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Williams Honored with Distinguished Service Award

  • May 19, 2026

The N. Gayle and Rowena Simmons Distinguished Service Award, one of Mineral Area College’s most prestigious honors, recognizes individuals who embody outstanding community service and maintain a significant connection to the college. At this year's Commencement Ceremony, Mineral Area College was pleased to honor Bruce Williams with the award.

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LaMonds Receives Alumni Award

  • May 19, 2026

Dr. Jamie LaMonds, the recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award, is a cornerstone of the regional educational community with a career spanning twenty-eight years in the Farmington School District.

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2026 Outstanding Students

  • May 13, 2026

Each year at Commencement, Mineral Area College recognizes graduates who have demonstrated outstanding ability in service, the classroom, and other areas of campus life.

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Wilson Receives National Award Recognition

  • Apr 22, 2026

Mineral Area College is proud to announce that History and Political Science Instructor Rodney Wilson has been named a recipient of the 2026 American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty Award.

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Edgar Named to All-Missouri Academic Team

  • Apr 13, 2026

Mineral Area College student Ashley Edgar was named to the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) All-Missouri Team during an awards luncheon held April 9, 2026, at Stephens College. Hosted by the Missouri Community College Association, the event recognizes the state’s most outstanding two-year college students for their academic excellence, leadership, and community service.

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VanHerck Presentation

  • Apr 9, 2026

Mineral Area College is pleased to announce an upcoming presentation by one of its most distinguished former students, retired Air Force General Glen VanHerck. General VanHerck will speak on Tuesday, April 28, at 5:00 pm in the Cardinal Center on the college’s Park Hills campus. The presentation, titled "Today's Challenging Strategic Landscape, at Home and Abroad," is free and open to the public.

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Auto Tech ASE Education Foundation Accreditation

  • Apr 7, 2026

Mineral Area College is proud to announce that its MAC Tech Automotive Technology program has received accreditation from the ASE Education Foundation. This designation recognizes programs that meet the highest national standards for automotive technician training.

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James Whaley Named ASE World Class Technician

  • Apr 1, 2026

Mineral Area College is excited to announce that James Whaley, automotive technology instructor, has achieved the prestigious designation of ASE World Class Technician. Awarded by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and the Auto Care Association, this honor identifies Whaley as one of the most highly skilled automotive professionals in the industry today.

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