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From left to right: Diane Banks, director, Macomb Community College Foundation; Kayley Zanotti, Macomb Community College student; and Macomb President James O. Sawyer IV during the presentation of the $1,000 prize Zanotti received for winning the college division of Macomb Innovates: The Next Big Thing pitch competition.

Local high school and Macomb Community College students compete in college’s pitch competition: Macomb Innovates: The Next Big Thing

Friday, April 24, 2026 5:00 PM

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Six high school teams from Armada, Dakota and Lake Shore high schools, and three Macomb Community College students participated in Macomb Innovates: The Next Big Thing, on April 22. The annual pitch competition is held by the college’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE).

Macomb Community College will launch a part-time fire academy fall 2026, offering evening and weekend instruction while delivering the same 400 instructional hours, including flashover training, as the college’s traditional full time academy.

Macomb Community College to launch part-time fire academy for fall 2026

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 1:00 PM

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Macomb Community College will launch a part-time fire academy beginning fall 2026 to help meet the growing demand for firefighters in Southeast Michigan. It will follow an evening and weekend format, with classroom instruction held Tuesday and Thursday evenings, and hands-on drills conducted every other Saturday.

Photo Caption: Macomb Community College veterinary technician students place a catheter in a cat as part of their hands-n clinical training in the college’s Veterinary Technician program.

Macomb Community College Veterinary Technician program’s teaching hospital receives renewed AAHA accreditation

Thursday, April 16, 2026 11:30 AM

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Macomb Community College’s Veterinary Technician program’s teaching hospital has been reaccredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), reaffirming a designation the program has held since 2007.