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Northeast's Family Atmosphere Extends to Child Care: Helping Parents Learn and Work While Keeping Their Children Close

At Northeast Mississippi Community College, being part of the Northeast family means more than just earning a degree or working on campus -- it means having the support a person needs to succeed, both academically and personally. For many students, fa...

Aug 15, 2025, 12:00pm EDT

NEMCC award-winning Adult Education opens doors to healthcare opportunities

For adults seeking a second chance at success, Northeast Mississippi Community College's award-winning Adult Education department is proving to be a life-changing resource. Dedicated to empowering and elevating the citizens of the Magnolia State, the ...

Aug 13, 2025, 5:00pm EDT

NEMCC Student Success Center Announces 2025-2026 Student Workshop Series

Northeast Mississippi Community College's Student Success Center has announced the lineup for its 2025-2026 Success Workshop series. Northeast's success workshops are designed to help students not only embrace college life but grow personally and prof...

Aug 13, 2025, 10:00am EDT

Pictured is (back row l-r) Tiffany Johnson, Foundation Financial Officer, Jason Coley, Bryan McCutchen, Steve Morgan, Reid Bostick, Vance Witt, Lonnie Murphy, Larry Greene, John Anderson, Janet Cornelison, John Floyd, all members of the Foundation Board of Directors, Foundation Scholarship Specialist Lexie Fields, (front row l-r) Barbara Shackelford, Dr. Marshall Hollis, both members of the Board of Directors, Northeast President Dr. Ricky G. Ford, Zeb Taylor, Board member, and Eaton.

NEMCC Development Foundation celebrates record-setting year

Northeast Mississippi Community College's Development Foundation recently concluded a record-breaking year in 2024-25 presenting the College $2,522,000 in direct support. While $928,000 of the total went to fund scholarships, the Foundation directed $...

Aug 12, 2025, 6:00pm EDT

NEMCC's Burgess Fitness Center releases Fall 2025 class schedule

Northeast Mississippi Community College's Burgess Fitness Center has announced its Fall 2025 class schedule, offering a dynamic lineup of group fitness classes and personal training opportunities for members and the community. Burgess' fall semester s...

Aug 12, 2025, 9:00am EDT

NEMCC's Continuing Education opens registration for 22nd Reserve Officer Training Academy

Northeast Mississippi Community College's Office of Continuing Education is now taking applications for the twenty-second (22nd) class of its Reserve Officer Training Academy, which begins classes on Saturday, August 16. Built to ready cadets for a la...

Aug 11, 2025, 6:00pm EDT

Northeast Mississippi Community College head athletic trainer Ziggy Marro checks on Matthew Windham (53) of Booneville during a recent Tiger football practice. Northeast’s athletic training staff and its student athletic trainers undergo rigorous training to recognize the signs of heat illness and the symptoms to keep athletes and band members on the field at all times but if the need arises, they also have the training to treat heat illness or get the proper medical treatment.

Battling the Burn: How students, parents and administrators can help battle the summer heat

As the sun beats down on the rolling hills of northeast Mississippi, the sounds of cleats cutting through freshly mowed grass, whistles piercing through the thick muggy air and drums echoing from the practice fields across the area signal the start of ...

Aug 11, 2025, 2:54pm EDT

NEMCC Softball to host popular Daddy/Daughter Night at The Plex

Northeast Mississippi Community College is all about family and a tradition has started with the Tigers softball program as it brings back its popular Daddy/Daughter Night at The Plex. Set for Monday, August 11, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., the event ...

Aug 7, 2025, 4:00pm EDT

NEMCC announces Fall 2025 dorm move-in dates

Northeast Mississippi Community College has announced the official move-in dates for residential housing on the Booneville campus for the Fall 2025 semester. Dorm move-in will begin on Sunday, August 10, from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. for all students assig...

Aug 7, 2025, 12:47pm EDT

Northeast Mississippi Community College campus police officer Ricky Johnson, Jr., leads a contingent of law enforcement officers down a hallway in Patterson Hall on the college’s Booneville campus during an active shooter response simulation. Northeast’s Campus Police Department partnered with the City of Booneville’s Police Department and Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department to welcome over 30 officers from multiple law enforcement agencies from across the region to the City of Hospitality for an intensive two-day active shooter response training.

NEMCC hosts multi-agency law enforcement active shooter training

Northeast Mississippi Community College's Campus Police Department recently partnered with the City of Booneville's Police Department and Prentiss County Sheriff's Department to welcome multiple law enforcement agencies from across the region for an in...

Jul 25, 2025, 11:03am 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.