Mississippi College News Daily news from Mississippi College http://www.mc.edu Mississippi College CMS Professor Otis Pickett Joins Mississippi College History Faculty http://www.mc.edu/news/professor-otis-pickett-joins-mississippi-college-history-fac/ Growing up in South Carolina, Otis Pickett often gazed at Fort Sumter from his front window, and the historical site... Tue, 21 May 2013 12:55:11 -0500 Mississippi College Supporters Flocking to Southern Baptist Convention http://www.mc.edu/news/mississippi-college-supporters-flocking-southern-baptist-con/ Tortilla chips, vegetable quesadilla and braised beef empanada with chipotle dip will be on the menu as Mississippi College supporters... Mon, 20 May 2013 11:33:43 -0500 MC School of Education Staff Member Shirley Tipton Receives Doc Quick Award http://www.mc.edu/news/mc-school-education-staff-member-shirley-tipton-receives-doc/ For nearly a decade, Shirley Tipton has faithfully served faculty, staff, students and visitors at Mississippi College’s School of Education. For... Thu, 16 May 2013 09:29:34 -0500 David Miller Named Mississippi College’s Distinguished Professor of the Year http://www.mc.edu/news/david-miller-named-mississippi-colleges-distinguished-profes/ An insightful thinker, an incredible scholar and well-respected English teacher at Mississippi College for more than two decades, David Miller... Wed, 15 May 2013 08:52:06 -0500 Art Professor Carrie Reeves Crafted Leigh Anne Ward Teachers Memorial http://www.mc.edu/news/art-professor-carrie-reeves-crafted-leigh-anne-ward-teachers/ A magnificent sculpture dedicated on Mother’s Day at Madison-Ridgeland Academy serves as a lasting tribute to the late Leigh Anne... Tue, 14 May 2013 09:44:44 -0500 MC School of Nursing Graduates Outstanding Young Professionals http://www.mc.edu/news/mc-school-nursing-graduates-outstanding-young-professionals/ Doris Nell Bynum says she was attracted to the nursing profession so she could share God’s caring spirit with others. “I... Mon, 13 May 2013 09:00:32 -0500 Mississippi College School of Law Salutes Class of 2013 http://www.mc.edu/news/mississippi-college-school-law-salutes-class-2013/ Overcast skies and the threat of rain in downtown Jackson didn’t impact spring commencement for the Mississippi College School of... Fri, 10 May 2013 15:47:25 -0500 Blind Student Marrisha Jedrzejek Achieves Success at Mississippi College http://www.mc.edu/news/blind-student-marrisha-jedrzejek-achieves-success-mississipp/ Many prayers, persistence and a tremendous support network helped Marrisha Jedrzejek thrive at Mississippi College. Visually impaired since birth, and totally... Fri, 10 May 2013 14:58:43 -0500 Historic Preservation Program at Mississippi College Wins Award http://www.mc.edu/news/historic-preservation-program-mississippi-college-wins-award/ Students at Mississippi College visited the Coker House at the Civil War’s Champion Hill Battlefield in Hinds County and toured... Fri, 10 May 2013 12:25:08 -0500 Biology Instructor Terry Dent Named MC Director of Student Success http://www.mc.edu/news/biology-instructor-terry-dent-named-mc-director-student-succ/ A Mississippi College biology instructor for a little over a decade, Terry Dent will take on a new role at... Thu, 09 May 2013 11:35:44 -0500 Mississippi College Signs Partnership With University in China http://www.mc.edu/news/mississippi-college-signs-partnership-university-china/ Mississippi College is thousands of miles away from the Yangtze River, Tiananmen Square and the Great Wall of China. But MC’s... Wed, 08 May 2013 12:35:47 -0500 Auditions Set for “Les Misérables” at Mississippi College June 1 http://www.mc.edu/news/auditions-set-les-miserables-mississippi-college-june-1/ “Les Misérables,” the French historical novel by Victor Hugo in 1862, will come to life in a musical production on... Tue, 07 May 2013 15:33:12 -0500 Transfer Day at Mississippi College Offers Extra $500 Scholarship Award http://www.mc.edu/news/transfer-day-mississippi-college-offers-extra-500-scholarshi/ Free money! That’s always a good thing, especially during these tough times for the USA economy. At Mississippi College’s Transfer Day... Thu, 02 May 2013 14:58:17 -0500 Mississippi College Community Service Receives National Honor http://www.mc.edu/news/mississippi-college-community-service-receives-national-hono/ Tutoring Clinton children, building Habitat homes and supplying Christmas presents to needy youngsters through the Angel Tree project, the Mississippi... Thu, 02 May 2013 09:10:08 -0500 Mississippi College and Clinton Leaders Join Ribbon Cutting at Medical Sciences Building http://www.mc.edu/news/mississippi-college-and-clinton-leaders-join-ribbon-cutting/ Mississippi College and Clinton leaders formally celebrated the grand opening of the university’s medical sciences building, the largest academic structure... Wed, 01 May 2013 08:27:34 -0500 Radio People Award $500 Scholarship to Mississippi College Student Victor Barnette http://www.mc.edu/news/radio-people-award-500-scholarship-mississippi-college-stude/ Victor Barnette would love to own a radio station in Alaska someday, and enjoy the fantastic snowy mountain scenery along... Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:16:19 -0500 Ribbon Cutting for Mississippi College’s New Student Hangout Space http://www.mc.edu/news/ribbon-cutting-mississippi-colleges-new-student-hangout-spac/ Mississippi College’s new hangout space for students features a 90-inch flat-screen TV, comfortable chairs, a ping pong table, coffee shop... Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:58:34 -0500 Mississippi College School of Law Hosts Jackson Mayoral Forum http://www.mc.edu/news/mississippi-college-school-law-hosts-jackson-mayoral-forum/ Jackson’s streets, crime and the city’s economic development plans will likely be some of the key issues tackled when voters... Fri, 26 Apr 2013 10:59:29 -0500 Mississippi College Leaders Induct 2013 MC Sports Hall of Fame Members http://www.mc.edu/news/mississippi-college-leaders-induct-2013-mc-sports-hall-fame/ Columbus physician Dr. Chad Altmyer learned the values of integrity, hard work and dealing with adversity during his undergraduate years... Thu, 25 Apr 2013 08:34:11 -0500 East Campus Art Studio Set for Open House on April 26 http://www.mc.edu/news/east-campus-art-studio-set-open-house-april-26/ Art door prizes, free food and student demonstrations of their craft will be part of the lineup at Friday’s open... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:16:41 -0500