Due to the impending weather, all MWCC campuses will be closed Thursday, April 4, 2024. All day, evening and remote classes are canceled. Please refer to the Mount Fitness Facebook Page for status on their operations. View weather policy here.
Mount Wachusett Community College has partnered with the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office to bring education and workforce training to inmates. It’s an effort to give inmates direction — well away from jail — once they’re out.”Providing post-secondary correctional education as well as workforce training is the most effective path to reducing recidivism and keeping ex-offenders […]
GARDNER — Mount Wachusett Community College has been designated one of the country’s best two-year colleges for veterans, service members and their families in the newly released “Best for Vets 2016: Colleges” list released Monday by Military Times Media Group. MWCC was ranked sixth among two-year schools, moving up a notch from last year. This […]
Mount Wachusett Community College has been designated one of the country’s best two-year colleges for veterans, service members and their families in the newly released Best for Vets 2016: Colleges list released Nov. 9 by Military Times Media Group. MWCC ranked sixth among two-year schools, moving up a notch from last year. This is the […]
Narrow Gateway: Undocumented Students Get Access, But Most Don’t Get Aid View and listen to WGBH’s series on Massachusetts’ community colleges, including MWCC. Click here
Nearly half of the country’s 20 million college students attend community colleges, and that should come as no surprise. Undeniably, community colleges provide the most cost-effective, high-quality option available in higher education. A community college education is affordable, transferable and accessible, making it an excellent educational value for students of all ages and backgrounds, whether […]
Easy access to community college is a boon to immigrant students starting out in the US View and Listen to WGBH and Public Radio International’s series on Massachusetts’ community colleges. Click here
GARDNER – To resolve conflicts in the Middle East and eradicate the Islamic State in Iraq, U.S. leaders must promote democracy there, according to a panelist speaking at a forum on Islam Monday night at Mount Wachusett Community College. MWCC and Heywood Healthcare presented the public forum, “Radical vs. Real: Islam in the Modern World,” […]
LEOMINSTER — Amid personal stories of struggle — and triumph — the message was clear: Mental illness touches all of society. More than 300 health-care professionals gathered at the DoubleTree Hotel Thursday to further their mission to promote open discussion of mental-health issues. “Things are changing, but so much more needs to be done to […]
FITCHBURG — Mount Wachusett Community College student Kaila Lundgren had some advice for high-school seniors at Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School. “I don’t want you to overlook public institutions just because the name might not be as big as that $60,000 school,” Lundgren told the senior class at a Thursday morning assembly. “You are getting […]
FITCHBURG — Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School has been selected to serve as the kickoff school to launch the state Department of Higher Education’s new campaign to promote student access and awareness of opportunities within the state’s system of public colleges and universities. In making the announcement, Dr. Sheila M. Harrity, Monty Tech Superintendent-Director, said […]
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