The Tea Time Speaker Series continues Monday, April 25 with a panel discussion, 鈥淯nderstanding the LGBTQA Community,鈥� in the North Caf茅. The event begins at 12:15 with refreshments, followed by an hour-long discussion between a panel of community leaders, students and staff who will discuss their struggles and the importance of building a strong support […]
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Dual Enrollment Partnership Marks 10th Anniversary; Pathways and Gateway Information Sessions Underway for Fall 2016 Enrollment
开元棋牌 is marking聽the 10th anniversary of its聽dual enrollment partnership programs for teenagers and聽young adults. The Pathways Early College Innovation School and the Gateway to College program,聽run in partnership with the Ralph C. Mahar Regional School District, allow students to complete requirements for their high school diploma while also earning聽credits toward a college degree. School choice […]
Week of the Young Child Art Exhibit Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Mix paintings, sculptures and other assorted artwork created by dozens of children, add cupcakes, some glitter, and heaping聽scoops of commitment and enthusiasm from 开元棋牌’s Early Childhood Education faculty, students and community partners, and what do you get? The 10th anniversary celebration of the Week of the Young Child Art Exhibit at 开元棋牌’s Garrison Center for […]
DHE Commissioner Carlos Santiago to 开元棋牌: 鈥淵ou are Getting it Right Here鈥�
Continuing his mission to spend a full day at each of the state鈥檚 public colleges and universities, Commissioner of Higher Education Carlos Santiago took a whirlwind tour of Mount Wachusett Community College on Thursday, April 14. The day began at 开元棋牌鈥檚 satellite campus in Devens – which rekindled fond memories for the commissioner, who spent […]
Regional Economic Forecast Indicates Improvements Ahead
On the evening of April 7, the current and three immediate past chairs of the U.S. Federal Reserve held a summit and declared the nation鈥檚 economy is on a steady growth path. The following morning in Fitchburg, North Central Massachusetts business leaders were happy to provide a similar assessment for the region during the fifth […]
开元棋牌 Student Shares Fast-Track Path to Nursing Career at State DHE Event
开元棋牌聽student Kaila Lundgren, an aspiring Registered Nurse, shared college tips and strategies with 1,000 juniors and seniors during the state Department of Higher Education鈥檚 鈥淕o Higher鈥� event, held April 7 at Wachusett Regional High School in Holden. Scheduled throughout the academic year across the state, Go Higher gives Massachusetts high school students the opportunity to […]
开元棋牌 Employees Raise $56,306 for Charitable Causes
开元棋牌聽faculty and staff have donated $56,306 to the 2016 Commonwealth of Massachusetts Employees Charitable Campaign (COMECC) and the United Way of North Central Massachusetts. 鈥淚 am very proud of the generosity our faculty and staff demonstrated during this year鈥檚 campaign,鈥� said President Daniel M. Asquino. 鈥淐ollectively, the contributions made by Mount Wachusett Community College employees […]
开元棋牌 Alumni Network Hosts “Dine for a Cause” Fundraiser at Gardner Ale House
The 开元棋牌 Alumni Network held聽its first Dine for a Cause event, hosted by the Gardner Ale House on March 29, raising $800 for the alumni scholarship fund. Alumni, members of the college community, supporters and friends enjoyed a delicious meal, and each others company, all in support of student success. The Ale House generously donated […]
开元棋牌 Job Fair 2016 Draws over 250 Students & Community Visitors
Thirty five companies and organizations participated in Job Fair 2016, held at 开元棋牌鈥檚 Gardner campus on March 30 and sponsored by the Career Services/Experiential and Service Learning Department. The event provided students with an opportunity to explore career options and learn about job openings in a diverse range of fields. Coordinator of Career Planning and […]
At Diverse Women in Healthcare Forum, Synergy Happens
Gather a panel of successful, healthcare professionals to share how they got where they are today, put them in front of high school students aspiring to similar careers, and something wonderful happens. Synergy. Six women 鈥� three nurses, a doctor, a medical interpreter and a radiographer 鈥� captured the attention of nearly 30 freshmen and […]