March 11, 2010
Maysville Community and Technical College offers its students a variety of amenities to ensure the comfort and satisfaction of each student. At any given time, students can be seen talking or studying in the café. Lounge areas all along the corridors are the scenes of students deep in their books preparing for tests or discussing grades achieved on tests.
March 11, 2010
Brenda Cropper is an instructor of health sciences at Maysville Community and Technical College. She is currently teaching clinicals and labs to the senior Practical Nursing (PN) students. Cropper has been with these students from the beginning of their program and has witnessed growth in the group. “They have proven the promise they showed in the beginning,” said Cropper.
March 11, 2010
Connie Sweeney is a former student and graduate of Maysville Community College. Sweeney received her first degree in Business Administration in 1988. She graduated from the associate degree nursing program in 1997. In June 2009, Connie was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer. She has since has a double mastectomy and undergone chemotherapy.
March 10, 2010
U.S. Poet Laureate Kay Ryan, an advocate of community colleges, has joined with the Community College Humanities Association (CCHA) and the Library of Congress to highlight the excellent creative work that community college students can produce, in part with a national poetry competition.
March 9, 2010
The Diversity Committee would like to thank all the students who participated in our Black History Poster Contest and those faculty/staff members who participated in the door decorating contest.
March 9, 2010
Several of the Farm and Family Night Planning Committee members met recently to finalize plans for their upcoming event. Farm and Family Night is being held on Thursday, March 25 from 5 - 9 p.m. at Maysville Community and Technical College and will include over 45 informational sessions on agriculture and home related topics, 30 exhibitors, youth programs, babysitting for infants - 4 year olds, and dinner and door prizes.
March 8, 2010
Nick Pitakis, Training Director at East Kentucky Power Spurlock Station, demonstrates the new Power Plant Simulator.
March 5, 2010
The Maysville branch solicited applications from MCTC students and have selected Ms. Suzanne Collazo as the 2010 recipient of the AAUW STEM Award. Collazo is originally from Florida and was home schooled. She now resides in Mt. Olivet, KY with her husband James who is also a student at MCTC. Collazo has a 4.0 GPA. She is a member and officer of Phi Theta Kappa honor society, Phi Beta Lambda, the Math and Science Club and a Student Ambassador.
March 2, 2010
Maysville Community and Technical College Associate Professor Alex Hyrcza recently learned he has been selected to participate in the 2010 British Experience in Living and Learning at Regent’s Park this summer.