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Montgomery County Community College Launches New IT Apprenticeship Program

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星期五, 十一月 17, 2023
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HOUSTON, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Safal Partners, a U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) national Industry Intermediary for cybersecurity and tech apprenticeship expansion, is pleased to announce that Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) has achieved a significant milestone with the approval of the MontcoWorks Apprenticeship Program for IT (MAP IT@Montco). This innovative program, built on MCCC's extensive experience and commitment to education, has been crafted to address the dual needs of local businesses and students, focusing particularly on underserved communities in Montgomery County. 

Key Points: 
  • Expedited approval of innovative IT Generalist Registered Apprenticeship Program in PA with help from Safal Partners.
  • The MAP IT@Montco IT Generalist Apprenticeship Program received expedited approval at the November 2023 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship and Training Council meeting, a notable achievement.
  • "I attribute this success to the College's longstanding dedication to IT education and the meticulous design of the program."
  • Montgomery County Community College's comprehensive curriculum includes more than 100 associate degree and certificate programs, as well as customized workforce training and certifications.

Accelecom Partners with Mountain Comprehensive Care Center to Improve Healthcare Connectivity in Rural Kentucky

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星期二, 八月 15, 2023
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LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Accelecom , a leading next-generation communication solutions provider, is proud to announce its partnership with Mountain Comprehensive Care Center (MCCC), a renowned healthcare organization dedicated to improving access to care in Kentucky.

Key Points: 
  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Accelecom , a leading next-generation communication solutions provider, is proud to announce its partnership with Mountain Comprehensive Care Center (MCCC), a renowned healthcare organization dedicated to improving access to care in Kentucky.
  • The collaboration between Accelecom and MCCC aims to enhance connectivity across MCCC's extensive network of locations, enabling better healthcare services for communities in rural areas.
  • Accelecom's CEO, Brad Kilbey, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, "We are honored to work with Mountain Comprehensive Care Center to bridge the digital divide in rural Kentucky.
  • Together, Accelecom and Mountain Comprehensive Care Center are championing the cause of improved healthcare connectivity in underserved areas, fostering a brighter and healthier future for the communities they serve.

Mercer County Community College Gets Nod from National Science Foundation for Advancing N.J. Engineers and Technicians Program

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星期四, 七月 13, 2023
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WEST WINDSOR, N.J., July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercer County Community College (MCCC) received a grant from the National Science Foundation to help develop future New Jersey engineers and technicians by working to increase access to degrees in those fields for students in underrepresented communities.

Key Points: 
  • Mercer County Community College (MCCC) received a grant from the National Science Foundation to help develop future New Jersey engineers and technicians by working to increase access to degrees in those fields for students in underrepresented communities.
  • WEST WINDSOR, N.J., July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercer County Community College (MCCC) received a grant from the National Science Foundation to help develop future New Jersey engineers and technicians by working to increase access to degrees in those fields for students in underrepresented communities.
  • The National Science Foundation (Broadening Participation in Engineering) awarded MCCC $87,479 to develop and host a program called Transforming Engineering Access for Mercer Students (TEAMS).
  • This will be facilitated largely through four conferences, college engineering tours, engineering project field trips and a presentation of findings at a national engineering conference.

Mercer County Community College Partners with Rider University to Become First N.J. Community College to Offer Campus Housing Option for Students

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星期三, 六月 28, 2023
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WEST WINDSOR, N.J., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercer County Community College (MCCC), a publicly supported comprehensive institution of higher learning, announced the finalization of an agreement with nearby Rider University to provide room and board services for MCCC students at Rider's campus in Lawrenceville, N.J. While taking classes at Mercer, students can now immerse themselves in the residential life at Rider University, enjoying access to a wide range of essential student services including housing, dining, transportation, health care, and more.

Key Points: 
  • While taking classes at Mercer, students can now immerse themselves in the residential life at Rider University, enjoying access to a wide range of essential student services including housing, dining, transportation, health care, and more.
  • The agreement provides MCCC students with a specialized rate on room and board at Rider.
  • The goal of the agreement was twofold: To provide housing for MCCC students and to make admission and transfer to Rider more feasible for these students.
  • For more information on the housing agreement between MCCC and Rider University, including how to take advantage of this opportunity, please visit MCCC and Rider University housing webpages.

Mercer County Community College to Induct Class of 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame Honorees at Ceremony on June 16

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星期三, 六月 14, 2023
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WEST WINDSOR, N.J., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercer County Community College (MCCC) will induct the Class of 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame honorees at an awards ceremony and dinner on June 16th from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Princeton. Proceeds from the event, hosted by the MCCC Athletics Committee and the MCCC Foundation, will support scholarships and improvements for MCCC athletic facilities.

Key Points: 
  • Mercer County Community College (MCCC) will induct the Class of 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame honorees at an awards ceremony and dinner on June 16th from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Princeton.
  • WEST WINDSOR, N.J., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercer County Community College (MCCC) will induct the Class of 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame honorees at an awards ceremony and dinner on June 16th from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Princeton.
  • "The Hall of Fame shines a bright light on all of those who wore a Mercer uniform on campus and beyond."
  • All sponsors will be recognized at the event, in MCCC's 2023 Annual Report, and on the MCCC Athletics Hall of Fame website.

Gonzalo Perez Appointed Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs, Workforce Education and Innovation at Mercer County Community College

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星期四, 二月 23, 2023
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TRENTON, N.J., Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercer County Community College (MCCC) has announced Gonzalo Perez as the new Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Academic Affairs, Workforce Education and Innovation. In his role, Perez will oversee Mercer County Community College's James Kerney Campus (JKC) in conjunction with the Division of Lifelong Learning and MercerOnline.

Key Points: 
  • Mercer County Community College (MCCC) has announced Gonzalo Perez as new Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Academic Affairs, Workforce Education and Innovation.
  • TRENTON, N.J., Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercer County Community College (MCCC) has announced Gonzalo Perez as the new Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Academic Affairs, Workforce Education and Innovation.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Dr. Perez as AVP," said Dr. Deborah Preston, president of Mercer County Community College.
  • "Mercer County Community College has a vested interest in continuing to improve the student experience by providing the finest academic and career options," said Schreyer.

Baltimore Cyber Range LLC Selected by the Maryland Department of Information Technology to Provide Cybersecurity Training for State Information Technology Teams

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星期三, 十二月 14, 2022
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BALTIMORE, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Baltimore Cyber Range LLC (Baltimore Cyber) today announced that it has begun providing cybersecurity training to information technology personnel throughout Maryland State government.

Key Points: 
  • BALTIMORE, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Baltimore Cyber Range LLC (Baltimore Cyber) today announced that it has begun providing cybersecurity training to information technology personnel throughout Maryland State government.
  • This training includes Baltimore Cyber's Cybersecurity Operational Methods Education & Training ("COMET") which consists of both Incumbent and Advanced Incumbent Training.
  • This model was developed by Baltimore Cyber for the Maryland Department of Labor's EARN workforce development program.
  • During the briefing, Baltimore Cyber presented the model it developed for the Maryland Department of Labor's EARN cybersecurity workforce development training program.

MCCC's Annual Day of Giving Exceeds Fundraising Goal, Raises $32k for Students in Need

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星期三, 十一月 16, 2022
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WEST WINDSOR, N.J., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercer County Community College is excited to share the success of its latest annual day of giving, Mercer Tuesday, held on November 15th.

Key Points: 
  • MCCC set an ambitious goal to fundraise $25,000 by Mercer Tuesday for its Closing the Gap campaign, which provides financial support to the college's most vulnerable students.
  • Mercer County Community College serves a diverse population of students across two campuses in West Windsor and Trenton.
  • In a recent poll, 89 percent of Mercer students expressed that they were in dire need of some type of financial assistance.
  • Studies show that students who defer their education seldom return to complete their degrees, leading to undesirable lifelong economic ramifications.

TumorGen and PhenoVista Capture the Seeds that Drive Cancer Metastasis

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星期四, 九月 8, 2022
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TumorGen Inc. , and PhenoVista Biosciences LLC have successfully isolated and characterized metastatic cancer cell clusters (MCCCs) from the blood of lung cancer patients, validating TumorGens novel MCCC capture technology.

Key Points: 
  • TumorGen Inc. , and PhenoVista Biosciences LLC have successfully isolated and characterized metastatic cancer cell clusters (MCCCs) from the blood of lung cancer patients, validating TumorGens novel MCCC capture technology.
  • This achievement is a critical milestone in developing anti-metastatic drugs, called cluster busters, which will target these cells and prevent cancer metastasis.
  • TumorGen will partner with oncology drug development companies to bring these new therapies to the clinic.
  • While scientists have long known that MCCCs drive metastasis, no one has efficiently collected them from patient blood.

MariMed Announces Kitchen Expansion in Maryland

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星期一, 七月 18, 2022
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The expanded kitchen significantly increases Kinds production capabilities and capacity to meet the heavy demand for its branded products throughout the state.

Key Points: 
  • The expanded kitchen significantly increases Kinds production capabilities and capacity to meet the heavy demand for its branded products throughout the state.
  • MariMed expects the demand for its branded products to significantly increase if Maryland voters approve adult-use cannabis sales this November, as expected.
  • MariMed designed and will operate the expanded kitchen with the intention of receiving Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) certification sometime in the future.
  • The expanded kitchen is one of several initiatives MariMed is undertaking to seize market share in this high-growth state.