Nearly 300 cancer survivors, caregivers, students, employees and community supporters attended the event. With the theme "Hope Takes Flight," the evening celebrated survivors, honored those fighting cancer and remembered loved ones lost.
Hosted by the MCC Eagle's Nest Bookstore and sponsored by the MCC Foundation, Candy Cruise brings students, faculty, and staff together to create themed booths where children can collect candy and enjoy Halloween activities.
For three MCC students, some of the most meaningful lessons have come from the people who encourage them outside the college classroom. Zy'Keria Ford, Carson Willis, and Courtney Smith have found mentors, friendships, and a place where they feel at home.
MCC's Health Information Technology program is celebrating national recognition for excellence. The program earned a seven-year CAHIIM accreditation, received the commission's highest honor as a Program of Distinction, and is among the first colleges accredited under CAHIIM's Future Education Model.
An idea inspired by a house surrounded by rising floodwaters earned Meridian Community College sophomore Gage Pendergrass the winning design in an annual T-shirt competition promoting flood awareness.
