ECCC Announces 2026 Homecoming Court
The 2026 ECCC Homecoming Queen will be announced Monday, September 28, during the college’s Homecoming Parade and Pep Rally. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. on the Decatur campus.
ECCC Transfer Students Rank No. 1 in Mississippi with 3.38 GPA
Students who transferred from East Central Community College to Mississippi’s public four-year universities earned the highest cumulative grade-point average among community college transfers in the state, according to the latest data from the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL).
ECCC Sets New Enrollment Record, Leads State in Five-Year Growth
ECCC has set another enrollment record, enrolling 3,324 students for the Fall 2026 semester, an increase of 308 students from Fall 2025 and the highest student headcount in college history.
ECCC Recognizes 53 Graduates During Summer Commencement Ceremony
The graduating class included 18 students completing the Cosmetology program, 19 completing the Practical Nursing program, and 16 earning degrees from the Associate Degree Nursing program.
Dr. Melissa Haab Named Executive Vice President at ECCC
“I am honored to continue serving East Central Community College in this new role,” Haab said. “I look forward to working closely with our faculty, staff, and leadership team to support teaching and learning, strengthen student success, and continue the important work being done across the college.”
