Advisory Board Members

Chief Sam Albert: Director of Security at UMass Memorial Health Alliance Hospitals Patrick Aubuchon: Lt. Leominster Police Dept., (retired) Chief Loring Barrett Jr.: Ashburnham Police Department Professor Jim Bigelow: Mount Wachusett Community College Richard Braks: Chief, Garnder Police Department Chief Probation Officer Henry Culver: Massachusetts Trial Court/Gardner Division, Ret. Sheriff Lew Evangelidis: Worcester County Sheriff’s Office Colette Goguen: Superintendent, North Central[...]

History of MWCC

Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) has a rich history that dates back to its establishment in 1963. Establishment and Early Years 1960s: MWCC was established on November 8, 1963 by the Massachusetts Legislature as one of the first eight of 15 community colleges in the state, bringing to fruition a long-held dream of then-governor Foster[...]

Criminal Justice Faculty

James Bigelow, Associate Professor, Program Chair jbigelow5@mwcc.mass.edu M.A.  Anna Maria College, Criminal Justice B.A.  Holy Cross, History Jim Bigelow retired as a lieutenant from the Massachusetts State Police after twenty-four years of service.  He spent sixteen years of his career in the Division of Investigative Services, where he was assigned as an investigator and supervisor[...]

TAMY Awards

2024 - 2025 TAMY AWARDS CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEAR'S TAMY WINNERS! List of Winners 24 - 25 Local high schools are invited to participate in this year’s TAMY Awards, celebrating excellence in High School Musical Theatre TAMY BROCHURE 2024-2025 - FINAL TAMY APPLICATION FORM (revised 2021) NEW ONLINE APPLICATION Theatre at the Mount/Mount Wachusett Community[...]

Scholarships and Awards

Memorial Scholarships and Academic Awards Thanks to the generosity of our donors,  MWCC celebrates students' achievements each year at our Evening of Excellence Awards Ceremony. Academic Awards President's Key - The President's Key is traditionally awarded to the graduating student or students who have demonstrated exemplary academic performance in their programs of study and completed all[...]

Credencial de Asociado de Desarrollo Infantil

Inglés como Segunda Lengua o Lengua Extranjera (ESOL) Credencial de Asociado de Desarrollo Infantil (CDA) El programa de Asociado de Desarrollo Infantil (CDA, por sus siglas en inglés) de Inglés como Segunda Lengua o Lengua Extranjera (ESOL, por sus siglas en inglés) de MWCC le permite obtener su credencial de Asociado de Desarrollo Infantil y, al[...]

Pharmacy Science Degree

Pharmacy Science Associate Degree Mount Wachusett Community College's Associate of Science in Pharmacy Science degree establishes the foundation for students interested in pursuing a career in pharmacy, providing an enriching academic experience that will set you up for future success. The program is an ideal fit if you have a passion for healthcare and providing superior[...]