12/8/23

MGCCC hosts celebration for $1 Million Lowe’s Foundation Gable Grant

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College held a celebration on December 6 to honor student-recipients of Lowe’s Scholarships and express gratitude to the Lowe’s Foundation for their generous contribution of a $1 million Gable Grant. This remarkable grant has not only …

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12/7/23

Student Ryan Lee is harmonizing his dreams at MGCCC

At Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Perkinston Campus, a freshman electrical engineering major, Ryan Lee, has been hitting all the right notes both academically and musically. Recently, he earned a prestigious spot to showcase his musical ability as a soloist …

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11/16/23

MGCCC invited to apply for 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is delighted to share that it has been designated as one of the top 150 eligible institutions to vie for the esteemed 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. This recognition underscores MGCCC’s exceptional student …

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11/2/23

MGCCC Jackson County Campus instructor receives $10,000 grant for student aid

Jamie Wilkerson, Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology instructor at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Jackson County Campus, was recently awarded $10,000 by the Gene Haas Foundation to benefit students in her program. Wilkerson, who applied for the grant, encouraged other …

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11/2/23

Legends & Legacies

MGCCC Homecoming 2023 held on October 28 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College held its annual Homecoming on October 28, culminating in a 41-0 win against Hinds Community College. During the festivities, the Alumni Hall of Fame, Sam Owen Award, Spirit …

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11/2/23

Raymond Tanner: A Champion of Community College Education and the Joys of Life

In Memoriam: Remembering Raymond Tanner It is with heavy hearts that we bid farewell to Raymond Tanner, a beloved figure in the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College community, who passed away on October 28, 2023, at the age of 74. …

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10/26/23

MGCCC recognizes Alumni Hall of Fame, Sam Owen, and Spirit of Gulf Coast Award honorees at Homecoming 2023

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will honor Alumni Hall of Fame, Sam Owen Award and Spirit of Gulf Coast honorees at the annual Homecoming celebration on October 28 at the Perkinston Campus. Along with the football game against Hinds Community …

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9/28/23

MGCCC Harrison County Campus Theater Players announce their 2023-2024 season

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s School of Visual & Performing Arts presents the Harrison County Players’ 2023-2024 Theater Season.  The season includes “Moby Dick – Rehearsed,” “Snow White,”and “Bright Star.” “Moby Dick – Rehearsed” by Orson Welles is adapted from …

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9/6/23

Chevron honors 10 scholarship students at MGCCC Jackson County Campus

Chevron Pascagoula hosted a breakfast to honor 10 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College students for winning $1,000 Chevron Scholarships on August 31 at MGCCC’s Jackson County Campus. Chevron annually awards scholarships to MGCCC students in the industrial trades and engineering …

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8/24/23

MGCCC named Top 10 Military Friendly and Military Spouse Friendly School

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has again been named to the Military Friendly School and Military Spouse Friendly School Top 10 list for 2023-2024.  Institutions earning these designations were evaluated using public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. Over …

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