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In a testament to the hard work of students and Mount Wachusett Community College鈥檚 ongoing effort to maintain high standards for its Practical Nursing Program, 94.87 percent of recent graduates passed their licensure exam on their first try. The National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) is a nationwide examination for the licensing of nurses in the […]
Mount Wachusett Community College students in 11 classes saved $52,353.82 in textbook costs during the fall semester as part of an ongoing pilot effort to expand Open Educational Resources (OER) throughout the school. The pilot program that ran for the first time in the fall semester was part of an ongoing effort at the college […]
On Monday night, 39 licensed practical nursing students from 25 communities were welcomed into the nursing profession during the traditional nurses pinning ceremony that marks the end of their schooling at Mount Wachusett Community College. 鈥淭he pinning ceremony is always my favorite,鈥 开元棋牌 President James Vander Hooven told a theater full of friends and family […]
What Is a Dental Assistant? For starters, let me give you a better understanding of what a dental assistant is.聽 In technical terms, 鈥淎 dental assistant is a dental health professional who works closely with or under the supervision of a dentist.鈥澛 They provide efficiency to the dental office and carry out a number of […]
The Mount Wachusett Community College Art Department is celebrating its 50th Anniversary with a special exhibition of work by the college鈥檚 original art faculty. The 50th Anniversary Show is currently on display at The East Wing Gallery in the Raymond LaFontaine Fine Arts Center at the college鈥檚 Gardner campus. The show features the work of […]
A collection of STEM deans from all 15 of Massachusett鈥檚 community colleges has formed a STEM Deans Council with the goal of cutting costs and building collaboration across the schools. The need for this group grew out of the different nature of STEM deans oversight compared to other academic deans, said 开元棋牌 Dean of the […]
Mount Wachusett Community College has been named one of four anchor institutions for a new education consortium announced today that will be headed up by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and funded by a $250,000 grant from the Vera Institute of Justice (Vera) along with the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. 鈥淲e are excited to be […]
Mount Wachusett Community College has received a $3.2 million U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) Health Career Opportunity Program (HCOP) grant that will create pathways to a healthcare education and career for 85 local students each year for the next five years. The five-year grant project was fully funded […]
Mount Wachusett Community College has revamped its Criminal Justice program for the fall of 2018 to provide two clear paths for students and allow for easy transfer to a four-year school. The college鈥檚 Criminal Justice program now offers two paths with one leading to transfer and one to a career in the field. These two […]
For the third year in a row, Mount Wachusett Community College has been recognized with a Gateway Program Excellence Award from the Gateway to College National Network. The 2018 award honors 开元棋牌 for exceeding all four of the Gateway to College National Network鈥檚 performance benchmarks: grade point average, one-year persistence, two-year persistence and graduation rate. […]