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Press Releases, 2003 Archive >Recent Press Releases >Office of Planning and Community Relations December 2003 Troops remembered with handmade flags (12/19/03) MECC students assist MEOC with computer database (12/19/03) MECC student shares business knowledge with Hondurans (12/19/03) MECC holds open house January 7 in Pennington Gap (12/19/03) MECC and Paramont Coal receive workforce award (12/12/03) "Hard Candy" performed at MECC on December 12 and 13 (12/05/03) MECC students celebrate traditional music (12/05/03) MECC moves into final stages of Opportunity is the First Step Campaign (12/02/03) November 2003 Virginia's community colleges new strategic direction to focus on critical unmet needs of Commonwealth (11/20/03) MECC's student arts magazine gets national recognition (11/10/03) MECC inducts new honor society members (11/07/03) MECC & UVA-Wise sign agreements (11/03/03) MECC expands practical nursing program (11/03/03) October 2003 Quilter of the Mountains at Slemp Gallery (10/31/03) RN to Paramedic Program Being Offered (10/31/03) UVa Medical Center Recruiters visit MECC (10/31/03) MECC Foundation holds special event for Ambassador Scholarship (10/24/03) Virginia higher education enters historic agreement that addresses critical need of Commonwealth (10/24/03) Virginia community colleges to offer Career Switcher Program (10/10/03) MECC walks for March of Dimes (10/10/03) Virginia Community College System Chooses SMARTHINKING To Increase Student Success in Mathematics (10/03/03) September 2003 Haunted Forest at MECC (09/26/03) WWII 'Easy Company' veteran to speak at MECC (09/26/03) MECC announces summer semester President's and Honor's Lists (09/12/03) Donald Davis Presents an Evening of Storytelling (09/05/03) August 2003 "Passages and Places" on exhibit at MECC (08/29/03) Grant funds water service for Daytown Road residences (08/22/03) MECC offers Maintenance certificate program (08/22/03) Author and poet Quillen to teach creative writing class (08/22/03) McCutcheon featured at event for Ambassador Scholarship (08/15/03) MECC begins E-commerce certificate program (08/15/03) Service to the community – it's a learning thing (08/08/03) Virginia community colleges address K-8 grade mathematics preparation (08/08/03) Virginia Tobacco Commission awards $1.2 million to local community colleges (08/01/03) July 2003 Alice Graham Williams Memorial scholarship created at MECC (07/25/03) MECC joins fight against cancer (07/25/03) Bank of America makes donation to MECC (07/18/03) MECC and Wise County Schools partner to increase the number of math teachers (07/18/03) MECC receives $5,000 donation to E. J. and Nell Rhoton Scholarship fund (07/11/03) MECC partnership with BSG Alumni Association provides scholarships (07/11/03) MECC students honored at National Leadership Conference (07/11/03) Local geologist to teach course at MECC (07/11/03) Second annual MECC - Lee Regional Medical Center Golf Classic held to benefit scholarships (07/03/03) June 2003 Drama Class performs Shakespeare play on July 2 (06/20/03) MECC announces spring semester President's List (06/20/03) MECC announces spring semester Honors List (06/20/03) MECC offers Career Exploration Camp (06/06/03) MECC Foundation offers charitable trusts seminar (06/06/03) May 2003 Four year degree is available - Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center information session (05/28/03) Verizon gives funding to MECC for regional technology development (05/27/03) VCCS authorizes tuition increase (05/23/03) Robert Wrenn Elected 2003-04 Chair of State Board for Community Colleges (05/23/03) 46 Named to VCCS Hall of Fame (05/23/03) MECC offers Kids Camp 2003 (05/23/03) MECC Diplomats collect Tools for Schools (05/23/03) Commissioner Launches Real Estate Appraisal Training Program (05/12/03) MECC becomes first college in southwest Virginia to go OnLine (05/09/03) MECC commencement features husband and wife as graduation speakers (05/02/03) MECC graduates 373 students on May 9 (05/02/03) Community College leader to talk business - educated workforce in Virginia (05/02/03) MECC Governor's School accepting applications through May 15 (05/02/03) Summer camp offers career exploration for area youth (05/02/03) Website workshop to guide businesses to go online (05/02/03) March 2003 MECC announces fall semester Honors List (03/28/03) MECC announces fall semester President's List (03/28/03) MECC Displays Adams Exhibition (03/14/03) MECC hosts John Fox, Jr. Festival (03/07/03) February 2003 MECC hosts VICA welding contest (02/21/03) Gilley/Sorah Endowed Scholarship created at MECC (02/14/03) January 2003 MECC Displays Annual High School Exhibition (01/31/03) 16th Annual Lonesome Pine Short Story Contest (01/10/03) Tobacco Commission announces grant for AIMS Higher Program (01/03/03) Website Workshop Attracts Local Business Owners (01/03/03) VITA offers FREE Tax Assistance (01/03/03) 2004 Press Releases 2002 Press Releases >Press Release Archive >Recent Press Releases >Office of Planning and Community Relations

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