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Exploring Careers in a Speed Dating Format: A Creative Approach for MWCC Early College and local high school students.

When it comes to career exploration, the traditional methods—career fairs, lectures, and informational brochures—often fall short in capturing the attention of high school and early college students. Enter the innovative concept of MWCC’s “What’s Your Name, Here’s Your Career” event, a dynamic and engaging approach that mirrors the format of speed dating but with a […]

MWCC Students Gain Insight into the Judicial System with Gardner District Court Visit

Mount Wachusett Community College students recently had the unique opportunity to witness the workings of the judicial system firsthand, thanks to a visit to the First District Court of Northern Worcester, more frequently known as the Gardner District Court.  As part of their legal studies or paralegal courses, the students spent a morning in court, […]

STEM Week 2024

What is STEM Week? STEM Week events are an exciting opportunity to celebrate and promote Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics education. MWCC’s STEM Week events aim to inspire students, educators, and communities to engage with STEM subjects through out hands-on activities, workshops, and interactive demonstrations. STEM Week helps raise awareness about the importance of these […]

Celebrating a Decade of Honoring Veterans in Gardner on Flag Day

This year marks a significant milestone for our community in Gardner as The Salvation Army celebrates the 10th anniversary of its flag-placing tradition. This heartfelt initiative began a decade ago, initially held in front of city hall for the first two years before moving to Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC), where it has been held […]

Students Present at MA Undergraduate Research Conference

Several MWCC students presented at the 30th Annual Massachusetts Undergraduate Research Conference, held at UMass Amherst on April 19, 2024. This conference features student presentations on research projects that they developed as part of their degree. The conference brings together students and their faculty mentors from public colleges and universities throughout the state, and included […]