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�²�� CC honors Foundation scholarship recipients in Vicksburg

by Cathy Hayden | Oct 20, 2024 | News

VICKSBURG – The �²�� Foundation recognized 2024-2025 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 10 at the George-Oakes Building on the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. The �²�� Foundation will award more than...

�²�� CC names �²�� Heroes for Spring 2022

�²�� Heroes are chosen because they represent the college well, provide exceptional customer service to all its customers and consistently promote the �²�� mission of service. Heroes selected receive a lapel pin, a token of appreciation and one free day off work.

Honors Institute at �²�� CC awards 20 scholars

Honors Scholars carry 12 or more honors hours and must maintain an overall GPA of 3.25 or better, take two Honors Forum classes and have at least 10 hours of community service.

Veteran dean wins 3E award

“I feel honored and grateful – emotional and happy – to have been selected for this special award. Of course, I do recognize that I am no worthier of this distinction than hundreds of other �²�� employees; however, that anyone believes me deserving is rewarding beyond measure.”

�²�� wins eight first place awards in annual contest

�²�� Community Relations won 15 awards in the annual College Public Relations Association of Mississippi contest, including eight first place awards.

Utica Campus celebrates Class of 2022 and 1972

“We attended college during a pandemic. Many of us may have also had other struggles outside of the pandemic or struggles that the pandemic made even worse. Yet, we did not let those obstacles hold us back, so, again, well done.”

Pearl student overcomes visual impairment to graduate

“She is the most courageous person I know. She has never let any of her hurdles stop her or slow her down. She continues to push through life and continue to accomplish everything that she feels she should,” Hudson said.

Jackson man, 72, among more than 1,300 spring graduates

The Jackson native and 1963 Lanier High School graduate had returned to school about five years ago to work on a college degree he’d long thought about, but just hadn’t finished.

�²�� CC graduates nearly 1,300 in spring ceremonies

“It’s been crazy getting here,” he said. “But after 31 years in the making, it’s special.”

�²�� CC graduates nursing/allied health students

“Every graduation ceremony is special to the college, as we celebrate the success of each student. It is important that we truly celebrate what our graduates have achieved – they have overcome a series of unusual circumstances over the last several months,” said �²�� President Dr. Stephen Vacik.

The Arts & Humanities

�²�� CC Music Department to host U.S. Air Force brass quintet

Oct 2, 2017

RAYMOND – The �²�� Music Department will host Gateway Brass, a component of the U.S. Air Force Band of the West, on Friday, Oct. 6 in the Vashti Underwood Muse Band Hall. The performance is from 11 a.m. to noon and is free and open to the public....

�²�� CC Wind Ensemble to perform 2 concerts

Feb 10, 2014

The �²�� Wind Ensemble will perform two programs in preparation for the group’s trip to France in May. The concert will include patriotic selections and works by Mississippi composers. The �²�� Wind Ensemble will perform in France May 14-21 through...

Onezime dances his way through �²��

Dec 16, 2013

Editor’s Note: The following story was written by a staff member of The �²��onian student newspaper produced on the Raymond Campus. By Kimberly Stampley �²��onian@hindscc.edu Marcus John Onezime Jr., a dance performance and education major on the Raymond Campus, is...

�²�� CC Art Show winners, scholarship recipients announced

May 11, 2017

RAYMOND – Winners of the �²�� Student Art Show were announced during a ceremony May 8 at the Marie Hull Art Gallery on the Raymond Campus. CERAMICS/3D DESIGN: Charity Lockridge, of Vicksburg, first place and honorable mention; Reginald Pickering, of...

�²�� CC Early Childhood Education building renamed for former director, longtime educator

Apr 4, 2017

JACKSON – For years, when people asked Dr. Mary Ann Greene what she did for a living, her answer spoke to the lives she helped to nurture to a solid footing in school and life. “I always answered, ‘I work for the little children, and �²�� pays my salary’,” she said....

Economic Development & Workforce

�²�� CC partnership with industry grows workforce on Mississippi River

Aug 11, 2016

VICKSBURG – Tossing a heavy, 12-foot mooring rope off a barge on the Mississippi River is a calling for some and simply a rough-sounding job for others. Chad Vickers and Garrett Williams each have trained to do this now, and, though they took different paths to the...

Gov. Bryant speaks on leadership qualities at leadership conference at �²�� CC

Apr 15, 2016

A packed luncheon hall of student leaders Thursday, April 14 from Mississippi’s 15 community colleges was a perfect venue from the state’s top leader – and community college grad – to address the topic of leadership. “I think leaders are very credible,” Bryant told...

�²��, other community colleges see boost in workforce training dollars

Apr 12, 2016

Mississippi community colleges, including �²��, will benefit from a new state workforce bill that �²�� alumnus Gov. Phil Bryant signed into law on March 21. The new legislation, Senate Bill 2808, establishes the Mississippi Works Fund that is supported by the...

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