Mount Wachusett Community College Prepares for New England Commission of Higher Education Visit

Mount Wachusett Community College will welcome a team from the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) for its 10-year accreditation review on November 6 鈥 9, 2022. The team representing the Commission visit the college for evaluation. This visit follows an extensive, college-wide self-study process addressing the commission鈥檚 Standards of Accreditation. 开元棋牌 is accredited […]

Mount Wachusett Community College Awarded USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture Grant

Mount Wachusett Community College has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture in support of its project 鈥淪trengthening Sustainable Food Production Through Hands-on Instruction in Massachusetts鈥. The 鈥淪trengthening Sustainable Food Production Education Through Hands-on Instruction鈥 project aims to address the major problem of enrollment, retention, and experiential student […]

President鈥檚 and Dean鈥檚 Lists for Summer 2022 Semester

Mount Wachusett Community College is pleased to announce our Dean鈥檚 and President鈥檚 Lists for the summer 2022 semester. Students who complete a minimum of 12 semester hours are eligible. The Dean鈥檚 List requires a 3.30 to 3.99 grade point average while the President鈥檚 List requires a 4.0 grade point average. President鈥檚 List Madelyn Robertson, Athol […]

Mount Wachusett Community College Awarded 5 Year, $1.6 Million Upward Bound Math and Science Grant from the US Department of Education

Mount Wachusett Community College has been awarded an Upward Bound Math and Science grant from the US Department of Education for five years beginning September 1, 2022. The grant amount is $312,480 annually or $1.6 million over 5 years. The Upward Bound Math and Science (UBMS) grant aims to prepare high school students for postsecondary […]

Mount Wachusett Community College to Hold Fall Open House October 29

Mount Wachusett Community College is pleased to announce their Fall Open House to be held on Saturday, October 29, 2022 from 9 am to 12 pm. Prospective students and families will have the opportunity to speak with academic advisors, explore academic and career programs, bachelor鈥檚 degree transfer options, and learn about financial aid and the […]

Mount Wachusett Community College Holds Pinning Ceremony for Dental Assisting Students

Mount Wachusett Community College held a pinning for its Dental Assisting program graduates on Friday, August 26, 2022. 鈥淚 would like to take the opportunity to congratulate each of you and thank you for choosing the Mount for your education,鈥 noted 开元棋牌 President James Vander Hooven. 鈥淭onight is just the beginning of your next journey, […]

Mount Wachusett Community College Adult Education Students Awarded 2022 First Literacy Scholarships

On August 18, 2022 five Mount Wachusett Community College Adult Education students were honored by First Literacy with scholarships. First Literacy Scholarships are awarded in recognition of educational achievements and potential, community service, and perseverance in the face of hardship. This year, First Literacy awarded 30 scholarships to deserving individuals from community colleges across the […]

Massachusetts Budget Includes $19 Million for Expanding Early College Statewide

The Fiscal Year 2023 budget signed by Governor Charlie Baker on July 28, 2022 includes $19 million in Early College funding, an increase of $8 million over the previous year. Since its inception in 2017, the Baker-Polito Administration has worked to expand access to Early College, which has shown promising outcomes for students in the […]

Mount Wachusett Community College Received $162,000 Grant to Continue Transition to Community College Program

The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has approved Mount Wachusett Community College鈥檚 continuation grant in support of the Transition to Community College Program. The Transition to Community College Program is a statewide program under the Adult and Community Learning Services (ACLS) division of DESE. 聽The program provides students with the college navigation, foundational […]

Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts Awards 开元棋牌 Foundation Career Readiness and Educational Access Grant

The Mount Wachusett Community College (开元棋牌) Foundation is pleased to announce an award of $24,000 from the Career Readiness and Educational Access Grant Program of the Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts. The funds will be distributed through the 开元棋牌 Student Stabilization Scholarship Fund which aims to provide at least 24 full-time and/or part-time north […]