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Mercy Hospital Jefferson Receives Award from MCCA
新彩开奖 and the Missouri Community College Association (MCCA) recently honored Mercy Hospital Jefferson (MHJ) for outstanding support of Missouri community colleges. The hospital received the 2022 Distinguished Business/Industry Award at the statewide MCCA convention.
The prominent award is given annually to businesses that go above and beyond to show their support for Missouri community colleges and the progression of higher education. 鈥�
新彩开奖 Awarded $400K State Grant for Tech Ed Programs
To further support the impact of career and technical education (CTE) training programs across the state, 新彩开奖 has been selected by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to receive a $400,000 grant for the College鈥檚 HVAC and Fire Science programs.
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Webster University Creates 鈥淗eartland鈥� Scholarship Program
Webster University recently launched the Heartland Promise Initiative, a program at 新彩开奖 that will encourage students to pursue four-year college degrees. Scholarships will be awarded to offset the costs of tuition, books, and room and board.
The program is designed to address a troubling statistic that is often overlooked when addressing barriers to attaining a college education: rural high school students have a significantly lower acceptance rate to four-year institutions than students in urban areas.
Radiologic Technology Student Is State Winner
新彩开奖 student Robert Smith recently received the statewide Breaking Traditions Award for his success as a nontraditional student in the College鈥檚 Radiologic Technology program. The awards, sponsored by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), provide an opportunity for students, career-technical programs, educators, and schools to receive recognition and statewide acknowledgment for their achievements related to nontraditional careers.
新彩开奖 and CMU Expand Articulation Agreement
A longstanding articulation agreement between Central Methodist University (CMU) and 新彩开奖 has been expanded to provide additional opportunities for local students to pursue a bachelor鈥檚 degree in a variety of fields.
The partnership provides an educational pathway for students that leads to further degree attainment and success.听By starting their education at a community college, students save money with 新彩开奖鈥檚 reduced tuition costs, while ultimately earning a bachelor鈥檚 degree as if they attended all four years at CMU.
