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- Prospective Students Enjoy Experience College Day at MxCC
March 14, 2019 (Middletown, Conn.) — On March 13, more than 130 high school students took a closer look at Middlesex Community College’s academic programs while getting a feel for campus life during Experience College Day. Students and guidance counselors came from Cochinchaug Regional (Durham-Middlefield), Cromwell, Haddam-Killingworth, Middletown, Platt
- MxCC One of First in Connecticut to Train EMT Students with Alternative to Auto-injectors
February 26, 2019 (Middletown, Conn.) — Students enrolled in the emergency medical technician (EMT) course at Middlesex Community College are among the first in the state to learn how to administer intramuscular (IM) epinephrine by traditional syringe in cases of anaphylaxis. The Connecticut EMS Medical Advisory Committee and the
- MxCC Welcomes Area Legislators at Breakfast
February 11, 2019 (Middletown, Conn.) — Highlighting unique and affordable educational programs at Middlesex Community College (MxCC) was the focus of the Ninth Annual Legislative Breakfast held February 7 on the Middletown campus.
State legislators and area town officials who attended included State Representatives Joe Serra, Quentin Phipps, and - It’s Not Too Late to Enroll at MxCC for Spring Classes
February 5, 2019 — Middlesex Community College offers “late-start” classes that begin throughout the Spring 2019 semester in Middletown and online. Students can still take advantage of a broad range of continuing education courses and noncredit certificate programs available during the semester.
For a list of classes that begin on - MxCC Earns Highest Rating from Military Friendly® Schools
Jan. 24, 2019 — Middlesex Community College (MxCC) has been awarded a Gold Level Military Friendly® School designation for 2019–2020. The Gold Level is defined as a school scoring within 10 percent of the 10th-ranked institution in the national survey for their category. For more than a decade, these ratings
- MxCC to Offer Manufacturing Classes at Vinal Tech High School
Jan. 17, 2019 — Middlesex Community College (MxCC) has announced a partnership to offer two manufacturing classes at Vinal Technical High School, 60 Daniels St. in Middletown, starting in the Spring 2019 semester. The two classes, MFG*120 Metrology and MFG*166 Benchwork, will be held on Wednesday evenings beginning on
- MxCC More Open Registration Dates
Additional spring semester open registration dates announced
The doors at Middlesex Community College in Middletown and MxCC@Platt in Meriden are ready to welcome you this spring semester. Classes begin on January 24, so stop by and enroll during MxCC’s upcoming open registration days. From manufacturing to marketing, MxCC offers - MxCC and Eversource Energy Host First Graduation for Natural Gas Field Technicians
December 4, 2018 — On Nov. 29, Middlesex Community College (MxCC) and Eversource Energy held a special ceremony to present the first 11 students with a Natural Gas Field Technician Certificate from this inaugural program. MxCC partnered with Eversource Energy last spring to develop and provide a short-term training
- MxCC Professor Published in Medical Journal: Why Patients Lie to Their Doctors
Why Patients Lie to Their Doctors
Fear of being judged and embarrassed are among the reasons
Salt Lake City – When your doctor asks how often you exercise, do you give her an honest answer? How about when she asks what you’ve been eating lately? If you’ve ever stretched - MxCC Unveils New Solar Energy System
November 8, 2018 — Middlesex Community College (MxCC) unveiled a solar energy system during a ribbon-cutting event attended by Mark Ojakian, president of the Connecticut State College and Universities system (CSCU), and representatives from the college, CSCU central office, Sunlight Solar Energy, Inc., and Middletown officials. The new energy
- Dykas Appointed to State Board of Examiners for Opticians by Governor Malloy
October 26, 2018 — Carol M. Dykas, a licensed optician and full-time lecturer of ophthalmic design and dispensing at Middlesex Community College (MxCC), has been selected by Governor Dannel Malloy to serve on the Connecticut Board of Examiners for Opticians in the state’s Department of Public Health. She was appointed
- CSCU and Senator Murphy Announce New Advanced Manufacturing Scholarship
October 17, 2018 — U.S. Senator Chris Murphy joined Connecticut’s community colleges, their foundations, and the Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) on October 17 to announce the establishment of the Precision Metalforming Association Scholarship for Tunxis (TCC), Middlesex (MxCC) and Naugatuck Valley Community College (NVCC) students who are studying precision manufacturing/machining.
- LGBTQA College Community Gathered at MxCC for First CSCU PRIDE Conference
Oct. 15, 2018 (Middletown, Conn.) — On October 13, more than 125 attendees from 11 community colleges and four state universities gathered at Middlesex Community College in Middletown for the inaugural Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) system-wide PRIDE Conference. President Mark Ojakian greeted the enthusiastic crowd, which was
- MxCC Voted Best College by Record-Journal Readers
October 10, 2018 — Middlesex Community College was voted the BEST COLLEGE by the Meriden Record-Journal Readers’ Choice Awards, topping the other finalists, Quinnipiac University and Southern Connecticut State University, for the honor.
The 16th annual competition began in August, and the winners were announced during a red carpet - 2019 MxCC PET PHOTO CALENDAR CONTEST
Open to all students, employees, & their pets!
Have you ever wanted your pet to be the star of a calendar? Now is your chance! Members of the MxCC Vet Tech club are holding a photo contest to find the cutest pets of MxCC to be featured in the 2019
- Join Middlesex Community College for a fun and informative OPEN HOUSE on October 17
Oct. 5, 2018 — Interested prospective students and their families are invited to explore classes, meet faculty, and experience Middlesex Community College at an OPEN HOUSE to be held on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. The interactive event will run from 4 to 7 p.m. in Chapman Hall at the Middletown campus
- MxCC to Feature Exclusive Screening of Film About Cuban Refugees on October 12
September 27, 2018—In observance of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Middlesex Community College will present an exclusive New England screening of the highly acclaimed documentary film, Operation Pedro Pan: The Cuban Children’s Exodus on Friday, October 12, 2018. The 90-minute documentary illustrates the story of 14,048 unaccompanied Cuban refugee children
- Follett Agreement Saves CSCU Students $4 Million on Textbooks in One Year
September 25, 2018—Today, Mark Ojakian, president of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) announced that because a new agreement with Follett Higher Education Group, CSCU students saved over $4 million in textbooks in the 2017–2018 academic year.
MxCC Follett Bookstore in Middletown
Last August, CSCU negotiated a five-year - MxCC ranked No. 21 in national Top 40 Affordable Healthcare Schools list
MedicalFieldCareers.com ranks the top 40 affordable healthcare schools and also announces a new scholarship program for students who attend the featured schools.
Vista, CA (August 31, 2018) — MedicalFieldCareers.com, a free online resource for students training for careers in healthcare, has announced its list of the Top 40 Affordable - California author Janelle Hanchett to discuss memoir at MxCC on Sept. 24
Sept. 5, 2018 — Middlesex Community College will present a special MxCC Reads Book Club event on Monday, September 24, 2018, starting at 12:30 p.m. California-based author, Janelle Hanchett, will answer questions via Skype about her book entitled, I’m Just Happy to Be Here: A Memoir of Renegade Mothering.