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MEMA Encourages Mississippians to Prepare for Winter Weather and Extreme Cold

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www.wxxv25.com Staff – 2024-01-11 15:38:25

SUMMARY: The Agency is warning to prepare for potential winter weather and extreme cold. They advise emergency supplies, insulating homes, and winterizing vehicles. The disaster go-kit should include non-perishable food, , blankets, and first aid kit. The Car Kit Checklist includes a windshield scraper, flashlight, jumper cables, first aid kit, and emergency flares. The app offers resources like checklists, shelter information, customizable weather alerts, and a Disaster Guide. This guide helps users prepare for storms and can be downloaded in Spanish and Vietnamese. The app can be downloaded from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

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USM Graduate School holds annual Susan A. Siltanen Graduate Student Research Symposium

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2024-05-12 14:00:04

SUMMARY: The of Southern Mississippi Graduate School's Susan A. Siltanen Graduate Student Research Symposium showcased the research of over 70 graduate on April 18 at the Hattiesburg campus. The symposium oral and poster presentations, highlighting innovative scholarship by students. Winners were announced for oral presentations in categories such as Arts and Humanities, Physical Sciences and Mathematics, Social and Educational Sciences and Business, and , , and Environmental Sciences. Additionally, were given for Mentor of the Year, Research Assistant of the Year, and Teaching Assistant of the Year. The aimed to a platform for students to present their research in a supportive .

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Mississippi’s Own Mac McAnally Performs at iMPAC on July 27

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www.wxxv25.com Staff – 2024-05-12 12:00:42

SUMMARY: Mac McAnally, a renowned singer-songwriter and guitarist for Jimmy Buffett, will perform with some Coral Reefer friends and a symphony orchestra on July 27 at Mississippi Coast Community College. The concert will feature members of Buffett's band and the FestivalSouth Orchestra. Tickets range from $45-$80 and go on sale May 17. McAnally, a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, has written hit songs for various artists and played on recordings for many well-known musicians. The concert aims to celebrate Buffett's legacy and keep the party going, reflecting McAnally's positive outlook on . Tickets can be purchased online, and more information is available on the 's website.

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Three MGCCC students are only students in Mississippi selected for prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

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www.wxxv25.com Staff – 2024-05-11 16:00:06

SUMMARY: Three MGCCC have been selected to the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, aiming to students complete their undergraduate education with minimal debt. The scholarship, providing up to $55,000 a year, was awarded to William Sky Paulk, Frederick Cook, and Ashleigh Pierce, the only students from Mississippi to receive it. The students plan to pursue degrees in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, and social work, respectively. This scholarship, along with comprehensive educational advising, internship opportunities, and networking, aims to high-achieving community college students in their journey towards completing their bachelor's degrees.

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