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Features

Montgomery College's John Hamman Named Maryland Professor of the Year

Germantown, Rockville Faculty, Staff Take Seventh Graders to "Frontiers in Science and Medicine"

Want Sports? We Got Sports. "The Raptor Report with Michael Brown" Debuts Wednesday on MCTV!

President's Corner

President Earns Regional Award for Business-Community Leadership

MC Events

Five Ways Students Sabotage Their Academic Success

Rockville Counseling to Present Workshop on "Making Wise Choices from American Foods" on Nov. 20

Medical/Health Programs Open House - Nov. 27 at MC-TP/SS

International Student Scholarship Fair on Nov. 29 at MC-TP/SS

Celebrate the Renaming of the Goldenrod Building to the Paul Peck Academic and Innovation Building, Nov. 29, at MC-Germantown

Paul Peck Institute for American Culture and Civic Engagement Posts Expanded November Events Calendar

Don't Miss the Retirement Celebration for Anne White December 6!

Announcing the Third Annual Rockville Employees' Arts and Crafts Fair - Nov. 30

Attention MC Faculty and Staff: "Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet" Film Screening and Discussion -Nov. 28 at MC-Germantown

MC Books & More

Get a Great Deal on a Dell Inspiron 15 at MC Books & More on Nov. 26

Professional Development

Black Men and Community Colleges in the National Completion Agenda - CTL Workshop at MC-Rockville Dec. 3

Center for Professional & Organizational Development (CPOD) Classes - Register Today!

Basics of Advising as a Faculty Member - CTL Workshop - Nov. 29 at MC-TP/SS

Writing Great Learning Outcomes - CTL Workshop - Dec. 3 at MC-Rockville

Helping International Students Succeed - CTL Workshop Nov. 28 at MC-Germantown

Arts at MC

Art Exhibit in King Street Gallery, "Lines of Light," by Barbara Liotta

Need to Know

Pepsi to Begin Installation of "Greener" Vending Machines That Use 40% Less Energy!

Early Closure for Sudent Services Wednesday, Nov. 21

HR, Dev. and Engagement

Sing a Song About Safe Holiday Cheer with First Advantage

MC Foundation

Washington Gas Provides Grant, Volunteers and Keynote Speaker for the 2013 Maryland High School Science Bowl at Montgomery College, Jan. 19

Accolades

Paul Peck Humanities Institute Announces 2013 Smithsonian Faculty Fellows

MC Graduate Transition Program Student Keshav Gupta Snags a Coveted Internship

Campus Sports News

Women's Basketball: Upcoming Games

Men's Basketball: Upcoming Games

Women's Basketball Defeats Tidewater Community College 101-37

It's Academic

Calling All Students - Submit an Entry to the College's Global Humanities Institute Logo Competition

Lilly Conference on Teaching May 30-June 2, 2013 in Bethesda

NISOD Abstracts: Year Up: A Pioneering Program, Filling Empty Chairs and Call for Presentations

iPads in the Classroom - DELT Faculty Showcase - Dec. 14 at MC-Rockville

MC Nursing At Work in the Community

How's Your Memory? Take a Class at MC-Rockville and Improve it!

Tell Students to Apply for On RAMP to STEM Scholarships

Other

Fiesta to Benefit Sister Cities-Montgomery US-Morazan El Salvador Projects, Nov. 24-Downtown Silver Spring!!

College President Earns Regional Award for Business-Community Leadership

Category: EDU - General (staff use only)

Published: Nov 19 2012 2:40PM

Montgomery College President DeRionne Pollard celebrates her recent honor as a "Woman Who Means Business," given by the Washington Business Journal. She credits her success to strong mentors who saw in her what she did not see herself. Looking back, she believes being a good businesswoman means being a community leader. Kudos to Dr. Pollard!

Check out Dr. Pollard's "Women Who Mean Business" page on the Business Journal site:
http://www.bizjournals.com/washington/print-edition/2012/11/16/2012-women-who-mean-business-derionne.html

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