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MCC Hires New Dean of Business, Legal Studies and Public Service
Middlesex Community College is excited to announce Heloisa DaCunha as the new Dean of Business, Legal Studies and Public Service. Most recently the Chair of MCC’s Criminal and Social Justice program, she has worked at Middlesex for 15 years, including as a professor.

Students Build Connections This Summer with MCC’s Wellness Resource Center
This summer, Middlesex Community College is offering Pop-Up Wellness Lounge events run by the college’s Wellness Resource Center (WRC). The events allow students to connect, relax, and enjoy activities with the college community during the summer months.

MCC Receives Over $1 Million in Grant Funding from Mass Life Sciences Center
Starting in April 2024, Middlesex Community College received a $1,012,438 grant from the Mass Life Sciences Center (MLSC) Pathmaker program. The funding assists in expanding the college’s Advanced Manufacturing with Robotics and Automation offerings through MCC’s Corporate Education and Training...

MCC Helps Local Police Officer Advance in Career
Working full-time as a Waltham police officer and raising two young daughters, Allan Galdamez, of Lowell, was nervous to return to school. Interested in growing in his field, Galdamez came to Middlesex Community College where the Massachusetts free college program and the support he received from...

MCC Theatre Department Receives 12 Nationally Recognized Awards
In January 2025, Middlesex Community College’s theatre program was chosen by The Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) to perform their Spring 2024 production of the musical “Alice by Heart.” The only musical of four shows selected, Middlesex received 12 awards for the...

Get Into the Workforce Faster with MCC’s Affordable & Accessible Industry Credentials
At Middlesex Community College, micro-credentials help students complete their education and enter the workforce faster. In the Fall 2025 semester, MCC will offer micro-credential options in business, communications and visual design, computer science, health and public service. Classes start Tuesday,...

MCC Awarded $200,000 Cummings Grant
Middlesex Community College is excited to announce the college has been chosen by the Cummings Foundation to receive a $200,000 grant as part of the $30 Million Grant Program. With the funding, Middlesex will assist students enrolled in MCC’s entrepreneurship associate degree and certificate progr...

MCC to Offer FAA Remote Pilot Certification Course
This summer, Middlesex Community College will offer an FAA Remote Pilot Certification program. Run by the college’s Community Education and Training (CET) division, the course will take place on MCC’s Bedford Campus starting on Saturday, August 2.

At 2025 Health Pinning, MCC Health Alumna Inspires Graduating Class
From being able to work part-time as she started a family to having opportunities to advance in her field, Carla Acucena, of Massachusetts, is grateful for her career in diagnostic medical sonography. Graduating from Middlesex Community College’s program in 2001, she returned to the college at...

MCC Students Get Free Bikes Thanks to Collaboration with Community Partner
Through grant funding from the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education, Middlesex Community College partnered with The Bike Connector in Lowell to provide increased transportation options for students. The collaboration allows MCC students to pick out a free bicycle, lock and helmet. Students...