Mineral Area College Centennial Anniversary

Celebrate 100 Years of FRJC and MAC With Us

Flat River Junior College opened its doors on September 5, 1922 and became Mineral Area College in 1965.

Mineral Area College will celebrate its 100th anniversary throughout 2022 and 2023 with exciting events while highlighting inspiring student stories to honor the rich history and achievements of the college and its students.

Read Memories or Share Your Story

Every story is an important part of MAC's story, whether you are a student, alumnus, employee, Cardinal fan, family member, or friend. Click below to scroll through or share your own anecdote, for a collection of memorable stories throughout the past 100 years at Flat River Junior College and Mineral Area College.

Share or Read MAC Stories Here

MAC Alumni Features

These MAC Alumni were chosen to be featured as Centennial Alumni Spotlights because of their accomplishments at FRJC and MAC, and beyond, over the years. We will add new alumni spotlights every month, so check back often! Learn more about each alumni's journey below.

Randy Huff

Class of 1978

Randy Huff is the Manager at the Old Village Mercantile in Caledonia, MO. He is a former MAC student who graduated in 1978, taught in the Central R-III District for 30 years, and helped create the world-famous ice cream at the Old Village Mercantile.

Watch Randy's video for his full story above.

Malevy Leons

Class of 2021

Malevy Leons made a huge impact on the college and MAC basketball program. Winning many awards like NJCAA D1 National Player of the Year, NJCAA David Rowlands Male Student-Athlete of the Year, and much more throughout his time at MAC, he has since moved on to play Division I basketball at Bradley University.

Click here to read Malevy's full story.