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Janet Metcalf Establishes Fund for Students in Trades

Janet Metcalf Establishes Fund for Students in Trades

Alumna Janet Metcalf was hoping for economic and job security when she received her Machine Tool Certification in 1982. “I knew that if I had a certificate from the program (then the Minneapolis Technical Institute), my qualifications…
Bayla McDougal honored as Minnesota Association of Resources for Recovery and Chemical Health Educator of the Year

Bayla McDougal honored as Educator of the Year by MARRCH

Bayla McDougal, M.A., L.A.D.C., a member of the Minneapolis College Addiction Counseling faculty, was awarded the 2022 Educator of the Year Award by Minnesota Association of Resources for Recovery and Chemical Health (MARRCH) at its annual…
Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS)

Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS)

Access to affordable childcare is essential for many community college students. The U.S. Department of Education’s Child Care Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) Program provides colleges with funds to run campus-based child care services…
Xcel Partners to Support Trade and Technical Career Pathways

Xcel Partners to Support Trade and Technical Career Pathways

This fall, Xcel Energy continued its legacy of supporting Minneapolis College with a $50,000 grant—more than double their contribution from last year. “One of the Xcel Energy Foundation’s main focus areas is to support STEM career…
Guided Learning Pathways Take Shape

Guided Learning Pathways Take Shape

According to the Community College Research Center at Columbia University, Guided Pathways is a whole-college redesign model intended to help students explore, choose, plan, and complete programs aligned with their career and education…