Help MCTC Students in Need on Give to the Max Day Nov. 12
Juan, MCTC student and scholarship recipient. On Nov. 12, Give to the Max Day, the MCTC Foundation will match dollar-for-dollar all donations up to $5,000. “When you’re a father, a grandfather and a...
View ArticleStephanie Glaros, Connecting with the Human Side of the Story
Stephanie Glaros’ interest in social justice began her very first year of college. That interest took her on a long and rich path to several colleges, states, jobs and, presently, to the faculty...
View ArticleMCTC Interim President Calls on Community to Support Muslim Students
The ISIS led terrorist attacks in Beirut, Baghdad, and Paris over the same twenty-four hour period last week leave me with deep feelings of sadness for the individuals who lost their lives and worry...
View ArticleMCTC in the News: Plight of Modern Refugees Strikes a Chord for Immigrant...
Khadija Charif, a student at MCTC and the daughter of Somali immigrants, performed her poem “She Woke Up” at the Refugee Crisis forum at Macalester College recently. As part of our community here at...
View ArticleJoin MCTC Green Dot for a Unity March Nov. 18
From Diane Scovill, MCTC Physical Education instructor: I want to invite you all personally to join MCTC Green Dot for a unity march on Wednesday, Nov 18. March with us to UNITE! We too often stay in...
View ArticleMCTC Psychology Instructor Identifies How to Determine Where a Student is...
MCTC’s Troy Dvorak is at it again! The MCTC Psychology instructor was recently featured in an article from the Better Weekdays blog about the “nontraditional student.” Dvorak provides experienced...
View ArticleMCTC Political Science Instructor Brings Awareness and Support to Twin Cities...
MCTC Political Science Instructor Miki Huntington was recently featured in an article in the Lake Minnetonka Magazine. In addition to teaching Political Science, Miki is an Army veteran and former...
View ArticleProgram Brings 85 African American Male High School Students to MCTC Campus
Last week, MCTC’s College Now program (formerly known as K-12) welcomed 85 students from high schools in Apple Valley, Rosemount and Cottage Grove to campus. The law offices of Zelle Hoffman...
View ArticleMCTC Director Named MnSCU Administrator of the Year
Acknowledging his significant contributions to the development of academic and student affairs programming at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, Tom Williamson, director of academic...
View ArticleMCTC Dedicates its Science Center
New names on the MCTC Science Center building belong to longtime friends of the college: Carolyn and Sanders (Sandy) Ackerberg. Nearly a hundred friends, family and community members gathered in the...
View ArticleJag Arora: International Fare, Local Grad
“We got where we are in a matter of 18 days.” Jag Arora isn’t joking. The MCTC alum and owner of Tiffin Man, the College’s new internationally influenced cafeteria, had just over two weeks between when...
View ArticleMCTC in the News: Women and Water Reflections
Rhea Pappas knew she wanted to pursue photography as early as high school, and at MCTC she was able to achieve that goal. She combined her love for water and photography to create stunning images under...
View ArticleBernardo Squires: Behind the Scenes
The way Bernardo Squires tells his story, he was born twice—both times on March 12 around 11 p.m. His Journey In 1952, Bernardo was born in Caimanera, Cuba on March 12 to Jamaican and Trinidadian...
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