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Expand Your Horizons – The Benefits of a Study Abroad Program

Studying abroad programs gives students the chance to have unique and unforgettable experiences that stay with them for a lifetime.
September 6, 2023
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MCCCD Receives HLC Accreditation for the RN to BSN Baccalaureate Degree

MCCCD is proud to announce that the HLC has approved accreditation for the RN-BSN degree offered at GateWay Community College in Fall 2024.
September 6, 2023
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MCCCD, AMR Partner to Expand Earn While You Learn Program to Establish Paramedicine Employee Sponsorship

MCCCD announces partnership with AMR to expand the Earn While You Learn program and establish a Paramedicine Employee Sponsorship.
August 24, 2023
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MCCCD, NPC Receive 2-Year Federal Funding from AHCCCS to Address Behavioral Health Workforce Shortages

AHCCCS selects MCCCD and NPC to receive federal funding to address behavioral health workforce shortages.
August 16, 2023
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Registration Open for the AI Teaching and Learning Summit Hosted by MCCCD in Partnership with Intel and GPEC

Registration for the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Teaching and Learning Summit is now open.
August 14, 2023
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AHCCCS Selects MCCCD to Lead Statewide Partnership to Strengthen Arizona’s HCBS Workforce

AHCCCS selected MCCCD to lead the statewide collaborative partnership with Arizona’s community college districts focusing on career development, education, and training of long-term care and…
August 9, 2023
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GateWay Community College’s Phoenix Forge Makerspace Projected to Create $36 Million in Economic Output

GateWay Community College's Phoenix Forge makerspace provides a cost-effective solution, collaborative workspace for students, entrepreneurs, small business owners, and hobbyists.
August 1, 2023
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HSI EXCELlence Program Unlocks Access to Higher Education for First-Generation Latino/a/x College Students

The HSI EXCELlence program offers tailored guidance and resources to support Latino/a/x students in successfully completing their educational journey.
July 25, 2023
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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…
July 21, 2023
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Breaking Barriers: How Community Colleges Are Helping Women Pursue STEM Careers

Community colleges are playing an increasingly important role for women interested in pursuing STEM careers.
July 13, 2023
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Maricopa Community Colleges Celebrate Pride Month

June 5, 2023
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How to Succeed During Your First Year at Maricopa Community Colleges

If you’re new to college life, you may have questions about how to succeed as a first-year student. Check out our tips to help you navigate your first year and beyond.
May 25, 2023