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Mount Wachusett Community College celebrated the achievements of Paramedic Class 7 with a traditional pinning ceremony on December 12, 2025, at the college’s Gardner campus. Along with family and friends, the graduates were congratulated by Paramedic Program Chair Peter Laitinen, Dean of Nursing & Health Professions Kimberly Shea, Clinical Coordinator John Bresnahan, Adjunct Professors Brendan […]
Mount Wachusett Community College held the pinning ceremony for the Class of 2025 Practical Nursing Graduates on Friday, December 12, 2025. MWCC President James Vander Hooven welcomed students, “You have worked incredibly hard to be here this afternoon to celebrate with your classmates, family, friends, and faculty. It has been a difficult program – you […]
The Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) Foundation, Inc. has received two generous year-end donations totaling $15,000 in support of the MWCC Child Watch program. The Bemis Foundation contributed $5,000, and the Crocker Foundation provided $10,000 to ensure continued access to free, high-quality child watch services for MWCC student parents. MWCC’s Child Watch program offers free […]
Only Community College in Massachusetts Recognized Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) is proud to announce its inclusion on the Military Times 2025 Best for Vets Colleges list, earning national recognition for its commitment to supporting military-affiliated students. MWCC is the only community college in Massachusetts to receive the honor and one of just six colleges […]
Only Community College in Massachusetts to Earn Gold Star Recognition Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) has been recognized by U.S. Veterans Magazine as a 2025 Top Veteran-Friendly School, additionally earning the prestigious Gold Star designation. MWCC is the only community college in Massachusetts to receive this honor and one of only seven institutions statewide to […]
The East Wing Gallery at Mount Wachusett Community College announces its new exhibition featuring recent works by painters Megan Marden and Amanda Case Millis. The exhibit is open now through December 6th, when it will close with a public reception from noon until 2:00 pm. Megan Marden is a Connecticut-based painter who works from life, […]
The Mount Wachusett Community College Foundation, Inc. has received a $24,200 grant from Santander Bank, N.A. to provide scholarship support for on-campus childcare services for MWCC students who are parents or guardians. The two-year grant will help ensure that student parents have reliable childcare while pursuing their education, enabling them to stay on track with […]
Grants from the Gardner Yellow Birch Fund and the Community Enrichment Fund will support student trips to the State House and Washington, D.C. Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) has been awarded $23,166 in grant funds from two funds of the Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts—half from the Gardner Yellow Birch Fund and half from […]
Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) has been awarded a new seven-year GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) grant from the U.S. Department of Education for the Fitchburg GEAR UP 2031-2032 Project. This initiative will serve hundreds of Fitchburg Public School students, helping them prepare for and succeed in college through academic, […]
Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) has received $7,500 in funding through the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s After School and Out-of-School Time (ASOST) Grant Program to enhance the Upward Bound Math & Science (UBMS) STEM Enrichment initiative. This award, coupled with $17,541 in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Education’s Upward Bound […]
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