NEMCC Adult Education helping those with New Year's resolutions
BOONEVILLE, Miss. -- (12/09/2021) — For those thinking about making a New Year's resolution to better their education or to get a better job, Northeast Mississippi Community College's award-winning Adult Education department has opened up January classes for those motivated to keep their New Year's resolutions.
Day classes are slated to start on Monday, January 3, 2022, while night classes will kick off less than 24 hours after day classes on Tuesday, January 4, 2022.
Daytime courses can enroll students every four (4) weeks while night classes begin a new rotation every eight (8) weeks due to the nature of night courses.
During their time at Northeast, students can take their General Education Diploma (GED) test or the High School Equivalency Test (HiSET) to earn a high school equivalency diploma and learn the necessary skills needed to get ahead in a fast-paced, ever-changing job market through the colleges' Smart Start curriculum.
As part of the Smart Start curriculum, students can earn national certifications and learn useful information about how to find a good, satisfying and well-paying career as well as acquire the skills that employers are looking for at no cost to the student.
Seats fill up fast so for more information or to enroll in the Northeast Mississippi Community College's award-winning Adult Education and Smart Start curriculum, call 662-720-7184.
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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College
Northeast Mississippi Community College, located in Booneville, Mississippi, is continually moving forward.
In the spring of 2020, Northeast became just one of four community colleges in the world to reach the prestigious Apple Distinguished School designation. NEMCC was the recipient of the Ellucian Impact Award for 2020 that recognizes the college's advancements in technology and is the only school in the nation to receive the award with the second award going to the University of Greenwich in London and Kent, United Kingdom.
Northeast has been named one of the top colleges and universities in Mississippi and was recognized by the Mississippi Business Journal as the Healthiest Workplace in Mississippi as it pertains to colleges and universities.
In addition to being one of the top colleges and universities in the nation, OnlineColleges.com recognized Northeast as the top school in the state of Mississippi for online education out of all colleges and universities, including four-year colleges and universities.
ZIPPIA has honored Northeast as the top community college in Mississippi in preparing students for the workforce and Northeast became the first college or university to offer a Z-degree (zero textbook cost) degree in the state of Mississippi as well.
Northeast athletics can also boast that it is home to a new ultramodern baseball and softball facility and currently holds the record for largest video boards for both sports in the community college ranks in the state.
The Chronicle of Higher Education has designated the college as one of its 'Best Places to Work For,' and CollegeChoice.net has named Northeast a Top 25 Community and Junior College in the country while The Center for Digital Education has recognized Northeast as a Top 10 Digital Community College in the nation.
Campus Labs recently named Northeast as one of two educational institutions in the nation as a Campus Labs Trailblazer Award honoree. The Campus Labs Trailblazer Award is based on the college creating a culture of assessment on campus through Campus Labs Planning to increase institutional adoption, focus on continuous improvement, and closing the loop in the institutional assessment priorities.
For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.
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