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9/22/25
MGCCC celebrates national recognition as one of the Best Colleges to Work For
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is celebrating a major honor after once again being named one of the nation’s best colleges to work for in the 2025 Great Colleges to Work For® program. The college not only earned the designation but also …
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9/3/25
MGCCCs Lainey Romero receives $1,000 Chime Workforce Scholarship
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College student Lainey Romero, from the Jackson County Campus, has been awarded the Chime Workforce Scholarship by the Phi Theta Kappa Foundation. Romero is one of only 200 students nationwide to receive the $1,000 award. The Chime Workforce Scholarship …
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8/28/25
Five MGCCC students named 2025 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars
Five students from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Jackson County Campus have been named 2025 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars. Each will receive a $1,000 scholarship, joining only 220 students nationwide selected for this honor. The recipients are Abigael Matias Medina …
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8/13/25
MGCCC selected again for Metallica Scholars Initiative
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is proud to announce its selection as one of the community colleges invited to join Year 7 of the prestigious Metallica Scholars Initiative (MSI). Supported by the generous grant, aimed at enhancing MGCCC’s Process Operations Technology and Instrumentation …
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8/4/25
MGCCC’s Don Hammack named 2024-2025 MACCC Sports Information Director of the Year
Don Hammack, longtime Sports Information Director at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, has been named the 2024-2025 Sports Information Director of the Year by the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference (MACCC). The prestigious honor, voted on by SIDs from …
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7/28/25
MGCCC’s School of Nursing and Health Professions named 2025 Center of Excellence
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s School of Nursing and Health Professions has been designated a 2025 Center of Excellence (COE) in Nursing Education by the National League for Nursing (NLN), one of only 21 institutions nationwide selected for this prestigious honor. The formal …
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7/25/25
MGCCC awarded second Lowe’s Foundation Gable Grant
$700,000 investment will expand skilled trades training, career pathways, and industry partnerships Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has been selected to receive a second Gable Grant from the Lowe’s Foundation; a $700,000 investment aimed at expanding and accelerating the college’s …
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7/22/25
MGCCC named one of America’s top vocational schools by USA TODAY
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has been recognized among USA TODAY’s America’s Top Vocational Schools 2025, ranking in the top 10 percent of institutions nationwide. The prestigious honor, based on independent research conducted in partnership with Statista, highlights MGCCC’s continued excellence in delivering workforce-focused …
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6/2/25
MGCCC’s Darlene Bush Named 2025 Moody Institute Fellow
Darlene Bush, instructor of mathematics and instructional designer at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Perkinston Campus, has been named a 2025 Moody Institute Fellow. This prestigious recognition includes a $1,000 stipend, which Bush will use to enhance instructional resources and …
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5/28/25
MGCCC wins big at CPRAM Awards, earning 22 honors across multiple categories
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College brought home 22 awards from the 2025 College Public Relations Association of Mississippi (CPRAM) Conference, held May 19-21 in Starkville. Competing against 14 other community colleges in the Junior Division, MGCCC’s Institutional Advancement team, along …
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