http://www.meridianstar.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:52:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_307235236.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_307235236.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:52:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_307235218.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_307235218.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:51:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_307235153.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_307235153.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:41:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_300224108.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_300224108.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:40:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_300224049.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_300224049.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:39:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_300224000.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_300224000.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:39:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_300223915.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_300223915.html Fall is the time for harvest and new beginnings that come with a new school year. It is also the time for the annual Lamplighter Conference, a conference that celebrates excellence in teaching. Every fall since 1990, Mississippi community colleges have sent to the conference a select group of educators who have demonstrated the ability to plant in the minds of their students seeds of knowledge that gives them the ability to reap a bountiful harvest. Meridian Community College representatives Dr. Angie Carraway and Olin Thomas participated in the conference, which was held Sept. 30-Oct. 2 at Mississippi Delta Community College’s Greenwood Campus. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 23:48:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_293234816.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_293234816.html Tue, 20 Oct 2009 23:47:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_293234247.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_293234247.html MAYHEW – The State College Board of the Institutions of Higher Learning has granted final approval for an Associate Degree Nursing program at East Mississippi Community College’s Golden Triangle campus. The unanimous decision came Thursday morning during a regular IHL meeting at Alcorn State University. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 23:41:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_293234145.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_293234145.html Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:02:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_287000227.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_287000227.html Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:35:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_286233532.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_286233532.html More than 130 students from the Choctaw communities have been tasked with the challenge and excitement of designing and building an original robot in the FIRST LEGOŽ League program The eighth annual event is scheduled for Nov. 21 at Pearl River Elementary School. This action-packed event is free and open to the public. Founded by inventor Dean Kamen, FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) was created to inspire young people’s interest and participation in science and technology. FIRST LEGO League is an international program for 9- to 14-year-old children created in a partnership between FIRST and the LEGO Company in 1998. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:34:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_286233504.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_286233504.html Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:35:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_280003556.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_280003556.html Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:35:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_280003345.html http://www.meridianstar.com/education/local_story_280003345.html