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Pearl Baptist Church Visits MC

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:11:54 -0700

Youngsters from First Baptist Church Pearl visit Mississippi College for a week of summer camp in June. Scott Crawford serves as the church's pastor.

MC Producing Education Leaders

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:14:57 -0700

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Jackson Academy teacher Nick Henderson and First Presbyterian Day School curriculum coordinator Emily Oswalt are among the graduate students attending a luncheon for Mississippi College's educational leadership program. Henderson, who also coaches youth soccer, is on track to graduate from MC's School of Education in August. "Its reputation is what brought me here,'' Emily said after Tuesday's event on the Clinton campus.

Educators Having a Little Fun

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:00:28 -0700

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Mississippi College graduate students and faculty members in the School of Education had a little fun at their photo session Tuesday. Students and faculty joined forces for the annual summer luncheon for the educational leadership program. President Lee Royce was the guest speaker. Education professor Doris Smith, who recently retired, received a standing ovation for her years of extraordinary service.

Seeking to Help Healthcare Needs

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:50:57 -0700

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Two of Mississippi College's physician assistant students, Baleigh Ford of Enterprise, Mississippi and Melissa Minor of Natchez chose the profession to help address healthcare issues in the Magnolia State. Both are members of the Class of 2015. The program is based at the Baptist Healthplex.

Future Physician Assistants

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:44:54 -0700

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About 90 graduate students in Mississippi College's Physician Assistant Program gather for a group picture in the lobby of the Baptist Healthplex. Standing in front is Dr. Bob Philpot, chairman of the Department of Physician Assistant Studies on the Clinton campus. MC's program is unique in the Magnolia State.

LSU Tiger Fans Visit MC Camp

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:26:39 -0700

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Mostly fans of the LSU Tigers, 130 boys and girls from First Baptist Church in Denham Springs, Louisiana are visiting Mississippi College this week for summer camp. Parents say they love the Christian environment on the Clinton campus. It takes about two hours and 30 minutes to make the drive from their church to the MC campus. Some of the high school seniors from the Bayou State first came to MC summer camps as third graders.

Mississippi's Old Capitol Museum

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:19:50 -0700

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Located a few miles from Mississippi College is one of the state's treasures: the Old Capitol Museum in Jackson. This is a view of the building's dome with the picture shot 94 feet below at the Rotunda. The building on North State Street served as the Mississippi capitol from 1839 through 1903.

New Education Professor at MC

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:14:06 -0700

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Sydney Margaret Holbert is one of the new education faculty members at Mississippi College. A 2007 MC graduate, Dr. Holbert earned a master's and doctorate in early childhood education at the University of Mississippi. Her parents, John & Dianne Holbert, are MC graduates.

First Baptist Mandeville Church (La.)

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:14:50 -0700

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There were 21 kids from First Baptist Church Mandeville (La.) visiting Mississippi College for a summer Fuge camp in mid-June. "It was a great time,'' says youth pastor Shan Taylor. "We came and wanted to focus on discipleship. We had good group discussions.''

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Hoops

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:10:45 -0700

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Madison-Ridgeland Academy Lady Patriots basketball team was among the high school squads here for the Mississippi College summer hoops camp in mid-June.

MC Lady Choctaws Hoops Camp

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:05:26 -0700

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Mississippi College Lady Choctaws basketball camp attracted high school girls teams from across the Magnolia State. A May 2013 MC graduate and member of the Lady Choctaws squad in 2012-2013, Whitney Enis is assisting Coach Paul Duke and assistant coach Anesia McBride at the June camps on the Clinton campus. A native of Bowie, Texas, Whitney played guard for the Choctaws last season.

Jim Hill Hoops Coach Visits MC

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:46:32 -0700

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Charles Moore, head basketball coach for the Jim Hill High Lady Tigers, is leading his team at Mississippi College's girls hoops camp. The Lady Tigers will play games at the A.E. Wood Coliseum, Alumni Gym and the Baptist Healthplex through Saturday June 15. "It's a great camp with great facilities,'' he said.

Fuge Campers Find Shade

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:42:25 -0700

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On their way to activities on the Mississippi College campus, FUGE campers found a little shade outside Nelson Hall.

Jim Hill High Lady Tigers

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:29:59 -0700

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The Jim Hill High Lady Tigers basketball team poses for a picture at Mississippi College's Alumni Gym on Thursday June 13 before opening their MC summer hoops camp season against Madison-Ridgeland Academy. Coach Charles Moore leads the Lady Tigers.

Studying at Leland Speed Library

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:21:39 -0700

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On June 12, one of Mississippi's hottest days of the year, the air conditioned Leland Speed Library at Mississippi College was a refreshing alternative to the heat wave outside. A 2009 Mississippi College biology graduate Sireesha Chinthaparthi of Clinton and MC graduate student Rahul Jangiti of Quakertown, Pennsylvania get some studying done in the school library. Rahul is enrolled in MC's graduate program in biomedical sciences.

Batter Up on the Quad!

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:12:27 -0700

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Fuge summer campers at Mississippi College found a few shade trees on the Clinton campus and played a game of wiffle ball on Wednesday. Bottles of Powerade and water helped the boys, girls and camp counselors on a steamy June afternoon in the Magnolia State. Scorching temperatures hit the mid-90s in much of the South.

Campers Rehearse on Swor Stage

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:03:12 -0700

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It was really too hot to be outside in Central Mississippi on June 12. Fuge campers cooled off a bit during activity time at Swor Auditorium at Mississippi College.

Leading Worship at Swor Auditorium

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:17:46 -0700

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Wearing a T-shirt with the message "We are Fuge,'' a guitar player leads worship services for Fuge campers visiting Swor Auditorium. On June 10, Fuge campers began arriving for a week of worship, Bible study, athletic events and fellowship time at Mississippi College.

Downtown Jackson Landmark

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:01:45 -0700

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Just a few miles from Mississippi College sits the William Winter Archives & History Building in downtown Jackson. A landmark in the capital city, the building is hosting an exhibit on slain Mississippi civil rights leader Medgar Evers.

Fuge Campers on the Quad

nobody@flickr.com (mississippicollege) — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:30:54 -0700

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From the Quad to the dining halls to residence halls, FUGE campers are everywhere at Mississippi College during the hot days of early June.