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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú’s free, one-week online beginner essentials course introduces you to the role of contact tracers and how they are essential in controlling the spread of COVID-19. A contact tracer locates COVID-19 patients and works to identify people with whom they have been in close contact with so they can be located. Tracers…

In response to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proclamation allowing open meetings to be conducted via telephone or online access, ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú is holding its June Board of Trustees meeting via Webex on Tuesday, June 16, at 6 p.m. The meeting can be accessed by the public at morainevalley.edu/BOTJune16. Once logged in, use the meeting…

ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú will continue to offer its courses predominantly online for the fall semester and has shortened its academic calendar. Fall classes will occur in three formats – online, virtual or hybrid. Most classes will be online and will be offered in synchronous and asynchronous formats.The hybrid offering, when classes are taught both…

ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú is offering a first-of-its-kind Virtual College Exploration Week June 8 through June 12, to allow prospective students and families to learn about the college, its programs, and services. Since the Palos Hills campus is closed and operations have moved online, college staff devised the weeklong webinar series to remotely share information…

Managing the movement of goods from point A to point B is critical to businesses and consumers alike. The need for workers certified in Supply Chain Management is growing, and ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú is preparing students for this in-demand field. “Today, more than ever, the flow of goods domestically and internationally is critical to…

A presentation given by a Moraine Valley faculty member at a national conference is evolving into a continuing education course for medical technologists across the country. Anna Jannak, instructor and co-coordinator of the college’s Medical Assistant Program, presented at the American Medical Technologists 2019 conference, offering her expertise on ways nurses and other members of…

Theater students at ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú learned first-hand effective approaches to successfully continue their studies at four-year university theater programs. Hosted by Dr. Craig Rosen, professor of Theater and Theater Program coordinator, and Jenni Lamb-Hetherington, Theater Outreach liaison, a virtual panel discussion was held to enlighten participating students on conducting auditions, completing applications and…

The ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú Juried Student Art Exhibition, an annual student showcase since 1994, is being hosted online. Twenty-four works of art, ranging from watercolor paintings and digital art to photography and ceramics, can be viewed online. “This is an important event every year for these students and their families, especially those who are…

In response to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proclamation allowing open meetings to be conducted via telephone or online access, ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú is holding its May Board of Trustees meeting via Webex on Tuesday, May 12, at 6 p.m. The meeting can be accessed by the public at morainevalley.edu/BOTMay12. Once logged in, use the meeting…

The Fine and Performing Arts Center at ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú is hosting a Facebook Live weekly series featuring artists who have appeared on the college’s stage in recent performances. The series will be streamed live at 7 p.m., on Tuesdays, starting May 12, at Facebook.com/MVCCFPAC. Tommy Hensel, managing director of the center, will interview…

Lauren Hassen, of Tinley Park, was sworn in as the ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú student trustee for the 2020-21 school year during the Board of Trustees meeting on April 21. Hassen is excited to have been elected to this position and says she is looking forward to working with the Board of Trustees on behalf…

Three ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú nursing instructors are delivering meals prepared by the Country House Restaurant in Alsip to area residents. More than 65,000 complimentary meals have been prepared and supplied by the restaurant since early March. Maryan Jatczak, Judy Corcoran and Mary Sifner, who have been office mates for 20 years at the college,…