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Jon Wyman Appointed Associate Vice President of Facilities Management at MWCC

Jon Wyman of Westminster, a civil engineer with extensive experience in public works and construction management, has been appointed Associate Vice President of Facilities Management at Mount Wachusett Community College. Working with Vice President of Finance and Administration Robert LaBonte, Wyman will play an instrumental role in the planning and upcoming construction of MWCC’s new […]

MWCC Named to Military Advanced Education 2014 Guide

Mount Wachusett Community College has received its third national recognition this fall as a top military-friendly school. This month, Military Advanced Education awarded MWCC the designation of a top military-friendly college in its 2014 Guide to Military-Friendly Colleges & Universities. In November, MWCC was named to Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges 2014 rankings, with special […]

MWCC Welcomes New Dean of Students Jason Zelesky

Jason Zelesky has spent the past two decades helping students achieve academic, professional and personal success at colleges and universities in Massachusetts, Florida and Vermont. Recently appointed dean of students at Mount Wachusett Community College, Zelesky is elated to be working in a field he finds inspiring, in the community he calls home. Raised by […]

MWCC Biotechnology and Access & Transition Programs Featured During 10th Annual Mass. STEM Summit

Mount Wachusett Community College’s biotechnology and access and transition programs were among the featured topics during the 10th annual Massachusetts STEM Summit. More than 1,000 people attended the Nov. 13 event at Gillette Stadium. Throughout the day, panel presentations and the lunchtime plenary session addressed the goals, plans and progress of STEM education, bringing leaders […]

Early Childhood Education Program Hosts Annual Reunion

Nearly 100 alumni, students and faculty of MWCC’s Early Childhood Education (ECE) program gathered November 19 at the Garrison Center for Early Childhood Education to celebrate the ECE program’s annual alumni gathering. The theme for this year’s event was Planting the seed of leadership in others. Harvesting the leadership in yourself. “We love our fall […]

Massachusetts Educational Opportunity Association Event Focuses On STEM And Dual Enrollment

Massachusetts Secretary of Education Dr. Matthew Malone was the keynote speaker during the Massachusetts Educational Opportunity Association’s 29 annual scholarship luncheon on Oct. 29 in Devens. Educators from MWCC’s Division of Access and Transition, including several who serve in leadership roles with the state organization, were among the participants. In his address to more than […]

MWCC Receives 3 NCMPR Awards for Communications Excellence

The National Council for Marketing and Public Relations, District 1, has awarded three Medallion Awards for excellence in communications to Mount Wachusett Community College. The awards were announced on Oct. 21 during the District 1 annual conference in Mystic, CT. Nearly 300  entries were submitted in 40 categories. MWCC’s Marketing & Communications division received a […]

MWCC 50th Anniversary Events Net $120,000 for Student Scholarships

As Mount Wachusett Community College’s year-long 50th anniversary celebration comes to a close, the varied events and activities provided an opportunity for members of the college and greater community to reflect on the past, reconnect with classmates and faculty, and make a positive impact on future students. Signature 50th anniversary events sponsored by the MWCC […]

First Release from MWCC’s Newest Recording Studio – Concert Video of Internationally Recognized Local Musician

If you missed the free Kellianna concert at Mount Wachusett Community College as part of the college’s 50th anniversary events, you can soon see what you missed on local cable access TV. Kellianna, an internationally recognized singer songwriter of Celtic myth and magic, is originally from Westminster. She graciously accepted an invitation from MWCC to […]