“Camouflage,” an exhibit of 28 paintings by artist Joyce Conlon, an adjunct instructor of art at MWCC, is on display through Nov. 21 in the East Wing Gallery of the Raymond M. LaFontaine Fine Arts Center. “Like a shadow cast or an image reflected on water, my work involves the transformation of form on a […]
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MWCC Tutor Philip DeCharles Receives Excellence in eTutoring Award
Philip DeCharles, an accounting tutor at MWCC and an alumnus of the college’s first graduating class, is a recipient of one of the first two Diane J. Goldsmith Awards for Excellence in eTutoring presented by the Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium. Carolyn Rogers, director of Academic Services for the Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium and Director of […]
Senior Vice President Sharyn Rice Receives An Outstanding Women in Business Award
Sharyn Rice, Senior Vice President of Access, Transition, and Development, is a recipient of the Worcester Business Journal’s 2012 Outstanding Women in Business Award. The award was announced Oct. 29 and this year’s six recipients will be recognized during a Nov. 16 luncheon at Tuckerman Hall in Worcester, hosted by the publication. She was recognized […]
Discover MWCC & College Majors Fair
Discover MWCC & College Majors Fair will take place Thursday, Oct. 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Commons area. Learn about certificate and degree programs, explore college services, hear from alumni, meet with representatives from admissions, financial aid and career counseling, talk with professors and tour the campus during this free event. For […]
MWCC Participates in Massachusetts 2012 STEM Summit
Janice Barney, dean of MWCC’s School of Business, Science, Technology, and Math, joined more than 1,200 business, government and education leaders at the ninth annual Massachusetts STEM Summit to discuss science, technology, engineering and math programs that will promote STEM education from early childhood to adulthood. The summit, hosted by the Governor’s STEM Advisory Council, […]
MWCC Foundation Honors Martin F. Connors, Jr. as 2012 Citizen of the Year
Martin F. Connors, Jr., president and CEO of Rollstone Bank & Trust and a long-serving volunteer in North Central Massachusetts, was recognized as the 2012 Harold E. Drake Jr. Citizen of the Year by Mount Wachusett Community College Foundation, Inc. The Leominster resident was honored during the foundation’s annual dinner on Oct. 18 at the […]
Mark Shirman Appointed to MWCC Board of Trustees
Mark Shirman, president and chief executive officer of Westford-based RiverMeadow Software, Inc., has been appointed to the Board of Trustees at Mount Wachusett Community College. “Mr. Shirman’s business acumen and entrepreneurial success in the field of Information Technology will be a tremendous asset to the college and the greater community as we continue our mission […]
Tina Sbrega Appointed Chair of MWCC Board of Trustees
Tina Sbrega, president and chief executive officer of GFA Federal Credit Union in Gardner, has been appointed chair of the Mount Wachusett Community College Board of Trustees. She has served on the board since 2005, most recently as vice chair. “Our community colleges are at the center of our efforts to close the skills gap […]
Assistant Dean Gregory Clement Receives CCSLA Founder’s Award
Gregory Clement, assistant dean of student services, is the recipient of this year’s Founder’s Award, which is presented annually to a Massachusetts student affairs professional whose dedication and hard work advances the goals of the Community College Student Life Association. MWCC Executive Vice President Ann McDonald presented the award to Clement on Oct. 11 during […]
AAC&U Official Visits Quality Collaborative Project Team
Dr. Susan Albertine, vice president for engagement, inclusion and success at the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U), met with faculty and staff from MWCC and Fitchburg State University on Oct. 18 as part of the Quality Collaborative Grant awarded by the association and the Lumina Foundation. The purpose of the Quality Collaborative Project […]