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Metallica’s Foundation Honors MCC Student with Wolverine Recognition
In Fall 2025, Paige O’Connor, of Cambridge, completed an electronics course at Middlesex Community College fully funded by Metallica’s Foundation, All Within My Hands (AWMH), through the Metallica Scholars Initiative. This summer, O’Connor was recognized by AWMH and Wolverine as a standout...
MCC Launches Bridges to College Program
In the Fall 2026 semester, Middlesex Community College will launch the Bridges to College program. Funding will assist adult learners who have taken noncredit courses at Middlesex in transitioning into credit programs at the college in the healthcare and technical fields.
Recent Graduate Thrived from MCC Community
After not getting into her dream school, Gloria Carter, of Tyngsboro, started looking into options that were more affordable and accessible. Middlesex Community College provided her with an opportunity to reflect and figure out her next steps. At MCC, Carter also found a supportive environment to...
MCC Sustainability Plans Align with State’s Net-zero Emissions Goal
In 2023, Middlesex Community College completed a comprehensive Facilities Master Plan and incorporated a Decarbonization Plan to align with the state’s net-zero emissions goal. While supporting the college’s long-term financial sustainability, the plans are guiding many upcoming facilities and...
Two MCC Students Named to Phi Theta Kappa All-Massachusetts Team
Two Middlesex Community College students were named to the 2026 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) All-Massachusetts Team: Kimberly Rodriguez and Kateryna Heneraliuk. The students were recognized at a ceremony at the State House in Boston on Thursday, May 7.
MCC Provides Student with “Fulfilling” Opportunity to Pursue Passion
When a friend told him about the benefits of community college, Anthony Sayasane decided to return to school. From Lowell, he was led to Middlesex Community College, which is close to home. The combination of programs and activities MCC offers is providing him with a fulfilling opportunity to pursue...
MCC Hosts Career Exploration Event for Students
This spring, Middlesex Community College hosted the Public Service Career Exploration event to allow students in the criminal and social justice program to network with professionals. The event highlighted a variety of career paths for students, featuring presentations, demonstrations, and site...
MCC’s College for Kids Offers Variety of Arts Programs Over the Summer
This summer, Middlesex Community College is offering an exciting line-up of College for Kids programs starting on Monday, July 13. From arts and crafts to music and theatre, kids ages 8 to 17 have many opportunities for hands-on learning and fun, including the new class Play Production: The Story...
MCC “Opened a Lot of Doors” for Creative Writing Student
Looking for an accessible and affordable education, 26-year-old student Willow Kelley, of Lowell, found community and inspiration at Middlesex Community College. Part of MCC’s creative writing program, Kelley represented the college at the MassPoetry Intercollegiate Poetry Showcase in April 2026.
MCC Holds Business Pitch Contest for Students
Middlesex Community College held the Pitch and Win contest on Thursday, May 14 on the Lowell Campus. Students of varying majors had the opportunity to pitch their idea for a small business, connect with a panel of judges, and compete for cash prizes. MCC business entrepreneurship student Laura Johnson,...