Area residents among Itawamba Community College spring 2025 graduates Several area residents were among those who earned Associate of Arts or Associate of Applied Science degrees or certificates at the conclusion of the 2025 spring semester at Itawamba Community College. They include Abbeville – Saniyah Herod, A.A.; Deydric Johnson, A.A.S., certificate; Marly Madison Kesler, A.A.; Aberdeen – Curtis Preston Bell, A.A.S., certificate; Corben N. Blake, A.A.S., certificate; Connor Bounds, A.A.S., certificate; Asia Rochelle Branscomb, A.A.; Sammiyah C. Burroughs, A.A.; Jenna McKynlie Camp, A.A.; Abigail T. Cucchiara, A.A.; Takeya K. Davidson, A.A.; Desiree Lenice Donaldson, A.A.S.; Demarcus Terryon Eubanks, A.A.S., certificate; Madison C. Freeman, A.A.; Dawsen Lynlei Grimes, A.A.S.; Hailee D. Hatcher, A.A.; Tatyana B. Heard, A.A.; Ashley N. Holloway, A.A.; Markeisha L. Hoskin, A.A.S.; Jamiyah Hoskins, A.A.S.; Serenity T. Ivy, A.A.S., certificate; Quaid Kirk Johnson, A.A.; Galen T. Jones, A.A.; Makayla Ariel Key, A.A.; Kinzie Marchetti, A.A.; Khellia Mashila McIntosh, A.A.; Tyquavious D. McMillian, A.A.S., certificate; Jakayla Lakeria Randle, A.A.; Jasiah Gabrielle Riddle, A.A.S.; Stephanie Riddle, A.A.; Ashlei J. Shelton, A.A.; Seth A. Smith, A.A.; Weston Sykes, A.A.; Alanta A. Tate, A.A.S.; Dylan W. Thompson, A.A.S., certificate; ... June 10, 2025 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
ICC's Baldwin, Gammill complete prestigious MCCPF program Itawamba Community College’s Dylan Baldwin of Pontotoc, dean of Career Education, and Josh Gammill of Fulton, director of Continuing Education, have recently completed the prestigious Mississippi Community College Policy Fellowship Program. Baldwin earned the associate’s degree from ICC, the bachelor’s degree from the University of Mississippi and the master’s degree from Mississippi State University. He joined the ICC faculty in 2013 as Collision Repair Technology instructor. His honors include 2023 Mississippi Community College Leadership Academy, 2017 Mississippi Community College Board Leadership Academy, Community College representative for the Commission on Teacher and Administrator Education, Certification and Licensure and Development and secretary of the Mississippi Career Technical Officers Association. Baldwin, and his wife, Monica, are the parents of a 10-year-old daughter, Mia. Gammill, who is director of continuing education, has been a member of the ICC family since 2015, previously serving as career navigator and pathway coordinator. He earned the bachelor’s degree from Mississippi State University and the master’s degree from the University of Mississippi. Gammill’s honors include graduate of the Mississippi Community College Leadership Academy (MCCLA), graduate of the ICC ... June 5, 2025 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
ICC staff members receive 25 College Public Relations Association of Mississippi awards Several Itawamba Community College staff members received a total of 25 awards from the College Public Relations Association of Mississippi, which were presented during a recent conference in Starkville. They include C.J. Adams of Fulton – third place, Institutional Magazine, for “Connection Spring 2024;” second place, Brochure, for “ICC Recruiting Trifold;” first place, Environmental Design/Exhibitions; third place, Environmental Designs/Exhibitions, for Football Locker Room Redesign; first place, Viewbook/Admissions and Recruitment Piece, for “2024 Orientation Book;” third place, Student Life Photography, for “Saving the Crown;” first place, Digital Art/Photo Illustration, for “Good and Wicked;” second place, Wildcard Mixed Media, for “Once Upon A Fashion Show;” second place, Television Spots for “2024 ICC Super Bowl Commercial;” second place, Digital Advertisements, for “You Belong Here Billboard;” second place, Social Media Non-Sports Post, for “Welcome Week Recap;” first place Non-Sport Promo/Hype Video for “Bloom Program Introduction;” second place, Non-Sport Promo/Hype Video for “ICC 2023-24 Rewind;” second place, Sports Promo/Hype Videos, for “ICC Women’s Soccer Media Day;” Cal Brown of Saltillo – second place, Sports Promo/Hype Videos, for “ICC Women’s Soccer Media Day;” Maggie Caldwell ... June 3, 2025 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
Registration continues for ICC summer orientation sessions Registration is continuing for several orientation sessions for students who plan to enroll at Itawamba Community College for the 2025 fall semester. Recent high school graduates are required to participate in one of the sessions, which are scheduled for June 10, June 11, July 16, all at 1 p.m. at the Fulton Campus; June 10, June 11 and July 16, all at 8:30 a.m., at the Fulton Campus; and June 12 and July 15, 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 less intimidating.” ... May 29, 2025 By Thomas, Donna S. Career Center, General 0 Comment Read More >>
ICC officials release honors list for spring 2025 semester Officials at Itawamba Community College have released the honors list for the 2025 spring semester. Named to the President’s list, which includes those students with a 3.8-4.0 grade point average were Aberdeen – James A. Blake, Connor Bounds, Demarcus Terryon Eubanks, Lillian Mae Gallop, Abigail Eve Gill, Dawsen Lynlei Grimes, Hailee D. Hatcher, Ashley N. Holloway, Jamiyah Hoskins, Serenity T. Ivy, Lorionna Jade Lee, Karry Elizabeth Linley, Sierra B. Lochala, Samantha Pearl Prestage, Jasiah Gabrielle Riddle, Joshua K. Schrock, Ashlei J. Shelton, Weston Sykes, Dylan W. Thompson, James Colton Tucker; Ackerman – Maylee Eliabeth Hollis; Algoma – Maggie C. Caldwell; Amory – Melanie D. Barnes, Anjela Aida Beato, Ella K. Browning, Jacob Matthew Butler, Jacob Carson, Sarah Kate Coleman, Sylvia D. Freeman, William Matthew Hannon, Cheree D. Holcomb, Annabelle L. Holman, Matthew Blaine Johnson, Bridgett Jones, Dakotah Brianna Mackey, Lexie Olivia May, Payton Elizabeth McDaniel, Aseanti McIntosh, Barker N. O’Brian, Brooklyn G. Owen, Angel Daniel Quintero, Marley Rowland, Olivia Grace Salisbury, Mesa Stallings, Brianna Grace Tate, Jacob E. Westbrook, Georgia ... May 27, 2025 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
ICC graduates receive diplomas, certificates during May 16 ceremonies Approximately 1,000 Itawamba Community College graduates crossed the stage at the Davis Event Center on the Fulton Campus, May 16, during three commencement ceremonies and were rewarded with Associate of Arts or Associate of Applied Science degrees or certificates. Among them included a 15-year-old and his mother, a native of South Africa, a 32-year-old high school equivalency graduate, an amputee and one who started the pursuit of her college diploma more than 20 years ago. Lathan Jon Austin Nunley of New Albany said he “nervously but excitedly stepped into the world of college. Today, I’m proud to say I’m graduating with my first degree – alongside my mother, who has supported me every step of the way.” His educational journey began at home where his mother homeschooled him ‘from birth to eighth grade.’ “With her guidance and the encouragement of those around me, I was taught to believe that anything is possible. That mindset pushed me to graduate high school at just 13 years old through Penn Foster.” His ultimate goal is to work in the tech field. “I ... May 16, 2025 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
Students receive diplomas during ICC Adult Education commencement ceremony Several area students participated in the 2025 Adult Education commencement ceremony at Itawamba Community College, May 15, at the Davis Event Center at the Fulton Campus. They include Aberdeen – Bowen Dabbs; Amory – Chloey Chavis, Kaleigh Davis, Janelle Grant, Kire Gray, Ayden Griggs, Mylie Kennedy, Breanna McBunch, Haily Morris, Trinity Steinke, April Williams (Student of the Year), Payton Wilson, Chasity Winters; Baldwyn – Diana Marquez, Kimberly Olora, Gloriannah Robinson; Belden – Alicia Pollard; Belmont – Gregory Sockwell; Booneville – Tatum Cole; Caledonia – Noah Williams; Calhoun City – Brooklynn Watts; Cedar Bluff – Cesar Briseno; Ecru – River Bailey; Fulton – Javan Allen, Kearston Beasley, Carson Christian, Jerron Cooper, Zoey Fowler, Anna Grace Lease, James Stanton, Jakob Stephens, Devan Stewart, Tiffany Thrasher, Peyton Walker; Greenwood Springs – Devin Wright; Guntown – Cheyenne Avery, Lenita Cobb, Caleb Duffie, Braxton Moss, Mason Young; Houlka – Lisa Hamilton (Student of the Year); Houston – Cathy Jernigan, Erica Lyle (Student of the Year); Mantachie – Allee Farris, Adalyn Ford, Preston Harris, Cassidy Hodge, Richard Rogers, Abella Sheffield, Samantha Turner; Marietta ... May 16, 2025 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
Food Management Certification class set to begin June 2 at ICC-Belden Registration is underway for a Food Management Certification class that will begin June 2 at the Itawamba Community College Belden Center. The class will meet weekdays from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. through June 26. 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 (662) 407-1505 or email pathways@iccms.edu. May 15, 2025 By Thomas, Donna S. Career Center, General 0 Comment Read More >>
ICC SKD chapter inducts new members Several Itawamba Community College students were formally inducted into Sigma Kappa Delta during the 2025 spring semester. They include Aberdeen – Asia Branscomb, Sammiyah Burroughs, Zoey Duenaz; Amory – Anna Sanders, Chloe Wilbanks, Jacob Carson, Jerry Moss, Lexie May, Melanie Barnes, William Millender; Baldwyn – Chandler Johnson, Dalton Cullins; Belden – Anna Crane, Ni-Jah Northington-Miller, Taylar Roberson; Blue Springs – Alexandra Davis, Addisyn Jones; Bruce – Layla Bramlitt; Cedar Bluff – Makayla Quinn; Columbus – Drew Childress, Makayla Cunningham; Ecru – Keaton Varnon, Sir J. Marshall; Fulton – Kaylee Moore, Olivia Bennett, Tiffany Lothorp; Golden – Emily Enis, Jordyn Turner, Shakira Kelton; Greenwood Springs – Leah Duncan, Libby Gosa; Guntown – Madison Jones; Hamilton – Cambreyah Danner, Kaylee Joslin; Hickory Flat – Leanna Rose Work, Madison Ash; Maben – Trinity Johnson; Mantachie – Brianna Adkins, Emma Williams, Emma Nichols, Jeremiah Lawrence, James Mitchell, Lochlan Harris; Marietta – Hailee Spigner; Memphis, Tenn. – Tayler Graham; Meridian – Angelina Dearman; Mooreville – Keira Portilla, Sharlee Cheyenne Shumpert; Nettleton – Alexis Gann, Dallas Day, Madison Ford, Samantha Clippard; New Albany – Anna ... May 14, 2025 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>
ICC's Stevenson, Harris complete prestigious MCCLA Itawamba Community College’s Chris Stevenson of Fulton and John Wayne Harris of Shannon have recently completed the 2024-25 Mississippi Community College Leadership Academy. A member of the ICC family since 2010, Stevenson, who is the dean of Academic Instruction, previously served as American History instructor and chair of the Social Science Division. He earned the associate’s degree from ICC, bachelor’s degree from Mississippi State University and master’s degree from the University of Mississippi. His honors include William Winter Scholar (2014) and John and Beth Cleveland Instructor of the Year (2018). Stevenson is a member of Mississippi Professional Educators. He and his wife, Jessi, have two children, Rourke and Riley. They attend the Orchard in Fulton. Harris, who is the director of Physical Plant Operations, joined the ICC family in 2008. His previous positions include sound technician, maintenance technician/energy manager and director of projects and energy management systems. He earned the associate’s degree from ICC and the bachelor’s degree from Everglades University. Harris’s honors are Eagle Scout, Siemens Building Technologies – Master Operator (2012), ICC Support Staff Employee of the Year (2015), ... May 9, 2025 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Comment Read More >>