Events

The Michigan Community College Associations hosts virtual networking opportunities for Board of Trustees and Regents from our member colleges. These casual convenings are an opportunity to connect with fellow board members, discuss any pertinent issues, ask questions and build relationships. The April 2026 meeting focus will be a re-cap of Capitol Day, a preview of the Summer Conference and a chance to share how your colleges have celebrated #CCMonth!

The Michigan Community College Safety, Security and Emergency Management Association (MCC-SSEMA) affinity group meets monthly to collaborate, share best practices and resources to aid in becoming better informed and prepared in safety, security and emergency management. 

These office hours provide current Healthcare Pathways CoP participants the opportunity to drop in during the designated time frame at their convenience to ask questions and receive individualized support from MCCA staff and coaches. This time may be used to discuss implementation challenges, seek guidance on action planning, troubleshoot barriers, or get clarification on community of practice activities and resources. 

MCCA and OACC’s cross state Frontiers of Practice help colleges strengthen student success priorities aligned with CCRC’s five frontiers through research based webinars, peer collaboration, and optional expert coaching. Frontier 4 focuses on program specific case management advising, technology supported progress monitoring, predictable student-centered scheduling, and strategies that strengthen student financial stability.

MCCA and OACC’s cross state Frontiers of Practice help colleges strengthen student success priorities aligned with CCRC’s five Frontiers through research based webinars, peer collaboration, and optional expert coaching, with Frontier 1 focusing on building high value credential pathways through clear career and transfer maps, expanded high return programs, and stronger ladders into high demand technical fields.

Join fellow Michigan community and tribal college information technology and cybersecurity peers for a networking and learning opportunity to discuss trends, issues and opportunities. 

MCCA and OACC’s cross state Frontiers of Practice help colleges strengthen student success priorities aligned with CCRC’s five frontiers through research based webinars, peer collaboration, and optional expert coaching. Frontier 5 focuses on expanding equitable dual enrollment access through proactive outreach, structured career and academic planning, and high-quality instruction that builds college readiness and confidence.

MCCA and OACC’s cross state Frontiers of Practice help colleges strengthen student success priorities aligned with CCRC’s five frontiers through research based webinars, peer collaboration, and optional expert coaching. Frontier 3 emphasizes the critical role of onboarding in supporting completion and post-graduation success by rethinking recruitment and onboarding practices through the ACIP Framework (Ask, Connect, Inspire, Plan) and shifting institutional mindsets about the purpose and impact of onboarding.

ZOOM links and BoardEffect will be sent to members. This meeting is for members of the MCCA Legislative Committee. MCCA Board members may listen. Contact Katie Witkowski kwitkowski@mcca.org for the ZOOM link.