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Category: Jackson County

  • 9/9/25

    MGCCC student completes prestigious NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars Mission Three program

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College student Zach McNutt, of the Jackson County Campus, successfully completed Mission Three of the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) program this summer. The prestigious, three-week capstone experience brings together top community college students from across the nation. …

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  • 9/8/25

    MGCCC students awarded Chevron Scholarships

    Ten students from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and one student from the Mississippi State University’s Engineering on the Coast program received $1,000 scholarships from Chevron during a luncheon held September 5 at MGCCC’s Jackson County Campus. The event celebrated …

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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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  • 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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  • 4/16/25

    MGCCC student Marissa Barajas named semifinalist for prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College student Marissa Barajas has been named a semifinalist for the highly competitive Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, a prestigious award that provides high-achieving community college students with the opportunity to complete their bachelor’s degrees at top four-year institutions. Barajas, …

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  • 4/2/25

    MGCCC students earn top honors at 2025 Mississippi Community College Art Instructors Association competition

    Two talented students from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Jackson County Campus have been recognized for their exceptional artwork in the 2025 Mississippi Community College Art Instructors Association (MCCAIA) Annual State Art Competition and Exhibition. Emma King earned first place in the Digital Art …

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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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  • 3/6/25

    MGCCC and Ocean Springs High School partner to launch Collegiate Academy program at high school

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is proud to announce a partnership with Ocean Springs High School (OSHS) to provide the Collegiate Academy program to Ocean Springs students. Starting in the 2025-2026 school year, OSHS will offer this innovative program, which …

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  • 2/21/25

    MGCCC’s Shana Nero and Marielle Wedgeworth named William Winter Scholars for 2025

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is proud to announce that Shana Nero, a Language Arts instructor at the Jackson County Campus, and Marielle Wedgeworth, a student at the Perkinston Campus, have been selected as William Winter Scholars for 2025. This …

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Top Posts in Awards

  • 8/28/25

    Five MGCCC students named 2025 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars

  • 7/22/25

    MGCCC named one of America’s top vocational schools by USA TODAY

  • 1/31/24

    Dr. Javier Gerardo Gómez named a Mississippi Humanities Council Teacher of the Year

  • 9/3/25

    MGCCCs Lainey Romero receives $1,000 Chime Workforce Scholarship

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