Recent News

Julie Correro is Northwest's 2024 Alumna of the Year
"Education is the key to all things," said Julie Correro, Northwest Mississippi Community College's 2024 Alumna of the Year. Correro will be honored by the Northwest Foundation during the Homecoming Celebration Oct. 24. Receiving Alumna of the Year w...
Oct 8, 2024, 8:00am EDT

Northwest Soiree Announces Their Third Time Presenting Sponsor: Mini Systems
Northwest Mississippi Community College's Foundation present the Northwest Soiree: Masquerade Among the Stars unmasked the presenting sponsor as third-time Soiree presenting Sponsor, Mini Systems, Inc. "We are deeply grateful to Mini Systems, Inc. f...
Oct 4, 2024, 10:11pm EDT

NWCC Announces 100% NCLEX-PN Passing Rate
Northwest Mississippi Community College's School of Health Sciences announced that their latest class of Practical Nursing students passed the NCLEX with a 100% passing rate. This marks a trend for Northwest, with the past few semesters of Senatobia ca...
Oct 3, 2024, 12:29pm EDT

Ranger Records Affords NWCC Students Industry Level Learning Opportunities
Northwest Mississippi Community College's Entertainment Industry Studies Program held their first masterclass with industry professional, Jason Gillespie, on Sept. 24 at Ranger Records, the college's first-ever recording studio. Ranger Records opened ...
Sep 30, 2024, 9:31am EDT
Northwest DeSoto and Ole Miss DeSoto Raised $25,00 for 2+2 Scholarship
Heavenly Sunshine team, comprised of Ed Schreiner, Mark Wasson, Curt Spencer, and Trent Adams, won first place at the Northwest Mississippi Community College DeSoto Center and Ole Miss DeSoto 2+2 Fundraiser Golf Tournament at Cherokee Valley Golf Cours...
Sep 26, 2024, 5:22pm EDT

NWCC Announces Nine Semesters of Continued Enrollment Growth
Northwest Mississippi Community College officials announced that the college has experienced its ninth consecutive semester of enrollment growth. Elated by this announcement, Northwest President, Dr. Michael J. Heindl, said this is an exciting time fo...
Sep 24, 2024, 2:17pm EDT

Northwest Cuts Ribbon on New Men's Residence Hall
Northwest Mississippi Community College celebrated Sept. 12 the opening of its newest men's residence hall, Lamar Hall, named after Mississippi State Rep. John Thomas "Trey" Lamar, III. The naming of Lamar Hall was unanimously approved by the college's...
Sep 20, 2024, 9:19am EDT

"Shrek: The Musical" Comes to the Heindl Center October 2, 2024
Northwest Mississippi Community College's Heindl Center for the Performing is hosting "Shrek: The Musical" on Wednesday, October 2 at 7:30 p.m. Based on the beloved book and DreamWorks' movie, Shrek: The Musical follows all the classic characters ever...
Sep 18, 2024, 1:32pm EDT

Northwest Soiree Announces Save the Date March 29, 2025
The Northwest Mississippi Community College Foundation has officially announced the date for the Northwest Soiree. The event will be held March 29, 2025, at 6 p.m. at the Heindl Center for the Performing Arts. This is the third annual Soiree, which ben...
Sep 17, 2024, 11:42am EDT
Educator, Dr. Del Phillips, Appointed NWCC Board of Trustees Member
Northwest Mississippi Community College has officially welcomed Dr. Del Phillips, III, to its Board of Trustees as a representative for Panola County. He currently serves as superintendent for the South Panola School District, a position he has held s...
Sep 12, 2024, 11:47am EDT