5/22/20

MGCCC to recognize graduates during the 2020 Virtual Commencement Ceremony

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will recognize 2,133 graduates during a Virtual Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 28 at 6 p.m.  A total of 3,337 degrees, certificates and diplomas will be conferred, and more than 1,277 graduates will receive honors. …

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4/21/20

Chapters, members recognized at PTK international awards event

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Phi Theta Kappa chapters participated in the PTK Catalyst Virtual Event April 16-17, which was held in lieu of the society’s international conference.   Both the Omicron Alpha chapter at the Jefferson Davis Campus and the Pi Epsilon chapter at the …

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4/21/20

MGCCC to host Virtual Awards Ceremonies on Facebook Live

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will hold its campus Virtual Awards Ceremonies on Facebook Live to celebrate the achievements of Gulf Coast students.  Students, their families and friends can watch the awards presentations on the official MGCCC Facebook page at …

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3/11/20

M. C. Drake’s retrospective exhibit is a tapestry of the artist’s talents and experiences

Mississippi Gulf Coast’s Jefferson Davis Campus Fine Arts Gallery will host “M.C. Drake—Paintings, A Retrospective” from March 9-April 2, with a closing reception from noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 2. The Coast native is no stranger to creating …

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3/9/20

MGCCC Jackson County gallery to exhibit Jerrod Partridge’s “Drawings”

The MGCCC Jackson County Fine Arts Gallery is proud to announce the opening of the exhibit “Drawings” featuring the artwork of Jerrod Partridge. The show will open Thursday, March 12, at 12:15 p.m. with a reception and Artist Talk. Partridge is a full-time artist in …

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3/9/20

MGCCC’s Jackson County Campus Choir to perform Mozart’s “Requiem”

The choirs of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Jackson County and Ocean Springs High School will present Mozart’s “Requiem” on March 12 at 7 p.m.  The performance will be accompanied by orchestra and take place in the sanctuary of St. …

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3/9/20

Two MGCCC students win first place at state honors conference

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College students Gloria Giddes and Connor Young won first-place awards at the Annual Mississippi Honors Conference.  Giddes and Young won for their poster demonstrations during the conference, held February 7-8 at the Hospitality Resort Management Center …

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3/9/20

Halter Marine to begin apprenticeship program with MGCCC

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and Halter Marine held an Apprenticeship Signing Ceremony on March 6 at Halter Marine in Pascagoula. The program is scheduled to begin in August 2020. “We are excited about this new partnership with Halter Marine because it will offer our …

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3/6/20

Lynn Zimmerman and Terrell Jordan represent MGCCC at HEADWAE program

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College instructor Lynn Zimmerman and student Terrell Jordan were selected to represent Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College at the annual Higher Education Appreciation Day-Working for Academic Excellence (HEADWAE) program in Jackson on March 2. The day’s activities …

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2/20/20

Prime Time Family Reading Time returns to Perkinston Campus

  The Willis H. Lott Learning Resources Center (LRC) at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Perkinston Campus has partnered with the Mississippi Humanities Council to host a family literacy program.  The weekly programs are being held on the second floor …

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