Gallena News

Federal funding legislation will boost writing skills in Coahoma County
WRITERS FOR LIFE pilot program will provide support to students at Coahoma Community College. Read more

Workforce Development executive director Steven Jossell to preside over Mississippi Workforce directors association
Seven-year executive director of the college’s Workforce Development Center, Steven Jossell, has been appointed president of the association of state workforce directors serving Mississippi community colleges. Read more

Coahoma continues disinction as the most affordable HBCU in the Nation
In a 2022 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 2019-20 school year in order to rank the most affordable public and private historically black colleges and universities in the United... Read more

Board of Trustees hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony for S.A.F.E Center
CCC President Dr. Valmadge T. Towner counted up to a unified exclamation of ‘TIGERS!’ by attendees to mark the actual ribbon-cutting on the Student Activity and Family Enhancement Center Wednesday. Read more

Dr. Kelvin Towers honored at Alpha Kappa Alpha South Eastern Regional Conference
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, honored CCC Choral Activities director and music department chair Dr. Kelvin Towers at its 90th South Eastern Regional Conference recently held in Memphis, Tenn. Read more

Alum Crystal Williams named Planters Bank’s Assistant Vice President of Loan Administration
After graduating from high school with honors, Crystal Williams embarked on her collegiate journey, not knowing it would lead her to an esteemed career in banking. It also led her back to her hometown, where she could continue receiving a quality education. Williams excitedly finished up her studies... Read more