August 2006

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MGCCC continues to climb in national Top 100 rankings

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College seems to get better every year. Climbing 13 spots to No. 67 overall, Gulf Coast is once again ranked as one of the country’s top 100 community colleges. This is the fourth straight year the college has made the annual national rankings in Community College Week, an educational magazine.  
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A heartfelt reception
Willis Lott accepts NAEOP award in ceremony that moves many to tears

Sniffles heard throughout the room. Napkins wielded to wipe the tears. A standing ovation fit for a hero. As they say, if the shoe fits, wear it. Such was the case for Dr. Willis Lott when he accepted the 2006 Administrator of the Year Award from the National Association of Educational Office Professionals in Addison, Texas, on July 19 at the Hotel Intercontinental Dallas.
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MSU president visits MGCCC

First impressions seem to be big for Dr. Robert Fogelsong. The new Mississippi State University president visited the Jefferson Davis Campus of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College this week.
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Stewart takes over as MGCCC vice president for Administration

These days, it’s tough to catch up with Dr. Billy Stewart. One day he may be getting his affairs in order at his old job as dean of Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s Simpson County Center. The next day Stewart could be trying to look ahead to his new position as vice president for Administration at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
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College-Wide Headlines

Donations help re-stock bookshelves at MGCCC libraries

MGCCC online orientation at JC Campus a success

MGCCC hosts 18th annual “Radio for Red Cross” blood drive

Beau Rivage job fair targets MGCCC students

August 2006 Pocket Calendar (PDF)


Alexander chosen MAEOP Office Professional of the Year

MGCCC Instructor gets pro-active with recruiting

MGCCC Adult Basic Education program wins two statewide awards

Personnel Update


In The News

MGCCC teams with Chevron on Petrochemical Technology program

MGCCC automotive technology program earns NATEF accreditation

MGCCC carpet installation grads lay down foundation for success

MGCCC student organizations bring home national awards


Sports

MGCCC lineman campers battle in the trenches

MGCCC Bulldogs ranked No. 7 in NJCAA pre-season poll

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
2006 Football Schedule

Fall football practice begins at MGCCC

Bulldog soccer 2006 kicks into high gear