EMCC News

  • May 24, 2012
    EMCC presented "Invisible Children" of the Ugandan war
    Avondale, Arizona – November 4, 2011  – The students of the Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society at Estrella Mountain Community College (EMCC) have invited San Diego’s Invisible Children volunteer team to present their nationally...
  • October 05, 2011
    October 2011 News Briefs and Events @ EMCC
    Avondale, Arizona – October 4, 2011 – Hispanic Heritage Month at Estrella Mountain Community College (EMCC) kicked-off on October 3 and will continue through October 14.  On-campus events will celebrate and showcase the...
  • August 30, 2011
    New Student Services staff for Buckeye Educational Center
    Gina Sandoval and Christina Pastrano have been selected to head up the new Buckeye Educational Center (BEC) Student Services office. Gina Sandoval was selected as the Manager of Student Services.  Sandoval brings 20 years of...
  • May 24, 2011
    Founding Faculty Member Pearl Williams Retires
    On Monday, May 9, Estrella Mountain Community College (EMCC), a Maricopa Community College, bid a fond farewell to Pearl Boothe Williams, founding faculty and former division chair for Developmental Education. Williams...
  • May 24, 2011
    14th Annual Scholarship Luncheon a Success
    More than 160 students, guests and donors attended the 14th Annual Scholarship Luncheon, hosted by the college on Friday, May 6. The luncheon recognized 107 student scholarship recipients and the donors who make scholarship...
  • April 25, 2011
    EMCC Hosts 2011 Student Conference
    Students will present their original work in a formal conference environment at the Maricopa Community College District-wide Student Conference on April 27, 2011, hosted by Estrella Mountain Community College (EMCC). The...
  • April 25, 2011
    Juried Art Show, Arts Week Come to EMCC
    The annual Estrella Mountain Community College (EMCC) Juried Student Art Show, running until Friday, May 13, features close to 60 works of art from current EMCC students. This year’s theme, “Art as a Bridge,” will explore...
  • April 21, 2011
    Senior Saturday, April 23rd, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
    Students can get a head start on planning for college by attending Senior Saturday at Estrella Mountain Community College. They can take care of several important and required steps in the enrollment process, all in one day...
  • April 08, 2011
    Students Win Coca-Cola Community College Academic Scholarships
    Dr. Ernest Lara, president of Estrella Mountain Community College (EMCC), announced that two EMCC students, Joshua Hodges and Justin Deknick, have received 2011 Coca-Cola Community College Academic Scholarships. Hodges, who...
  • April 08, 2011
    EMCC Student Artists to Show at “Artists of Promise”
    Artwork of five EMCC students was recently selected to represent the college in the upcoming Maricopa County Community College District “Artists of Promise” show on April 14.  The EMCC students include Paul Bailey, Emily...