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Students Galilea Murgia, Jose Roliles, and Rylee Vanderford are student leaders who are part of the enrollment growth at Northwest.

Northwest Mississippi Sees 7.9% Enrollment Growth for Spring 2025, Continues Statewide Leadership

Northwest Mississippi Community College has reported a 7.9% enrollment increase for the Spring 2025 semester, according to the 10-day enrollment report published by the Mississippi Community College Board (MCCB). The growth solidifies Northwest's posit...
Feb 6, 2025, 1:39pm EST
Members of almost every athletic team at Northwest Mississippi Community College were present for the grand opening of the Athletic Performance Facility on Thursday afternoon. The new building will serve as the home of Ranger cheer and dance as well as providing a covered place for teams to practice. Photo by Carly Fox

Northwest celebrates grand opening of Athletic Performance Facility

Northwest Mississippi Community College celebrated the opening of its brand-new Athletic Performance Facility on Thursday afternoon with members of the Board of Trustees joining college administrators, members of the athletic department, and student at...
Apr 10, 2026, 10:59am EDT
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Northwest Mississippi Community College’s logo.

Northwest Soiree Auction Opens on Saturday April 11, 2026 (EMBARGO April 11, 2026)

Northwest Mississippi Community College's Foundation annual Soiree auction opens on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 12 p.m. It will close the following week during the Northwest Soiree on April 18, 2026, at 8:30 p.m. The Northwest Soiree: a Garden Gala i...
Apr 10, 2026, 10:58am EDT
Photo provided by the Bacon Brothers' team.

Musical Duo the Bacon Brothers Coming to the Heindl Center on May 1

Northwest Mississippi Community College's Heindl Center for the Performing Arts welcomes The Bacon Brothers to its stage on May 1, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. "On Friday, May 1, an unforgettable night of music and star power comes to Senatobia as The Bacon Bro...
Apr 9, 2026, 11:19am EDT
Poster provided by Riverdance team.

Irish Sensation Riverdance Comes to the Heindl Center April 21, 2026

Northwest Mississippi Community College's Heindl Center for the Performing Arts brings Irish dancing sensation "Riverdance" to the stage in Senatobia on Tuesday, April 21, at 7:30 p.m. "We have the unique opportunity to experience the captivating powe...
Apr 6, 2026, 11:04am EDT
Photo provided by Dave Barnes

Dave Barnes is set to Perform on April 18, 2026 at Northwest Soiree: A Garden Gala

Northwest Mississippi Community College's Foundation is proud that the headliner for the Northwest Soiree: A Garden Gala is southern singer-songwriter, Dave Barnes. The performance will be after the Soiree's social hour and awards ceremony. Concert-onl...
Apr 1, 2026, 3:39pm EDT
Members of the 2025-26 Northwest Mississippi Community College Hall of Fame are congratulated by Northwest President, Dr. Michael J. Heindl (far left) and Northwest Board of Trustees Chairman Cory Uselton (far right).  Photo by Carly Fox

Seventeen students selected for Hall of Fame honor

Seventeen Northwest Mississippi Community College students have been inducted into the 2025-26 Hall of Fame, the highest honor a student can achieve at the college. The selection of students named to the Hall of Fame is based on their academic accompl...
Mar 27, 2026, 4:49pm EDT
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Northwest President Dr. Michael Heindl, photo by Carly Fox.

Dr. Michael Heindl Selected for Aspen Institute Presidents Fellowship

The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program has announced that Dr. Michael J. Heindl, president of Northwest Mississippi Community College, has been selected as one of 23 community college leaders nationwide to participate in the 2026-27 Aspen Presi...
Mar 26, 2026, 11:15am EDT
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Comedian Larry the Cable Guy is set to "Git-R-Done" on the Heindl Center Stage

Northwest Mississippi Community College's Heindl Center for the Performing Arts is bringing comedian Larry the Cable Guy to the Five Star City on March 28 at 7:30 p.m. The Grammy-nominated comedian has been known for decades for his classic catchphras...
Mar 24, 2026, 9:30am EDT
Northwest’s William Winter Scholars, English instructor Dr. Rebecca Mitchell and student Lara Stevens. Photo provided by Dr. Rebecca Mitchell

Northwest Announces 2026 William Winter Scholars

Northwest Mississippi Community College's 2026 William Winter Scholars are English instructor Dr. Rebecca Mitchell of Nesbit and Kinesiology and Exercise student and National Champion soccer player Lara Stevens of Birmingham, England. The William Wint...
Mar 23, 2026, 11:39am EDT
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About Northwest Mississippi Community College

With convenient online classes and locations in Senatobia, Southaven and Oxford, Northwest offers the pre-requisites you need to get ready for an exciting four-year degree at any of Mississippi’s colleges or universities or career and technical programs that gets students in the workforce in as little as nine months for less than half the price of any Mississippi public college or university. For more information, call 662-562-3200 or visit www.northwestms.edu.

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