9/14/26

MGCCC partners with MCCB to host statewide ADA and Support Services Conference

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College welcomed approximately 70 representatives from all 15 of Mississippi’s community colleges to the Hospitality Resort Management Center at the Harrison County Campus on Sept. 3 for the 2026 ADA & Support Services Coordinators Conference. The …

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9/14/26

MGCCC students apply artificial intelligence to real-world challenges

Students at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are gaining hands-on experience using artificial intelligence to solve real-world problems through a project-based Information Systems Technology course at the Harrison County Campus. The first cohort of IST 2911, Supervised Work Experience in IST, …

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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 …

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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, …

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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 …

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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. …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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