May 2007

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Colleges Enhancing Security
Sirens, Text Messaging, Locks Among the New Measures

By Valerie Strauss
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, April 26, 2007

Catholic University in the District is adding sirens to its security cameras. Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pa., will start training students how to get out of harm's way during a crisis.
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MGCCC expands online alumni base & Bulldog Club membership

The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College alumni family continues to grow thanks to an online e-mail system and a growing membership of the college’s Bulldog Club. Jere Hess, Gulf Coast associate vice president for Development, has spent the past few months fielding requests for information about the college via e-mails from alumni members nationwide.
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Telling Trees Project grows roots at MGCCC

It started with a casual conversation on a plane trip. Kathryn Lewis, former fine arts instructor at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Perkinston Campus, was sitting on a plane near a solider headed for combat duty in Iraq.
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“New Harmonies” exhibit headed to MGCCC

Through a partnership with the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., the Mississippi Humanities Council is bringing “New Harmonies,” a portable seven-kiosk exhibit, to the Jefferson Davis Campus of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College from September 1-28.
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College-Wide Headlines

MGCCC student receives national award for outstanding achievement in technology

MGCCC raises $16,000 for American Heart Association

WHCC inducts first ever National Technical Honor Society class

11 graduate from MGCCC lineman program


Bryan, Rogers earn 2007 state MAEOP honors

Cliburn earns MAIR service award

MGCCC takes local United Way team award

Personnel Update


In The News

GLITZ the theme at Women’s Information Technology Conference

Chuck Benigno returns home as new MGCCC college VP

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Student Elected to International Leadership Position

MGCCC 2007 Summer Camps


Sports

MGCCC baseball, softball teams ready for post-season

MGCCC golf takes third at State/Region 23 tourney

MGCCC 2007 Spring Athletic Banquet award winners

MGCCC 2007 soccer signees

MGCCC tennis gets ready for state tournaments