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  • Middlesex Community College Graduates Class of Endurance

    May 26, 2023 (Middletown, Conn.) — Middlesex Community College celebrated graduates from the class of 2023 with Commencement exercises that took place on Thursday, May 25, on the Middletown campus. The ceremony marked the last independent graduation under the name Middlesex Community College, as the state’s community colleges are

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  • Meet Some of the Graduates from the Class of 2023

    Click here for full coverage of Commencement 2023.
    Mark Kulaga Jr.
    Valedictorian
    At 12 years old, Mark Kulaga (East Haddam) experienced a chronic injury that prevented him from learning at his local public school. Instead, he attended Options Educational Services in Hartford for a one-on-one education program. At 21

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  • Middlesex Community College Students Receive Academic Awards

    May 8, 2023  (Middletown, Conn.) — On May 5, Middlesex Community College presented academic awards to students for high achievement in each of the academic degree programs offered by the college.
    Sue Lugli, professor of business, kicked off the ceremony, and program coordinators and professors announced the names for

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  • MxCC in the Loop – Spring 2023
  • Middlesex Honor Society Inducts New Members

    April 19, 2023 (Middletown, Conn.) — The Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Honor Society chapter at Middlesex Community College inducted 66 new members during a campus ceremony on Friday, April 14.
    By maintaining a 3.65 GPA with a minimum of 12 credits, the following students were inducted on April

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  • Middlesex Community College Expands and Upgrades Allied Health Labs

    April 12, 2023 (Middletown, Conn.) — Middlesex Community College recently modernized their allied health and phlebotomy lab facilities in Snow Hall to better accommodate students pursuing high-demand career programs in the health industry.
    Brand new lab: Michelle Fuhrman, Director of Workforce Development Programs; Kim Hogan, Interim CEO; Diane Bordonaro,

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  • MxCC in the Loop – April 2023
  • New Marine Technician Course Begins June 27 at Middlesex Community College

    March 30, 2023 (Middletown, Conn.) — Middlesex Community College announces a new eight-week program to train future marine technicians. The Fundamentals of Marine Service course begins on June 27 and will be offered at an introductory reduced tuition rate of $1,500, which is $1,000 off the regular course fee.

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  • Middlesex Community College Honor Society Wins Multiple New England Awards

    March 29, 2023 (Middletown, Conn.) — The Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society chapter at Middlesex Community College earned several regional awards at the 2023 New England Spring Convention which took place at Housatonic Community College on March 25, 2023.

    The Middlesex PTK chapter, also known as Beta Gamma Xi,

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  • Future Students: Attend Middlesex Open House on April 4

    Middletown, Conn. — Middlesex Community College is hosting an open house on Tuesday, April 4, for future students who are interested in enrolling at Middlesex or as a CT State Community College student.
    Stop by the Pavilion in Founders Hall between 4:30 and 6:30 p.m. to learn about academic

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  • Pegasus Gallery: Nancy Peel Gladwell “Remains of The Day” Opens March 30

    March 15, 2023 (Middletown, Conn.) — Middlesex Community College presents ”Remains of the Day,” an exhibit by Nancy Peel Gladwell, adjunct professor of Fine Arts, on display from March 30 through May 10, 2023, in the Pegasus Gallery and in the Niche, both located on the Middletown campus, 100

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  • Middlesex Community College Earns National Top 10 Gold Ranking from Military Friendly® Schools

    March 13, 2023 (Middletown, Conn.) — Middlesex Community College earned a national Top 10 Gold ranking in the Military Friendly® Schools list for 2023–2024 (small community college category). The college has been recognized at different levels every year since 2011—earning gold previously in 2022.
    “Middlesex has a robust and

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  • Middlesex PTK Honor Society Celebrates National REACH Reward

    March 9, 2023 (Middletown, Conn.) — The Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) chapter at Middlesex Community College, Beta Gamma Xi, has been recognized as one of 294 chapters nationwide to earn the REACH Rewards chapter designation.

    “The Beta Gamma Xi Chapter of PTK is honored to have been named

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  • Middlesex Professor’s Survey Finds One in Four Parents Misled About Children Having COVID-19

    March 6, 2023 (Middletown, Conn.) — More than 25% of parents surveyed report that they were less than truthful about their children’s COVID-19 status or that they didn’t follow the disease’s preventive guidelines during the pandemic for their offspring, according to a nationwide study led in part by University

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  • GEAR UP CT and Junior Achievement Offer Career Speaker Series for Students

    Hartford, Conn. – In collaboration with Gear Up (GU CT), Junior Achievement (JA) will offer a Career Speaker Series to students across the GU CT partnerships. As students begin to position themselves for their future, Junior Achievement’s Career Speaker Series will help them make informed decisions about what lies

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  • Middlesex Recognized as Top 10 State Institution with Open Educational Resources Enrollment

    February 14, 2023 (Middletown, Conn.) — The Connecticut Open Educational Resources Coordinating Council released their 2022 legislative report which names Middlesex Community College among the top 10 state colleges with students enrolled in the OER state-funded grant program.
    According to the council’s website, the program was implemented in 2019

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  • Kim Hogan Honored with United Way Community Service Award

    January 26, 2023 — The Middlesex Community College community extends congratulations to Interim Campus CEO Kimberly Hogan, who was honored with the Middlesex United Way Service Award, the organization’s highest recognition. The award presentation took place during the group’s annual meeting at the Middletown Elks Lodge on January 26.

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  • CT Community Colleges Offer Accelerated Classes This Spring

    January 27, 2023 — Connecticut’s 12 community colleges will offer accelerated courses throughout the spring semester, with start dates in February and March.

    Students may earn up to four credits and take classes online or on-campus. Accelerated classes include the same amount of course work as a 15-week semester course,

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  • CT State Swears In First Chief of Police 

    CT State Community College’s first chief of police, Chris Chute (center), is sworn in by Chris Watson, state’s attorney, as his mother Norma Chute (left) looks on.

    Jan. 19, 2023 — Connecticut native Christopher Chute is now the inaugural chief of police for Connecticut State Community College (CT State) following

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  • Middlesex Community College Vet Tech Program Receives Generous Donation

    Jan. 11, 2023 (Middletown, Conn.) — The Middlesex Community College Foundation received a very generous donation from retired veterinarians Virginia Nunez Olson, DVM, and Robert Olson, DVM, last month. The gift will benefit the college’s veterinary programs via the college’s endowment and student scholarships administered through the MxCC Foundation.

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