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English Professor Receives Statewide Award for Excellence

澳彩开奖网 English Associate Professor Lisa Ebert was recently honored by the Missouri Community College Association with the Excellence in Teaching Award. Nominees are submitted from every community college across the state and presented to two outstanding instructors for work done during the previous year.

Mercy Hospital Jefferson Receives Award from MCCA

澳彩开奖网 and the Missouri Community College Association (MCCA) recently honored Mercy Hospital Jefferson (MHJ) for outstanding support of Missouri community colleges. The hospital received the 2022 Distinguished Business/Industry Award at the statewide MCCA convention.

The prominent award is given annually to businesses that go above and beyond to show their support for Missouri community colleges and the progression of higher education. 鈥�

澳彩开奖网 Awarded $400K State Grant for Tech Ed Programs

To further support the impact of career and technical education (CTE) training programs across the state, 澳彩开奖网 has been selected by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to receive a $400,000 grant for the College鈥檚 HVAC and Fire Science programs.

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Marketing and PR Department Wins Awards

For the tenth consecutive year, the 澳彩开奖网 Marketing and Public Relations Department has been recognized for its creative and professional excellence by the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR). The department won eight 鈥淢edallion of Excellence鈥� Awards during the NCMPR District 5 awards ceremony, which is the most by any community college in Missouri.

澳彩开奖网 earned gold in six categories including Annual Report, Flyer, Print Wildcard, E-Newsletter, E-Card, and TV/Video Paid Advertisement. Certificates for bronze were awarded in Logo Design and Social Media or Online Marketing Campaign.

Webster University Creates 鈥淗eartland鈥� Scholarship Program

Webster University recently launched the Heartland Promise Initiative, a program at 澳彩开奖网 that will encourage students to pursue four-year college degrees. Scholarships will be awarded to offset the costs of tuition, books, and room and board.

The program is designed to address a troubling statistic that is often overlooked when addressing barriers to attaining a college education: rural high school students have a significantly lower acceptance rate to four-year institutions than students in urban areas.