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Montgomery County Community College achieves media coverage from local, regional, and national media outlets. Below are links to a sample of recent, high-impact media clips featuring the College’s programs, initiatives, faculty, staff, and students.

Montco Community College Steps Up Mentoring Program
Philadelphia Business Journal, Sept. 9, 2010

NAMI Presents Check to MCCC
The Reporter, Sept. 3, 2010

Suburban Artists Get in on the Act at Philly Fringe Festival
My Community Trend, Sept. 1, 2010

Grandfather, Grandson Show at MC3
My Community Trend, Aug. 30, 2010

MCCC Debuts Shuttle Between Campuses
The Reporter, Aug. 29, 2010

MCCC Set for Inaugural Women’s Volleyball Season
The Mercury, Aug. 29, 2010

Youth Empowerment Weekend (with Video)
The Times Herald, Aug. 28, 2010

Montco Community College Opens Business Incubator
Philadelphia Business Journal, Aug. 27, 2010

MCCC Recognized as ‘Military Friendly School’
The Reporter, Aug. 26, 2010

MCCC Celebrates Grand Opening of Center for Entrepreneurial Studies
Ambler Gazette, Aug. 24, 2010

MCCC Receives Kresge Foundation Fellowship Award
The Reporter, Aug. 19, 2010

MCCC Honored for Being a Green Building Leader
The Mercury, Aug. 18, 2010

MCCC Students Now Have Option to Rent Books
The Reporter, Aug. 16, 2010

PECO Energy Gives $20,000 to Montgomery County Community College
Pottstown’s Blog, Aug. 16, 2010

Arts and Culture Summit Looks to Unify Focus, Plan Growth
The Times Herald, Aug. 2, 2010

New MCCC Center Helps Entrepreneurs (with video)
The Reporter, Aug. 2, 2010

MCCC Professor’s Second Job Rocks
The Reporter, July 28, 2010

Exciting New Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at MCCC
Women’s Referral Network: WRN Monto Blog, July 27, 2010

Montco Economic Summary Highlights Local Economy
The Mercury, July 27, 2010

MCCC, APICS Partner to Offer Certification in Production and Inventory Management
The Mercury, July 25, 2010

MCCC President Elected as an NJCAA Director
The Main Street Post, July 24, 2010

MCCC Launches New Center for Entrepreneurial Studies
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship, July 23, 2010

Art Review: Philadelphia /Tri State Artists Equity
The Philadelphia Inquirer, July 16, 2010

MCCC’s Camp Introduces Students to Biomanufacturing Careers
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship, July 20, 2010

MCCC, APICS Partner to Offer Certification in Production and Inventory Management
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship, July 20, 2010

Rent-a-Text at MCCC
Pottstown’s Blog, July 15, 2010

MCCC Professor Releases Music CD
The Mercury, July 9, 2010

Case Study: MCCC Call Center
Siemens Communications, July 8, 2010

Campers Explore Engineering Options at Montgomery County Community College
VSD Wire Service, July 6, 2010

MCCC Ranked as 2010 ‘Top Associate Degree Producer’ by National Publication
The Times Herald, July 6, 2010

New Books Prepares Students for Success in College and Beyond
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship, July 6, 2010

PennSuburban Chamber Honors Best of the Year (video)
The Reporter, July 1, 2010

Montgomery County Community College Creates New Associate in Arts Degree Program in Dance
The Dance Journal, June 30, 2010

Montgomery County Community College Faculty OKs Contract Offer
The Intelligencer, June 30, 2010

Putting W-B into Focus: Movie Maker is Telling the Story of a Changing City
Wilkes Barre Times Leader, June 27, 2010

Domestic Violence Conference Held at MCCC
The Reporter, June 26, 2010

The Main Line Chamber of Commerce Honors Business Excellence in Community
Main Line Suburban Life, June 23, 2010

MCCC to Host Forum with Local Resources on Domestic Violence
My Community Trend, June 23, 2010

Business News: MCCC, Community Leaders Gather for Launch of PerkUp
The Pottstown Mercury, June 14, 2010

Montgomery County Community College Launches Workforce Development
The Morning Call, June 10, 2010

College’s Children’s Rated ‘Exemplary’ for Diversity
The Philadelphia Tribune, June 9, 2010

A Great Place to Park a Tree
The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 9, 2010

Kenney Changing Stages, From Collegeville to Vancouver
The Limerick Post, June 5, 2010

English Students Reflect on Community’s History
Community College Times, June 4, 2010

MCCC Grads Set Records
The Intelligencer, May 21, 2010

MCCC Taught me to Embrace Life
The Times Herald, May 21, 2010

Twin Valley Grad Earns R.N.
Tri County Record, May 18, 2010

MC3 Graduation Largest in College History
Pottstown’s Blog, May 14, 2010

$1.2M Renovation to MCCC-Owned Parking Lot Unveiled
The Mercury, May 12, 2010

Bobby Zankel, Warriors of the Wonderful Sound, and Rudresh Mahanthappa at MCCC
All About Jazz, May 8, 2010

MCCC Students Take Honors at PBL State Conference
The Times Herald, May 8, 2010

Community College in PA Celebrates Redevelopment of Once Contaminated Property
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Envirobytes Newsletter, May 7, 2010

MCCC Offering a Biotech Camp
Philadelphia Business Journal, May 5, 2010

Honored Teacher to be MCCC Commencement Speaker
The Reporter, May 4, 2010

A Dream Concert for Adventurous Music Lovers
Montgomery Media, April 23, 2010

Events Planned to Mark Earth Day
The Reporter, April 22

MCCC Hosts Inaugural International Festival
The Reporter, April 22, 2010

Montco Drama Stages Fictional Meeting Between Two Greats
The Times Herald, April 16, 2010

Gearing Up for Tomorrow’s Hot Careers
U.S. News & World Report, April 15, 2010

Montgomery County Community College Expands University Center with Two New Partners
The Mercury, April 14, 2010

Spring City Students Spread Sunshine to Soldiers
The Limerick Post, April 13, 2010

Author Takes on Difficult Race Issues
The Reporter, April 10, 2010

MCCC Holds a Health Care Debate
The Reporter, April 8, 2010

MCCC Proposes a Tuition Hike
The Intelligencer, April 8, 2010

Officials Describe Crime Prevention Initiative
The Times Herald, April 7, 2010

Montgomery County Community College Makes Presidential Honor Roll For Community Service
Montgomery Media, April 6, 2010

Dental Hygiene Student Reaches Out to Norristown
The Times Herald, April 4, 2010

MCCC Students Create and Learn with Fulbright Scholar
International News, Spring, 2010

Hanover Hosts Collegiate Workers for Habitat for Humanity Project
Richmond-Times Dispatch, March 18, 2010

Opinion: American Graduation Initiative Must Be Passed Now
The Reporter, March 11, 2010

Job Training Starts in East Greenville
The Pottstown Post, March 9, 2010

Celebrating Music on Vinyl (Video)
The Reporter, March 8, 2010

A Renewed Focus to Help Men of Color
Community College Times, Match 4, 2010

North Hall and Pedestrian Underpass at Montgomery County Community College: Expanding a Campus, Making Downtown Accessible
University Business, March 2010

Grants News Digest
Community College Times, Feb. 22, 2010

MCCC Talking Climate Change
The Reporter, Feb. 21, 2010

Aspiring Montco Dancer Completing Little Steps
The Philadelphia Tribune, Feb. 17, 2010

Colleges Partner to Research Global Climate Change
Boyertown Area Times, Feb. 11, 2010

One Upbeat Jazzman
The Philadelphia Inquirer, Feb. 11, 2010

Montco Community College, Led by Local High School Alumni, Aims for EPCC Title
The Times Herald, Feb. 7, 2010

Chamber Endorses Riverfront Science Center
The Pottstown Post, Feb. 6, 2010

Senator Bob Mensch Tours the Advanced Technology Center
The Mensch Report, Feb. 4, 2010

Big Things Happening at Montgomery County Community College West Campus
The Mercury, Jan. 22, 2010

Community College Competes in RecycleMania
The Reporter, Jan. 16, 2010

MCCC to Upgrade Care of Archives
The Reporter, Jan. 11, 2010

Slices of Life: High School Student is a College Math Tutor
Reading Eagle, Jan. 8, 2010

MCCC iPhone Course Could Produce Bushels of Apps
Philadelphia Business Journal, Jan. 7, 2010

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation Grant Supports Dental Outreach
PhillyBurbs.com, Jan. 5, 2009

Times are Booming for Community Colleges
PhillyBurbs.com, Dec. 30, 2009

Student-Run Internet Radio Station Named Among Top Five in Nation
PhillyBurbs.com, Dec. 14, 2009

MCCC Earns Science Grant
The Reporter, Dec. 10, 2009

MCCC Faculty Members Earn Award
The Reporter, Dec. 8, 2009

MCCC Begins 3-Month Parking Lot Improvement Project
The Mercury, Dec. 8, 2009

Founding Faculty and Staff Return to MCCC for Dedication of Bridge
PhillyBurbs.com, Dec. 7, 2009

MCCC Awarded Fulbright Scholar Program
PhillyBurbs.com, Dec. 7, 2009

Montgomery County CC to Offer Sustainable Building Program
AASHE Bulletin, Dec. 7, 2009

Let the River Be Your Guide
Pennsylvania Borough News, Dec. 1, 2009

MCCC Gets Greener with Program Offered Next Year
Times Herald, Nov. 30, 2009

Community College Launching 'Green' Program
The Philadelphia Tribune, Nov. 27, 2009

Maxine Hong Kingston Interview
Philadelphia Stories Blog, Nov. 24, 2009

Pottstown Schools Benefit from Arts Grant
Pottstown Post, Nov. 24, 2009

Montgomery County Community College Offers Sustainable Building Advisor Program
PA Environment Digest, Nov. 23, 2009

The Montgomery Awards 2009 Land Development Award
Montgomery County Planning Commission, Nov. 18, 2009

“Creeky” Classroom
The Mercury, Nov. 10, 2009

The Top 15 Community Colleges for Digital Technology
Community College Review, Oct. 22, 2009

Filmmakers Compete
The Reporter, Oct. 20, 2009

VIDEO: Artists Reach Out at Fine Craft Fair
Montgomery Media, Oct. 18, 2009

College Launches Student Support Team
Sanatoga Post, Oct. 14, 2009

MCCC Wins Technology Award
WNPV Info Radio, 1440 AM, Oct. 14, 2009

Local Woman Named Distinguished MCCC Alumni
The Reporter, Oct. 13, 2009

MCCC Gets National Recognition
The Mercury, Oct. 13, 2009

VIDEOS: Meet the Judge Candidates
The Reporter, Oct. 12, 2009

2009 Old Newsboys’ Day for Variety—The Children’s Charity
Pottstown Herald, Sept. 26, 2009

Dickinson, MCCC Enter Transfer Partnership for Honors Program Graduates
The Intelligencer Online, Aug. 15, 2009

History Detectives, Season 7, Episode 4
(Features the Betzwood Film Studio Archives)
PBS, July 13, 2009

Behind Bars, a PA Think Tank
Philadelphia Inquirer, July 9, 2009

Funding for Community College Approved
Times Herald, June 27, 2009

Another College is Adding Weekends
Philadelphia Inquirer, June 26, 2009

People Watch: Robert S. Kuhlman Receives Lindback Award
The Morning Call, June 19, 2009

Dr. Karen A. Stout Recognized for Commitment to Diversity
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship, June 15, 2009

Community colleges caught between costs and enrollments
Philadelphia Inquirer, June 7, 2009

Students Explore Photography
Community Connection, June 5, 2009

An Interview with Walter Plotnick
United Creators, June 2009

Charting the Course and Tapping the Community: The EDUCAUSE Top Teaching and Learning Challenges 2009
EDUCAUSE Review, June 2009

Imbuing art with fact
Philadelphia Inquirer, May 31, 2009

Bloomberg Journalist Encourages Graduates
MSNBC, May 23, 2009

MCCC Awarded $200,000 Grant from EPA
The Mercury, May 20, 2009

MCCC, Exelon Partner to Launch New Degree
The Mercury, May 16, 2009

Revisions Made to MCCC’s Student Loan Program
The Mercury, May 12, 2009

MCCC Arts Center Dedicated (audio available of full remarks)
WNPV Info Radio 1440 AM, May 6, 2009

Enrollment Up At Community Colleges
Action News, WPVI-TV, April 29, 2009

Colleges Unsure of Enrollment Picture
Philadelphia Inquirer, April 24, 2009

Grads Find That Any Job is a Dream Job
Journal Registry News Service, April 21, 2009

GED Grads Celebrate Their Success
Limerick Post, April 16, 2009

MCCC Job Fair: It’s a Different Audience
Times Herald, April 16, 2009

Enrollment is Up at MCCC as Economy Slips
Journal Registry News Service, April 15, 2009

Health Careers Soar
The Reporter, April 15, 2009

MCCC Expands Its Medical Assisting Program
The Reporter, April 15, 2009

MCCC Expands Medical Assisting Program to Meet Local Demand
The Mercury, April 15, 2009

MCCC Seeing Enrollment Highs
Montgomery Newspapers, April 14, 2009

MCCC Seminar: American-International Relations
The Reporter, April 9, 2009

MCCC Sets Record Enrollment
WNPV Info Radio 1440 AM, April 9, 2009

Bloomberg’s Pearlstine to Give Commencement Address at MCCC
The Mercury, April 4, 2009

More Than 100 Employers to Show at MCCC Career Fair
Ambler Gazette, April 1, 2009

Get Schooled: Tough economic times drive people back to the classroom in pursuit of health careers.
Health Workforce News, April 2009

Local Nursing Student Honored
Times Herald, March 30, 2009

College Gets Arts Grant
WNPV Info Radio 1440 AM, March 27, 2009

MCCC Unveils Fine Arts Center
The Reporter, March 27, 2009

Getting Those Down on Their Luck Back on Their Feet
The Trend, March 16, 2009

Laid-off Workers Can Take Tuition-Free Classes
Philadelphia Business Journal, March 13, 2009

Community College Looks to the Stars
Montgomery Newspapers, March 12, 2009

Prom, on the Cheap
Ambler Gazette, March 11, 2009

College Job Fair Draws a Crowd
WFMZ-TV, March 9, 2009

MCCC Talks Trash—In Recycling Contest
The Reporter, March 5, 2009

Local Artist Showcases Circus Art in Boland
The Hawk, March 4, 2009

MCCC Honored for Community Service
Times Herald, Feb. 26, 2009

MCCC Extends Tuition Assistance Program Through Summer 2009 for Qualified Workers
The Intelligencer, Feb. 24, 2009

‘Enlightenment of Flowers’ Exhibit in Pottstown
Community Connection, Feb. 19, 2009

Unemployed Workers Heading Back to School
CNN, Feb. 14, 2009
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Help Available for Job Seekers
The Reporter, Feb. 13, 2009

MCCC Board of Trustees Announces 2009 Officers
The Mercury, Feb. 11, 2009

Real Voices on Connectivity
Converge Magazine, pages 42-43, Fall 2008

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Montgomery County Community College’s Courage to Create Campaign raised over $3 million to preserve and renovate the 26,000 square foot Art Barn facility, which now serves over 3,500 students and community members yearly.

 
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When Lauren Radcliff graduates from Montgomery County Community College with her associate’s degree in Liberal Studies, she’ll be one step closer to her goal of becoming an elementary school teacher.