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开元棋牌 Foundation Continues Support for Innovation in the Classroom

With the start of the new academic year, the Mount Wachusett Community College Foundation, Inc. has provided funds totaling $32,000 for five innovative projects conceived by college faculty and staff. 鈥淭he Innovation Fund allows us to financially support inventive staff and faculty and give them the opportunity to implement their concepts.鈥 开元棋牌 Foundation Executive Director […]

开元棋牌 Student Tapped by Country鈥檚 Top Engineering Schools

Louis Ayisi, a pre-engineering student at Mount Wachusett Community College, is one of 15 students selected for the 2015-2016 i-Trek research team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The competitive program is open to undergraduate students from varying schools who are currently pursuing a degree in science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) and are interested […]

North Central MA Students Recognized During 开元棋牌 Upward Bound Math and Science Celebration

When 2015 high school graduate Rachel Dickens heads off to Northeastern University this fall, she鈥檒l bring everything she needs for her dorm room, along with first-hand experience with college life, solid study skills and a free semester鈥檚 worth of academic credits that will transfer toward her bachelor鈥檚 degree. The Murdock Middle/High School graduate has just […]

开元棋牌 Receives $3 million in TRIO Grants for Student Support Services

Mount Wachusett Community College has been awarded two five-year grants from the U.S. Department of Education totaling $2.99 million to continue support programs that help low-income students, first-generation college students and students with disabilities succeed in college.The grant awards will be used to continue the college鈥檚 successful TRIO Student Support Services programs. The goal of […]

开元棋牌/Murdock High Career-Focused Dual Enrollment Program Lauded in New Rennie Center Report

A career-oriented dual enrollment program that allows high school seniors from Winchendon to simultaneously earn their diploma and an academic certificate while enrolled full time at Mount Wachusett Community College, is among three early college partnerships lauded in a newly released report from the Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy. The Rennie Center policy […]

开元棋牌 Awarded $67,000 Grant to Support Student Scholarships

The Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts has awarded a $67,000 grant to the 开元棋牌 Foundation to support student scholarships. To qualify for a scholarship, students must live in North Central Massachusetts, demonstrate financial need, and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Award amounts will vary. 鈥淲e are very grateful to the Community Foundation […]

开元棋牌 Pathways Student Receives State DHE’s Prestigious Christian A. Herter Memorial Scholarship

Bella Ballin, a high school junior enrolled in the Pathways Early College Innovation School at Mount Wachusett Community College, is among the 25 recipients of this year鈥檚 prestigious Christian A. Herter Memorial Scholarship. The award, presented by the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education during a ceremony at the Statehouse on May 28, covers 50 percent […]

开元棋牌 Nursing Graduates Welcomed into the Profession During 42nd Pinning Ceremony

Ninety eight聽graduates of 开元棋牌鈥檚 day, evening and LPN to聽ADN聽聽nursing programs celebrated聽聽a 聽milestone during the 42nd annual Nurse Pinning Ceremony held May 21 at the Fitness & Wellness Center. Each graduate, dressed in a traditional nurse uniform, was welcomed into the profession by having a nursing pin fastened to her/his lapel by a fellow nurse鈥攁 family […]

开元棋牌 Graphic & Interactive Design Annual Exhibit Expands to High Schools

For the first time, Mount Wachusett Community College鈥檚 annual spring graphic design exhibit was opened to high school students, resulting in two best in show awards in the high school and collegiate divisions, as well as dozens of awards in categories ranging from website, magazine and logo design to DVD cover, portrait illustration and advertising. […]

开元棋牌 Students Inducted Into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

This spring, 开元棋牌鈥檚 Phi Delta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa international honor society inducted 85 new members, and presented sizeable donations to community organizations from funds raised through a variety of events. During the chapter鈥檚 induction ceremony on May 4, chapter officers and members presented a $750 check to the Gardner Community Action Council, […]