Skip to main content
Press Room

Press Room

News, features, and press releases.
Skip Top Stories section
End Top Stories section
Skip Features and Articles section

Features


End Features and Articles section
Skip MC in the News and Press Releases section

MC in the News

  • Why Small Municipalities Have Become Cybercriminals’ Favorite Prey

    Media: Route Fifty

    In a commentary, MC's Dean of Business and Hospitality Alton Henley underscores the growing vulnerability of small local governments to cyberattacks. He calls for leadership-driven approaches to cybersecurity, positioning it as a strategic priority rather than solely an IT function. 

    March 27, 2026

  • Montgomery College Student Ingrid Toukep Named 2026 Hites Scholar, Awarded $7,500 Scholarship

    Media: The MoCo Show

    Montgomery College student Ingrid Toukep was featured by MoCo Show after earning Phi Theta Kappa’s 2026 Hites Transfer Scholarship. The computer science major and STEM honors student plans to transfer in fall 2026 to pursue data science, highlighting Montgomery College’s role in preparing high-achieving transfer students. 

    March 26, 2026

  • What Faculty Are Assigning, in the Age of AI

    Media: Yahoo! News

    This Forbes’ feature (via Yahoo! News) examines how faculty are evolving classroom practices in response to AI. MC Professor Alicia Edwards highlights an approach that integrates AI into classroom discussions while prompting students to evaluate its accuracy and relevance. 

    March 26, 2026

  • Montgomery College Earns National Leader College Recognition

    Media: The MoCo Show

    Montgomery College has been designated a 2026 Achieving the Dream Leader College, recognizing the College’s measurable progress in expanding access, improving student retention and completion, and implementing evidence-based strategies that support student success and economic mobility. 

    March 5, 2026

  • MC Student Featured by NIST for STEM Internship

    Media: NIST News

    NIST News profiled MC student Yoon Thwel, a communication and graphic design major, for her internship contributing to STEM education resources and web design for the agency’s Office of Weights and Measures. 

    March 5, 2026


End MC in the News and Press Releases section