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  • 9/8/22

    MGCCC School of Nursing and Health Professions achieves ANCC accreditation for Nursing Continuing Professional Development

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s School of Nursing and Health Professions was granted accreditation for nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) in June from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). “This accreditation demonstrates the college’s commitment to using evidence-based criteria when …

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  • 8/11/22

    MGCCC and college archivist Charles Sullivan receive Heritage Trust awards

    The Mississippi Heritage Trust recognized Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and the college’s archivist Charles Sullivan with awards in June during the annual conference in Raymond. Sullivan received the 2022 Heritage Award for Distinguished Service and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community …

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  • 8/11/22

    MGCCC’s Marc Poole named president of the American Society of Aviation Artists

    Marc Poole, fine art instructor and gallery director at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Jackson County Campus, was elected president for the American Society of Aviation Artists (ASAA) for the next two years. ASAA is a non-profit organization founded in 1986 …

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  • 7/13/22

    MGCCC receives $100,000 through the Metallica Scholars Initiative

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College was selected from a competitive field of community colleges across the country to receive $100,000 to transform the future of career and technical students in the community through the Metallica Scholars Initiative. Since establishing the …

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  • 7/12/22

    MGCCC awarded grant for AI lab through new AI Incubator Network

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College was awarded a $40,000 grant from the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), Dell Technologies, and Intel as part of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Incubator Network Initiative. The attributed funds will go toward building an AI …

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  • 6/10/22

    MGCCC partners with Kubota Tractor Corporation

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has signed an agreement with Kubota Tractor Corporation to provide students in the Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology (HEMT) and Maritime Multi-Craft Technology (MMT) programs with training through the “Kubota Tech” National Student Certification Program. Through …

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  • 6/2/22

    Auditor White Announces Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College as Second PIE Award Winner

    State Auditor Shad White announced Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (MGCCC) and their Work4College Scholarship program as the second Mississippi Public Innovations and Efficiencies (PIE) Award winner of the year on June 2 at the Hospitality Resort Management Center. The …

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  • 5/18/22

    MGCCC’s Lucia Barberena and Carlin Taylor named Jack Kent Cooke Scholars

    Lucia Barberena and Carlin Taylor, both students at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, were named 2022 Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholars. They are two of only three students in Mississippi to receive the honor. “We are proud to have two …

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  • 5/16/22

    MGCCC’s Carlin Taylor named one of only 15 Guistwhite Scholars in nation

    Carlin Taylor, a student at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Harrison County Campus, has been named a 2022 Phi Theta Kappa Guistwhite Scholar and will receive a $5,000 scholarship.  Taylor was one of only fifteen Guistwhite recipients from more than …

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  • 5/11/22

    Alumnus lost in World War II finally returns home

    “Killed in Action in the Southwest Pacific” read the column beneath the picture of Private Andrew Joseph Ladner published February 10, 1943, in the Daily Herald.  The column further stated that Ladner had attended Harrison-Stone-Jackson Junior College, now Mississippi Gulf …

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

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  • 9/1/26

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

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

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