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.
Elizabeth Young, author of Black Frankenstein: The Making of an American Metaphor, will present an author鈥檚 talk on Thursday, Feb. 25 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Fitchburg Art Museum. The event, sponsored by Mount Wachusett Community College鈥檚 Humanities Project through a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, is free and open […]
The Student Nurses Association at Mount Wachusett Community College is partnering with the American Heart Association to offer free, 鈥淗ands-Only CPR鈥� training on February 22 and February 23 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Gardner campus, South Cafe. 开元棋牌 nursing students trained in CPR are taking part in the CPR Community-Wide Challenge, sponsored […]
Mount Wachusett Community College is launching its new public forum, the Tea Time Speaker Series, with a panel presentation exploring obstacles men of color face in today鈥檚 society, workforce and education system. The first forum of the series, a Men of Color panel presentation and Black History Month luncheon, will take place Monday, Feb. 29 […]
Aspiring scientists, engineers and mathematicians interested in high tech careers are invited to attend Mount Wachusett Community College鈥檚 third annual STEM Awareness Day on Friday, March 4 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Activities include an experiment capturing DNA, a hard hat tour of 开元棋牌鈥檚 new STEM building and presentations on fire science technology and […]
Following academic and career pursuits that have taken her to three continents, educator and anthropologist Dr. Laurie Occhipinti has returned to her native Massachusetts as Mount Wachusett Community College鈥檚 new Dean of Liberal Arts, Humanities, Education, and Communications. 鈥淚t is a pleasure to welcome Dr. Laurie Occhipinti to Mount Wachusett Community College to lead our […]
A weeklong medical mission in Haiti gave a team of Mount Wachusett Community College students and faculty a close-up look at poverty in one of the world鈥檚 poorest countries, and an opportunity to do something about it. The students and educators traveled to Fonfred, Haiti in January with 开元棋牌 nursing alumna Paula Mulqueen, who with […]
开元棋牌聽students from a variety of academic disciplines shared their views on diversity during the college鈥檚 annual President鈥檚 Commitment to Diversity Scholastic Competition. College faculty and聽staff聽selected four winning submissions from among the poems, essays and artwork entered into the competition. This year鈥檚 winners are Gemini Walter of Leominster, Monica Kwan of Fitchburg, Darr猫ge Bruny of Clinton […]
Four area educators have been appointed to Mount Wachusett Community College鈥檚 Workforce Diversity Pipeline program, a new partnership with the Fitchburg and Leominster school districts funded through a five-year, $2.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services鈥� Office of Minority Health. The goal of the Workforce Diversity Pipeline program is to […]
After 10 years in a cashier鈥檚 job that left her unfulfilled, Francine Cochran of Winchendon became determined to pursue her dream of working in a salon as a nail technician. It didn鈥檛 take long for her to realize that in order to pursue training and certification in this field, she had unfinished business to resolve. […]
Take time to tour a variety of colleges and universities prior to enrolling. Seek out scholarships and financial aid. Once enrolled, become involved with clubs and activities to meet new friends. Beware the 鈥渇reshman 15鈥� weight gain. Learn to manage your time. Don鈥檛 skip class, and above all, study. A dozen Fitchburg High School alumni […]
