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10/3/25
Gulf Coast’s premier dance competition returns to MGCCC this November
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is proud to announce the return of the Gulf Coast Dance Championships, scheduled for Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the Weathers/Wentzell Center on the Perkinston Campus. Building on the overwhelming success of last year’s inaugural event, which welcomed 25 …
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9/29/25
The Sunray Companies donation supports MGCCC Massage Therapy students
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College celebrated a generous gift from The Sunray Companies on September 29, at the Perkinston Campus Center for Health and Wellness. The presentation of the Sunray Enhancing Lives Scholarship underscored Sunray’s commitment to supporting MGCCC’s Massage Therapy Program and empowering …
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8/4/25
MGCCC’s Don Hammack named 2024-2025 MACCC Sports Information Director of the Year
Don Hammack, longtime Sports Information Director at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, has been named the 2024-2025 Sports Information Director of the Year by the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference (MACCC). The prestigious honor, voted on by SIDs from …
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6/2/25
MGCCC’s Darlene Bush Named 2025 Moody Institute Fellow
Darlene Bush, instructor of mathematics and instructional designer at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Perkinston Campus, has been named a 2025 Moody Institute Fellow. This prestigious recognition includes a $1,000 stipend, which Bush will use to enhance instructional resources and …
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5/23/25
Dr. Quintus F. Wrighten, Jr. named MGCCC Director of Bands
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Quintus F. Wrighten, Jr. as the new Director of Bands. Dr. Wrighten, currently of Columbia, South Carolina, brings a wealth of experience and passion for music education to lead …
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5/23/25
Dr. Brad Bailey named Vice President of MGCCC’s Perkinston Campus and George County Center
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of Dr. Brad Bailey as the new Vice President of the Perkinston Campus and George County Center. A dedicated member of the MGCCC family since 2007, Dr. …
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3/20/25
MGCCC and Stone High School partner to launch Collegiate Academy program
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is proud to announce a new partnership with Stone High School to introduce the Collegiate Academy program, starting in the 2025-2026 school year. This initiative will provide eligible high school students with the opportunity to …
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3/17/25
MGCCC’s Elizabeth Dingman receives Phi Theta Kappa’s 2025 Paragon Award for New Advisors
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Phi Theta Kappa Gamma Nu Chapter advisor, Elizabeth Dingman, has been honored with PTK’s 2025 Paragon Award for New Advisors. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding new advisors who foster student growth and academic excellence and …
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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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2/20/25
MGCCC hosts “Growing an Art Business” featuring artist Karah Michele Brown
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s School of Visual and Performing Arts at the Perkinston Campus is excited to present “Growing an Art Business,” an artist talk by renowned coast artist Karah Michele Brown. The event will take place on Tuesday, …
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