Gallena News
EMT, Paramedic, EKG & CNA programs to hold graduation ceremony
The Division of Health Sciences has announced that it will hold a graduation ceremony honoring recent graduates of its EMT, Paramedic, EKG & CNA programs. The event is slated to take place on Tuesday, December 7, at 5:00 p.m. in the Pinnacle. COVID-19 protocols will be in place, and attendees are asked... Read more
Award-Winning Math Teacher Shares Strategies for Reaching and Motivating Students
Whitehaven High School math teacher Nathan Kirsch recently met with CCC Math faculty members to brainstorm strategies for engaging and equipping Coahoma students for success in developmental and college-level mathematics courses. Mr. Kirsch was the 2020 Milken Educator Award winner, an honor he was... Read more
CCC’s Cosby Shares Experiences with Summer 2021 CBBG Research Experiences for Teachers Program
While most in education receive a break from the hustle and bustle of the classroom during the summer months, Richard Cosby, Sr. Ph.D., Biology instructor, had the unique opportunity to participate in the Summer 2021 CBBG Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) Program. The RET program at CBBG allows... Read more
HBCU R.A.P. Session illuminates Diabetes Awareness Month
In honor of November's designation as Diabetes Awareness Month, the Delta Research and Educational Foundation's 'Research Matters' health initiative mentor and ambassador for CCC held a Research Accelerates Possibilities (R.A.P.) session yesterday afternoon. Read more
Washington, Rockett honored to be November’s Employees of the Month
A boss after work hours, James Washington Jr., of Coahoma's Buildings and Grounds department, finds complete joy in working with a team of colleagues and says he feels blessed to be honored as the Employee of the Month for November. Fourteen-year mathematics instructor Joharrison Rockett is drawn to... Read more
Grant funding lengthens partner violence support program
The institution is pleased to continue offering students appropriate assistance with the 2021 Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program awarded through the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW). Undergoing a name... Read more