The Meridian Community College Foundation welcomed newly inducted honorees with the Lifetime Giving Awards presentation when the Foundation hosted its annual membership celebration at Northwood Country Club.
Each fall, MCC honors first-generation college students with a reception, banner signing, and a talk by a guest speaker to encourage these students to continue their academic endeavors.
Mississippi-native writers John Floyd, Sophie Sims Hudson, and Laurie Parker led a conversation-filled lunch program when Meridian Community College's Arts & Letters Series hosted "For the Love of Telling a Story."
Dr. Lin Hogan, a clinical therapist with Weems Community Mental Health, leads the program and will offer perspectives and guidance on coping with grief during a particularly challenging time of year.
Representatives with the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, the City of Meridian, and Ochsner Health visited MCC for a lunch-and-learn session for students with disabilities.
