Institutional

Learn what Macomb Community College offers in fire, police and EMT programs during Discover Macomb

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 9:00 AM

Institutional

Potential students and their parents can learn what it takes to become a police officer, a firefighter or an emergency medical technician (EMT) during Macomb Community College’s Discover Macomb – Public Service Institute.

Macomb Community College offers four summer career academies for hands-on exploration of career options

Thursday, May 18, 2023 10:00 AM

Institutional and Enrichment

Macomb Community College is offering four, hands-on career academies this summer to provide students the opportunity to explore career options in health, public service, architectural design, construction, dental science and culinary.

Macomb Community College launches tuition-free program

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 9:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College is removing financial barriers to earning a degree with the introduction of Macomb Tuition Advantage, which will provide free tuition to Macomb students with family incomes of $70,000 or less.

Macomb Tuition Advantage

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 5:00 PM

Institutional

CBS 62 aired a story about the launch of Macomb Community College's tuition-free program, featuring an interview with the college's president, Jim Sawyer.

Macomb Community College to offer College ABLE, an academic catch-up program, this summer

Monday, May 08, 2023 3:00 PM

Institutional

This summer, Macomb Community College will offer College ABLE - Academic Boost and Learning Experiences - an academic catch-up program designed to assist students who experienced learning loss due to interruptions to in-person learning during the pandemic.

Macomb Community College to celebrate its 108th commencement May 5

Wednesday, May 03, 2023 9:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College will hold its 108th commencement ceremony at the Sports & Expo Center on Macomb’s South Campus in Warren on Friday, May 5, at 7 p.m.

Macomb Community College Foundation celebrates donor impact at 2023 Donor Scholarship Luncheon

Tuesday, May 02, 2023 2:00 PM

Institutional and Alumni and Donors

During the 2023 Donor Scholarship Luncheon, the Macomb Community College Foundation recognized donors whose generous contributions make an increasing number of scholarships available to current and incoming students at Macomb.

Macomb Community College pitch contest showcases innovation of students from the college and local high schools

Friday, April 28, 2023 9:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship recently hosted Macomb Innovates! College Reimagined, a student pitch contest for students from Macomb and two local area high schools. Students were challenged to develop innovative ideas to address declining college enrollments.

Macomb Community College awarded $4.7 million for programs to boost college completion and address local employers’ talent needs

Tuesday, April 25, 2023 9:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College has been awarded $4.7 million from Ballmer Group and the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation as part of its work through the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Detroit Drives Degrees Community College Collaborative (D3C3).

Nearly 200 employers looking to hire at Macomb Community College Spring Job Fair April 13

Monday, March 27, 2023 9:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College will hold its annual Spring Job Fair from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 13 at the college’s Sports & Expo Center on Macomb’s South Campus in Warren.

Macomb University Center highlights advanced degree opportunities at College and Transfer Fair April 11

Wednesday, March 22, 2023 12:00 PM

Institutional

At the College and Transfer Fair, prospective students can meet with Macomb University Center partners and guest universities and get information on how to complete an advanced degree close to home.

New health care apprenticeship program at Macomb

Wednesday, March 22, 2023 9:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College, support by a federal grant, is working with local employers to build apprenticeships in the health care sector,

Macomb Community College offering current EMTs opportunity for first semester of Paramedic program at no cost

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 9:00 AM

Institutional

Through a grant from the State of Michigan, Macomb is able to offer the first semester of its Paramedic program at no cost – including tuition and expenses – to as many as 30 students for the upcoming fall semester, which begins August 2023.

Macomb CC offers EMTs opportunity with paramedic program at no cost

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 9:00 AM

Institutional

Through a grant from the State of Michigan, Macomb is able to offer EMTs looking to become paramedics their first semester in the program at no cost — including tuition and expenses — for as many as 30 students.

Sen. Peters touts MCC skilled trades apprenticeship program

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 8:00 AM

Institutional

Sen. Peters visits Macomb Community College to see how the federal funding he secured to support the MAP+ program will bolster apprenticeship opportunities.

Registration for all admitted students begins March 27 at Macomb Community College

Friday, March 10, 2023 9:00 AM

Institutional

Beginning March 27, all students admitted to Macomb Community College can register for up to three semesters – spring/summer, fall and winter – and continuing through the last day to add classes for each semester.

Learn what Macomb Community College has to offer during Discover Macomb – Find Your Pathway

Thursday, March 09, 2023 9:00 AM

Institutional

Prospective college students who haven’t decided what program or career they plan to pursue and their parents can learn what Macomb Community College has to offer during Discover Macomb – Find Your Pathway with 30-minute breakout sessions and campus tours. Participants will get an overview of program offerings as well as program requirements, transfer plans and connections to workforce opportunities.

Congressionally directed spending supports Macomb Community College initiatives to expand apprenticeship opportunities

Tuesday, February 21, 2023 1:00 PM

Institutional

Macomb Community College is introducing a new health care apprenticeship initiative while continuing the college’s MAP+ Industrial Readiness program with the support of congressionally directed spending appropriations.

Macomb Community College student designs winning logo for 2023 Shorewood Kiwanis Harper Charity Cruise

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 1:00 PM

Institutional and Alumni and Donors

Macomb Community College student Emily Cooper, 41, of Macomb, created the winning logo for the 2023 Shorewood Kiwanis Harper Charity Cruise, which is scheduled for August 30. The winning design will adorn T-shirts sold at the cruise and appear on all marketing materials.

The Dental Hygiene Clinic at Macomb Community College now open and accepting patients

Tuesday, January 31, 2023 1:00 PM

Institutional

The Dental Hygiene Clinic at Macomb Community College is now open and accepting patients, providing low-cost preventative dental care to community residents.

Trustees sworn in, officers elected by Macomb Community College Board of Trustees

Tuesday, January 24, 2023 9:00 AM

Institutional

Trustees Kristi Dean, Shelby Township, and Katherine Bracey Lorenzo, Clinton Township, were re-elected to the Macomb Community College Board of Trustees in the Nov. 8, 2022, general election and were sworn in on Wednesday, Jan. 18.

Macomb Community College and Northwood University expand transfer agreements

Monday, January 23, 2023 10:00 AM

Institutional

Northwood University, Midland, Mich., and Macomb Community College have signed four new articulation agreements and renewed six others for a seamless transition to Northwood for Macomb students wishing to complete a bachelor’s degree in business administration.

The Tech Ed Podcast

Tuesday, January 10, 2023 1:00 AM

Institutional

In an episode of the Tech Ed Podcast, Macomb President Dr. James Sawyer talks about building successful partnerships with local employers to ensure residents have access to good jobs and employers have the skilled staff they need to sustain and grow their businesses.

Macomb Community College celebrates 107th commencement

Tuesday, December 20, 2022 10:00 AM

Alumni and Donors and Institutional

Macomb Community College celebrated its 107th commencement, its first in-person commencement ceremony since Dec. 2019, at the Sports & Expo Center on Macomb’s South Campus on Friday, Dec. 16.

Sterling Heights Regional Chamber Chamber Connection Podcast

Monday, December 12, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

Dr. James O. Sawyer IV was interviewed for the Sterling Heights Regional Chamber's regular Chamber Connection Podcast.

Explore design, manufacturing, robotics and technology career possibilities at special evening event

Thursday, November 17, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

Parents and teens grades six through 12 can learn about high-demand career opportunities in auto design, manufacturing, robotics and technology at Explore Careers in Manufacturing and Technology, Thursday, Dec. 1, 5:30 – 8 p.m. at Macomb Community College.

Learn what Macomb Community College has to offer in health and human services programs during Discover Macomb

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

Potential students and their parents can learn what health and human services programs Macomb Community College has to offer during Discover Macomb, Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m.

Macomb Community College’s new Dental Hygiene program earns initial accreditation

Thursday, September 15, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College’s new Dental Hygiene program has been granted initial accreditation by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.

Macomb University Center open house highlights advance degree opportunities from 10 partner institutions

Tuesday, September 13, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

The Macomb University Center, located on Macomb Community College’s Center Campus in Clinton Township, will hold an open house on Tuesday, Oct. 4, from 4:30 – 7 p.m.

Learn what Macomb Community College has to offer during Discover Macomb

Thursday, September 01, 2022 1:00 PM

Institutional

Potential students and their parents can learn what Macomb Community College has to offer through five in-person Discover Macomb sessions held throughout the year. The first session will focus on college programs in business and information technology.

Macomb Community College to hold cybersecurity bootcamp

Thursday, September 01, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional and Enrichment

Macomb Community College is offering a 12-week cybersecurity bootcamp that will help individuals boost their information technology skills and advance into a career in cybersecurity.

Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency names Macomb Community College as veteran-friendly school for seventh consecutive year

Tuesday, August 23, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

For the seventh consecutive year, the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) named Macomb Community College as a certified Veteran-Friendly School, awarding the college gold-level recognition for the 2022-2023 school year.

Macomb Community College Board Chair Katherine Bracey Lorenzo named MCCA 2022 Outstanding Alumnus

Monday, August 22, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional

The Michigan Community College Association (MCCA) honored Katherine Bracey Lorenzo, Macomb Community College alumnus and current chair of the college’s board of trustees, as the recipient of the 2022 Outstanding Alumnus Award at its summer conference held in late July.

Macomb Community College leverages latest technologies to better prepare health care program graduates

Tuesday, August 02, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

Leveraging the latest health care technologies at Macomb Community College takes nursing and health education to a new level. With human patient simulation, augmented and virtual reality, and real-world experiences, Macomb creates an immersive educational experience for students to better prepare them for their future careers in health care.

How the Human Patient Simulator Lab at Macomb Community College is helping prepare nursing students

Monday, August 01, 2022 9:00 AM

Institutional

WDIV TV-4 news segment on Aug. 1, 2002, about Macomb Community College's Simulation Learning Center

Grzelakowski Named Macomb Baseball Head Coach

Wednesday, June 29, 2022 8:00 AM

Athletics and Institutional

Former Minnesota Twins Organizational All-Star and 2012 graduate of neighboring Fraser High School has been named Macomb Community College's new baseball head coach.

Registration for all admitted students now open for Fall 2022 at Macomb Community College

Thursday, June 23, 2022 3:00 PM

Institutional

Registration is open for all admitted students interested in taking Fall 2022 classes at Macomb Community College. Students can also register for Winter 2023 classes with multi-semester registration.

Macomb Community College offers hybrid automated systems training programs, leveraging virtual and augmented reality

Monday, May 16, 2022 10:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College has launched hybrid automated systems short-term training programs, allowing students to learn core competencies required for certain skilled trades remotely.

Macomb Community College celebrates 106th commencement

Thursday, April 28, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College is celebrating its 106th commencement, awarding approximately 1,300 associate degrees for the 2022 winter semester.

More than 100 employers looking to hire at Macomb Community College Spring Job Fair on April 26

Tuesday, April 26, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College will hold its annual Spring Job Fair on April 26. Co-sponsored by the City of Warren, the job fair is free and open to the public with no registration required.

More than 100 employers looking to hire at Macomb Community College Spring Job Fair on April 26

Tuesday, April 05, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional and Enrichment

Macomb Community College will hold its annual Spring Job Fair on April 26, which is co-sponsored by the City of Warren. The job fair is free and open to the public with no registration required.

Registration for all admitted students begins March 28 at Macomb Community College

Tuesday, March 01, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional

All students admitted to Macomb Community College can register for up to three semesters – spring/summer, fall, and winter – beginning March 28 and continuing through the last day to add classes for each semester.

Stephanie Mehta, former Fast Company editor-in-chief, to discuss the “next normal” at Macomb Community College March 21

Tuesday, March 01, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional and Enrichment

Stephanie Mehta, former editor-in-chief of Fast Company magazine, will discuss how a “next normal” mentality, one centered on the acknowledgement of flexibility and resilience in the new workplace, will position leaders to deal with future pandemics and business interruptions on Monday, March 21, 7 p.m., at Macomb Community College. This free presentation is part of the James Jacobs Civic Engagement Project.

Macomb Community College Board of Trustees sets 2022-2023 tuition rates

Thursday, February 17, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College's tuition will increase by 2% in the fall. Students will pay an average of $17.40 more per semester than last year.

Macomb Community College student designs winning logo for 2022 Shorewood Kiwanis Harper Charity Cruise

Wednesday, February 09, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional and Arts and Culture

The winning design logo for the 2022 Shorewood Kiwanis Harper Charity Cruise came from a Macomb Community College student, Martina Lasku, who's design will go on to appear on all marketing materials with proceeds going to support local charities.

Macomb Community College to begin $40M transformative renovation of Skilled Trades and Technology Center

Tuesday, February 01, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional

Set to reopen in the fall semester of 2023, Macomb Community College's Skilled Trades and Technology Center is poised to begin a $40 million renovation of the facility that was originally built in 1968.

Discover Macomb series highlights what Macomb Community College has to offer

Monday, January 10, 2022 8:00 AM

Institutional

Discover Macomb sessions will be held from January 25 through March 3. Each of the five virtual one-hour Zoom sessions detail major program areas, providing a brief overview of the college, in-depth information on the program area and a question-and-answer period.

105th Commencement

Monday, December 06, 2021 10:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College is celebrating its 105th commencement with a virtual ceremony beginning Friday, Dec. 17.

Registration open for all admitted students for winter term at Macomb

Thursday, November 04, 2021 4:00 PM

Institutional

Registration is open for all admitted and current students interested in taking winter 2022 classes at Macomb Community College. Classes begin Jan. 10.

Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency names Macomb Community College as veteran-friendly school for sixth consecutive year

Tuesday, September 07, 2021 8:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College has been named a gold-level certified Veteran-Friendly School for the sixth consecutive year by the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency. Macomb was recognized for its commitment to supporting student veterans and their dependents in utilizing their G.I. Bill® and navigating other educational resources.

Macomb Community College and DIA partner to exhibit American Spectacle, June 11 – Sept. 11

Tuesday, June 01, 2021 8:00 AM

Arts and Culture and Institutional

Macomb Community College's Lorenzo Cultural Center in partnership with the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) presents American Spectacle: Selections from the Nancy and Sean Cotton Collection of American Art, June 11 – Sept. 11. The exhibition includes a selection of 11 artworks by American painters of the late 19th and early 20th century.

Macomb Community College celebrates 104th commencement

Tuesday, May 04, 2021 8:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College is celebrating its 104th commencement, with nearly 320 graduates participating in the virtual ceremony. The college will be awarding approximately 1,242 associate degrees for the 2021 winter semester.

Macomb Community College to hold five virtual job fairs in April

Wednesday, March 31, 2021 8:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College will hold five free virtual job fair sessions with more than 80 employers expected to participate during the events. Job seekers can chat directly with representatives from companies with full- and part-time positions to fill.

Macomb Community College virtual College and Transfer Fair highlights advanced degree opportunities April 13

Tuesday, March 23, 2021 8:00 AM

Institutional

Macomb Community College is holding a virtual College and Transfer Fair, with 27 universities represented. Virtual sessions will be held with representatives from Macomb University Center's 11 partner schools, who will present information about more than 50 bachelor-degree completion and advanced degree possibilities.

Macomb Community College announces schedule for virtual MORE spring semester beginning April 12

Monday, March 22, 2021 8:00 AM

Enrichment and Institutional

The Macomb Organization for Retiree Enrichment (MORE), a lifelong learning initiative presented by Macomb Community College, will offer 25 new courses and three roundtable discussions April - May. The virtual sessions will be approximately 90 minutes in length and cover a variety of topics about history, arts, health and literature.