A Warm Welcome from Our President for the 2024-25 School Year

Dear Saints,

As you start your journey at Mt. Hood Community College (MHCC), I extend a heartfelt welcome to each and every one of you.

Within the pages of this catalog, you'll discover a wealth of resources and information designed to guide you through your time as a Saint. Our main goal is to give you a great education. With more than 100 professional programs and many transfer opportunities, we aim to help you discover the perfect career path for you. At MHCC, we are dedicated to giving you the tools you need to succeed.

We encourage you to explore our student services hub and career planning and counseling center, where you can find dedicated professionals ready to assist you in handling college life and planning your career path. Additionally, consider getting involved with the vibrant student community through the Associated Students of Mt. Hood Community College (ASMHCC) and taking part in student government. This will not only enhance your college experience but also contributes to the inclusive and dynamic community we strive to foster.

We know that many students face challenges related to unmet basic needs and may need help in getting support. MHCC offers an array of resources, including mentorship programs, veteran support services, Barney's Food Pantry, Head Start, funding for school, and a Multicultural Diversity Resource Center.

MHCC is dedicated to fostering a campus environment grounded in equity, access, and student success. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all students, regardless of background or circumstance. Our commitment to equity means that we strive to remove barriers to education and create an inclusive community where all students feel valued and supported.

Each student's journey is unique, and we are here to provide the resources and support necessary for your success. As you begin this new chapter at MHCC, know that you are not alone. Our faculty, staff, and administration are here to support you every step of the way. Together, we will work to ensure that you have the tools needed to thrive in college and beyond.

Welcome to MHCC, where your success is our priority.

Warm regards,

Dr. Lisa Skari, President