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3/31/22
MGCCC has record number of Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Semifinalists
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has a record number of Jack Kent Cooke semifinalists this year, with six students being selected. That is the most semifinalists of any college in Mississippi, in 38 U.S. states, and a record number for …
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3/15/22
Two MGCCC faculty members, one student named William Winter Scholars
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College faculty members Ryan Pierini and Kate Sawyer, as well as student Anna Geter, were named William Winter Scholars this year. The three were recognized at the 33rd annual Natchez Literary & Cinema Celebration (NLCC) …
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3/14/22
Two MGCCC vice presidents chosen as PTK Distinguished Administrators
Two Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College campus vice presidents have been chosen for the Phi Theta Kappa Distinguished College Administrator award. Dr. Cedric Bradley, vice president of the Harrison County Campus, and Dr. Tammy Franks, vice president of the Jackson …
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1/31/22
MGCCC named Top Degree Producer for Minorities
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College was recognized in two categories for minorities on the national Top 100 Associate Degree Producers list in 2021. They were ranked 19 in minority engineering degrees and 41 overall for minority degrees. The information was …
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1/13/22
Dr. Gaye Winter receives Gregory Cowan Memorial Award
Dr. Gaye Winter, language arts instructor at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, will be awarded the Gregory Cowan Memorial Award for Excellence in the Teaching of English in February at the Two-Year College English Southeast (TYCA-SE) Conference. Winter has been …
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1/13/22
Dr. Tammy Townsend named 2022 Humanities Instructor of the Year
Dr. Tammy Townsend from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College was selected as 2022 Mississippi Humanities Council Instructor of the Year. Townsend has been a language arts instructor on the Harrison County Campus since 2013. “I am honored to receive the Mississippi …
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1/4/22
Fall 2021 President’s and Vice Presidents’ Lists
Fall 2021 President’s List Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College released the President’s List for the fall 2021 semester. Students who earn 12 or more semester hours with a 4.0 grade point average receive this honor. Fall 2021 Vice Presidents’ List …
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9/24/21
MGCCC nursing program ranked No. 1 in state for third year
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s registered nursing program has been ranked as the best community college program in Mississippi for the third year in a row by RegisteredNursing.org, a nursing advocacy organization. MGCCC’s program received a 99.35 out of a …
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9/23/21
MGCCC’s LPN-to-RN program ranked No. 1 online program in nation
The LPN-to-RN program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has been ranked No. 1 in the nation by AffordableCollegesOnline.org. Rankings sort schools by affordability, major, program type, and state, and only colleges with multiple online degree options are included. “We …
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9/16/21
George County Center’s PTK chapter awarded $1,000 Honors in Action grant
The Beta Tau Eta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society received a $1,000 Honors in Action grant award. The grant will go toward the chapter’s Honors in Action project this year. “The opportunity that this grant provides us will …
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