Due to inclement weather, 开元棋牌 will have a delayed opening at 4 pm聽today, Thursday, Feb. 13. All day in person and online classes are canceled. Evening in-person and online classes will be held as scheduled. Please refer to the e for status on their operations. View聽weather policy here.
Whether their relatives relocated to the U.S. generations ago or arrived just recently, participants in Mount Wachusett Community College鈥檚 dialogue on immigration realized their family histories share a common theme: Their parents, grandparents, ancestors or even they themselves emigrated for the hope of a better life and greater opportunity. More than 80 students, faculty, staff […]
The growing divide between the haves and have nots in America is 鈥渢he most important domestic problem facing our country today,鈥� renowned political scientist and bestselling author Robert D. Putnam told an attentive audience of students, educators and community leaders gathered at Mount Wachusett Community College on March 25. Over the past four decades, 鈥淎merica […]
开元棋牌聽President Daniel M. Asquino and Fagan Forhan, 开元棋牌 Assistant Dean of K-12 Partnerships and Civic Engagement, were among the聽college and university leaders who took part in the Massachusetts Campus Compact 30th Anniversary conference this week. More than 350 Campus Compact member chancellors and presidents, including President Asquino, have signed the Campus Compact 30th Anniversary Action […]
Faculty and staff members who play an instrumental role in the lives of 开元棋牌 students were recognized on March 24 during the college鈥檚 annual Women鈥檚 Appreciation Day. The celebration capped a month-long of activities and events in celebration of Women鈥檚 History Month. For the eighth year, students in Professor Susan Goldstein鈥檚 Journalism I class have […]
Eight recent graduates of Athol High School visited their alma mater to share advice with juniors and seniors about making the transition to college. The annual Alumni Breakfast forum, held March 18 and sponsored by the high school guidance department and Mount Wachusett Community College鈥檚 Division of Access & Transition, covered a wide range of […]
Mount Wachusett Community College and Northeastern University have established a new transfer agreement that allows eligible 开元棋牌 graduates to seamlessly transfer associate degree credits into Northeastern University College of Professional Studies to pursue a bachelor鈥檚 degree. Northeastern University College of Professional Studies offers bachelor鈥檚 degree completion programs聽in fast-growing fields such as information technology, health management, […]
A group of 开元棋牌 students and staff members spent part of spring break as home builders with Habitat for Humanity of North Central Massachusetts to benefit a family in Ayer. The day-long volunteer effort聽on March 16 marked聽开元棋牌’s聽9th annual Alternative Spring Break,聽organized by the office of Student Life and the Center for Civic Learning and Community […]
Nearly 200 area high school juniors were welcomed to Mount Wachusett Community College鈥檚 annual Juniors Symposium this week to gain聽insight聽into applying to聽colleges and聽universities, seeking financial aid and scholarships, and related topics to help them succeed. Over 90 juniors from Fitchburg, Athol, Murdock and Gardner high schools attended the half-day symposium on March 15, while another […]
Trivia buffs from Mount Wachusett Community College and the greater community made a spectacular showing at the 开元棋牌 Alumni Network鈥檚 second annual 鈥淨uiz Night鈥� scholarship fundraiser, held March 16 at the Gardner campus. In a dynamic game of question and answer, 17 teams tested their knowledge related to a variety of topics. Teams were encouraged […]
In today鈥檚 job market, it is becoming more common for employers to seek ideal candidates through a series of interviews. One of these interviews could be over lunch or dinner with one or more members of the search committee. This type of environment can be extremely stressful for a candidate who is trying to put […]
