For freshman Ross Roberts, being MCC's mascot is a fun way to stay involved and connect with students. It has also taught him a few important mascot rules: keep moving, bring a fan, and never wear white socks.
Three MCC students presented their research at the fifth annual Mississippi IDeA/EPSCoR Conference. The regional event is co-hosted by Mississippi INBRE and Mississippi EPSCorR to build STEM and biomedical research.
Samuel Rhodes received his technical certificate from MCC's Welding and Cutting Technology Program during the Summer Commencement ceremony. The 19-year-old fitter-welder reads drawings, cuts steel, and joins pieces to create beams and columns.
MCC's Summer Commencement ceremony marked the end of one chapter for the graduates and the start of new opportunities in the workforce or at four-year colleges and universities.
Ty'laja Cross will receive her Commercial Truck Driving certificate at Meridian Community College on Friday, July 31. But she doesn't plan to stop there; she wants to be a business owner by the time she's 30.
