for the Fall 2024 semester on Monday, October 28. Mini-mester II is an accelerated, eight-week semester allowing students to start their education on their terms, fit more classes into their schedules, and finish their program...

MCC Hires New Dean of Liberal Arts
Middlesex Community College is excited to announce Dr. Matt Hurwitz as the new Dean of Liberal Arts. Most recently, he was the Faculty Director of the River Hawk Scholars Academy and Associate Teaching Professor in English at UMass Lowell (UML). After learning more about Middlesex and its focus...

Grant Funding Aids MCC’s Development of New Nursing Simulation and Laboratory Spaces
Middlesex Community College is excited to announce the development of new simulation and laboratory spaces for students in the nursing associate degree and licensed practical nursing (LPN) programs. Funded by a Nursing Expansion Grant and Massachusetts Skills Capital Grant totaling $975,000, the...

Get Set up for Success with MCC’s Workshop Series
This Fall, Middlesex Community College is hosting the Snacking with Success workshop series to help students navigate college. Run by the SUCCESS Scholars Program, the events provide tips and tools for classes, time management and planning, career preparedness, and getting involved on campus.

MCC Partners To Offer Advanced Manufacturing Program Through Pathmaker Initiative
Through funding by the Mass Life Sciences Center (MLSC) Pathmaker Initiative – and in collaboration with Insulet and MassHire Lowell Career Center – Middlesex Community College will expand its Advanced Manufacturing with Robotics and Automation offerings. The training opportunity prepares Massachusetts...

MCC Offered Recent Alumna the Opportunity to Continue Her Education
Prachi Dayal, of Acton, dropped out of high school at 16-years-old. After earning her GED, she started looking into options to continue her education. In May 2024, Dayal graduated from Middlesex Community College with highest honors and an associate degree in paralegal studies.

MCC’s Biotechnology Program Receives Pathmaker Validation from Mass Life Sciences Center
On Tuesday, August 13, Middlesex Community College’s biotechnology program received a Pathmaker Validation from the Mass Life Sciences Center (MLSC). Representatives from MLSC joined Middlesex President Phil Sisson, Provost Arlene Rodríguez, and biotechnology faculty to visit the lab and award...