Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Lowe's Foundation Announces Nearly $8 Million in Grants to Community and Technical Colleges to Support Skilled Trades Training Nationwide

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 27, 2023
Workforce, Palm Beach State College, Hispanic-serving institution, Miami Dade College, Southside Virginia Community College, Software, Columbus Technical College, Madisonville Community College, MiraCosta College, Howard College, Woman, Community college, Computer, HVAC, Lowe, School, Student, Lowe's, Coconino County Community College, Coconino, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana, Transport, American Association of Community Colleges, Nursing, Tutoring

MOORESVILLE, N.C., July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lowe's Foundation today announced nearly $8 million in grants to community and technical colleges across the U.S. to support skilled trades workforce development initiatives through its first-ever round of Lowe's Foundation Gable Grants. The grants are the first in a five-year, $50 million commitment to help prepare 50,000 people for skilled trades careers. This investment will fund cutting-edge programs in appliance repair, carpentry, construction, electrical, HVAC and plumbing.

Key Points: 
  • The grants are the first in a five-year, $50 million commitment to help prepare 50,000 people for skilled trades careers.
  • The 2023 Lowe's Foundation Gable Grants for community and technical colleges include:
    Coconino County Community College (Arizona) will expand its skilled trades training programs in construction, HVAC, plumbing and electrical.
  • "The support for community and technical colleges provided by Gable Grants from the Lowe's Foundation will enable the expansion of the innovative, responsive and in-demand skilled trades training offerings at the nation's community colleges," said Walter G. Bumphus, president and CEO, American Association of Community Colleges.
  • Eligible community-based nonprofits that offer skilled trades training can submit Lowe's Foundation Gable Grant applications between Aug. 1 and Sept. 1, 2023 at Lowes.com/Foundation .

Scarlet Pearl Named Finalist for Global Gaming Awards North American Property of the Year, CEO LuAnn Pappas Named Finalist for American Executive of the Year

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 29, 2022
Participation of medical professionals in American executions, Global, Elevated railway, VIP, Mississippi Gulf Coast, COVID-19, American, Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, Airport, Vaccination, EIP, Gulf, Scarlet, Gulf Coast of the United States, Southeastern United States, Pearl, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Communication, Education, Online gambling, Casino

D'IBERVILLE, Miss., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Global Gaming Awards has selected the Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort property and Scarlet Pearl CEO LuAnn Pappas as finalists for the 2022 North American Property of the Year and 2022 American Executive of the Year Awards.

Key Points: 
  • The Global Gaming Awards has selected the Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort property and Scarlet Pearl CEO LuAnn Pappas as finalists for the 2022 North American Property of the Year and 2022 American Executive of the Year Awards.
  • D'IBERVILLE, Miss., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Global Gaming Awards has selected the Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort property and Scarlet Pearl CEO LuAnn Pappas as finalists for the 2022 North American Property of the Year and 2022 American Executive of the Year Awards.
  • "Our focus on guests, associates, and community makes Scarlet Pearl a top destination in the South," said Scarlet Pearl CEO LuAnn Pappas.
  • About Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort: Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort (scarletpearlcasino.com) is located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast in D'Iberville, MS.

Memorial Health System Joins HealthTrust for Supply Chain Resiliency and Group Purchasing Services

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 29, 2022
Surgery, Managed Care, Accounting, Professional Services, Hospitals, Nursing, Medical Supplies, Health, Transport, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Retail, Other Health, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Practice Management, Consulting, Fintech, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Memorial Hospital, City, Stroke center, Physician, Hospital, Goal, Memorial Hospital of South Bend, Nursing, GPO, Workplace, United Kingdom, Long-term care, Health, Trauma center, Patient, Medicine, Memorial

Memorial Health System (Memorial), a not-for-profit medical network in Gulfport, Mississippi, has joined HealthTrust Performance GroupSM for supply chain resiliency under an exclusive, multi-year group purchasing agreement.

Key Points: 
  • Memorial Health System (Memorial), a not-for-profit medical network in Gulfport, Mississippi, has joined HealthTrust Performance GroupSM for supply chain resiliency under an exclusive, multi-year group purchasing agreement.
  • As a member of HealthTrust, Memorial joins an extensive, aligned network of the countrys leading hospitals and health systems.
  • We welcome Memorial Health System, its physicians and staff and are excited to activate our sourcing, analytics and supply chain capabilities to support their goals of reducing costs and improving performance, said Ed Jones, HealthTrust president and chief executive officer.
  • Memorial Health System has been dedicated to healing, inspiring, and transforming the health of our community since 1946.

THE BOWER FOUNDATION AWARDS $5.4MM IN GRANTS TO MEET MISSISSIPPI'S GROWING DEMAND FOR HEALTHCARE WORKERS

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 21, 2022
CEO, BSN, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Mississippi University for Women, University of Southern Mississippi, Dental assistant, Emergency medical technician, Social, The Womanity Foundation, Education, Goal, Employment, Student, LPN, Delta State University, American Securities, Policy, RNS, Book, University, RN, Medicine, Woman

RIDGELAND, Miss., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bower Foundation awarded almost $5.4MM to five education partners to train and graduate a new crop of healthcare workers to serve Mississippians.

Key Points: 
  • RIDGELAND, Miss., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bower Foundation awarded almost $5.4MM to five education partners to train and graduate a new crop of healthcare workers to serve Mississippians.
  • "The foundation supports educating and training Mississippians to secure meaningful employment in the health care field," says Anne Travis, CEO of The Bower Foundation.
  • "Mississippi desperately needs qualified health care workers to meet the health care needs of the people of our state."
  • Through strong partnerships, the foundation leverages limited resources into grants that support mutual goals of better health outcomes and policy.

PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Retrieved on: 
Friday, April 1, 2022
Company, Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, Family, University, American Institute, Risk, Certified Public Accountant, Analysis, Society, Forward-looking statement, Multimedia, Internet, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Friends, Mississippi Gulf Coast, SEC, Financial condition report, People's Bank of China, CEO, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Conversation, Employment, View, Bank, Fulton Financial Corporation, Industry, MS, Time, Result, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, News, People's Bank, Annual report, Terminology, Security (finance), Management, Online shopping, Science, Accounting

BILOXI, Miss., April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Peoples Financial Corporation (the "Company") (OTCQX Best Market: PFBX), parent of The Peoples Bank, today announced that on April 1, 2022, Lauri A.

Key Points: 
  • BILOXI, Miss., April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Peoples Financial Corporation (the "Company") (OTCQX Best Market: PFBX), parent of The Peoples Bank, today announced that on April 1, 2022, Lauri A.
  • Wood, Chief Financial Officer of Peoples Financial Corporation (the "Company"), will retire from the Company.
  • She has served as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company since 1994.
  • Mrs. Fulton will be appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Company.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Expands Workforce Training Opportunities for George County Residents

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 31, 2022
Education, Forest Products, Alternative Energy, Natural Resources, Energy, University, Training, AOV, Pneumatics, No, Multimedia, NYSE, Culture, Mississippi Gulf Coast, School, Program, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, WET, Associate degree, Workforce, St. Basil-the-Great College School, Biomass, Safety, Twitter, MS, Student, Acceleration, Attitude, YouTube, Awareness, Instagram, Partnership, Renewable energy, Medicine, Management, Enviva, Facebook

Dedicated to enhancing economic growth, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community Colleges (MGCCC) George County Center launched a brand-new workforce development program with Enviva (NYSE: EVA), the worlds leading sustainable biomass producer with operations in the U.S. Southeast.

Key Points: 
  • Dedicated to enhancing economic growth, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community Colleges (MGCCC) George County Center launched a brand-new workforce development program with Enviva (NYSE: EVA), the worlds leading sustainable biomass producer with operations in the U.S. Southeast.
  • Through this workforce training initiative, these students will be prepared for a career in their hometown with an outstanding company.
  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College offers exceptional academic transfer programs and more than 50 career and technical programs at 10 locations in George, Harrison, Jackson and Stone counties.
  • Named the Best Community College in Mississippi, MGCCC is the only community college in the tri-state area to be named to the nations list of Top 100 Associate Degree Producers in the large community college category.

Performing Arts Venues, Racetracks and Casino Among 15 New Clients for accesso®

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 6, 2022
AIM, View, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, Accesso ShoWare Center, Research, Contact tracing, Investment Technology Group, Software as a service, Twitter, Silverton (hotel and casino), Accesso, LinkedIn, Marketing, Sale, Technology, London Stock Exchange, Solution, Multimedia, London, Online shopping, Facebook

All 15 destinations and attractions are set for full integration by the end of January 2022.

Key Points: 
  • All 15 destinations and attractions are set for full integration by the end of January 2022.
  • "We are privileged to have the opportunity to help these new partners enhance their operations and offerings with a next-generation ticketing experience."
  • accesso invests heavily in research and development because our industries demand it, our clients benefit from it and it makes a positive impact on the guest experience.
  • Our commitment to improving the guest experience and helping our clients increase revenue is the core of our business.

EDUCAUSE 2021: Ellucian Showcases Solutions, Insights and Partnerships that Deliver the Future Now

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 25, 2021
Kent State University, Technology, University, Demo, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Workforce, Software as a service, Life, CEO, Solution, EDUCAUSE, Information technology, Education, Student, Tutoring, Management

More than 50 Ellucian experts will be onsite meeting with customers, partners and other conference attendees.

Key Points: 
  • More than 50 Ellucian experts will be onsite meeting with customers, partners and other conference attendees.
  • Our solutions and services deliver modern technology platforms to support institutions so they can deliver the future now," said Laura Ipsen, President and CEO, Ellucian.
  • "Working with our partners and customers across the EDUCAUSE community, Ellucian is delivering the experience tomorrow's students expect today."
  • Ellucian is charting the digital future of higher education with a portfolio of cloud-ready technology solutions and services.