Education

Northwest Mississippi Community College health science students meet recruiters

Northwest Mississippi Community College said 370 students in its health science programs connected with 88 recruiters representing 15 universities and 30 healthcare facilities and agencies from six states.

The students represented the college’s associate degree nursing, practical nursing, health care assistant, physical therapist assistant and radiologic technology programs.

The college also began the day with a Community Advisory Council meeting, where community partners and stakeholders received a closer look at the associate degree nursing, practical nursing and health care assistant programs.

Source: Northwest Mississippi Community College.

Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."