9/10/26

MGCCC digital art instructor uses technology and compassion to illustrate difficult stories for children

When Joely Corban began illustrating a children’s book about a young boy whose father returned from military deployment with a traumatic brain injury, the project was more than an artistic assignment. It was personal. Now the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community …

More details

9/3/26

MGCCC Students named 2026 Chime Workforce Scholars

Two Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College students have been named 2026 Chime Workforce Scholars, joining 200 students nationwide recognized for their academic achievement and commitment to career-focused education. Jonothan Salter and Hilda Lett, both students at the Jackson County Campus, …

More details

9/2/26

MGCCC hosts Gulf Coast Art Association’s 100th anniversary with members exhibit

  Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Harrison County Campus Fine Arts Gallery will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Gulf Coast Art Association with the 2026 GCAA Members’ Art Preview, on display September 7 – October 9. Founded in November …

More details

9/1/26

Two MGCCC students named 2026 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College students Skylar Bell of D’Iberville and Hunter Williams of Hurley have been named 2026 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars. Each will receive a $1,000 scholarship in recognition of academic achievement, leadership potential, and community involvement. …

More details

8/24/26

Former Perkette Kaitlyn Chennault returns to MGCCC as assistant dance team coach

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has welcomed former Perkette Kaitlyn Chennault back to the Perkinston Campus as assistant coach of the MGCCC Dance Team for the 2026-2027 academic year. A native of St. Martin, Chennault returns to a program that …

More details

7/30/26

MGCCC invited to return to nationally recognized Metallica Scholars Initiative for fifth year as the workforce education program expands to over 90 schools

  Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is proud to announce it has once again been asked to participate in the eighth year of the prestigious Metallica Scholars Initiative (MSI). Supported by a generous $15,000 grant aimed at enhancing the Precision …

More details

7/28/26

MGCCC Drafting and Design Technology graduates complete TotalTek Academy training

Seven MGCCC graduates enter the maritime workforce through industry partnership Seven graduates of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Drafting and Design Technology program completed Phase 1of the TotalTek Academy during a graduation ceremony held July 10 at The Gallery in …

More details

7/22/26

MGCCC welding students help fabricate crown of thorns for South Mississippi landmark

Students in Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Welding Technology program at the George County Center recently helped fabricate the aluminum crown of thorns that now encircles the 120-foot South Mississippi Cross of Christ near the Greene County-George County line. The …

More details

7/17/26

MGCCC inducts eight incarcerated students into PTK chapter

Eight incarcerated students were inducted into Phi Theta Kappa during the inaugural induction ceremony for Beta Tau Eta Chapter through Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s training program at the George County Regional Correctional Facility on July 17. The students are …

More details

6/23/26

Flying High Again: Ozzy Osbourne Tribute Show Coming to iMPAC July 11

Fans of classic rock and heavy metal are invited to celebrate the music and legacy of one of rock’s most iconic performers when Flying High Again, a premier Ozzy Osbourne tribute band, takes the stage at the Immersive Media Performing Arts …

More details