Chancellor News

MCCCD Chancellor, Dr. Steven R. Gonzales Demonstrates Public Leadership by Supporting Excelencia in Education’s National Research on Latino College Completion

Excelencia in Education announced MCCCD Chancellor Dr. Steven R. Gonzales has chosen to be a partner to bring new analysis on Latino college completion and enrollment trends across the United States to the public.
July 21, 2023

Maricopa Community Colleges Interim Chancellor Dr. Steven R. Gonzales Gives Keynote at the Greater Phoenix Chamber Workforce Summit

Interim Chancellor, Dr. Steven R. Gonzales joined industry leaders to deliver the keynote for this year's Workforce Summit, discussing how collaboration between industry and business can help fill workforce gaps.
August 30, 2022

MCCCD Chancellor and Board President's Statement in Response to Gov. Ducey's FY 2023 Budget Proposal

A joint statement from Dr. Steven Gonzales, Interim Chancellor of the Maricopa Community Colleges, and Board President Marie Sullivan.
June 23, 2022

Dr. Steven R. Gonzales, Interim Chancellor of the Maricopa Community Colleges, Presents at the U.S. Conference of Mayors Annual Meeting

MCCCD Interim Chancellor Dr. Steven R. Gonzales presented to a room of 75 mayors, Workforce Development Directors, and local leaders from across the nation at the United States Conference of Mayors.
June 3, 2022

MCCCD Statement on Gov. Ducey's 2022 State of the State

MCCCD Interim Chancellor, Dr. Steven R. Gonzales, made the following statement following Governor Doug Ducey’s 2022 State of the State address.
January 10, 2022

MCCCD Chancellor and United States Department of Education convene to discuss federal initiatives and their positive impact on Higher Education

For a Federal Higher Education Convening, MCCCD Interim Chancellor Dr. Steven R. Gonzales hosted the United States Department of Education and higher education and community leaders on Sept. 1, 2021.
September 2, 2021

MCCCD Joins U.S. Secretary of Labor and Phoenix Mayor to Discuss the future of the Workforce

U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh visited GateWay Community College to tour their latest campus, designed to optimize allied health students’ needs, and discuss the future of the workforce with Mayor Kate Gallego and MCCCD Interim Chancellor Dr. Steven R. Gonzales.
August 24, 2021

MCCCD Governing Board Approves Extension of Dr. Steven R. Gonzales’ Interim Contract

The MCCCD Governing Board has extended the contract of  Dr. Steven R. Gonzales to serve as MCCCD Interim Chancellor after serving in the interim role since January 2020.
May 12, 2021

MCCCD Statement Regarding the Passage of SB1453

A statement from Dr. Steven R. Gonzales, Interim Chancellor of the Maricopa County Community College District regarding the passage of SB1453 allowing community colleges to offer baccalaureate degrees.
April 28, 2021

Maricopa Community Colleges' Governing Board Names Dr. Steven Gonzales as Interim Chancellor

The MCCCD Governing Board has named Dr. Steven Gonzales as the Interim Chancellor of the Maricopa Community Colleges. Dr. Gonzales is currently the President of GateWay Community College and will assume the role of Interim Chancellor on January 25, 2020.
January 21, 2020

Search for Maricopa Community Colleges Chancellor Begins

The Governing Board of the Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is seeking the District’s 5th chancellor.
December 4, 2019