CPRAM awards Several members of Itawamba Community College’s staff received awards at the conclusion of the spring meeting of the College Public Relations Association of Mississippi recently in Ridgeland. They include Lee Adams of Guntown, second place in sports photography for “Pure Joy”; second place in digital art/photo illustration for “Reed Drafted by Rangers;” first place in radio programs for “ICC vs. Northwest Football Game;” Amy Brown of Fulton, first place in digital art/photo illustration for “Residence Hall Handbook;” second place in advertisements for “Above the Bar” print ad series; Maggie Caldwell of Mantachie, grand award for “ICC Rocks;” first place in single piece of artwork – non-sports for “ICC Rocks;” first place in public relations innovation for ICC SnapChat Geofilters; second place in Web advertisements for “Change Your Future” social media ads; Allen Coleman of Tupelo, second place in public relations innovation for “ICC Mobile App;” Adam Gore of Fulton, first place in sports feature story for “Big League Dream Comes True for ICC’s Reed;” second place in public relations innovation for “ICC Mobile App;” first place in radio ... May 25, 2018 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
Forklift Operator Training Registration is underway at the Itawamba Community College Belden Center for a class in forklift operator training. The class will meet from 8 a.m.-noon, June 7. Highlights include OSHA safety instruction, forklift simulator practice, safety check protocol, hands-on driving, and loading and unloading operation. A maximum of seven participants will be accepted for the class. Cost is $85. To register or for more information, contact Becky Kelly at (662) 407-1500 or email rakelly@iccms.edu. May 24, 2018 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
Adult Education Commencement and Awards Ceremony Itawamba Community College will host the Adult Education Commencement and Awards Ceremony at 6 p.m., May 24, at the Belden Center. The event, which will be in room 509 of the conference center, is open to the public. May 18, 2018 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
Music Man Johnny The Early Childhood Academy at Itawamba Community College will present Music Man Johnny from 1-2 p.m., June 20, in the Multipurpose Building at the Tupelo Campus. Participants will have an opportunity to enjoy learning about music through interactive musical entertainment, including playing instruments and songwriting. There is no charge. For more information, call (662) 620-5370. May 18, 2018 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
Second Food Service Pathway class set to begin May 29 Registration is underway for a four-week Food Service Pathway program to begin May 29 at the Itawamba Community College Belden Center. Classes will meet Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. The program includes Serve Safe® certification, certificate of completion, proper food handling standards, kitchen safety practices, culinary techniques, interview skills and résumé building, money handling and front of the house and back of the house operations. For more information, contact program director Christy Scheuer at acscheuer@iccms.edu or (662) 407-1505. May 16, 2018 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
ICC names resident assistants for fall semester Itawamba Community College has selected its resident assistants for the 2018 fall semester. They include Tiffany Gladney of Aberdeen; Suni Holloway of Amory; Boyce McKinney of Byhalia; McKenzie Cooper, Gregory Tucker, both of Fulton; Amber Thomas of Golden; Peyton Blair of Greenwood Springs; Hannah Faith Cox, Reagan Newton, both of Guntown; Brody Clayton of Iuka; Carter Wood of Mantachie; Sharnae Mosely of Nettleton; Jake Nelson of Okolona; Addison Grace Mims of Oxford; Andrew Scott, Dawson McCord, Nick Montgomery, Chris Lamb, all of Pontotoc; Jessie Collums of Randolph; McKenna Lindsey of Saltillo; Jakeba Kimble of Smithville; Maddie Morris, Diamond Montgomery, Reagan Price, Donovan Strader, all of Tupelo; and Alexis Wharton of Vernon, Ala. ICC has seven residence halls, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Monroe Annex, Pontotoc and Sheffield. May 16, 2018 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
Armstrong challenges 2018 graduates More than 600 graduates of Itawamba Community College crossed the stage at the Davis Event Center on the Fulton Campus May 12 during two commencement ceremonies and were rewarded with Associate of Arts or Associate of Applied Science degrees or certificates of completion. They were among approximately 800 graduates who have earned degrees from ICC this year. Although each graduate’s journey is unique, there were commonalities. In fact, 56 graduates spent 11-20 years in pursuit of the degree, and five invested more than 25 years to reach this point. About 30 percent of the graduates are the first to earn a college degree in their family, and 55 shared the 2018 ceremony with a cousin, sibling, parent, aunt, uncle, son, daughter, spouse and a fiancé. During both ceremonies, ICC alumnus and Tupelo native Dr. Ketra Armstrong, who is a tenured professor in the school of Kinesiology in the Department of Sport Management of the University of Michigan, shared her life story as a challenge to the graduates. “This (ICC) is home,” she said. “Life takes you around the ... May 16, 2018 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
2018 summer open registration Open registration for the first and full summer terms as well as eLearning classes at Itawamba Community College is scheduled for May 25 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. on both the Fulton and Tupelo campuses. Locations are the Registrar’s/Admissions office on the Fulton Campus and the Student Services Building on the Tupelo Campus. The deadlines for late registration include May 31, first term and both traditional and eLearning full-term classes. Classes including first-term day, traditional full-term evening and online full-term and first four-week begin on May 29. A list of classes is available at www.iccms.edu by clicking on Admissions and then ICC Course Schedules – Live. For more information, call Student Affairs on the Fulton Campus at (662) 862-8000 or at the Tupelo Campus at (662) 620-5000 or email go2icc@iccms.edu. May 16, 2018 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
ICC offers scholarships to area students Itawamba Community College has offered scholarships for 2018 to several area students. They include Amory – Vesmond Dilworth, Leadership; Jaymes Ashton Harris, Special Achievement, Leadership; Katherine Morgan, ACT Special Incentive, Leadership; John-Michael Woods, ACT Achievement Incentive, Leadership; Baldwyn – Daja Hallie Beene, Leadership; Emerald Dilworth, Leadership; Danielle Jones, Leadership; Serenity Young, Leadership; Belden – Emily Chandler, Leadership; Paige Chism, ACT Regular Incentive, Leadership; Ruthie Ross, Leadership; Bellefontaine – Kayla Lynn Pritchett, ACT Achievement Incentive, Special Achievement; Blue Springs – Maggie Meinz, ACT Special Incentive, Leadership; Madison Shelton, Leadership; Bruce – Alexis Moore, Leadership; Coffeeville – Tyjanique T. Reed, ACT Regular Incentive, Leadership; Columbus – Mya Guyness, Leadership; Darby Malone, ACT Regular Incentive, Leadership; Lori Sansing, Academic, Leadership; Corinth – Elizabeth Ingram, ACT Achievement Incentive, Leadership; Crawford – Jonas Oswalt, Academic, Leadership; Fulton – Halie Bennett, Leadership; Jordan Brock, ACT Regular Incentive, Leadership; Kendall Blake Coker, Special Achievement, Leadership; Madeline Johnson, Leadership; Laken Keyes, Leadership; Lauren London, Leadership; Preston Moore, ACT Achievement Incentive; Selena Pierce, ACT Regular Incentive, Leadership; Julian Rether, ACT Achievement Incentive; Macy Strawn, Leadership; Holland Underwood, ... May 16, 2018 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
2018 Spring Semester Honors List Officials at Itawamba Community College have released the honors list for the 2018 spring semester. Named to the president’s list, which includes those students with a 3.8-4.0 grade point average, were Abbeville – Constance Nicole Kesler; Aberdeen – Morgan Nicole Barrett, William D. Beasley, Tucker Reed Bourland, Whitney S. Caradine, Madeline Brooke Dean, Brittany Nicole Griffith, Jake Alston Kirkpatrick, Lindsey R. Leavell, Amyah NeShae Lee, Kelly R. Linley, Brandy Nichole Morris, Walker Ellis Plunkett, Megan Kayla Schrock, Johnathan Taylor Smith, Alexis Delaney Stevens, Bryon Keith Williams; Ackerman – Lauren Makenzie Toombs; Amory – Russell Jefferson Applewhite, Olivia Grace Ausbon, Savannah Mischelle Brown, Bethany Cayelynn Carter, Dani Ailene Coleman, Emilie Claire Cox, Elizabeth C. Cullum, Jon-Isaac Cumberland, Lesley Nichole Francis, Jared W. Knight, Sarah Elizabeth Maxey, Madison P. McCollum, Drew Wallace Moffett, Aaron Ray Pressley, Michael Alexander Ross, Elbert Edward Snith, Summer Grace Smithey, Jimme Lee Steverson, Jacob Samuel Watson, Dalton Keith Wright; Baldwyn – Teriona Shante Collier, Katelyn Marie Hodges, Kayla Killough Simpson, Katrina Brooke Wilson, Melina Olivia Wilson; Batesville – Marlin Fields Ferguson, Zachary Dale Sellers; Belden – ... May 16, 2018 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>