12/12/19

Instructor Spotlight

The Quality Enhancement Plan was implemented at the beginning of the fall 2019 semester. As we introduced students to the QEP, I noticed an immediate improvement in their promptness with showing up on time for class.  Using the attendance scanners …

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12/12/19

Employer Spotlight

  WHO: Taylor Munn, General Manager of Armstrong McCall for the Gulfport, Hattiesburg and Columbus locations. He is also one of the original members of WHCC’s Personal Services Advisory Committee. COMPANY PROFILE: Armstrong McCall is the distributor of top-of-the-line professional beauty supplies …

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12/12/19

Letter from QEP Director Brad Bailey

Our on-site review from SACSCOC turned out as well as it possibly could have. After turning over every rock in every division of our college, the reviewers met with Executive Council and a few others to share their findings. Everyone …

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11/6/19

Doing More for Student Scholarships

MGCCC unveils Emerging Scholars Program to high school principals and counselors The new Mississippi Gulf Coast Emerging Scholars program was unveiled on November 1 during a special event at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Hospitality Resort Management Center in Biloxi. …

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10/17/19

MGCCC student Morgan Rich stars in QEP video, serves on Implementation Committee

Morgan Rich is an accomplished student in many ways. What is drawing her the most attention these days is her appearance on the QEP video being aired in all classrooms at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Along with fellow Jackson …

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10/17/19

Students Serving on QEP Implementation Committee Are Vital to QEP Success

Seven MGCCC students are serving on the QEP Implementation Committee, a record for the institution. Students have been involved in the QEP process since the beginning and have been an important resource as the topic was selected, developed and implemented. …

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10/16/19

MGCCC Students Write Winning QEP Topic Proposal

Two years ago, a group of Jackson County Campus Phi Theta Kappa members began working on an Honors in Action project for their PTK regional conference. The group adopted the topic of soft skills because it was something they felt …

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10/16/19

MGCCC Nursing Student Designs QEP Logo

Jonathan “J. Michael” Clough of Gulfport designed the winning logo for the QEP logo contest. The contest, which was announced in January 2019, was open to all MGCCC students. The top three entries won cash awards. “It was very exciting …

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9/4/19

MGCCC’s Morgan Rich one of 10 in country selected as Pearson Scholar

Morgan Rich, a student at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Jackson County Campus, is one of 10 students in the nation selected to receive a Pearson Scholarship for Higher Education, a $5,000 award. The Pearson Scholarship is awarded to Phi …

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9/3/19

Two MGCCC Emergency Medical Services students awarded Merit Health scholarships

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College students Shanna Cramer and Lauren Powell were awarded the 2019 Merit Health – Biloxi Board of Trustees Full-Tuition Scholarship.  Each student will have their tuition covered for the 2019-2020 academic year. “Merit Health Biloxi has …

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