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Montgomery County Community College company history timeline

1966

MCCC’s doors opened October 3, 1966, with 17 faculty members (included in the above photo) and 428 students.

1968

Adult Basic Education and adult high school diploma programs began in October 1968.

1969

The institution’s first students were graduated in June 1969.

1971

On June 3, 1971, the State Board of Education approved Montgomery Technical Institute as a charter technical institution, effective July 1971.

1973

The Dental Hygiene program was established in the fall of 1973.

1975

In October 1975, the citizens of Montgomery County passed a bond issue authorizing the construction of a new campus of 64,000 square feet of space on a 149 acre tract of land.

1983

The Commission of Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools reaffirmed the Institute’s accreditation on December 19, 1983.

1993

On December 19, 1993, the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools reaffirmed Montgomery Community College’s accreditation to offer associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates.

2000

2000 In partnership with University System of Maryland, Montgomery College helps to launch "The Universities at Shady Grove," offering upper-level courses for transferring Montgomery College students.

2021

On October 28, 2021, Montgomery College held a ceremony formally dedicating The Long Nguyen and Kimmy Duong Student Service Center.

2022

On February 9, 2022, in celebration of the college’s 75 years, a diverse panel of Montgomery College alumni told their MC stories about learning, inclusion, equity and building careers and composing lives in Montgomery County.

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Founded
1964
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Headquarters
Blue Bell, PA
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Celeste M. Schwartz,Diane E. O’Connor
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