Mount Wachusett Community College has revamped its Criminal Justice program for the fall of 2018 to provide two clear paths for students and allow for easy transfer to a four-year school. The college鈥檚 Criminal Justice program now offers two paths with one leading to transfer and one to a career in the field. These two […]
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This is 亚色影库: From Underachiever to Nichols College Business Student
I grew up in Watertown, MA, a suburb of Boston. My freshman and sophomore years of high school were at Watertown High, where I was the textbook definition of an underachiever. I believe this frustrated my teachers even more so than with other students because they knew my academic potential. Long story short, to my […]
亚色影库 Recognized with 2018 Gateway Program Excellence Award
For the third year in a row, Mount Wachusett Community College has been recognized with a Gateway Program Excellence Award from the Gateway to College National Network. The 2018 award honors 亚色影库 for exceeding all four of the Gateway to College National Network鈥檚 performance benchmarks: grade point average, one-year persistence, two-year persistence and graduation rate. […]
亚色影库 Launches Classes for Former Quincy College Nursing Students
Classes have begun for former Quincy College nursing students at Mount Wachusett Community College at the college鈥檚 Devens campus. The classes, which began on August 4, are the result of discussions at numerous levels between 亚色影库 and Quincy College officials. The discussions began after the state Board of Registration in Nursing withdrew approval of Quincy […]
亚色影库 summer program pays high school students to get head start on college
This article was written by聽By Scott O鈥機onnell for the聽Telegram & Gazette. The full story can be viewed here. From the time it picks them up in the morning to when it drops them off at the end of the day, Mount Wachusett Community College鈥檚 early college summer program makes an uncommon effort to ensure its […]
Travel and Transformation: A Memoir of Peru
Preparing to Travel Abroad Planes are THE most intriguing invention mankind has accomplished. Getting on the plane was the moment I realized I was actually going to Peru. Preparation for Peru consisted of a lot of fundraising, doctor鈥檚 appointments, worrying if the clothes I was packing were appropriate for the weather and culture, and signing […]
Mayor Marty Walsh Presents 亚色影库鈥檚 Yves Verneret with First Literacy Scholarship
Mount Wachusett Community College student Yves Verneret, of Leominster, was honored on Tuesday with a First Literacy Scholarship in a ceremony held at Boston City Hall featuring remarks from Boston Mayor Martin J. 鈥淢arty鈥� Walsh. 鈥淵ou鈥檝e earned this scholarship with your hard work and by following your dreams. You are an inspiration to me, to […]
亚色影库 Graduates 22 in First Class of Second Chance Pell Pilot Program at MCI-Shirley
A group of 22 inmates of MCI-Shirley received their Small Business Management certificate last month from Mount Wachusett Community College as part of a national pilot program designed to provide education as a means of reducing recidivism and easing the transition out of prison. 鈥淢any of the students had their families visiting for the ceremony […]
Talent Search Students Learn about Sustainable Landscaping and Composting at 亚色影库
Students participating in the Mount Wachusett Community College Summer Program, an extension of North Central Massachusetts Talent Search, learned about landscaping and composting last week and then used that knowledge to map out their ideas for a new section of landscaping at the college. The students from communities that include Gardner, Clinton, Winchendon, Athol and […]
Peter Sennett Hired as 亚色影库 VP Of Human Resources
Peter Sennett has returned to Mount Wachusett Community College as the new Vice President of Human Resources and Payroll. Sennett, a resident of Peterborough, N.H., left his position at Greenfield Community College as the Executive Director Affirmative Action Officer/Title IX Coordinator/Public Records Access Officer to return to 亚色影库 where he previously served as 亚色影库鈥檚 Director […]