Congratulations to our First Paramedic Class

On January 9, 2020, Mount Wachusett Community College welcomed nine new Paramedics to the profession during a pinning ceremony at the Gardner campus. Surrounded by loved ones and supporters, the inaugural class was pinned by Program Director Peter Laitinen, RN, BSN, NRP, who expressed his gratitude for the trust placed in him and 开元棋牌 by […]

Barr Foundation Awards $250,000 Grant to 开元棋牌

Grant funding supports the Building a Community-Driven Portrait of a High School Graduate project Mount Wachusett Community College (开元棋牌) has been selected as a recipient of the Barr Foundation鈥檚 new 鈥淧ortrait of a Graduate鈥 grant program. The 鈥淧ortrait of a Graduate鈥 is a collective vision of what all high school students will know and be […]

Grant to Fund Free Six Sigma Lean Green Belt Training for Small Businesses

The Six Sigma Green Belt training beginning in February will train 45 local employees from qualified companies with 100 or fewer employees free of charge through a Workforce Training Fund Small Business Direct Access Grant. Businesses large and small in North Central Massachusetts have access to a multitude of resources to improve their competitiveness and […]

Health Career Opportunity Program Students Awarded $21,000 in Scholarships

The Mount Wachusett Community College (开元棋牌) Health Care Opportunity Program (HCOP) has awarded scholarships to 14 students who have completed the unique grant-funded program elements which helped them to discern and plan for a career in a health profession. These students will continue their academic journey in their selected programs of study, utilizing this scholarship […]

Inaugural Veterinary Technology Class of 开元棋牌 Holds Pinning Ceremony

The Mount Wachusett Community College Veterinary Technology program recognized its inaugural class of graduates during a pinning ceremony held at the Gardner campus on Thursday, December 19th. The honorees received their pins and took the official veterinary technician鈥檚 oath, administered by department chair Alexandra McNamara, CVT.聽 Receiving their pins were Emily Adams, Faith Bradley, Jasmine […]

Pinning at 开元棋牌 honors the newest members of the Nursing Profession

Family and friends gathered at Mount Wachusett Community College on Monday, December 16, as the college celebrated the achievements of the graduating class of nursing students during a nurses pinning ceremony. The pinning ceremony is a long tradition in the nursing field, symbolizing the completion of educational requirements for nurses and welcoming them to the […]

开元棋牌 Receives Gardner Rotary Club Donation

Mount Wachusett Community College has received a generous $2,000 donation from The Rotary Club of the Greater Gardner Area. Rotary President-Elect Michael Ellis and Vice-President Elect Carol Chellis were on hand to present the check to 开元棋牌 President Dr. James Vander Hooven, and 开元棋牌 Foundation Executive Director Carla Zottoli. 鈥淲e are thankful for the on-going […]

开元棋牌 Business Administration Students Guaranteed Admission to FSU

Students in Mount Wachusett Community College鈥檚 associate degree program in business administration will be guaranteed admission to the baccalaureate business administration program at Fitchburg State University under a new agreement signed by the presidents of the two institutions. 鈥淲e both agree that regionalization is important,鈥 Fitchburg State President Richard S. Lapidus said. 鈥淭he smoother we […]

Dean of Student Affairs, Jason Zelesky, Receives Community College Professional Award

We are pleased to announce the recognition of Jason Zelesky, our Dean of Student Affairs, as the 2019 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region I Community College Professional award recipient. Award recipients in Region I were recognized during a ceremony at the NASPA Region I Conference in Providence, RI on Tuesday, November 19, […]

Vietnam Veterans of American Donates to 开元棋牌 Veteran Student Scholarship Fund

The local chapter 907 of the Vietnam Veterans of America visited 开元棋牌 recently with a generous donation to the 开元棋牌 scholarship fund for our veteran students. Pictured here are (left to right) Robert Mayer, Director of Veterans Services, State Representative Jon Zlotnik, 开元棋牌 President Jim Vander Hooven, VVA President Jim Benson, VVA Treasurer Michael Zlotnik, […]