Mini-Term 2 Classes Begin March 14th! |
|
|
The spring semester is well on its way, and there is still time for you to get your start with Bishop State! Mini-Term 2 begins March 14th so register now for classes.
Whether you are a new student with a desire to ease into school with classes that last only 8 weeks or a current student looking to take extra classes so you can graduate faster, be sure to check out our list of courses being offered this mini-term!
|
|
The Propel Center has announced the launch of its Propel Student Impact Scholarships! The $10,000 merit-based scholarship will be awarded to rising HBCU sophomores, juniors, seniors, and graduate students. Applications are due March 14, 2022.
|
|
Bishop State won the credit hour production category of the Chancellor's Challenge!
The Chancellor's Challenge was a creative attractive enrollment management-driven incentive for colleges within the Alabama Community College System to increase growth percentage from Fall 2020 to Fall 2021.
|
|
|
|
Contractor's College Graduation |
Bishop State and the City of Mobile held a graduation ceremony for its inaugural Contractor’s College.
|
|
|
|
|
FAME on the Coast is a work-based learning program that provides students working experience and training while meeting employment needs in advanced manufacturing.
|
|
|
Thank you to Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson and the Mobile City Council for awarding Bishop State Community College a total of $350,000 to be used toward the building of the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center! |
|
Culinary Arts participates in King Cake-Off!
|
|
Students participate in UofA Black History Scholars Bowl
|
|
Baldwin Connect
Career Day
"Connecting today's business with tomorrow's workforce".
|
|
|
|
PTK wins four regional awards |
Bishop State's Alpha Epsilon Nu chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society won four awards at the regional PTK convention!
|
|
|
|
Culinary Arts hosts MCPSS Beef, Pork, and Peanut Competition
|
|
Bishop State sponsors and attends Mobile Area Black Chamber of Commerce's Black History Luncheon |
|
Bishop State takes on
Mardi Gras
|
|
Former Bishop State Student, Tyler Allen, Gets Golden Ticket on "American Idol" Season Premier! |
|
 |
Culinary Arts in
National Publication
Bishop State's Culinary Arts program, students, and alumni have been featured in the American Culinary Federation’s national publication!
Click the link below to see the feature and read the full article. (Skip to pages 12-14 & 24-25 for Bishop State's features!)
|
|
|
|
Chico McCollum, asst. truck driving instructor, makes front page of the Lagniappe!
Chico McCollum is a truck driving instructor at Bishop State by day. But by night and especially during the Mardi Gras season, Chico Drums, as he is known, is a beloved mohawked drummer who who is celebrating 30 years of parade performances this season!
|
|
|
|
|
|
FAME on FOX10 Perspectives |
David Felton, Dean of Applied and Career Technologies, and Jennifer Hall, Regional Workforce Director, were interviewed by FOX10's Eric Reynolds about Bishop State's new FAME program and the success of similar programs across the Alabama Community College System.
Stay tuned to learn when
the interview will air
|
|
|
Featured in the Mobile Chamber's Business View magazine and Business Alabama (statewide business-to-business magazine). |
|
|
|
Featured in Mobile's Lagniappe
|
|
|
|
Featured in Mobile's Lagniappe |
|
CONGRATULATIONS to the Women's Basketball team for being the ACCC Region 22 Southern Division Champions, having a 15-game win streak, and making it to the ACCC Women's Basketball Tournament Semifinals!🏆 |
|
Congratulations Derrica McCall and Cordasia Harris for being named NJCAA Region 22 Alabama Community College Conference All-State! We are so proud of you! 🏆 |
|
Congratulations to Cordasia Harris for being named ACCC Player of the Year!
She also is #1 in the country in Rebounds, #4 in Scoring, Top 10 in Blocks! Head Coach Adria Harris says, "She is the epitome of a walking, talking, double double!" Congrats!!
|
|
Congratulations to our Head Women's Basketball Coach Adria Harris for being named ACCC South Division Women's Coach of the Year! Congratulations and way to end your first season at Bishop State! 🏆
|
|
|
|
Bishop State Baseball
Great job to the baseball team for their sweep this past Saturday against Delgado and Pensacola State! Be sure to check out the guys at their next home game Sat., March 12.
|
|
|
|
Bishop State Softball
The Lady Wildcats got the full sweep this past Saturday in their doubleheader against Coastal Alabama-East! Catch them this week for their next conference series at home Thursday against Enterprise State!
|
|
Welcome, Bishop State New Hires! |
|
Dr. Jeremy Daughtry is the new Dual Enrollment Instructional Specialist in the Instructional Department. He is a native of Lucedale, Mississippi but has lived in Mobile since 2005. He was last employed at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Dr. Daughtry earned a Bachelor of Arts in English and Psychology, a Master of Arts in English, and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of South Alabama. His professional accomplishments include Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Distinguished College Administrator for 2021 and is a graduate of the Mississippi Community College Leadership Academy (MCCLA) 2019-2020. His hobbies include working out, home improvements, and spending time with family and friends.
"What excites me the most about working at Bishop State is the opportunity to continue my passion for student success and to work with outstanding individuals in making a positive difference in the lives of others."
|
|
Marilyn Dosse is the new Student Affairs Coordinator in the Admissions Office. She is a native of Mobile, Alabama, and was last employed at Dominion Enterprise. Dosse earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Faulkner University. Her professional accomplishments include earning her Human Resources Degree and working on a CIS degree. Her hobbies include traveling, spending time with family, and shopping.
What excites Dosse most about working at Bishop State? "Helping students on their next life path."
|
|
Lillie Johnson is the temporary mathematics instructor in the Mathematics Department. She is a native of Mobile, Alabama, and was last employed at USA Health Systems. Johnson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and a minor in computer science from Alabama A&M University as well a Master's in Public Administration and an Education Specialist degree from Grand Canyon University. Her professional accomplishments include Advanced and Executive Leadership training completion from the University of Phoenix chapter of The National Society of Leadership and Success. Her hobbies include traveling.
"What excites me the most about working at Bishop State is that I get to be the change I wish to see in others. I have the opportunity to help people reach their goals and complete a formal training program.
|
|
Tonikos Vandiber is the new Chief of Police. He is a native of Birmingham, Alabama, and was last employed at Miles College. Vandiber earned his bachelor's and masters of science degrees in criminal justice from the University of Alabama. His professional accomplishments include completing the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training certification and the Alabama Law Enforcement Executive Certification. His hobbies include golf, fishing, hunting, traveling, reading, and watching sports.
What excites Vandiber most about working at Bishop State? "The location, the possibilities, and the current leadership."
|
|
|
|
• Touch-A-Truck - March 12
• Mini-Term 2 Begins - March 14
• FOX10 Perspectives Interview - Coming Soon
• Lineworker Graduation - March 21
• PTK Induction Ceremony - March 23
|
|
|
|
Main Campus • 351 North Broad Street • Mobile, AL 36603 • (251) 405-7000
Carver Campus • 414 Stanton Street • Mobile, AL 36617 • (251) 662-5400
Central Campus • 1365 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave • Mobile, AL 36603 • (251) 405-4400
Southwest Campus • 925 Dauphin Island Parkway • Mobile, AL 36605 • (251) 665-4100
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
