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NEMCC seeks Marketing and Community Relations interns for 2026-27 academic year

Students interested in building a career in communications have an opportunity to gain firsthand experience through Northeast Mississippi Community College's Office of Marketing and Community Relations during the 2026-2027 academic year. Applications ...

Aug 4, 2026, 10:43am EDT

Northeast Mississippi Community College Police Officer Gary Edwards peers into a hallway while clearing Patterson Hall during an active shooter response exercise as part of a multi-day school safety training on the college's Booneville campus. More than 35 law enforcement officers from agencies across northeast Mississippi participated in the training, which combined classroom instruction with realistic ALERRT-based scenarios designed to strengthen communication, tactical movement, casualty care and coordinated responses to emergencies in educational settings.

NEMCC Campus Police join local agencies for multi-day school safety training

Northeast Mississippi Community College's Campus Police Department, in conjunction with the City of Booneville Police Department and the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department, hosted a multi-day law enforcement training focused on school safety and emer...

Jul 31, 2026, 11:00am EDT

Northeast Mississippi Community College Assistant Chief of Campus Police Melissa Pearson helps a participant in the college's Career Development Academy summer camp try on a bullet-resistant Kevlar vest worn by campus police officers during a hands-on public safety demonstration on the Booneville campus. Campers learned about the purpose of the protective equipment while also receiving instruction on digital safety, cyber awareness, online scams and responsible decision-making both online and in everyday situations.

NEMCC Campus Police promote Digital Safety at Career Development Academy summer camp

Northeast Mississippi Community College Campus Police Department leaders emphasized personal and online safety during a recent session with students attending the college's Career Development Academy summer camp. Chief of Campus Police Jason Jackson a...

Jul 30, 2026, 4:00pm EDT

Northeast Mississippi Community College Campus Police Officer Mike Stahl fires a Taser during annual recertification training under the direction of Northeast Chief of Campus Police Jason Jackson on the college's Booneville campus. Officers completed classroom instruction and hands-on exercises covering proper deployment, legal and ethical considerations, equipment readiness and scenario-based decision-making designed to reinforce the safe and effective use of energy devices as a de-escalation tool.

NEMCC Campus Police complete Taser recertification training

Northeast Mississippi Community College Campus Police personnel recently completed Taser recertification training, reinforcing their commitment to safety, accountability and modern law enforcement practices. Classified as an energy device, the Taser s...

Jul 28, 2026, 11:00am EDT

NEMCC Continuing Education announces Fall 2026 CNA classes

Northeast Mississippi Community College's Office of Continuing Education is offering Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) training classes in Corinth and Ripley during the Fall 2026 semester, providing working adults with an opportunity to begin a career in heal...

Jul 27, 2026, 1:00pm EDT

NEMCC to offer Emergency Medical Technician Course in Fall 2026

Northeast Mississippi Community College's Office of Continuing Education is accepting applications for its Fall 2026 Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course, providing students with the training needed to begin a career in emergency medical services....

Jul 25, 2026, 10:00am EDT

NEMCC announces Fall 2026 residence hall move-in schedule, requirements for campus housing

Northeast Mississippi Community College has announced residence hall move-in dates and requirements for students living on campus during the Fall 2026 semester. While student-athletes and members of select campus organizations will begin arriving in l...

Jul 23, 2026, 2:30pm EDT

NEMCC to launch Reserve Officer Training Academy in Fall 2026

Northeast Mississippi Community College will offer a new pathway into law enforcement with the launch of its Reserve Officer Training Academy during the fall 2026 semester. With changes coming in the New Year, participants are encouraged to get their ...

Jul 21, 2026, 3:00pm EDT

Northeast to offer Firearm Safety for Women course

Northeast Mississippi Community College Office of Continuing Education will be bringing the heat albeit in a safe way during the latter portions of July. Northeast will offer a Firearm Safety for Women course on Saturday, July 25, on the Booneville ca...

Jul 21, 2026, 9:41am EDT

Mississippi Community College System Proposes New Performance-Based Workforce Investment Program

Mississippi's community colleges have proposed a new performance-based workforce investment initiative that would prepare an estimated 5,500 additional workers each year for high-priority careers while tying new state funding directly to workforce outc...

Jul 14, 2026, 12:45pm EDT

About Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields. For more information about Northeast, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.