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Go on a Virtual Trip: Montgomery County Community College to Host ‘Afro-Latino Travels with Kim Haas’ on April 19
Montgomery County Community College is set to host an online event previewing a new travel series, which chronicles a local woman’s exploration of the Afro-Latino culture in Latin America. Join Wendy Vance, Senior Lecturer for Strategies for College Success, as she moderates a virtual conversation with Kim Haas, host of the new PBS travel series…
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Montgomery County Community College’s Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Recognized For Membership Growth and High-Level Student Engagement
The Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society, the international honor society for two-year colleges, recently recognized Montgomery County Community College’s two PTK chapters – Alpha Kappa Zeta at the Blue Bell Campus, and Beta Tau Lambda at the Pottstown Campus – as 2021 PTK REACH and Five-Star chapters. PTK’s REACH (Recognizing Excellence in Acceptance and…
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MCCC’s Blue Bell and Pottstown Campuses Named ‘Voter Friendly Campus’
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) is one of over 235 campuses in 37 states and the District of Columbia designated as a “Voter Friendly Campus.” The initiative, led by national nonpartisan organizations Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project (CVP) and NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, held participating institutions accountable for planning and…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Breathtaking Contemporary Mansion Offers Luxury and Sophistication in Blue Bell
New construction ushers in a new kind of home—this breathtaking estate is stately and sophisticated, event in the architecturally enhanced solid marble entryway, Palladium windows, custom metal-worked French doors, custom-trimmed walkways and archways, and in the elegant fireplaces. Seven bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, each with the touches and finishes that make this house a showpiece. 17000+sq…
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Normandy Farm and Farmer’s Daughter Offering Curbside Catering for Easter Dinner in Montco
Normandy Farm is back and better than ever with Easter Dinner. And while reservations are sold out on site, you can pick up your Easter Feast and take it home to enjoy with your family. Curbside catering is just as smooth and elegant as sitting down with us, so Normandy Farm and Farmer’s Daughter urges…
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Blue Bell’s Unisys Names Wendy Reynolds-Dobbs as Global Leader for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Unisys Corporation has announced that Wendy Reynolds-Dobbs has joined the company as vice president and chief diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) officer, reporting to Katie Ebrahimi, chief human resources officer of Unisys. Reynolds-Dobbs joins Unisys from Change Healthcare, where she served as vice president of Talent Management and Diversity & Inclusion. In this capacity she was responsible…
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Amy E. Lessack, of Blue Bell, Versatile Executive and Tireless Cancer Patient Advocate, Dies Aged 55
Amy E. Lessack, a versatile executive and a tireless advocate for those affected by cancer, died on February 20 of breast cancer at her Blue Bell home at 55, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. However Lessack, who was diagnosed at 36 years old, did not allow breast cancer to define her life. Although…
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John Elliott, Founder of Elliott Greenleaf and one of Region’s Most Fearsome Litigators, Dies Aged 79
John Elliott, co-founder and chairman of Elliott Greenleaf, one of the largest law firms in Montgomery County, died on March 12 of a heart attack, aged 79, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. For nearly four decades, Elliott led the Blue Bell-based firm and was known as one of the most fearsome litigators…
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Now Taking Appointments: Montgomery County Community College Dental Hygiene Clinic is Open for Patients
Check out those pearly whites! The Dental Hygiene Clinic at Montgomery County Community College’s Blue Bell Campus is currently accepting patients. Since 1973, the MCCC Dental Hygiene Clinic has provided the public with comprehensive preventive dental hygiene services utilizing modern equipment and the latest technological advances. Appointment information and safety guidelines will be emailed to…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Sumptuous All-stone Colonial in Blue Bell
A remarkable all-stone colonial home with five bedrooms and four full and three half bathrooms is available for sale in Blue Bell. This stunning residence is one of the three houses on Meadow Farm, which is surrounded by 48 acres of protected land. It sits on 2.1 acres of beautiful rolling terrain and conveys a…
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Give Like a Boss: MCCC Presents Webinar on Sustainable Charitable Giving Without Draining Your Checking Account
As businesses and organizations begin to recover from the impact of the pandemic, charitable giving is more important than ever today—it is an investment in your community that is sustainable. To help residents learn about effective ways to support charities, Montgomery County Community College Foundation’s Planned Giving Advisory Council is presenting a free webinar, “Creative…
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Community Colleges Play a Critical Role in Philadelphia Region’s Post-COVID Rebuild
With COVID-19 vaccine distribution underway across the region, the Greater Philadelphia area is set to begin a period of recovery, reconnection, and rebuilding. With the end of the pandemic in sight, there’s one type of institution that has been persistently overlooked for its ability to provide a better life for our region’s citizens – community…
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Not Even a Fire Could Keep Local Couple From Their Wedding Day at Blue Bell’s Normandy Farm
A Delco wedding couple and guests certainly weren’t expecting a fire at Blue Bell’s Normandy Farm before the wedding. Luckily, there were no injuries and firefighters were able to save the wedding dress and other wedding items, writes David Chang, Dan Stamm and Deanna Durante for NBC Philadelphia. Caitlin Kerezsi and Kevin Pace were at…
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Montgomery County Community College Art and Literature Magazine Earns Prestigious First-Place Award
Montgomery County Community College’s 2019-20 art and literature magazine, “Transitions,” recently earned a first-place award with special merit in the American Scholastic Press Association annual contest. The American Scholastic Association presents this award to publications that are outstanding examples of scholastic publications in format, content, and presentation. Francesca Santini, editor-in-chief and MCCC student, oversaw the…
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MCCC and York College of Pennsylvania Create RN to BSN Pathway for Nurses
Montgomery County Community College recently collaborated with York College of Pennsylvania to create a convenient, cost-effective pathway for MCCC nursing graduates to continue their education and earn their Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. York College’s online RN to BSN Program provides registered nurses the opportunity to complete their BSN in as few as 12…
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MCCC to Host Free Certified Public Accountant Career Forum on Monday, February 22nd
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) will be hosting an online Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Career Forum on Monday, February 22, from 12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. via Zoom. The forum was postponed from Feb. 1 due to the snowstorm. The free forum is open to students and the community. To attend, visit here. The CPA…
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CEO of NewAge Industries Donates $3M to Montgomery County Community College to Promote Employee-Owned Businesses
Kenneth D. Baker, CEO of Southampton-based NewAge Industries, has donated $3 million to Montgomery County Community College to promote employee-owned businesses, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The plastic and rubber-tubing manufacturer is entirely employee-owned with 16 millionaires among its 226 employees. Some of these still work on the factory floor. “I wanted a…
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MCCC Board of Trustees Names Officers for 2021
Montgomery County Community College Board of Trustees elected its new officers for the 2021 calendar year during its monthly public meeting last week held via Zoom. MCCC is governed by a 15-person Board of Trustees, whose members are appointed by the Montgomery County Commissioners to six-year renewable terms. Board members re-elected Frank X. Custer of Upper…
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