ICC's Community Relations team wins more than 30 CPRAM awards Itawamba Community College’s Community Relations team received a total of more than 30 awards from the College Public Relations Association of Mississippi, which were presented during a recent conference in Bay St. Louis. They include C.J. Adams of Fulton – third place, Photograph, for “New Semester Excitement;” first place, Television Spots, for “2023 ICC Super Bowl Commercial;” third place, Radio Spots, for “Fall Preview Day;” first place, Television Program, for “Skilled to Work;” second place, Multi-Media Presentation, for “2023 Orientation Presentation;” second place, New Media, for “Fireworks CRM;” first place, New Media, for “Inside ICC;” third place, Social Media – Non-Sports, for “Itawamba Community College Nat’l Smarties Day;” third place, Social Media – Sports, for “LetsGoICC YouTube Shorts; second place, Sports Promo/Hype Video, for “2024 ICC Volleyball Schedule Release;” first place, Creative Partners, for “I See A Leader Partnership;” Lee Adams of Fulton – second place, Digital Art/Photo Illustration, for “2023 ICC Softball Poster;” third place, Sports Photograph, for “Diving Catch;” second place, Sports Photograph, for “Boom;” first place, Sports Photograph, for “Strike;” third place, Television Program, for “ICC ... June 12, 2024 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
Hayden Stegall of Pontotoc appointed to ICC Board of Trustees Hayden Stegall of Pontotoc has been appointed to the Itawamba Community College Board of Trustees. Stegall, a Certified Public Accountant, has been affiliated with Stegall and Associates, PLLC since 2019 and was previously an associate for BDO USA, LLP in their Memphis, Tenn. office from 2016-19. An Itawamba Community College alumnus, he earned both the undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Mississippi. Stegall’s civic and church activities include West Heights Baptist Church, board member of Pontotoc Community Affiliate of CREATE Foundation (PACT) and a member of the Mississippi Society of CPAs. He and his wife, the former Charlotte Crooks, have two children, Mabry Kate, 3; and Kendall, 1. June 11, 2024 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
Second summer term registration now open at ICC Open registration is underway for second term traditional and second four-week eLearning summer classes at Itawamba Community College. Students may register for traditional second-term classes anytime through June 25 at 5 p.m. at the David C. Cole Student Services Building on the Fulton Campus and the Academic and Student Center on the Tupelo Campus. Classes start on June 24. In addition, students may register for eLearning second four-week classes through July 1, when classes begin. Summer office hours for all college locations are 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday through Thursday. For more information, email eadviser@iccms.edu. June 5, 2024 By Thomas, Donna S. Career Center, General 0 Comment Read More >>
ICC's Patterson selected as 2024 Moody Institute Fellow Lindsey Patterson of Amory, Itawamba Community College Natural Science instructor/eLearning Anatomy and Physiology lead and department chair, has been selected as a 2024 Moody Institute Fellow. The MITF Board evaluated a number of outstanding applications and selected Patterson’s as one of the successful proposals, according to an email from Dr. Erin Eaton, assistant executive director for Academic and Student Affairs of the Mississippi Community College Board. She will receive a $500 award check for her proposal which will provide an opportunity for her to attend the Gross Anatomy for Teacher Education session this summer at the University of Alabama-Birmingham. The 3-4-day experience in June includes cadaveric dissection. “Each summer they focus on a different area of the body,” Patterson said. “It takes four different workshops to complete the entire body; however, they have incorporated more imaging in the program, so I wanted to attend again.” Patterson served as an adjunct instructor at ICC from 2015-16. She earned the associate’s degree from ICC in 2006; bachelor’s degree from the University of Mississippi in 2010 and the master’s degree from the ... June 4, 2024 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
ICC's MHP C.O.R.E. cadets win inaugural games championship Itawamba Community College’s Candidates on Rapid Entry cadets recently participated in the inaugural C.O.R.E. games at East Central Community College and won the championship. ICC’s team defeated both East Central Community College and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in the event that featured physical fitness, drill and ceremony and a thorough inspection of assigned barracks and uniform. Each candidate also competed in an obstacle course designed to highlight the physical and mental aspects a law enforcement officer may face during the course of their duty, according to MSGT Heath Mullins, C.O.R.E. program supervisor. ICC’s team members include Jakari Cooper of Carthage, Brennan Westmoreland of Ecru; Grant McArthur of Jonesboro, Ark.; Kaylee Hankins of Nettleton; Jayke Logan of Pittsboro; Matthew Armstrong of Saltillo; and Matthew McCarley of Athens, Ala. From August 2023 to May 2024, C.O.R.E. candidates from the three participating colleges received hands-on training directly from Mississippi Highway Patrol Troopers to help prepare them for the rigorous training of the MHP School, Mullins said. Candidates were required to attend physical training along with academic classes throughout each semester ... June 4, 2024 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
June 1 ACT Prep class cancelled The ACT Prep class (Math and Science), scheduled for June 1 from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the Itawamba Community College Belden Center has been CANCELLED. To register for another session, email continuingeducation@iccms.edu or call (662) 407-1500. May 30, 2024 By Thomas, Donna S. Career Center, General 0 Comment Read More >>
ICC schedules Skill Builders Camp for ages 12-15 Registration is underway at Itawamba Community College for Skill Builders Camp, which is scheduled for June 17, 18 and 20 at the Belden Center. Students from 12-15 years of age are eligible to attend the camp, which will meet from 9 a.m.-noon. The sessions include June 17 – automotive care (changing a tire and checking pressure), changing oil and jump starting a vehicle; June 18 – culinary (food preparation and safety and summer meal ideas); and June 20 – financial literacy (budgeting, how to set up a checking and savings account). The camp is designed to provide those who attend the opportunity to learn basic life skills and have fun in the process, according to Josh Gammill, director of Continuing Education. The cost is $125. Registration is available at www.iccms.edu/skillbuilders. For more information, call (662) 407-1500 or email continuingeducation@iccms.edu. May 30, 2024 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
ICC schedules private screening of "Mississippi Scholar;" tickets available Itawamba Community College has scheduled a private screening of “Mississippi Scholar,” June 13 at 7 p.m. at the W.O. Benjamin Fine Arts Center on the Fulton Campus. “Mississippi Scholar, which recently won Best Feature Film at the Beverly Hills Film Festival, was inspired by director PJ Leonard’s interaction with a young man from New Jersey and one of my former film students,” according to Morgan Cutturini, ICC Films sponsor and communications instructor. “It focuses on the impediments one underprivileged intellectual must overcome to realize his dreams of the future.” “Mississippi Scholar,” a PJ Leonard production and a Marcus Bleecker film, stars Shannon Brown, Sonny Marinelli, Gisla Stringer and Obba Babatundé. Many of the stars, producer and director of the film plan to attend, and there will be a red-carpet photo opportunity as patrons leave the film screening, Cutturini said. ICC Films contributed to the project by having many current and former members work as cast and crew, said Cutturini, who served as producer along with Tupelo businessman Robert Hall. The crew includes production designer Telexus Miller and production assistant ... May 29, 2024 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
Registration continues for ICC freshman orientation sessions Registration is continuing at Itawamba Community College for freshman orientation sessions for students who plan to enroll for the 2024 fall semester. Recent high school graduates are required to participate in one of the sessions, which are scheduled for June 11, June 12, July 10, July 11, all at 1 p.m. at the Fulton Campus; June 11, June 12, July 10, July 11, all at 8:30 a.m., at the Fulton Campus; and June 13, July 9, both at 1 p.m. at the Tupelo Campus. Students can attend a session regardless of the location they plan to attend. However, all students, including adult learners, are invited. “Among the advantages of attending an orientation session are scheduling classes early and choosing from a wide variety of options, including days, times and instructors,” said Michael Holloway, director of recruitment and orientation. “Participants will have an opportunity to connect with other new students as well as to learn more about student life at ICC. The sessions will also enable adult learners to meet with an adviser and to make the transition to college ... May 29, 2024 By Thomas, Donna S. Career Center, General 0 Comment Read More >>
ICC Food Management Certification class set to begin June 3 at Belden Center Registration is underway for a Food Management Certification class that will begin June 3 at the Itawamba Community College Belden Center. The class will meet Monday-Thursday from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. through June 27. Highlights of the hands-on course include both ServSafe® Food Manager and Alcohol Certification, menu planning/preparation, assistance/participation in execution of catered events, résumé/interview skills and both front- and back-of-the-house operations. Tuition assistance could be available for those who qualify. For more information or to register, call Christy Scheuer, instructor, at (662) 407-1505 or email acscheuer@iccms.edu or pathways@iccms.edu. May 22, 2024 By Thomas, Donna S. Career Center, General 0 Comment Read More >>