Kathryn Lewis, former theatre instructor at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, has been named a recipient of the 2013 Governor’s Arts Award. The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) will honor Lewis, who won the award for Arts in Education, and the four other recipients (Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Beth Henley, bluesman Bobby Rush, Motown artist...
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The Perkinston Campus Fine Arts department at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will host a Fall Gala highlighting student art and music. The gala will be November 13 in Malone Hall, beginning with a student art show at 6 p.m. and at 6:30 p.m., there will be performances by the Perkinston Campus Choir, MGCCC...
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New Employees: Christopher Anderson, Media Services Technician, Perkinston Campus, Effective October 1, 2012 Sharon Ansley, Medical Assistant Instructor/Director, District Office, Effective October 1, 2012 Megan Bennett, Finance Clerk III, Perkinston Campus, Effective October 1, 2012 Christen H. Duhe’, Director of Business Development Hospitality Resort Management, Jefferson Davis Campus, Effective November 1, 2012 Tiffany Loper, Custodian,...
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Coming off of back-to-back winning seasons, the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Lady Bulldogs are hoping to continue their success on the hardwood with the addition of seven incoming freshmen. The recent signees join six returning sophomores who helped Gulf Coast go 13-10 last season and narrowly miss the post season. Symone Tillman and...
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With two straight MACJC title trophies in the case, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College basketball fans can’t help but wonder if another championship is within reach in 2012-13. The Bulldogs made it back-to-back state titles for the first time since 1991-92. “We have to replace a lot from last season,” said Gulf Coast head...
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PERKINSTON—Usually clinching a spot in the post season is cause for celebration. For Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, going to the playoffs is the norm. The No. 9 Bulldogs punched their ticket to the MACJC playoffs for the sixth straight time in a 41-0 Homecoming rout of East Central. It’s also the sixth South Division...
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BAY MINETTE, AL—The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College tennis team continues to improve during the fall season after a win at Faulkner State on October 23. The Bulldog men took care of Faulkner 7-2, with Alex Puyol and Sean Robinson leading the charge. Puyol defeated Faulkner State’s Tyler Watts 6-0, 6-1, while Robinson put away...
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College received a five-year award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for scholarships in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) for $599,855. Funding will provide $2,800 scholarships to 37 students annually for a total of 185 scholarships in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Students will eligible for the grant for...
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What kinds of shoes do alligators wear when they do the alligator dance? That’s a good question and one that is answered in the much-anticipated “The Watershed and Me A-Z” children’s book published by Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The second in the series of “A-Z” books, it discusses the watershed of the Pascagoula...
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High school students in the secondary welding program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s George County Center may be able to finish high school with welding certifications and be several courses closer to a college diploma. This opportunity is due to a new career/technical dual-credit agreement that is one of the first of its...
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