Recent News
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
Northwest Receives Generous Parts Donation from Toyota of Hernando to Benefit Automotive Technology Program
Northwest Mississippi Community College administration and faculty joined together with Toyota of Hernando and Toyota Motor Corporation on July 7, at Northwest's Haraway Center in Senatobia to discuss a generous donation of parts by Toyota of Hernando ...
Jul 10, 2026, 12:52pm EDT
Northwest Mississippi Community College Strengthens Executive Leadership with Appointment of Two Vice Presidents
Northwest Mississippi Community College has announced the appointment of two accomplished higher education leaders to its executive leadership team. Dr. Brad Smith has been named Vice President of Institutional Affairs, and Dr. Ginger Robbins has been ...
Jul 9, 2026, 8:54am EDT
Northwest Mississippi Community College Joins Nationally Recognized Metallica Scholars Initiative As the Workforce Education Program Expands to over 90 Schools
Northwest Mississippi Community College is proud to announce its selection as one of eighteen new schools to join the eighth year of the prestigious Metallica Scholars Initiative (MSI). Supported by a generous $75,000 grant aimed at enhancing the manuf...
Jul 7, 2026, 12:16pm EDT
NWCC Instructor Dr. Regan Sellers Chosen as Moody Institute Fellow
Northwest Mississippi Community College Social Science Instructor Dr. Regan Sellers of Senatobia was chosen as a Moody Institute Fellow, and as part of the honor will receive an award to help fund her advancement. The Moody Institute is funded by the...
Jun 18, 2026, 1:58pm EDT
Northwest Dedicated Aerospace Worker and Instructor David Lindsay Retires
Northwest Mississippi Community College's Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructor David Lindsay is retiring. Lindsay said that working in aviation was his dream and since 1985, he's been dedicated to the field. Starting at Federal...
Jun 17, 2026, 1:55pm EDT
Northwest Named a Silver Ranked Military Friendly School
Northwest Mississippi Community College has been recognized again with a silver ranking as a military friendly school by Military Friendly.org. This recognition is given to colleges that meet specific criteria which deems their college friendly to vet...
Jun 15, 2026, 2:38pm EDT
Heindl Center for the Performing Arts Fall 2026 Season Announced
Northwest Mississippi Community College's Heindl Center for the Performing Arts has announced its fall 2026 season. "We are delighted to welcome you to another exciting season at the Heindl Center for the Performing Arts," said Heindl Center Director,...
Jun 12, 2026, 11:22am EDT
Op Ed: Why Student Debt Should Scare Parents More Than Community College
Across Mississippi this summer, families will load vehicles and head to university orientation sessions. Parents and students will walk beneath historic columns, tour beautiful campuses, attend orientation programs, and imagine what the next four years...
Jun 10, 2026, 4:15pm EDT
Northwest Foundation Announces Scholarship in Memory of Northwest Football Coach Bobby Ray Franklin
The Northwest Mississippi Community College Foundation is proud to announce that The Coach Bobby Ray Franklin Memorial Endowed Scholarship has been established by Northwest Football Alumnus Michael Joe Cannon of Oxford. Coach Franklin was a decorated ...
Jun 2, 2026, 1:02pm EDT