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  • Marcelo Martínez Herrero, del juvenil del Olímpic a destacar en campeonato nacional universitario en EEUU

    Media: Cadena SER (Radio Xàtiva)

    Spanish media outlet Cadena SER (Radio Xàtiva) published an article highlighting the rapid rise of Marcelo Martínez Herrero, a former youth player for Spain’s Olímpic who joined the Montgomery College men’s soccer team after relocating to Washington, D.C. in July. Martínez Herrero, who is studying mathematics, played a key role in MC’s highly successful season.

    December 25, 2025

  • A Store with No Price Tags Gives Montgomery College Students the Gear They Need

    Media: The Baltimore Banner

    The Baltimore Banner published a positive feature highlighting SPIFFY (Smart Professional Intangibles Free for You), MC's free professional clothing store for students. The story profiles student Daniela Ngassiki and includes quotes from Interim Associate Dean of Student Affairs Vincent Briley and faculty coordinator Marvina Keller, underscoring the College’s commitment to student basic needs and workforce readiness. 

    December 25, 2025

  • Forbes: MC Alumna Kara Ball ‘06 Receives the Bezos Courage & Civility Award

    Media: Forbes Media

    Forbes Media published "Bezos Courage And Civility Awards: How Two Neurodiversity Champions Are Redefining What Leadership Looks Like" highlighting MC Alumna Kara Ball ‘06, one of the award winners. 

    December 19, 2025

  • Can This Maryland College Forge a Path to Debt-Free Education?

    Media: The Baltimore Banner

    The Baltimore Banner featured AstraZeneca’s evolution into a global biopharmaceutical leader, highlighting its Gaithersburg presence and workforce strategy. The story prominently features Malachai Reid, a Montgomery College student participating in the College’s apprenticeship partnership with AstraZeneca, positioning MC as a pathway to paid, career-connected education and reduced student debt.

    December 15, 2025

  • Review of An Ordinary Landscape of Violence: Women Loving Women in Guyana

    Media: Revista: Harvard Review of Latin America

    Lucinda Grinnell, MC faculty member and director of the Writing, Reading, and Learning Centers at the Rockville Campus, published a review of a new book examining the “landscape of violence” facing women in Guyana.

    December 3, 2025

  • First Standings Announced for the Broadway World, Washington, DC; MONARCH Leads for Best Musical Media: Broadway World - DC

    Media: Broadway World - DC
    Two MC students—Hedy Valentine and Kat Gorlenko—have been nominated for Broadway World Awards for their performances in Montgomery College’s Summer Dinner Theatre production of Young Frankenstein. Valentine is recognized in the Best Performer in a Musical (Non-Professional) category, while Gorlenko is nominated for Best Supporting Performer in a Play (Non-Professional).

    December 1, 2025


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