East Central Community College students had the opportunity to learn from award-winning graphic novelist, artist, author, and educator John Jennings during a campus visit on Tuesday, Sept. 29.
Join us for East Central Community College’s Homecoming 2026 as we celebrate the people, traditions, and memories that make EC special. Come home to campus, reconnect with fellow Warriors, honor this year’s distinguished alumni and Hall of Fame inductees, and cheer on East Central under the lights at Bailey Stadium.
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.
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 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.
