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4/17/26
MGCCC announces Gulf Scholars Program Partnership with University of Mississippi
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is expanding hands-on learning opportunities for students through a new partnership with the University of Mississippi as part of the Gulf Scholars Program. Supported by a $75,000 grant from the Gulf Research Program of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, …
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4/2/26
MGCCC and USM partner to expand degree pathways at Gulf Park Campus
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) held a joint press conference today at the university’s Gulf Park Campus in Long Beach, Miss., to announce a new academic partnership that will allow MGCCC to offer select freshman- and sophomore-level courses on the Southern Miss Gulf …
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3/9/26
MGCCC music instructor performs at International Music by Women Festival
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College music instructor Kate Sawyer and collaborative pianist Patience Pierini were selected to perform at the 2026 Music by Women Festival, hosted by Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, Mississippi. The three-day international festival was held March 5–7, …
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10/24/25
Gulf Coast earns Halbrook Trophy for academic excellence
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has once again been recognized for its outstanding commitment to academic excellence among student-athletes, earning the David M. Halbrook Jr. Trophy for the 2024-25 academic year. Gulf Coast captured the men’s award in the Community …
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5/16/25
MGCCC’s Graduation celebrates resilience and achievement
College holds three ceremonies May 13–14, 2025 to celebrate graduates Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College honored the achievements of more than 2,000 students during Spring 2025 Commencement Week, holding three ceremonies May 13–14. The week began with the Adult Education …
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5/8/25
Career Coach: Your Personalized Career Exploration Tool
Helping MGCCC Students Choose Their Path with Confidence Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College encourages anyone interested in exploring a career to use the free Career Coach platform offered through the college’s website. Career Coach is a dynamic and easy-to-use way …
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4/22/25
MGCCC hosts 3rd annual Excelerate in STEM Summit, Empowering Future Innovators
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College welcomed scholarship recipients, educators, industry professionals, and college leadership to the 3rd Annual Excelerate in STEM Summit on March 7, 2025, at the college’s Hospitality & Resort Management Center. The summit, funded by the National Science Foundation, provided …
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4/17/25
MGCCC students selected for NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars Program
Six Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College students are reaching for the stars this year as part of NASA’s Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) program. These driven students have been accepted into various stages of the highly competitive, multi-phase program, which provides unique …
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4/1/25
Ten MGCCC students named to 2025 All-Mississippi Academic Team
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is proud to announce that ten outstanding students have been named to the 2025 All-Mississippi Academic Team, an honor recognizing academic excellence and leadership among community and junior college students in the state. The program …
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4/1/25
MGCCC hosts regional math tournament for middle school students
Nearly 60 talented young mathematicians from across the region gathered at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Jackson County Campus on March 18 to compete in the Mississippi Council of Teachers of Mathematics 7th and 8th Grade Regional Math Tournament. Students from schools in George, Harrison, Jackson, …
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