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Maricopa Community Colleges and Helios Education Foundation Partner to Expand Student Success Program
A $2.2 million grant will allow HSI ELEVATE to expand to all 10 colleges, providing thousands of students with the wrap-around support services needed to persist, transfer, and complete degree…
October 15, 2025
Maricopa Community Colleges Unveils Bachelor’s Degree Expansion Plan
26 bachelor’s degrees by 2032. What the new degrees mean for students, and the 10-college system.
September 30, 2025
A Better Way to Do College: Maricopa Community Colleges' Save Students Over $270 Million on Textbooks
Open Educational Resources significantly reduce the cost of college textbooks, making them free or low-cost to students.
September 23, 2025
Newly Launched Center for Global Engagement Underscores Maricopa Community Colleges’ Commitment to Global Learning
Maricopa Community Colleges has unveiled the new Center for Global Engagement, housed at the system’s District Office.
September 15, 2025
Maricopa Community Colleges Adds Nearly $9 Billion to the Local Economy, Supporting Over 108,000 Jobs
Findings from an economic impact study show that the 10-college system contributed nearly $9 billion in income to the local economy.
September 10, 2025
National HSI Week Underscores Maricopa Community Colleges’ Commitment to Accessible Education, Economic Growth of Arizona
Nine of the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges hold the HSI designation, expanding access to education and driving student success and workforce readiness statewide.
September 8, 2025
Maricopa Community Colleges CIO Dr. Jess Evans Joins National AI Business Industry Leadership Team
The appointment highlights Maricopa Community Colleges’ national role in advancing applied AI education.
September 3, 2025
Maricopa Community Colleges Receives $1 Million Grant from Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust
The 10-college system joins five Arizona higher education institutions in receiving awards.
August 25, 2025
3 Maricopa Community Colleges Join National Network to Improve Student Career Outcomes
CGCC, GWCC, and PVCC, along with 52 community colleges across the nation, are working to align high-demand career pathways with regional workforce needs.
August 21, 2025
Maricopa Community Colleges Welcome Record-Breaking Class as Fall Semester Kicks Off
The 10-College system will welcome over 100,000 students, 90,000+ Arizonans.
August 18, 2025
New Billboards Help Fund Mesa College Promise Program
City-approved billboards provide sustainable support for scholarships.
August 13, 2025