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MCC Celebrates Pride Month
For Pride Month, Middlesex Community College students, staff and faculty honored the college’s LGBTQ+ community by attending Pride events in Bedford, Boston and Lowell. Led by MCC’s SUCCESS Scholars Program (SSP) and professional staff across the college, community members marched and celebrated...

MCC Sustainability Club Students Visit Acadia National Park
As part of the Sustainability Club, a group of Middlesex Community College students visited Acadia National Park from Friday, April 26 to Sunday, April 28. Led by MCC’s Associate Professor of Science Dr. Lisa Lobel, the trip was an opportunity for students to learn about Maine’s coastal ecosystems...

Alumna Rediscovers Passion for Career Path in New Role at MCC
From Puerto Rico and now living in Lowell, Cristina Rivera enjoyed studying film production at Middlesex Community College. Although some challenges kept her from continuing in the industry after graduating, Rivera worked in a restaurant where she was promoted to manager. Now, she has returned...

Recent Graduate Found Belonging at MCC Thanks to Community of Support
After 10 years of being out of school, Maddy Fadden, of Dracut, was looking for a career beyond retail. From the beginning of her time at Middlesex Community College, she found a community of support that made her feel like she belonged. Combined with a variety of opportunities in and outside...

MCC Students Learn Skills and Earn Certificates Through Metallica Scholarship
Students enrolled in an electronics course at Middlesex Community College were presented with a hand soldering certificate on Friday, May 3. After finishing their final projects, the students reflected on their experiences. The course is fully funded by Metallica’s Foundation, All Within My Hands,...

2024 MCC Criminal & Social Justice Graduate to Transfer to Harvard University
Growing up in the Boston Housing Authority, Stephanie Berardi, now of Lowell, witnessed and experienced social issues related to race, class and gender. Looking to make positive changes in her community, she started studying Criminal and Social Justice at Middlesex Community College. In the fall...

Three MCC Students Named to Phi Theta Kappa All-Massachusetts Team
Three Middlesex Community College students were named to the 2024 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) All-Massachusetts Team: Nicole Dione Marques, Lihong Li and Riam Mian. The students were recognized at a ceremony at the State House in Boston on Friday, May 9.

MCC Hosts Women in IT Panel Discussion
To help students learn more about the Information Technology (IT) industry, Middlesex Community College hosted an IT and Cybersecurity panel on Wednesday, April 24. The event featured a panel of female professionals working in the field who discussed their educational journeys, interests and career...

MCC’s Evening of Excellence Honors ’24 Graduates
On Tuesday, May 21, Middlesex Community College held an Evening of Excellence Student Award Celebration to honor the achievements of the 2024 graduating class. Recognizing students for their academic achievements in their program pathways, the event featured three student speakers sharing their...

MCC Pins 119 Health Graduates from the 2024 Class
Middlesex Community College celebrated the achievements of 119 graduates of the class of 2024 with a Health Pinning Ceremony on Tuesday, May 21 at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium. Gordana Marchio and Katie Matte addressed their classmates as the two student speakers this year.