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This
edition last updated on:
August 21, 2007
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TECH TRIPLETS GRADUATE FROM OPTICS PROGRAM! |
(Rochester,
NY) -- Included among this year’s Optical Systems Technology program graduating class were the Balonek brothers. Daniel, Gregory and Robert. Recently, we sat down with the triplets to get their thoughts on the education they received at MCC, and also the plans they have for the future.
Click HERE for Details.

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ELECTRONICS LABS TO GET UPGRADE! |
(Rochester,
NY) -- The Electrical Technology program, part of the Engineering Technologies Department at MCC will upgrade two labs to state-of-the-art status with funds recently awarded as part of a Perkins III grant. Click HERE for Details.

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AREA ECHOES A CALL FOR MORE 'TECHIES'! |
(Rochester,
NY) -- In a recent article in the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, staff writer Matthew Daneman reports on a pending crisis facing not only the greater Rochester area, but the nation as a whole. That is, the declining numbers in Math and Science graduates from area colleges. Click HERE to read the complete article.

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MCC ANNOUNCES NEW OPTICS TRAINING PROGRAM! |
| (Rochester,
NY) -- MCC in partnership with Monroe County and Rochester Regional Photonics Cluster members recently announced a new industry-approved certificate program that will help people more quickly get into available jobs in the Optical Systems Technology field. Click HERE to read the details.

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NORTEL
DONATION BROADENS LEARNING EXPERIENCES! |
| (Rochester,
NY) -- Students at Monroe Community College now have the resources to learn on leading
edge voice and data equipment – thanks to a recent gift from a leading
communications technology provider.
The donated equipment comprises telephones, switches, cabinets, hardware and
software. Click HERE to read the details.

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GET
THE JUMP ON COLLEGE WITH
ET's DUAL-CREDIT PROGRAM! |
(Rochester,
NY) -- For
the past few years area high school students interested in
getting a head start on their college education have been
able to enroll in a very successful "Dual-Credit" program
offered by the Engineering Technologies Department. The program
allows area students to chose from a variety of college-level
technical courses taught at the student's high school. Click HERE to learn more about this innovative program benefiting
area high school students.

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VIRTUAL TOUR OF ENGINEERING TECH LABS NOW ONLINE! |
(Rochester,
NY) -- ATTENTION POTENTIAL STUDENTS! You can now check out the
Engineering Technologies lab areas from the comfort of your own home,
by visiting our ET Virtual Tour page. Read
a description of each lab along with a photo of the room. Learn
about the courses taught in each of our labs as well as some of the
equipment and software we offer. If after taking our online tour you
would like to visit our labs in person, contact us at the numbers
below to arrange a tour of the facilities.

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