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Hunger Banquet Offers MWCC Students First-Hand Glimpse into World Poverty

Students representing the world’s poorest shared meager bowls of rice and water, while a much smaller group, representing the world’s wealthiest, dined on a full meal during a hunger banquet hosted Nov. 19 by Mount Wachusett Community College’s Center for Civic Learning and Community Engagement and Green Street Café. The event aims to raise awareness […]

Hunger Banquet Offers MWCC Students First-Hand Glimpse into World Poverty

A hunger banquet hosted by the Center for Civic Learning and Community Engagement raised awareness of world poverty and affirmed Mount Wachusett Community College’s status as a lead institution in an American Association of State Colleges and Universities initiative. MWCC and Keene State College announced Nov. 18 that they will co-lead 31 participating institutions in […]

MWCC Hunger Banquet to Provide Education on Global Poverty and Economic Inequality

To raise awareness about global poverty and economic inequality, Mount Wachusett Community College’s Center for Civic Learning and Community Engagement will host a hunger banquet on Thursday, Nov. 20. The hour-long event will begin at 12:30 in the South Café at the Gardner campus. Illustrating the correlation between external factors and one’s economic standing, and […]