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Northwest Mi-BEST student overcomes adversity to find success
by LaJuan Tallo, assistant director of Communications/Public Information Melena Gonzalez makes no bones about sharing her story. "All the things I have been through? There are people out there who need to hear my story. Maybe I can inspire them," Go...
Apr 23, 2019, 11:43am EDT
Northwest Foundation receives annual donation from BancorpSouth
Northwest Mississippi Community College President, Dr. Michael Heindl and Patti Gordon, executive director of Institutional Advancement recently accepted a contribution of $6,000 from BancorpSouth to the Northwest Foundation, designated for their "Shar...
Apr 12, 2019, 3:24pm EDT
Northwest PTK All-Mississippi Academic Team honored at April trustees meeting
Northwest Mississippi Community College President, Dr. Michael Heindl (center) recognized Northwest's 2019 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) All-Mississippi Academic Team at the April Board of Trustees meeting. Pictured (seated, l-r) are Madelyn Welch, Lafayette-...
Apr 12, 2019, 10:39am EDT
Northwest nursing students bring home awards from state convention
by LaJuan Tallo, assistant director of Communications/Public Information Northwest Mississippi Community College's Student Nurses Association (SNA) captured the prestigious "Spirit of the Community" Award from the annual Mississippi Organization for...
Apr 8, 2019, 10:12am EDT
Northwest Workforce Solutions and Career-Technical Advisory breakfast draws over 150 business and industry leaders
By LaJuan Tallo, assistant director of Communications/Public Information Over 150 North Mississippi business and industry leaders attended the Northwest Mississippi Community College Northwest Workforce Solutions and Career-Technical Education Advis...
Apr 5, 2019, 12:36pm EDT
Mi-BEST student finds his niche in Manufacturing Technology program
Will Colston was not thrilled at the prospect of attending Northwest Mississippi Community College, but once he got there his life changed. "I didn't really know what I wanted to do. I just knew I wanted to work with my hands," Colston said. "I did...
Apr 4, 2019, 11:42am EDT
Northwest Practical Nursing programs achieve 95 percent pass rate
Northwest Mississippi Community College is proud to announce that the 2017-18 graduates of the Practical Nursing programs achieved an overall 94.89 percent pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination-PN (NCLEX-PN®), the licensing examinatio...
Mar 28, 2019, 12:05pm EDT
Northwest ranked fourth in state in NCLEX-RN pass rates in 2018
Dr. Denise Bynum, director of instruction for the Northwest Mississippi Community College Department of Nursing announced that students in the Dec. 2017 and May 2018 graduating classes achieved a 93.9 percent pass rate on their first try taking the Nat...
Mar 1, 2019, 11:46am EST
Northwest Mini-terms convenient for everyone
Looking for a quick way to get some college credit? Northwest Mississippi Community College may have the answer for you. The second session of Northwest's Mini-Terms will be held from March 18 to May 10. Mini-terms are available on all campuses and onl...
Feb 27, 2019, 10:31am EST
Northwest theatre program brings home prestigious awards from regional festival
Students in Northwest Mississippi Community College's theatre pathway and their instructors attended the regional Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) February 5-9 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Northwest competes in KCACTF Re...
Feb 26, 2019, 10:37am EST
