MCC News
Community College declares Week of Giving
November 28, 2018
The Iowa Valley Community College District Employee Engagement Committee has declared Dec. 3-7 as its Week of Giving. During the week, local community college employees and community members are encouraged to support one or more designated projects with donations. All donations will be directed to community college students and/or community charities. The daily designated projects…
Student Painting/Design Show opens Nov. 28
November 27, 2018
Students of Marshalltown Community College’s Painting and 2D and 3D Design classes invite the public to a showing of their work in the Ray Frederick Gallery on the MCC campus. The MCC Student Painting/Design Show will be open Wednesday, Nov. 28, through 5 pm on Monday, Dec. 10. Professor Tim Castle’s students are displaying a…
Medina Family Scholarships awarded at MCC
November 16, 2018
For the fourth consecutive year, Alfonso Medina Jr. came to the Marshalltown Community College campus to award the annual Medina Family Scholarship to two deserving MCC students. This year’s recipients of the $400 scholarship are Mariana Gonzalez Ordaz and Tiffany Thomas (both of Marshalltown), who were selected based on their essays entitled “The American Dream.”…
Pele Waddilove receives Quilt of Valor
November 14, 2018
Congratulations to Pele Waddilove, Marshalltown Community College Health Occupations Office Assistant, who was awarded a Quilt of Valor in recognition of her military service at a ceremony on Nov. 9. The event was hosted by members of Central Iowa Quilt Sew-ciety. A total of 16 quilts were awarded to veterans who served from World War…
Student Photography Show now open in Ray Frederick Gallery
November 7, 2018
Students of Marshalltown Community College’s Photography I class invite the public to a showing of their work in the Ray Frederick Gallery on the MCC campus. Instructor Tim Castle’s students are displaying a variety of images that reflect the class members’ individual creativity and inspiration. The Ray Frederick Gallery, room 306, is open weekdays from…
MCC to host Nov. 9 Veterans Day ceremony
November 2, 2018
Marshalltown Community College will host its annual Veterans Day ceremony on Friday, Nov. 9, at 10 am. The ceremony will be held in the Iowa Valley Continuing Education Center in room 808 (Dejardin Hall), and it’s open to the public. All veterans in attendance at the ceremony will receive a free lunch courtesy of MCC…
MCC inducts 28 into Phi Theta Kappa honor society
October 26, 2018
The Alpha Iota Rho Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Marshalltown Community College inducted 28 new members this week. Phi Theta Kappa is an international honor society for two-year colleges. To qualify for membership, MCC students must be in a degree-seeking program with a cumulative 3.5 grade point average, and have completed a minimum of…
Iowa Valley Grinnell Phi Theta Kappa inducts new members
October 25, 2018
Eight Iowa Valley Community College Grinnell students were inducted into the Beta Sigma Chi chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa honor society last night. The new PTK inductees are, by hometown: Brooklyn – Charles Goodrich, Derek Maxfield and Devon Maxfield. Grinnell – Jesse Dudley and Ayrian Whisenand. Montezuma – Harry Hamilton, Olivia Moretz and Carrington…
Iowa Valley Grinnell to host Haunted Halls of Horror
October 17, 2018
Iowa Valley Grinnell’s Student Activity Council is hosting the 2nd annual Haunted Halls of Horror at the IVG campus on Saturday, Oct. 27, from 7 to 11 pm. The event is open to the public, and admission is $7 per person at the door. For younger ages, there will be a free child-friendly room with…
MCC’s Pumpkin Jamboree is Oct. 24
October 16, 2018
Marshalltown Community College will host its 8th annual “Pumpkin Jamboree” on Wednesday, October 24, on the MCC campus. Trick or treating will take place in the residence halls from 6 to 7 pm, and there will be games and activities in Babe Harder Gym from 6 to 8 pm. This event is free and open…
