Mountain Gateway Community College Celebrates Milestone 60th Commencement Ceremony
Tags: MGCC, Commencement, Graduation, John RainoneThe ceremony honored the achievements of 445 graduates who earned a total of 643 degrees, certificates, and industry credentials during the 2025-2026 academic year.
Mountain Gateway Community College Celebrates Graduation of 2025-2026 Emerging Leaders Cohort
Tags: MGCC, emerging leaders, leadership, class, John RainoneFour dedicated employees concluded the rigorous eight-month professional development journey, which prepared them to take on expanded leadership roles within the college and the Virginia Community College System.
Jackson River Governor’s School to Host Annual Scientific Research Fair at Mountain Gateway Community College on April 23rd
Tags: MGCC, Jackson River Governor's School, JRGS, Research Fair, Moomaw CenterThe fair serves as a capstone for the rigorous academic year, showcasing a diverse array of independent research projects conducted by JRGS students representing area high schools.
Mountain Gateway Community College to Launch New Science Degree with Forestry Focus in Fall 2026
Tags: MGCC, Forestry, science degree, conservation, ProgramsMountain Gateway Community College is expanding its academic offerings to better serve students interested in environmental stewardship and conservation.
Mountain Gateway Community College Ignites Creative Spark with Launch of "Hearth & Holler" Literary Journal
Tags: MGCC, MGCC Library, literary journal, Appalachia, careyMountain Gateway Community College is proud to announce the launch of Hearth & Holler, the institution’s first-ever literary journal.
State Board for Community Colleges to consider 2026-27 Tuition and Fees at May 21st meeting
Tags: MGCC, VCCS, TuitionThe State Board for Community Colleges will consider tuition and mandatory educational and general (E&G) increases for Virginia’s Community Colleges, effective fall semester 2026.
Mountain Gateway Student Wins Regional PTK Award
Tags: MGCC, PTK, Phi Theta Kappa, MacKenzie Carter, AwardMGCC student MacKenzie Carter has been honored as the Phi Theta Kappa Regional Officer of the Year for the Virginia/West Virginia region.
Mountain Gateway Community College Unveils Future-Focused "8-Week Advantage" for Fall 2026
Tags: MGCC, sessions, semesters, 8-week, calendar, classes, curriculumThis initiative reflects Mountain Gateway’s commitment to being a responsive, forward-thinking institution.
Mountain Gateway Community College Announces Winners of Poet Laureate & Visual Art Luminary Contest
Tags: Mountain Gateway Community College, VCCS, Poet Laureate, Visual Art, Contest, PLVA, Smith, WilliamsMountain Gateway Community College is proud to announce the winners of the 2025-2026 VCCS/MGCC Poet Laureate & Visual Art Luminary contest.
Mountain Gateway Students in Richmond to Advocate for Affordable Education and Workforce Training
Tags: Mountain Gateway Community College, MGCC, Richmond, General Assembly, Delegates, LawmakersStudents from Mountain Gateway Community College (MGCC) joined their peers from around the Commonwealth at the State Capitol recently for Community College Student Day.