All-Mississippi Academic Team Four Itawamba Community College sophomores have been named to the All-Mississippi Academic Team. They include Serenity Hawkins of Saltillo, Laken Jones of Belden, Kathryn Knippers of Corinth and Allysa Lipsey of Pontotoc. Hawkins, who is majoring in social work, is a member of the Indian Delegation, Tupelo Campus Student Government Association secretary, Phi Theta Kappa (Beta Tau Sigma chapter) recording secretary and a peer tutor in the Student Success Center. Her honors include Who’s Who Among Students in American Junior and Community Colleges. She is also a member of NorthStar Church. Her parents are Amanda Scates and Tim Hawkins. Jones’s activities at ICC include All-American Marching Band, Indian Delegation, Baptist Student Union and the L.I.N. (Live Indian News) Report. She was recently selected to Who’s Who Among Community and Junior Colleges. An occupational therapy major at ICC, she is the daughter of Tracy and Kimberla Jones. Knippers is majoring in elementary education at ICC, where she is a member of the Mirror staff, vice president of Service for Phi Theta Kappa (Upsilon Sigma chapter), a resident assistant, Baptist Student Union Bible Study coordinator ... December 12, 2016 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
New PTK members Several area students are new members of Phi Theta Kappa at Itawamba Community College. Members of the Upsilon Sigma chapter (Fulton Campus) include Amyah Lee, Madison Mitchell, Deja Wilson, all of Aberdeen; Megan Finney, Karli Gray, Kanisha Howard, Keighly Merideth, Kate Scaife, all of Amory; Hayden Cooley, Jordan Gong, Brittney Walden, all of Baldwyn; Taylor Kelley of Belden; Joshua Payne of Caledonia; Shelby Shirey of Columbus; Laural Good, Kayla Norris, Laken Tidwell, both of Fulton; Valerie Buckner, Hailee Jones, both of Hamilton; Summer Dill, Jessica Hall, Megan Hall, all of Mantachie; Rebekah McCreary of Marietta; Kelsey Locke of Marks; William Evans of Nettleton; Tatyana Hayes of New Albany; Brianna Boyd, Laura Buskirk, Cole Chandler, all of Okolona; Carlos Lopez, Rayven Stegall, both of Pontotoc; Tucker Carter, Karoline Jaggars, Haley Lackey, Alayna Parker, all of Saltillo; Tyler Hallmark of Shannon; Boston Hampton, Isaac Hardy, Drew Lawrence, Jessie McGee, Clara Sanders, Erin Welford, all of Tupelo; and Gloria Pounds of Verona. New members of the Beta Tau Sigma chapter (Tupelo Campus) are Noah Holcomb of Amory; Kali Newton of Belden; Cory-Christian Hannon of ... December 12, 2016 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
Calliope authors The work of several area students will be featured in The Calliope during the spring semester at Itawamba Community College. The poets and their work include Kate Scaife (“Never to Wake”) of Amory; Joshua Sutton (“The Tyranny of Season”), Christopher Roberts (“The Dam and the Cloud”), both of Fulton; Justin Gary (“STRESS”), Rebecca Owens (“El Aire Libre”), both of New Albany; Jordan Ginn (“My Shoes”) of Pearl; Lynnse Phelps (“Accidental Fire”), Grace Gault (“My Sin”), Madison Nanney (“Winter Must Come, for I need to Fall Out of Love”), all of Saltillo; and Abigail Chase (“One Night Only”) of Smithville. The Calliope is ICC’s literary magazine. Keith Morris of the Communications Division is the sponsor. December 12, 2016 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
Spring Registration Continues Registration for the 2017 spring semester at Itawamba Community College will continue through Dec. 16. To register, visit the Student Affairs offices on either the Fulton or Tupelo campuses between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., weekdays. Locations are the Student Support Center (Tupelo) and David C. Cole Student Services building (Fulton). Academic, career and technical, eLearning (online) and workforce opportunities are always available in an extensive schedule, which includes both day and evening classes at Fulton, Tupelo and Belden. New or returning students, age 23 or older, who have not been enrolled in college for the previous two years, can apply for an Adult Learner Incentive Scholarship, which provides half-tuition for one semester. Criteria for selection include Mississippi resident, enrollment in a minimum of six semester hours, meeting admission requirements and in good standing with ICC. The scholarship cannot be combined with other ICC institutional scholarships. The next opportunity to register for the spring semester will be during open registration, scheduled for Jan. 5 and 6. For more information, call (662) 862-8000 or (662) 620-5000 or email go2icc@iccms.edu December 12, 2016 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>