The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has approved Mount Wachusett Community College鈥檚 continuation grant in support of the Transition to Community College Program. The Transition to Community College Program is a statewide program under the Adult and Community Learning Services (ACLS) division of DESE. 聽The program provides students with the college navigation, foundational […]
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Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts Awards 亚色影库 Foundation Career Readiness and Educational Access Grant

The Mount Wachusett Community College (亚色影库) Foundation is pleased to announce an award of $24,000 from the Career Readiness and Educational Access Grant Program of the Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts. The funds will be distributed through the 亚色影库 Student Stabilization Scholarship Fund which aims to provide at least 24 full-time and/or part-time north […]
New Transfer Agreement with Fitchburg State to help Future Middle and High School Teachers

A new transfer agreement between Fitchburg State University and Mount Wachusett Community College will help streamline the transfer process for students pursuing degrees in middle school or secondary聽education. Under terms of the agreement, qualifying students enrolled in 亚色影库鈥檚 associate programs in biology, chemistry, or liberal arts and sciences will be able to take three key […]
Patricia Pistone Joins 亚色影库 Board of Trustees

Mount Wachusett Community College welcomed Senior Director of External Affairs, Marketing and Development at UMass Memorial Health 鈥 Health Alliance 鈥 Clinton Hospital, Patricia Pistone to its Board of Trustees after her appointment by Governor Charlie Baker. 鈥淚 am excited to welcome Tricia to the Board,鈥 noted 亚色影库 President James Vander Hooven. 鈥淚 have worked […]
Mount Wachusett Community College Student Participates in the Mass Cybersecurity Mentorship Program

The Mass Cybersecurity Mentorship Program was launched in the fall of 2020 with the goal of growing and diversifying the cyber workforce in Massachusetts. The program pairs diverse undergraduate students from across the Commonwealth with mentors from the state鈥檚 cybersecurity sector. This spring, 亚色影库 student Elisabeth Bartus was one of the 41 mentees paired with […]
President鈥檚 and Dean鈥檚 Lists for Spring 2022 Semester

Mount Wachusett Community College is pleased to announce our Dean鈥檚 and President鈥檚 Lists for the spring 2022 semester. Students who complete a minimum of 12 semester hours are eligible. The Dean鈥檚 List requires a 3.30 to 3.99 grade point average while the President鈥檚 List requires a 4.0 grade point average. President鈥檚 List Sabrina Lapcheske, Steamboat […]
Early College Graduation Awards Diplomas to 38 Students and Associates Degrees to 23 Students

Mount Wachusett Community College鈥檚 Early College programs, Gateway to College and Pathways Early College Experience, held a graduation ceremony on Friday, May 20, 2022, to honor the 38 students graduating with their high school diplomas from partner Gardner Public Schools, 23 of whom also earned their associate degree. 鈥淵ou are each going to face challenges […]
亚色影库 Graduates Join the Nursing Profession in Traditional Pinning Ceremony
Mount Wachusett Community College held a traditional pinning ceremony for the graduates of its Associate Degree in Nursing program on May 19, 2022 with family and friends at the Mount Fitness facility. The Class of 2022 is the 49th class to earn their Associate Degree in Nursing. The class was made up of 96 students […]
亚色影库 United Way Youth Venture 2nd Annual Health Minds Event

The Healthy Minds 2022 Event 鈥淐uriosity and Connection鈥, a virtual conference, is a collaborative effort of many youth-serving organizations in North Central Massachusetts. The event was on April 13, 2022 with over 400 students in attendance. The keynote speaker was Corey DePina, Youth Development and Performance Manager for the non-profit ZUMIX, which empowers young people […]
Medic to Paramedic – 亚色影库 Assists Eligible Service Members and Veterans to Earn Paramedic Certification
Mount Wachusett Community College, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Army National Guard, is launching a bridge program for eligible service members and veterans to earn and maintain their National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT) certification as a Paramedic. The program enables US Army Combat Medics to earn credit for their military training and experience, […]