Posted on Thursday, November 12th, 2009
As much as a quarter of a million dollars in Carl Perkins grant funds will be earmarked for simulation equipment in Mohave Community College’s new allied health training facility if the Board of Governors votes its approval on Friday, Nov. 13 at its regular monthly meeting.
The college is asking the Board for permission to purchase […]
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Posted on Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
Second and sixth graders from Topock Elementary School recently participated in a field trip to the Mohave Community College Dental Hygiene Clinic to take part in the sealant program that is funded by a grant from the Legacy Foundation and Delta Dental Foundation. MCC dental hygiene students applied a plastic coating, or sealant, on the […]
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Posted on Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
Dr. Robert Goodrich, director of the Surgical Technology program at Mohave Community College, has been appointed as an on-site evaluator/site visitor for the Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting.
The ARC/STSA is the only accreditation committee for programs in surgical technology and surgical assisting recognized by the Council on Accreditation of […]
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Posted on Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
The first step in the construction of a new Allied Health Training Center for Mohave Community College was accomplished Oct. 13 when MCC officials and a host of dignitaries gathered for a groundbreaking at the site of the facility in Kingman. The center is due to be completed in time for the start of the […]
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Posted on Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
Fall is always busy on a college campus. New faculty and staff are hired to meet the demands of growing enrollment. New programs and services are launched, and preparations are under way for fall events.
This month, MCC will have a full-time Veterans Services Coordinator in place to assure that those who have served our country […]
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Posted on Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Depression is a serious disorder that is frequently overlooked, misunderstood or seen as a weakness. Cases can be mild or severe, but help is available.
Mohave Community College will offer free mental health and substance abuse screenings in conjunction with National Depression Screening Day, Oct. 8 from 3-7 p.m. on the Lake Havasu City, Kingman and […]
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Posted on Friday, September 18th, 2009
Glen Wells, of medical equipment supplier FMT & Associates (standing left), and Matt Brumble, of Southwest Medical and Rehab, visited the Physical Therapist Assistant program lab on Mohave Community College’s Lake Havasu City campus Sept. 17 to demonstrate proper seating and positioning techniques for a variety of wheelchairs and power chairs. Heidi Corrie (seated left) […]
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Posted on Thursday, September 10th, 2009
The nonprofit Regional Center for Border Health (RCBH), which administers several community-based healthcare programs in Western Arizona, has invited Mohave Community College to be a “key partner” in its bid for a $5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor.
Arizona State Sen. Amanda Aguirre, president and chief executive officer of the center, visited MCC’s […]
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Posted on Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
More than 100 students graduate from the Mohave Community College nursing program every year and begin careers as registered nurses. Until now, they have gone on to positions and had very little contact with fellow alumni.
Now the nursing staff on MCC’s Bullhead City campus are sponsoring the first alumni meeting for MCC nursing students who […]
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Posted on Friday, August 28th, 2009
When you’re at the store and you see older people shuffling their feet or hanging their heads, do you really know what they are feeling?
The nursing students at Mohave Community College experienced that feeling recently in a segment of their program called “Walk into aging, the trust walk.”
In the exercise, students are paired up and […]
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