ELLISVILLE, Mississippi, March 6 -- Jones College issued the following news release: * * * CNA & Phlebotomy * * * Jones College's Clarke County Center in Stonewall has added two new workforce programs this spring to its already growing number of programs offered to the region. Area healthcare clinics and hospitals have asked Clarke County Center Dean, Reggie Richardson to offer the healthcare related programs, Certified Nursing Assistant and Phlebotomy because of the increasing need. "We ha  more

JACKSON, Mississippi, March 6 -- Gov. Tate Reeves, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release on March 5, 2024: Governor Tate Reeves today announced the appointment of Lisa Beech McGloflin as County Court Judge for Pearl River County. This appointment fills a vacancy created by the promotion of the Honorable Richelle Lumpkin, who was appointed Fifteenth Circuit Court Judge, Place 3. "I'm proud to appoint Lisa as county court judge," said Governor Tate Reeves. "She knows Pearl River Count  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Feb. 28 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: By Deborah Halber, MIT Energy Initiative MIT graduate student Sydney Rose Johnson has never seen the steel mills in central India. She's never toured the American Midwest's hulking steel plants or the mini mills dotting the Mississippi River. But in the past year, she's become more familiar with steel production than she ever imagined. A fourth-year dual degree MBA and PhD candidate in c  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, March 6 -- The Mississippi State University issued the following news: Christopher A. Snyder, professor of history and the inaugural dean of Mississippi State's Bobby and Judy Shackouls Honors College, is the university's 2024 Mississippi Humanities Council Teacher of the Year. Snyder's MHC tribute for his outstanding work includes a $400 honorarium and delivery of the College of Arts and Sciences annual humanities lecture--free and open to the public--on March 21, 3:3  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, March 6 -- The Mississippi State University issued the following news: Mississippi State faculty members are growing international partnerships thanks to the university's Global Development Seed Grants program. Administered by the university's International Institute and funded by the Office of Research and Economic Development, the seed funding provides faculty with up to $5,000 to support global projects with high potential for societal impact, external funding, rese  more