Dr. Worth Honored as PTK Distinguished College Administrator
Tags: MGCC, MGCC PTKDr. Benjamin Worth, Vice President of Academic Affairs at Mountain Gateway Community College, has been selected as a Distinguished College Administrator by Phi Theta Kappa, the official national academic honorary society for two-year colleges.
WISE Gold Star Teacher Award
Tags: MGCC, MGCC Instructor, MGCC Students, MGCC Dual EnrollmentFor the second consecutive year, Rockbridge County High School instructor Jennifer Balkey has been recognized with a WISE (Working in Support of Education) 2021-22 Gold Star Teacher Award, in recognition of a pass rate of 93 percent or higher on the WISE Financial Literacy Certification Test, by students in the dual enrollment Economics and Personal Finance class that she teaches for Mountain Gateway Community College and RCHS.
MGCC Calling for Distinguished Alumni Award Nominations
Tags: MGCC, AlumniMountain Gateway Community College is pleased to announce that the 7th annual Distinguished Alumni Award is currently open for nominations.
Dr. McGraw To Visit Taiwan as Fulbright Scholar
Tags: MGCC, CommunityMcGraw has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award in Comparative Higher Education Systems for the 2022-2023 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
MGCC Awarded $3 Million Grant Toward New Workforce Training Center in BV
Tags: MGCC, MGCC Workforce, Community PartnershipsThis project will support the establishment of a manufacturing training center, to be located in a building that once housed the Courtesy Ford dealership at 2019 Forest Avenue in downtown Buena Vista, to meet local employers’ existing and future workforce needs.
Technical Studies Degree Offers More Options
Tags: MGCC, MGCC StudentsMountain Gateway Community College has revised the Technical Studies Associate of Applied Science degree to allow students to customize coursework to meet their unique career goals.
New Athletic Director Named at MGCC
Tags: MGCC, MGCC AthleticsVince Wyatt has been named the new Athletic Director at Mountain Gateway Community College, it was announced recently by President Dr. John Rainone.
MGCC Joins Virginia Infrastructure Academy to Train New Workers
Tags: MGCC, MGCC WorkforceMountain Gateway Community College (MGCC) is part of the Virginia's Community College System (VCCS) effort to prepare the thousands of employees needed to shore up the state’s infrastructure, ac
Entrepreneurs Attend Training Sessions at MGCC Rockbridge Center
Tags: MGCC, MGCC CulinaryFive entrepreneurs who are launching new businesses in the Rockbridge area are participating in a summer training course at the Mountain Gateway Community College Rockbridge Regional Center’s kitchen with Culinary Arts Program Head Mike Lund as the instructor.
Massage Therapy Programs Begin Sept. 6
Tags: MGCC, MGCC Workforce, MGCC Massage, MGCC StudentsTwo 500-hour Massage Therapy programs are being offered in two locations, both beginning on Sept. 6 at the Mountain Gateway Community College (formerly Dabney S.