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Maricopa Community Colleges Highlighted in Inaugural Spanish-Language Episode of ‘The College Tour’

MCCCD is the first institution of higher education to produce a Spanish language episode of “The College Tour,” an Amazon Prime Video series that offers potential students an inside look at what life…
October 12, 2022
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Los Colegios Comunitarios de Maricopa se Destacan en el Primer Episodio en Español de ‘The College Tour’

El Sistema de Colegios Comunitarios celebra el Mes de la Herencia Hispana por la exhibición de diversas voces estudiantiles en la serie de otoño.
October 12, 2022
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Dr. Richard C. Daniel Named as the Next President of South Mountain Community College

After a nationwide search, the next President of SMCC has been named.
October 3, 2022
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MCCCD Governing Board Names Dr. Steven R. Gonzales the System’s Permanent Chancellor

September 28, 2022
SMCC Announces Presidential Search Finalists

MCCCD Invites Community to South Mountain Community College President Finalist Forums

Four finalists have been selected for the next President of South Mountain Community College (SMCC). Public forums with finalists to take place next week.
September 15, 2022
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Maricopa Community Colleges Featured on Amazon Prime College Tour Series as First-Ever Community College Highlighted, with Inaugural Spanish-Language Episode to Follow

Community College System Showcases Premium Education Options, Flexible Delivery Formats, and More Affordable Rates than University Competitors on Fall Series.
August 31, 2022
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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…
August 30, 2022
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Maricopa Community Colleges Named America’s Top Community College for Women to Work by Forbes

MCCCD ranked fifth best higher education employer alongside UCLA, Loyola, and other premier colleges in supporting women inside and out of the workforce.
August 26, 2022
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Congressman Stanton and MCCCD Leaders Announce New Funding for Bioscience Program Expansion

MCCCD and Congressman Greg Stanton announce $1 million in federal Community Project Funding to support the expansion of current workforce development opportunities. 
August 8, 2022
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MCCCD and City of Phoenix Launch a New Partnership to Enhance Workforce Development

A new partnership with the City of Phoenix provides free tuition, monthly stipends, and employment assistance in eligible programs across the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges
July 25, 2022
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The Maricopa Community Colleges Celebrates the Passage of House Bill 2017 Which Provides Temporary Expenditure Limitation Relief as a Long-Term Solution is Deliberated

Maricopa Community Colleges celebrates the signing of House Bill 2017, which provides the System of ten colleges relief from the current expenditure limitation, previously developed in 1980.
July 7, 2022
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Janice Falkenberg Named as Next General Counsel of MCCCD

MCCCD has selected its next General Counsel after a nationwide search.
June 30, 2022