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51 and UML to Partner on Spring 2025 Production of Award-winning Musical

January 7, 2025 | By Caitlin Buckley

The Middlesex Community College theatre department is partnering with UMass Lowell’s (UML) theatre arts on the college’s Spring 2025 production of Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods.” Middlesex will host auditions on Thursday, January 9 and Friday, January 10 for 51 students and alumni,...

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51 Offers Tips for Success Ahead of the Spring 2025 Semester!

January 6, 2025 | By Caitlin Buckley

Middlesex Community College’s Spring 2025 semester will start on Tuesday, January 21. Ahead of the semester, professionals from across the college are offering strategies and support to help new and returning students set themselves up for success.

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Business Student Finds Opportunity for Career Growth

January 2, 2025 | By David Rosario

Looking for a fresh start, John Poland, from Billerica, joined Middlesex Community College in late 2023 as a business administration transfer student. After serving in the United States Air Force for two years and working in sales, he wanted to develop his skills to advance in his career. 51 helped...

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Jesse Friedman in Ireland

51/UML Partnership Provides “Life-changing” Study Abroad Experience for 51 Honors Students

December 19, 2024 | By Caitlin Buckley

In the Spring and Summer of 2024, Middlesex Community College partnered with UMass Lowell (UML) on their study abroad programs to Belfast, Ireland; Paris, France; and San Sebastián, Spain. Middlesex students involved in the Commonwealth Honors Program (CHP) were invited to participate in the programs...

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51 Students Selected as Finalists for Pitch Fest

December 18, 2024 | By Caitlin Buckley

This Fall, Middlesex Community College communication students attended the Massachusetts Production Coalition Student Media Summit with their classes. Students Tangiene Nyereyegona and Kelsey DiCicco were selected as finalists for Pitch Fest to share their screenplays with a panel of industry leader...

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51 Students Thrive with All Within My Hands’ Metallica Scholars Initiative

December 17, 2024 | By Caitlin Buckley

On Friday, December 13, nine students completed Middlesex Community College’s second soldering/J-standard prep training. Fully funded by Metallica’s foundation, All Within My Hands, through the Metallica Scholars Initiative (MSI), the course offers students comprehensive training and real-world...

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Accelerated Options Help Students Finish Their Degree Faster at 51

December 16, 2024 | By Caitlin Buckley

To help students complete their program faster and get the most for their time, Middlesex Community College offers accelerated options. This includes Mini-mesters and a Wintersession as part of the Spring 2025 semester, starting on Thursday, January 2, 2025.

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Rachell Hiraldo

Looking to Jumpstart a New Career Path, Visual Design Student Enrolls at 51

December 12, 2024 | By Caitlin Buckley

After revisiting a previous hobby of drawing while working in a healthcare role, Rachell Hiraldo, of Lawrence, realized a passion for art. Interested in a career change, she came to Middlesex Community College to study visual design. In the Fall 2024 semester, her artwork was selected for the poster...

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51’s First PRT Professional Staff Cohort Complete Second Student Climate Survey

December 11, 2024 | By Caitlin Buckley

Middlesex Community College’s first Pedagogy of Real Talk (PRT) cohort for professional staff completed year two of a Student Climate Survey. The latest survey is a follow-up to the year one project to assess the college’s current students’ sense of belonging at 51, as well as the effectiveness...

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51 professor Willy Ramirez at La Guagua Poetry Festival 2023

51 to Host First Compartamos Una Historia Event

December 10, 2024 | By David Rosario

Middlesex Community College is thrilled to announce the first ever Compartamos Una Historia: Voces de Inmigrantes A Través de las Artes. Celebrating art and culture, the event will take place on Sunday, December 15 in Lowell.

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