MCC honored for LGBT equality efforts

The Human Rights Campaign, the country’s foremost authority on civil rights for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities, presented MCC with an award last week in recognition of the college’s policies and practices that support LGBT employees and constituents.

The award was presented by HRC’s Kansas City chapter at their fifth annual Corporate Celebration of Equality on Thur., March 31.

MCC was chosen for the honor because of

Penn Valley instructor to appear on radio promoting MCC's LGBT efforts

Gay-Straight Alliance co-sponsors Bobbie Gustin of the Intercultural Center and Nancy Harrington, biology instructor, provided resources and information to students on National Coming Out Day.

Biology instructor Nancy Harrington will appear on "The Tenth Voice" show at 1 p.m. Saturday on KKFI 90.1. Harrington, who's co-sponsor of MCC-Penn Valley's Gay-Straight Alliance, will discuss MCC's ongoing efforts to be authentically inclusive of employees and students who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, etc.

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