ECCC Announces Class of 2020 Graduates
June 17, 2020
East Central Community College in Decatur recently announced the awarding of degrees and certificates to 544 students who completed requirements during the 2019-2020 college term.
Included in the total are those who completed degree requirements following the 2020 spring and the 2019 summer and fall terms.
The college’s 91st Commencement ceremony originally scheduled for May 1 at the Neshoba County Coliseum in Philadelphia was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Quinn Selected ECCC Assistant Band Director, Percussion Instructor
June 16, 2020
East Central Community College in Decatur recently announced Mandy Quinn as assistant band director/percussion instructor. She will begin her new duties July 1, 2020, and replaces Zach Langley who was recently promoted to ECCC Director of Bands.
ECCC Board of Trustees Approves Budget Plan to Address Reductions in State Appropriations
June 10, 2020
The East Central Community College Board of Trustees this week approved the college’s 2020-2021 budget plan aimed at offsetting a more than $550,000 reduction in state appropriations for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins July 1.
The budget plan, which includes expenditure reductions and revenue increases, was approved at the board’s June meeting held by conference call on June 9.
Registration Open for ECCC’s Online-Only July 2020 Summer Term
June 8, 2020
East Central Community College in Decatur is offering several online classes during its July 2020 Term set to begin July 6. The last day to register for a course is July 7.
The July Term will be online classes only, similar to the college’s Maymester and June 2020 Term courses. Face-to-face on-campus courses will resume with the Fall 2020 Term that begins Aug. 17.
ECCC Making Plans to Reopen Campus to Students for Fall 2020 Semester
June 8, 2020
East Central Community College in Decatur is making plans to reopen its campus to students and resume in-person, on-campus classes beginning with the fall 2020 semester.
ECCC Announces 2020 Spring Semester Honor Roll
June 3, 2020
Students named to the 2020 spring semester honor roll, which includes those selected to the President’s List, Dean’s List and Honorable Mention List, have been announced at East Central Community College in Decatur.
PRESIDENT’S LIST
(Alphabetically by hometown)
Those named to the President’s List, students with a 4.0 grade point average, include the following:
BRANDON: Kaeleigh Thompson
CANTON: Anna McNeer
ECCC’s Walker Named ITA’s National Most Improved JUCO Sophomore Women’s Tennis Player
May 29, 2020
East Central Community College’s Ali Grace Walker today was named the nation’s Most Improved JUCO Sophomore Women’s Tennis Player by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association.
The announcement was made during the ITA’s virtual awards ceremony on Friday, May 29.
ECCC’s Girling Named DSU Music Alumnus of the Year
May 20, 2020
Ed Girling, who retired as director of bands at East Central Community College following the spring 2020 semester, was named 2020 Alumnus of the Year by the Delta State University Department of Music.
