When Dawn Kenney walked into a classroom at Mount Wachusett Community College, she wasn’t your typical student—and that’s exactly what made the experience so powerful. A longtime musician and songwriter, Kenney spent more than 30 years running a real estate appraisal company while staying deeply connected to music. After retiring and relocating from Waltham to […]
Students from Mount Wachusett Community College’s Introduction to Mass Media class recently presented a public program titled “Information Anxiety” at the Levi Heywood Memorial Library. The event marked the launch of what is expected to become an ongoing media literacy series for the greater Gardner community. The presentation was developed through a collaborative planning committee […]
Mount Wachusett Community College is proud to announce two major milestones for our Early Childhood Education (ECE) Career Pathways program: the renewal of FY26 grant funding and the success of a recent bilingual event that brought students, educators, and community partners together for a day of learning, connection, and celebration. Career Pathways Funding Renewed for […]
Applications are now open for students interested in taking one of our free dual enrollment classes this spring. The spring semester runs January 26-May 13. Course options: FST158: Principles of Fire Safety and Survival. Online + three required Saturday classes at the Westminster Fire Department. This course introduces the basic principles and history related to the national firefighter […]
A material scientist is someone who studies the structure and chemical makeup of natural and synthetic materials. They often work with companies to analyze and test products. This could be an excellent career if you are someone who loves science and revels in solving complex problems and working with new technologies. People who want to […]
