Archive for August, 2013

MGCCC cheerleaders and Perkettes kick off winning season

August 25, 2013
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MGCCC cheerleaders and Perkettes kick off winning season

Cheerleaders The MGCCC 2013-2014 cheerleaders kicked into action with their annual trek to the Universal Cheerleaders Association camp held at The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, July 19-22. The squad brought home a trophy case full of awards from camp, including five blue ribbons. The group won first place for Sideline Cheer, Fight Song...
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MGCCC wins first place in People’s Choice Awards

August 22, 2013
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MGCCC wins first place in People’s Choice Awards

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College won first place in the 2013 People’s Choice Award for Career Technical Education and Training on the Mississippi Gulf Coast during The Sun Herald’s annual contest.  The award was presented to MGCCC president Dr. Mary S. Graham on August 5 in Gulfport. “We are pleased to receive this award....
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MGCCC summer recognition ceremony held for nursing and allied health graduates

August 22, 2013
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MGCCC summer recognition ceremony held for nursing and allied health graduates

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College held its Summer Recognition Ceremony for nursing and allied health graduates on August 1 in the Jefferson Davis Campus Fine Arts Auditorium.  Dr. Susan Scaggs, vice president of the Jefferson Davis Campus, spoke to nearly 50 summer graduates of the Emergency Medical Services, Paramedics, Funeral Services Technology, Medical Laboratory...
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MGCCC Medical Laboratory Technology student elected to national office

August 22, 2013
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MGCCC Medical Laboratory Technology student elected to national office

Kaitlyn Abney, a recent graduate of the Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Jackson County Campus, was elected the Region 3 representative at the American Society of Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) national convention held July 30–August 3 in Houston, Texas. “It was such an inspiring and eye-opening experience to...
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MGCCC’s Jackson County Campus hosts “12 Bar Bridge: Rhythm in Portrait” art exhibit

August 22, 2013
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MGCCC’s Jackson County Campus hosts “12 Bar Bridge: Rhythm in Portrait” art exhibit

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Jackson County Campus Fine Arts Gallery is hosting “12 Bar Bridge: Rhythm in Portrait,” an art exhibition by Chad Anderson, August 29 – October 3.  An opening reception was held in the gallery at 1 p.m. on August 29. For many years, exploring the modes through which music and...
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MGCCC students win national career/technical competitions

August 22, 2013
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Ten Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College students won 16 awards at national competitions this summer.  Five of those wins were at SkillsUSA competitions held June 24-28 in Kansas City, while 11 wins were at national Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) competitions June 22-25 in Anaheim, California. Sadie Hebert, PBL co-adviser and Web Design Technology instructor...
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