by Cathy Hayden | Feb 1, 2017 | News
De’quincy Hughes of Liberty is the recipient of a scholarship from the Mississippi Nursery and Landscape Association. Hughes, a sophomore, graduates in May from ÐÔÀÖ԰’s Landscape Management Technology program. He is currently working for the ÐÔÀÖÔ°...
by | Jan 30, 2017 | News, People Profiles
Note: The following story appears in the winter issue of ÐÔÀÖÔ°ight alumni magazine. For more information about the ÐÔÀÖÔ° Alumni Association, see the website. RAYMOND — Jim Hatten has been down many trails in his professional career, from that of a jet engine mechanic...
by Cathy Hayden | Jan 30, 2017 | News
Although the closure of the Mississippi Baptist Hospital/Gilfoy School of Nursing in 1971 marked the end of an era, its 1,407 graduates received the skills and knowledge to provide the best of care for their patients. The majority of the practicing nurses who...
by Cathy Hayden | Jan 30, 2017 | News
The late David L. May of Vicksburg drew on his skills in finance to help guide the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. His widow, Martha Ann May Klaus, has endowed a scholarship in his name to continue his legacy of involvement in education, especially at ÐÔÀÖÔ° Community...
by Cathy Hayden | Jan 30, 2017 | News
Late ÐÔÀÖÔ° alumnus Louis Gene Strickland (1947) of Brandon received numerous recognitions for his service to ÐÔÀÖÔ° during his lifetime. Â Now, the former ÐÔÀÖÔ° athlete has a scholarship endowed in his name by family and friends. The...
by Cathy Hayden | Jan 30, 2017 | News
Friends and family of the late Wiley Magee, who graduated from ÐÔÀÖÔ° in 1964, established a scholarship in his name that is available to be awarded to a ÐÔÀÖÔ° student majoring in the agriculture or healthcare fields of study. The deadline for...
by | Jan 19, 2017 | News, Workforce
JACKSON – Three counties in the ÐÔÀÖÔ° district have joined a growing list of communities in Mississippi working to be recognized as a job-ready workforce. At least 100 employers each in ÐÔÀÖÔ°, Warren and Rankin counties must agree to begin...