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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5/19/25

Spring 2025 President’s and Vice Presidents’ Lists

Spring 2025 President’s List Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College released the President’s List for the spring 2025 semester. Students who earn 12 or more semester hours with a 4.0 grade point average receive this honor. Spring 2025 Vice President’s List …

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5/16/25

MGCCC’s Graduation celebrates resilience and achievement

College holds three ceremonies May 13–14, 2025 to celebrate graduates Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College honored the achievements of more than 2,000 students during Spring 2025 Commencement Week, holding three ceremonies May 13–14. The week began with the Adult Education …

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5/7/25

MGCCC’s Harrison County Campus announces 2025 student art show winners

At the awards reception on May 1, MGCCC Harrison County Campus School of Visual & Performing Arts announced the winners of the Annual Student Art Competition and Exhibition. Categories included Drawing, Design, Painting, and Digital Art. “I’m really proud of …

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4/22/25

MGCCC hosts 3rd annual Excelerate in STEM Summit, Empowering Future Innovators

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College welcomed scholarship recipients, educators, industry professionals, and college leadership to the 3rd Annual Excelerate in STEM Summit on March 7, 2025, at the college’s Hospitality & Resort Management Center. The summit, funded by the National Science Foundation, provided …

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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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