Best-selling Author Beverly Donofrio at MxCC for Book Discussion and Signing

This afternoon Beverly Donofrio, acclaimed author and former MxCC student, visited campus today for a book discussion and signing. This engaging event included a discussion on Donofrio’s philosophies on life and faith, and the importance of using grief and tragedy for inner growth. Ms. Donofrio’s visit today is the first of five free events scheduled during the College’s Women’s History Month celebration.

Founded in 1966, Middlesex Community College (mxcc.edu) is part of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities System. In all it does, Middlesex Community College strives to be the college of its community. By providing high quality, affordable, and accessible education to a diverse population, the college enhances the strengths of individuals through degree, certificate, and lifelong learning programs that lead to university transfer, employment, and an enriched awareness of our shared responsibilities as global citizens. MxCC, recently named a "Great College to Work For" by “The Chronicle of Higher Education,” offers more than 50 degree or certificate programs at the main 38-acre campus in Middletown, the downtown Meriden Center, the shoreline, and online.