Students rockin’ the trades: Community College System scores $75,000 Metallica Scholars grant

Wednesday, November 13, 2024Wednesday, November 13, 2024

“When we launched the Metallica Scholars Initiative, it really spoke to me. A collective goal of breaking the stigma of trade skills. Trade skills are vital to society, and what’s even more important is to support the many folks who are trying to create a career by learning and using these skills. I am so proud – we all are – to see how this program is changing lives by providing much-needed resources to empower students, and it’s great that we’re able to make our biggest grant yet to support these students and the future workforce. – “James Hetfield, Metallica

Federal grant expands education opportunities at MCC for addiction counseling careers

Monday, June 10, 2024Saturday, September 16, 2017

In the face of the state’s well-documented drug epidemic, the grant money will be used to add staff, fund internships and offer scholarship aid to students.

MCC earns national accreditation for ‘explosive’ growth field of medical coding

Monday, June 10, 2024Wednesday, September 13, 2017

The U.S. Dept. of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 51 percent increase in the need for medical coders during the next five years. In addition to medical reimbursement, coding is used for planning and research, to track diseases and by hospital administrators to determine if facilities are used effectively.

UNH partners with MCC for tailor-made advanced manufacturing degrees

Monday, June 10, 2024Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Are you interested in being part of the first wave of New Hampshire automation engineers and robot operators? A partnership between Manchester Community College (MCC) and the University of New Hampshire Manchester (UNHM) makes obtaining the training you need to get there fast and convenient.