MECC Announces $1.5M Slemp Foundation Gift for Outdoor Amphitheater
Big Stone Gap — The C. Bascom Slemp Foundation will provide a $1.5M gift to construct a 1000-seat outdoor amphitheater on the campus of Mountain Empire Community College for campus and community...
View ArticleMECC Announces Fall Semester Merit List, Honor’s List & President’s List
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View ArticleBig prizes and golfing fun on tap at Auto World – MECC Golf Classic on June...
Big Stone Gap — One lucky golfer will go home with a $500 cash prize, and other great prizes will be awarded at the Auto World – MECC Golf Classic on Friday, June 3, at Lonesome Pine Country Club with...
View ArticleMECC Foundation To Host Annual Scott County Scholarship Fundraiser
Hiltons, VA – The Mountain Empire Community College Foundation will host Grammy-nominated, 2021 International Bluegrass Music Association’s Vocal Group of the Year and Grand Ole Opry Stars, Sister...
View ArticleMECC To Host 18th Annual Mountain Music School
Big Stone Gap, VA – MECC is now seeking applications for the 18th Annual Mountain Music School to be held July 25-29 at MECC’s Center for Workforce and Innovation of Appalachia. MECC’s Mountain Music...
View ArticleMECC Student Fallon Fox Earns Top Score, National Scholarship
Big Stone Gap — Mountain Empire Community College is proud to announce that student Fallon Fox has been named the 2022 New Century Workforce Pathway Scholar for Virginia. Fallon was the top scoring...
View ArticleState Board for Community Colleges to Consider 2022-23 Tuition and Fees at...
In accordance with Section 23.1-307 (D) of the Code of Virginia, the State Board for Community Colleges provides notice that it will consider tuition and mandatory fee increases for Virginia’s...
View ArticleMECC to Host FREE 50th Anniversary Community Concert Featuring Darrell...
Big Stone Gap — Mountain Empire Community College, in partnership with VFP of Duffield and the Town of Big Stone Gap, will host a free 50th Anniversary Community Concert featuring Grammy©-nominated,...
View ArticleMECC Announces Class of 2022
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View ArticleMECC to Offer Summer Teacher Institute
Big Stone Gap — MECC will offer a continuing education course for area teachers in STEM Career Education this summer. EDU 295 will be held July 18-21 as an in-person course and is available at no cost...
View ArticleState Board for Community Colleges may Consider 2022-23 Tuition and Fees at...
In accordance with Section 23.1-307 (D) of the Code of Virginia, the State Board for Community Colleges provides notice that it may consider tuition and mandatory fee increases for Virginia’s Community...
View ArticleMECC announces spring semester Merit, Honor & President’s List
MECC announces spring semester Merit List The following students have been named to the Mountain Empire Community College Merit List for the spring 2022 semester. Students are eligible for the Merit...
View ArticleMECC, Rapha Foundation Announce $500,000 Amphitheater Investment
Big Stone Gap — The Rapha Foundation of Norton has pledged $500,000 to support a community outdoor amphitheater on the campus of Mountain Empire Community College. More than $2M in funding has been...
View ArticleUVA Wise and MECC Partner to Expand College Access
The University of Virginia’s College at Wise and Mountain Empire Community College) have partnered to help students bridge the gap from high school diplomas to college degrees in an effort to raise the...
View ArticleMECC Announces Summer Semester Merit, Honor’s & President’s List
MECC announces summer semester Merit List The following students have been named to the Mountain Empire Community College Merit List for the summer 2022 semester. Students are eligible for the Merit...
View ArticleMECC Receives Federal Grant to launch Health Information Technology Data...
Big Stone Gap – Mountain Empire Community College has received a $887,676 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) grant through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), to...
View ArticlePublic Notice of Upcoming Accreditation Review Visit by the ACEN
Mountain Empire Community College wishes to announce that it will host a site visit for continuing accreditation of its associate degree nursing program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in...
View ArticleMECC Foundation to Host 50th Anniversary Gala
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View ArticleMECC Hosts 51st Annual Home Craft Days Festival
Big Stone Gap, VA – Mountain Empire Community College will host the college’s annual Home Craft Days Festival, October 21-23, featuring the unique music, crafts, food, and artistry of the Appalachian...
View ArticleDr. Emily Bowen Named Appalachian Leadership Institute Fellow
Big Stone Gap, VA — The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) named MECC Dental Assistant Program Director Dr. Emily Bowen to participate in the 2022-2023 class of the Appalachian Leadership Institute,...
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