Award highlights college’s collaborations with businesses
ROCHESTER, N.Y. –Feb. 11, 2014– Monroe Community College has been selected as a finalist for an American Association of Community College (AACC) award that recognizes outstanding college-corporate partnerships.
It cites MCC’s work with the Corning Incorporated Foundation to help build educational opportunities in the optics field for area students and provide a pipeline of skilled workers for optics companies.
AACC’s annual Awards of Excellence is designed to highlight innovation and promising practices among two-year U.S. colleges.
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