Manchester Community College's chapter of Kappa Beta Delta inducted 27 new members on Friday, May 4, 2018. Membership in the international business honor society is by invitation to business students at community colleges who have at least a 3.5 GPA, and who are in the top 20% of their class.…
Ten Manchester Community College Life Science majors were inducted into the newly formed Community College System of NH Theta Epsilon Theta Chapter of TriBeta at University of New Hampshire-Manchester on April 24, 2018. The Community College chapter, which also inducted two Nashua Community College students, is affiliated with the UNH-Manchester…
Manchester Community College Moves to First Place In National Rankings. The Center for Digital Education awarded Manchester Community College first-place in the “small college/under 5,000 students category” for MCC’s advanced use of technology – specifically highlighting virtual reality crime scenes with 360-degree cameras used in Cybersecurity classrooms, simulation labs used…
On April 13, 2018, Manchester Community College inducted 66 students into the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) honor society, chapter Alpha Pi Rho. Since 1929, the American Association of Community Colleges has recognized PTK as the official honor society of two-year colleges. To qualify for membership, a student must have a…
More than 150 college and community leaders gathered at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord to honor college students, faculty members and community partners who devote their time and expertise to meeting critical community needs. The awards ceremony was sponsored by Campus Compact for New Hampshire (CCNH), a statewide consortium…
NH/VT Students Competed in "VEX Robotics Competition" + "VEX IQ Challenge" The top 80 teams from New Hampshire and Vermont have been whittled down to a few top performers from the NH/VT State Championship VEX Robotics Competition at Manchester Community College February 17-18, 2018. High schoolers, middle schoolers and elementary…
Grant provides free kits to allow more NH kids the chance to compete Candia librarian Sue Demanche snagged a grant this year to receive a free $500 robotics kit for sixth-graders to participate in VEX robotics competitions. “This has been so much fun,” she said. “The kids are so engaged…
Corfin Industries Wins 1st Place, Three MCC Students Awarded Scholarships Corfin Industries, LLC won the third annual Manchester Community College Trivia Challenge. Along with bragging rights for the Salem, NH advanced manufacturing firm, MCC students were rewarded with $17,000 raised to help fund scholarships. While Corfin took top prize, Eversource…
Manchester Community College has received the first of a multi-year federal grant investment to train and educate the next generation of treatment providers for mental health and substance abuse to meet one of the state’s most pressing challenges. In collaboration with several local partners in the Manchester and Concord area,…
Responding to the crushing need for well-trained and qualified workers, Manchester Community College applied for and has recently received accreditation to help train the next generation of Health Information Management workers. MCC’s program is the only one in New Hampshire to receive recognition from the Commission on Accreditation for Health…
Posted: August 28, 2017
by Paul Feely, Union Leader
City transit authorities on Friday unveiled two new city buses with a sleek, modern look — the first step in a three-year process that will see the 24-bus fleet upgraded as old buses are retired and new ones brought on line. The rebranding is the first for the service since…
Two local schools want to put your career path on autopilot. A partnership between Manchester Community College and the University of New Hampshire Manchester is designed to make obtaining the training needed for careers in automation engineers and robot operators fast and convenient. Prospective students can learn more about the…
This fall, Subaru will join Audi, Ford and Fiat Chrysler to participate in Manchester Community College’s auto technology program through a new partnership. Like other manufacturers in the MCC program, local Subaru dealers will offer paid internships with participating local dealers. Under the program, students are required to complete nearly…
Posted: July 21, 2017
by Kimberly Houghton, Union Leader
MERRIMACK — School officials are considering a proposed partnership with Manchester Community College that would offer a unique automotive program for local high school students. Without the partnership, the current automotive classes at Merrimack High School will no longer take place, in part because of the resignation of an automotive…
Posted: July 05, 2017
by Michael Cousineau, Union Leader
Bailey Dionne wasn't asked to climb utility poles this day but instead watched a lineman maneuver a 35-foot hand-held stick from ground level to work on power line equipment hanging along Valley Street. Not legal to drink yet, Dionne is spending his summer immersed in 120 hours of climbing, learning…
