MONROE COUNTY

College to hold One-Stop Holiday Registration

12/2/2013

Monroe County Community College will hold a One-Stop Holiday Registration Day from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dec. 16 at the main campus, 1555 S. Raisinville Rd., Monroe, and the Whitman Center, 7777 Lewis Ave., Temperance.

New students will be able to complete the entire admissions and registration process in one visit if they arrive before 6 p.m. They will be able to meet with an adviser and financial-aid specialist, take a placement test if necessary, register for winter semester classes, and pay fees.

For more information, call the admissions and guidance office at 734-384-4104 on the main campus or the Whitman Center at 734-847-0559.

Also at the college, the board of trustees has approved a three-year contract with the faculty union that includes a 1 percent pay raise each year and a $500 signing bonus.

For faculty members hired after Aug. 25, 2014, who participate in the optional retirement program, the college will match a contribution of 4 percent of gross pay with a 12 percent contribution. Sixty-five full-time faculty members are covered by the new contract.