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Montgomery College to Celebrate Student Graduation on May 24

5/15/2013 12:59 PM EST
Montgomery College will celebrate its 66th commencement ceremony on Friday, May 24 at 10 a.m. The event will honor graduates from the College’s three campuses in Montgomery County, Md.—Germantown, Rockville, and Takoma Park/Silver Spring—along with apprenticeship graduates in Workforce Development & Continuing Education programs. Of the more than 3,000 students who have completed graduation requirements for...
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MCTV Program Features Interview, “Politics and Education Reform” with Stan Salet...

5/6/2013 9:49 AM EST
The most recent edition of Montgomery College Television’s (MCTV) “Access to History” program features an in-depth interview with Stan Salett, noted author, policymaker, and civil rights organizer. Salett is the author of the book, “The Edge of Politics: Stories from the Civil Rights Movement, the War on Poverty and the Challenges of School Reform,” and president of the Foundation for the Future of Youth.

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Montgomery College’s Dr. Amy Gumaer Named Outstanding Change Agent

4/30/2013 12:43 PM EST
The Maryland State Department of Education’s Division of Career and College Readiness has named Montgomery College’s Dr. Amy Gumaer, manager of grants and sponsored programs, as one of its Outstanding Change Agents. The awards ceremony took place on April 23, 2013, at the annual Career and Technology Education Awards of Excellence.

A resident of Chevy Chase, Dr. Gumaer is responsible for developing a plan to...
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Montgomery College Earns All Four 2013 Alliance for Workplace Excellence Awards

4/18/2013 2:26 PM EST
Montgomery College will receive the Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval, the Health and Wellness Trailblazer Award, the EcoLeadership Award and the new Diversity Champion Award from the Alliance for Workplace Excellence, a nonprofit organization that recognizes “Excellent Places to Work.”The Alliance will recognize Montgomery College and other area employers at its annual awards ceremony on May 15 at the Bethesda...
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Retired Faculty Member Makes $1 Million Donation to Montgomery College

4/12/2013 1:20 PM EST
Montgomery College Professor Emerita Catherine F. Scott retired in 1986 after nearly 30 years of doing the work she loved. Her commitment to the students at Montgomery College never waned, and in 2007 she established an endowed scholarship in her name. Her latest gift, at age 95, is a $1 million donation to the Montgomery College Foundation.

As a result of Scott’s generosity, Montgomery College, for the first time...
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Irish Super Group, The Teetotallers, at Montgomery College on April 27

4/11/2013 12:54 PM EST
The Teetotallers, an Irish music group consisting of three award-winning musicians, will perform at Montgomery College’s Cultural Arts Center on April 27 at 8 p.m., on the College’s Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus, 7995 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, Md.

Together for a rare performance of their combined talents, Martin Hayes, Kevin Crawford and John Doyle represent a summit of skill and imagination. Fiddler and...
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MBI's Enactus (SIFE) Team Wins Regionals for the 7th Straight Year

4/4/2013 12:34 PM EST
What was formerly Students in Free Enterprise, or SIFE, is now Enactus. What hasn't changed is the dominance that the College's Macklin Business Institute (MBI) teams bring to regional business competitions.

The MBI Enactus team has claimed the 2013 Regional Competition for the seventh consecutive year. The four main projects included in the presentation involved the MBI Cafe, Walk in My Shoes, Rancho 3M and One...
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Montgomery College to Hold Annual Shakespeare Festival April 1-5

3/28/2013 1:36 PM EST
WILLPOWER! - Montgomery College’s annual Shakespeare festival returns this spring, April 1-5, with an inspired Shakespeare production and line-up of thought-provoking workshop leaders, guest artists and lecturers. 

This year’s festival will showcase the National Players’ production of Romeo and Juliet, which will be presented in the Theatre Arts Arena on the Rockville Campus on Thursday, April 4 at 7 p.m. Admission...

Montgomery College Holds Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony, April 9

3/25/2013 1:40 PM EST
The Paul Peck Humanities Institute at Montgomery College invites the community to its annual Holocaust Commemoration, Tuesday, April 9, 2013, from 6:30–8:30 p.m. in the Theatre Arts Arena on the Rockville Campus, 51 Mannakee Street, Rockville, Md.

 

The Commemoration pays tribute to the six million victims who died, as well as to the survivors, who convey tremendous courage in remembering and in helping us to...

Montgomery College Seeks New Student Board Member

3/13/2013 2:25 PM EST
The nominating committee for the Montgomery College Board of Trustees is accepting applications from Montgomery College students interested in serving a one-year term on the Board of Trustees from July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014.

The Board of Trustees is the governing body for Montgomery College, a public, open admissions community college with campuses in Rockville, Germantown, and Takoma Park/Silver Spring, plus...

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On September 16, 1946, the first Montgomery College classes were held in the evenings at a local high school with a student body of 186 men and women. Today, the College has grown to a multi-campus institution and serves...

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