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Pre-K application deadline for all VWSD elementary schools is July 9
All Pre-Kindergarten applications for Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) elementary schools are due to the school to which students are applying no later than Tuesday, July 9. VWSD officials said slots fill quickly, so parents and guardians should turn in complete applications as soon as possible. For a child to be eligible to participate in […]
MSU project update – Home – WCBI TV
Www.wcbi.com – Joey Barnes – 2024-07-02 17:34:36. SUMMARY: Mississippi State University (MSU) is intensifying its campus construction projects this summer to enhance infrastructure and minimize impact on students. Key projects include the near-completion of the Bost Drive extension, a $2.5 million renovation at Sanderson Center, progress on Azalea Hall, and the Randy J. Cleveland Engineering Student Center, opening in 2025. Major developments also encompass the $65 million Jim and Thomas Duff Center, Perry Cafeteria's renovation, updates to Hathorn Hall, and a new 175-space parking lot. These updates aim to create a vibrant, student-focused environment on campus.
Vicksburg residents showcased in Mississippi State University’s Undergraduate Research Symposium
Mississippi State University’s Undergraduate Research Symposium allows students to showcase their faculty guided research and creative activity. This bi-annual event includes students from diverse departments and colleges who participate in poster and oral presentation sessions, sharing their research with the MSU community. The following local students were showcased in this past spring’s symposium: Andy Jennings, […]
Vicksburg’s Ahlvin helps Jones College FBLA to win at nationals
A Vicksburg student helped Jones College’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) students earn two first-place trophies in the national competition in Orlando. The 2024 Collegiate National Leadership Conference of FBLA, the nation’s largest career and technical student organization focused solely on business, attracted more than 1,000 college students and educators from across the country, […]
Mississippi College to build safe room on campus
There’s no record of a tornado ever hitting the Mississippi College campus in Clinton, but there’ve been some “very close calls,” says MC’s Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer Laura Jackson. “We are in an area that is deemed to [have] a high likelihood of tornadoes...
Vicksburg residents make Delta State University President’s, Dean’s lists
Sarah Beck of Vicksburg made the President’s List for the Spring 2024 semester at Delta State University. Each semester, Delta State University undergraduate students who have earned at least 12 credits and a grade point average of 3.80 or higher are recognized on the President’s List. Lydia Nettles, Chelsea Roberts and Wesley Warnock of Vicksburg […]
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