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HBCU R.A.P. Session illuminates Diabetes Awareness Month
In honor of November's designation as Diabetes Awareness Month, the Delta Research and Educational Foundation's 'Research Matters' health initiative mentor and ambassador for CCC held a Research Accelerates Possibilities (R.A.P.) session yesterday afternoon. Read more

Washington, Rockett honored to be November’s Employees of the Month
A boss after work hours, James Washington Jr., of Coahoma's Buildings and Grounds department, finds complete joy in working with a team of colleagues and says he feels blessed to be honored as the Employee of the Month for November. Fourteen-year mathematics instructor Joharrison Rockett is drawn to... Read more

Grant funding lengthens partner violence support program
The institution is pleased to continue offering students appropriate assistance with the 2021 Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program awarded through the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW). Undergoing a name... Read more

Cosmetology and Barber/Stylist programs attend Premiere Orlando Hair Show
Recently, the Coahoma Community College Cosmetology and Barber/Stylist programs traveled to Orlando, Florida, to attend the Premiere Orlando | Beauty Trade Show Event. The event, which took place on October 16, 2021, is a tradeshow for the professional beauty industry where licensed professionals connect... Read more

Coahoma launches new customer service initiative
Recently, Coahoma launched its multi-platform customer service initiative, 'It's My Pleasure to Help!' The project is spearheaded by the Office of Research, Assessment, and Strategic Initiatives and supported by collaborative efforts with campus entities such as divisional deans, Student Engagement,... Read more

Coahoma continues through 2021 as the most affordable HBCU in the Nation
In a 2021 report by StudentLoanHero.com, Coahoma Community College was named as the most affordable HBCU in the Nation. The company examined tuition and fee data from the 2017-18 school year in order to rank the most affordable public and private historically black colleges and universities in the United... Read more