MSCC Graduation Speaker Tells Students to Set Lofty Goals, Work with Conviction

Setting challenging goals and working with conviction, when coupled with the “magic” of higher education, make personal and professional success possible, says advertising/marketing expert Michael Steele.

Steele, speaking to the largest graduating class in the history of Mid-South Community College, encouraged students to work hard, dream big, and ignore critics.

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Southland Park, WM Advertising and Promotion Commission Step Up to Sponsor MSCC Greyhound 5K

Southland Park Gaming and Racing has signed on as Title Sponsor, and the West Memphis Advertising and Promotion Commission will be the Presenting Sponsor for Mid-South Community College’s Greyhound 5K Run/Walk.

“We intend to make this a premier event in the Mid-South, and the phenomenal commitments made by Southland Park and the Advertising and Promotion Commission have paved the way for a first-rate production,” said Jason Carmichael, MSCC Athletic Director.

MSCC Employees Attend Marginal Male Strategy Session

From left, Tony Wilson, john a. powell, and Robert Oselen

NOTE: The keynote speaker for the conference spells his name without capital letters. Per his wishes, references to him are all lower case, except when his last name is used at the beginning of a sentence.

Mid-South Community College’s Title III PBI Academic Counselor Robert Oselen Jr. and Student Activities Coordinator Tony Wilson recently attended a presentation they hope will strengthen the institution’s male mentoring efforts.

The MSCC employees participated in “Promoting Opportunity for Marginal Male Workforce Education Consortium: A Strategy Session with john a. powell,” in Little Rock. Powell is an internationally-recognized authority in the areas of civil rights and civil liberties and a wide range of issues including race, structural racism, ethnicity, housing, poverty and democracy.