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MGCCC named No. 1 Military Friendly and Military Spouse Friendly School in nation

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5 months ago

March 31, 2024

www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2024-03-31 14:00:51

SUMMARY: Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has been recognized as the No. 1 Military Friendly and Military Spouse Friendly School in the nation, a rare achievement that places them at the top among large community colleges. This recognition highlights the institution’s dedication to supporting active-duty military personnel, veterans, and their families. The school’s president expressed gratitude for the acknowledgment, crediting faculty, staff, and community partners for their efforts. The designation is based on research and surveys evaluating factors like academic policies, support services, and campus culture. MGCCC has consistently been recognized for its commitment to providing exceptional educational opportunities for military-affiliated students. Visit mgccc.edu/military-students for more information.

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Back Bay Mission & Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi present the 2024 Musicians with a Mission

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September 7, 2024

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Optimistic Saints and rebuilding Panthers set to unveil new offenses in NFC South clash

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September 7, 2024

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2024-09-07 12:00:11

SUMMARY: The renovated Superdome will mark the beginning of the NFL season as the New Orleans Saints face the Carolina Panthers. New Orleans, under coach Dennis Allen and new offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak, aims to revitalize its offense with quarterback Derek Carr and players like Alvin Kamara and Chris Olave. Meanwhile, the Panthers, coming off a 2-15 season, have a new general manager and coach, signaling a fresh start. Both teams feature many new faces; Young is expected to lead Carolina’s challenged offense. As defenses adjust, the stakes for both teams are high heading into the season opener.

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Award-winning Delta State University faculty and student film project to air on Mississippi Public Broadcasting

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9 hours ago

September 7, 2024

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2024-09-07 10:00:25

SUMMARY: The film “I Want to Be at the Meeting: Sacred and Secular in the Mississippi Delta” will air on Mississippi Public Broadcasting on September 13 and 15. It features Grammy-nominated artist Jontavious Willis and the Coahoma Community College Choir, presenting powerful gospel performances. Producer Don Allan Mitchell emphasized the project‘s interdisciplinary nature, stemming from a live-streamed concert during the pandemic. The film’s co-producer, Ted Fisher, recognized its potential as a documentary, showcasing the deep connection between blues and Black gospel music. Delta State University students played a key role in filming and editing, enhancing their learning experience.

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