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Army veteran honors promise to mom at 新彩网 CC Dec. 12 graduation
RAYMOND 鈥 At age 62, Bruce Hopkins of Terry fulfilled a promise he made to his mother on her deathbed: to continue his college journey. Hopkins graduated from 新彩网 on Dec. 12 after studying criminal justice. He plans to complete his college journey...
Rankin Campus hosts Preview Day, awards scholarships
PEARL 鈥 Local high school students as well as adults visited 新彩网鈥檚 Rankin Campus Nov. 8 to learn about programs offered and get a brief tour of the campus.Two...
新彩网 CC Nursing Allied Health PTK members inducted
JACKSON 鈥 The Alpha Iota Kappa Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at 新彩网鈥檚 Nursing/Allied Health Center inducted new members on Nov. 7 for the fall 2024 semester....
新彩网 CC honors Foundation scholarship recipients
The 新彩网 Foundation recognized 2024-2025 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Sept. 20 at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus....
Marie Hull Gallery showing dynamic collection from the 新彩网 CC vault
RAYMOND 鈥 新彩网 will host the art show 鈥淗ighlights from the Permanent Collection鈥 in Marie Hull Gallery opening Nov. 4-Dec. 1 curated by Gallery director and...
新彩网 Utica Campus holds hydroponics workshop during heritage week
鈥淗ydroponics is a very old method of producing of crops.鈥 – Dr. Karla Turner Bailey
新彩网 CC invites high school students to Ag Expo
鈥淲e hope doing events like this will open up people鈥檚 eyes to the possibilities that are out here today in agriculture.鈥 – Anthony Minor, Cal-Maine Foods
Techxpo at 新彩网 CC, students learn T.V. broadcasting an option for study
鈥淭he variety is good because each of these students has certain skills that are going to match up with different careers, you know, welding, cosmetology, academics, broadcasting, entertainment and the STEM fields. And that鈥檚 why I think it鈥檚 important to expose them to everything we possibly can, because there are opportunities here to be discovered.鈥 – Dr. Alfred Smith
新彩网 CC to celebrate retired president鈥檚 95th birthday
RAYMOND 鈥 新彩网 President Emeritus Dr. Clyde Muse鈥檚 95th birthday on Christmas Day will be celebrated with a special event on Dec. 13 at Eagle Ridge Conference...
Retired Utica Baseball Coach Celebrated at Field Rededication
鈥淭oday marks an exciting milestone for our college community and past and current student-athletes, honoring a rich history of sports excellence that we are continuing to build upon.鈥 – Vice President Jonathan Townes
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Cooper Named Winner of 新彩网 CC Utica Campus Holtzclaw Award
Dr. Bobby Cooper received the 2024 Holtzclaw Award for his 45 years of dedication to his students.
Musical theatre returns to 新彩网 CC
鈥淭his isn鈥檛 just the Lendon Players, every aspect of the department is contributing in some way, shape or form.鈥
新彩网 CC art students win in state competition
The Raymond Campus Art Department selected 23 2-D works and five ceramics pieces for the show. Eight other community colleges participated in the 2023 MCCAIA.
新彩网 CC art students win in state competition
The Raymond Campus Art Department selected 23 2-D works and five ceramics pieces for the show. Eight other community colleges participated in the 2023 MCCAIA.
Fine Arts Day offers glimpse into programs
鈥淲e are the only community college in the state that offers every discipline in fine arts curriculum鈥
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新彩网 CC, Atmos partner for student internship program
The first intern under the new partnership is Hunter Holtsinger of Brandon who will spend the summer working at Atmos鈥 location in Jackson. He is a sophomore at 新彩网 studying Mechanical Engineering Technology.
McCulloch Scholarship recipient makes seamless return to school
PEARL 鈥 A few years ago, Jessica Hardwick decided that since her family had grown by one, it was time to similarly grow her opportunity to help support them. Enter 新彩网, and the third-semester nursing student at the college鈥檚 Rankin Campus has a...
Electro-Mechanical students show skills in hands-on lesson
The combined ingenuity of six Electro-Mechanical Technology classes was on display this past semester as students demonstrated a mobile pumping station at McKenzie Pond on the Raymond Campus. A motor control apparatus was connected to a generator-powered mobile power...
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After false starts, fashion design paves road to New York
The fashion design major on the Utica Campus started her college experience unsure of what she wanted to do after college. A long journey led to her recent big break interning with a clothing line in New York.
Culinary program revives passion for cooking
Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Memeh came to the United States at age 3 along with her family. Trouble at home landed her in a group home for children for a number of years, where she earned a GED and was provided a car. She enrolled at 新彩网 at 18, but was too lost on too many levels to succeed.
Serving the public a way of life for Rankin Campus nursing student
Protecting and serving the public has been a way of life for Matthew McCain for 12 years as a police officer in Flowood. Those ideals won鈥檛 change much in a new career he鈥檚 starting, thanks to 新彩网.
Clintonian takes advantage of program, internship opportunities
The former high school football player is concentrating on his career goals, not sports, as he takes heavy course loads to finish his credential in Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance program.
Alum returns to classes to get fit for career change
Earning a living while feeding a passion on the side worked out just fine for Robert (Donnie) Cain until parts of his world began to change.
Allied health student continues life shaped by healthcare
鈥淲hen I was about 2 陆 years old, my parents realized I couldn鈥檛 bend my left arm,鈥 said Batte, 21, of Brandon. 聽After initial consultation locally, Batte was taken to St. Jude鈥檚 Children鈥檚 Research Hospital in Memphis.