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 | President's Corner |  |
See Dr. Pinkney's Weekly Public Schedule Online | . Dr. Hercules Pinkney, interim president, will post his public schedule on Inside MC Online every Monday and Tuesday. See this week's schedule inside. more... |
| Accolades | |
Book Edited by MC Professor Wins National Award | . "Poetic Voices Without Borders 2," edited by MC Professor Robert L. Giron, has won the 2009 National Best Book Award for Fiction & Literature: Anthologies in the 6th annual contest. more... |
| Need to Know | |
Montgomery College is on Facebook | . So what are you doing just sitting there? "Fan" us today... now... yesterday! Also, if you're interested in setting up your own fan page for your department or program, look inside to find our official Facebook Guide. more... |
Students: Participate in Essay Contest and Write about Your Favorite MC Faculty, Staff or Administrator! | . The National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development offers a wonderful opportunity for students to share their positive experiences at Montgomery College. Submission deadline is November 6. more... |
Calendar Committee Invites Comments on Academic Calendar Updates | . Everyone is asked to review upcoming academic calendars on the Calendar Committee Web page. See inside for more information. more... |
| Arts at MC | |
Series of One-Act Plays, "Three Fantasies," Play at Montgomery College | . Playwright Don Nigro's three one-act plays, "Three Fantasies," will open Friday, October 30 at the studio theatre at Montgomery College's new Takoma Park/Silver Spring Performing Arts Center. more... |
| From Human Resources | |
Office of Human Resources Tip of the Day | . Today's tip provides information on joining Weight Watchers at Work. more... |
CIGNA Health Plans Covering H1N1 Flu Shots | . Look inside for important information regarding CIGNA coverage of the H1N1 vaccine and seasonal flu vaccine. more... |
| It's Academic | |
MC Geography Students Test Their Knowledge | . Montgomery College recently hosted the Middle Atlantic Division of the Association of American Geographers Conference at the Germantown Campus and two MC students advanced to the national competition in Washington, D.C. more... |
Course Management System Vendor Visits MC | . One of the vendors, Blackboard, will be at MC this week. Below is the list of dates and times Blackboard will be at each of the campuses to show its product and to answer any questions. more... |
| Campus Sports News | |
Halloween 3K Fun Walk/Run This Friday at MC-Germantown! | . To support the nationwide concentration on health and fitness, the Montgomery College Germantown Athletics Foundation is sponsoring a Halloween 3K Fun Walk/Run. more... |
| Other | |
Wizards Discount Ticket Offer to Montgomery College! | . Get your discounted basketball tickets for Wizards' games on October 31, November 8 and November 14. more... |
| MC Events | |
Know an Aspiring Cheerleader? Cheer Team Meeting at MC-Germantown Thursday | . Do you enjoy cheering and dancing? Want to be part of a great team? Stop by Thursday, October 29, 2009 in the PG Building lobby for an informational meeting on cheerleading tryouts. more... |
Rockville's Writing, Reading, & Language Center Presents Thinking Thursdays Workshop | . The Writing, Reading, & Language Center at MC-Rockville presents its third workshop of the semester on Thursday. This session examines how students can repair comma splices, run-on sentences, and dangling modifiers. Details inside. more... |
SEM Exchange Lecture Thursday, 2:30 p.m., MC-Rockville | . What Makes Superconductors So Special? Fin out Thursday at MC-Rockville, Science West Building, Room 122. This SEM lecture will be delivered by Professor Virginia Miller. more... |
UNICEF Movie Night Ticket Sales! | . Come to our movie nights this Thursday and Friday and help advocate for children in other countries as ticket sales go to UNICEF! more... |
Pumpkin Carving Contest at Cafe MC Thursday! | . Sign up now to compete or just join us for the fun on Thursday, October 28 as we hold a pumpkin carving contest at Cafe MC in MC-Rockville's Campus Center! Details inside. more... |
Exploring the Motivational Power of Dreams and Cautionary Tales of the "Dream Deferred" | . The Rockville Psychology Department cordially invites you to join us for the second of our Fall 2009 Psychology Brown Bag Series on November 4 at MC-Rockville. more... |
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Attend a Forum on Book Expenses, October 28 | . MC-Rockville Student Senate is hosting a forum on book expenses on October 28 at 3:30 p.m. in the Student Lounge, Campus Center Building on Rockville Campus. more... |
Attend "Iran: Past, Present, and Future" Lecture on October 28 | . Attend "Iran: Past, Present, and Future," a lecture organized by MC International Studies Club and featuring guest speaker Dr. Aram Hessami, on Wednesday, October 28 at 5 p.m. in Room 122, Science West Building on Rockville Campus. more... |
Nutrition Workshop for International Students, October 28 | . Faculty members from the Departments of Hospitality Management and Counseling are offering a nutrition workshop on October 28, from 2:30 - 4 p.m. in Campus Center 015 on Rockville Campus. The workshop is designed to help participants learn to locate, shop for and prepare more nutritious foods. more... |
Join the MC Ski and Snowboard Club | . Now's your chance to join the Montgomery College Ski and Snowboard Club! Look inside for details. more... |
Assessment of Prior Learning Information Seminar, November 2 | . Find out about gaining credit for non-classroom learning at the Assessment of Prior Learning Information Seminar on November 2. more... |
Join Us for "Africa: The Other Side of the Picture" on November 17 | . Special guest speakers will enlighten the MC community with a positive perspective of the African continent at a special presentation on November 17 at 2 p.m. in Room 222, Health Sciences Building on the Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus. more... |
| Professional Development | |
Strengthen Eyes, Ears and Heart for Cross-Cultural Interaction in CPOD Class Tomorrow, 9 -11 a.m. | . "Deaf Culture and History" panel features MC's ASL Professor Pauline Laster and Gallaudet's Judy Stout, Darian Burwell and Steven Walker. Use the PDS to register. more... |
Tips for Preparing Your Professional Development Leave Application | . An information session providing helpful tips on completing your Professional Development Leave application will be presented on Wednesday, November 4 from 10 - 11 a.m. more... |
Writing in the Disciplines Post-Midterm Workshops | . Energize the second half of your semester with a Writing in the Disciplines workshop! more... |
| College/Campus News | |
Applications Due Friday for Alternative Thanksgiving Break | . Students will embark on an immersive, service-driven experience about hunger and homelessness in their own communities. Please look inside for more information pertaining to Alternative Spring Break slated for A more... |
Renaissance Scholars Tour the National Gallery of Art and the Freer and Sackler Museums | . As part of the Renaissance Scholars Honors Program at MC-Germantown, students toured the National Gallery of Art and the Freer and Sackler Galleries. View photos inside. more... |
Clear Out Your Pantry, Montgomery College is Having a Food Drive! | . The Gateway to College program is collecting canned and non-perishable food items from November 2-13 to support the Manna Food Center. Details inside. more... |
Montgomery College's "H1N1 Flu: Just the Facts" Airs on Local Cable Stations | . "H1N1 Flu: Just the Facts" features medical professionals, county government officials and emergency planning personnel discussing the H1N1 virus. It is scheduled to air on Access Montgomery and iTV, the MCPS channel. more... |
| it@mc | |
How to Request Changes to the New .edu Montgomery College Web Site | . Does the content or navigation on the .edu home page or any of the major landing pages need to be modified to better meet the needs of our site visitors? more... |
Collegewide Administrative Computer Replacement Project | . The Office of Information Technology is implementing the FY '10 Administrative Replacement Projects. Over the course of the coming days and months, we will replace staff and faculty office computers and laptops Collegewide which meet the current replacement criteria. more... |
Smartphone Security | . Please take a few moments to review some steps to secure your smartphone. More inside. more... |
| Equity and Diversity Office | |
2010 Women's Legislative Briefing, January 31 | . Montgomery College is a co-sponsor of the Montgomery County Commission for Women's 2010 Women's Legislative Briefing. We hope you will join us on Sunday, January, 31, 2010. Details inside... more... |
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