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What does it mean to live your legacy at PRCC?

Dr. Kari Eve Valance and Assistant Director of Marketing Alexx Kennedy talk about the Wildcat experience, from campus tours and first classes to friendships, involvement, and career pathways.

Listen: https://t.co/3msPzr8Y2N

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Their service helped build The River. Now, their names will become part of it.

PRCC will dedicate four campus buildings in honor of longtime leaders M.L. “Sonny” Knight, Herbert Ray Nobles, Charles Speed and Dr. John Grant.

More details:
https://t.co/TfWSc0tcm2

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PRCC is growing, and it takes a college-wide effort to keep pace.

Dr. Jeff Long joins Chuck Abadie to talk about 7,142 students, campus growth, changing student needs and the people behind it all.

Listen to the latest Wildcat Radio Show here:
https://t.co/BYvFHvcIeP

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Grisela Somerville came to Pearl River looking for an education. She found a community, built a career and eventually returned to TRIO to help students who are trying to find their way.

From student to employee, she is Living My Legacy at The River.

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Congratulations to the newest group of graduates from our Certified Nursing Aide class! You will do amazing things and make a big difference in the lives of others.

Spring semester 2027 day and night classes are enrolling. Call 601-554-4646 or visit the Woodall Center.

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Let's go, Wildcats!!

#RRR🐾

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We've got a week full of action at The River! Take a look a this week's schedule, thanks to @HancockWhitney!

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From a Q&A with honors students to a packed presentation at the Brownstone, Jeff Corwin brought stories of wildlife, conservation, and curiosity to The River.

His message: build a connection with nature and help protect it for the next generation.

Visit:
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Student success is about more than academics.

Dr. Kady Pietz joins Chuck Abadie on the latest Wildcat Radio Show to talk Student Services, student engagement, residential life, wellness, mental health resources and more.

Listen now:
https://t.co/eGXuGpPQVZ

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Classroom lessons meet real-world experience.

Our Utility Lineman students experienced hands-on safety demonstrations and a look at what to expect in the field.

Thank you, @CoastElectric, for investing in our students and future workforce.

Read more:
https://t.co/DTgeAzYikb

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Today, we pause to remember the lives lost and forever impacted on September 11, 2001.

We honor the strength, courage, and sacrifice shown that day and in the years since.

Never forget. 🇺🇸

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A mentor, leader, and champion for Wildcats. 💛

Congratulations to Dr. Jeff Long on receiving the Forever Young Mentor Honor, recognizing his commitment to guiding and inspiring others through mentorship.

Read more:
https://t.co/ntbpbbO80S

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Get a head start on college while you're still in high school!

Chuck Abadie talks with Dr. Karen Bond about Dual Enrollment and Middle College, including how qualified students can earn an associate degree before high school graduation.

Listen now!
https://t.co/56VtIUF1B0

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7,142 is more than a number.

It’s 7,142 Wildcats choosing Pearl River to learn, grow, and pursue their goals.

46.3% growth over the past decade.
Leading the state in percentage growth in enrollment and credit hours.

Read more: https://t.co/eBFj4R8rNB 🐾💛

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See you tomorrow, Wildcats!

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For more than 40 years, the Herring family has been part of the PRCC story. Now, the legacy of the late Dub “Pawpaw” Herring will continue through the Dub Herring Memorial Scholarship.

The first recipient? His great-grandson, Parker Harper. 💛🐾

More:
https://t.co/syM7h6dNEC

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Way to go, Wildcats!!🐾

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Suffocating defense propels Pearl River to dominant win over Mississippi Delta

📰https://t.co/tgtsp3hOOi

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Honoring a legacy and investing in the future. 💛🐾

The Mr. Bruce Hankins Scholarship was created in memory of a longtime educator who believed in the power of education.

A PRCC Career & Technical Education student will be awarded it to help prepare for a successful career.

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For PRCC alumna Mary Catherine Galloway, The River was more than a place to earn a degree. It was a place that felt like family. 💛🐾

From nursing school challenges to a career in pediatrics, the support she found at PRCC continues to shape her journey.

https://t.co/6O2EKNWnwi

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Looking for a path to a new career?

Dr. James Collum joins Chuck Abadie on the latest Wildcat Radio Show to talk about our 40+ Career and Technical Education pathways, new programs, flexible class options and upcoming Allied Health Tour Days.

Listen now!
https://t.co/sAjTk8XNQb

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Attention adult and non-traditional students! 📢

The UPSKILL Mississippi Grant provides last-dollar financial assistance for eligible adults pursuing workforce-aligned programs.

Apply by September 15!: https://t.co/u45fqI0wi4