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Former MGCCC theatre instructor wins Governor’s Arts Award

October 31, 2012
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Former MGCCC theatre instructor wins Governor’s Arts Award

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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Dr. Carmen J. Walters named vice president of Jackson County Campus

October 31, 2012
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Dr. Carmen J. Walters named vice president of Jackson County Campus

Dr. Carmen J. Walters has been named vice president of the Jackson County Campus of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.  She assumed the position on October 15. “MGCCC is an outstanding institution, and Jackson County is a great place to live and work,” Walters said. “I look forward to making a positive contribution to...
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Three MGCCC instructors chosen state Humanities Teachers of the Year

October 31, 2012
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Three MGCCC instructors chosen state Humanities Teachers of the Year

Three Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College instructors have been chosen to receive the 2012 Mississippi Humanities Council (MHC) Humanities Teacher Awards. Dr. Alessandra Feris, Jackson County Campus; Dr. Trevor Smith, Jefferson Davis Campus; and Daniel Calcote, Perkinston Campus, will each receive a cash prize for the honor. Honorees are required to give presentations of...
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Congratulations to Our Doctoral Graduates!

September 13, 2012
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Congratulations to Our Doctoral Graduates!

Seven faculty and administrative staff members at Gulf Coast received their doctoral degrees between July 2011 and July 2012.  The continued efforts by Gulf Coast employees to further their education is encouraged and supports the college’s vision to provide academic and instructional excellence to our students.
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Depth of Field

September 13, 2012
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Depth of Field

The Jackson County Campus is pleased to announce its first exhibition for the 2012-2013 school year, featuring the works of Gulf Coast photographers Rich Kopp, Alex North, Charles Punzo, and Jason Taylor. The exhibit, in a play on words, is aptly named “Depth of Field.” MGCCC JC Gallery Director Marc Poole states that in...
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