Kelley Coleman is a Career Coach in the Advising and Retention Center for Northwest Mississippi Community College. In this episode, Gary interviews Kelley to learn more about how she helps students reach their ultimate goal of graduation and/or university transfer. Gary also interviews Marla Kennedy, a CTE Counselor who helps students on a Career-T…

Abbi Casey talks with Gary about her role with the Advising Retention Center (ARC) and how she works to help students reach their goals. Dr. Andrew Dale, AVP for Community Relations talks specifically with Gary about the debt-free pathway at Mississippi Community Colleges that is Phi-Theta Kappa. We also get some time in discussing the Mississippi …

Zac Bozeman visits with Gary in the first of a series of interviews that highlights Advising and Retention Center (ARC) Counselors in their roles helping students achieve their goals. Also, Dr. Andrew Dale highlights community college athletics in the state as an under-discussed topic across the media landscape.…

Hear from Laine Moore about his Wyoming experience at the College National Finals Rodeo and Ava chats with Gary about her time at Northwest and her internship as a Summer Orientation Leader.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Dr. Blake Bostick talks though the whole show today, talking preparations for the season ending event of LeeAnn Rimes and taking a good look at what happens coming up this fall at the Heindl Center.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Carla Malone visits with Gary to talk about technology preparations for the fall, what should parents be buying to best accommodate college classes? Also, Brian Lentz, Sports Information Director, discusses the current Rodeo standings at the Collegiate National Finals Rodeo and gives some updates on some of the scheduled contests for the fall in ot…

Gary visits with Owen Hardin as he prepares to participate in all of the Summer Orientation Sessions at Northwest as a Summer Orientation Leader. We also get an update from Head Rodeo Coach, Will Lummus on his way to Wyoming to participate in the Collegiate National Finals Rodeo with some of our amazing students.…

Brandon Taylor, Recent NWCC Graduate talks about his experiences at Northwest and why you should choose to enroll here. Also, Dr. Emily Davis, Director of the Advising and Retention Center (ARC) at Northwest talks about how the college prepares students for a fall enrollment.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

McGhela talks with Gary after completing 2 years at Northwest and graduating with an associate degree. She talks about her experience and how her time here set herself up for success. Dr. Dale visits with Gary about the value of a community college education.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Dr. Michael Heindl steps into the ranger hour for today's episode to discuss all of the recent developments across the college and plans of things to come!By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Hunter Bobo with Sow and Tether talks to Gary about the group's start in DeSoto County and what to expect when coming to the concert as they open for Colton Dixon. Dove Award winner Colton Dixon also visits with Gary ahead of his appearance at the Heindl Center. for tickets, visit www.heindlcenter.org and for artist information visit http://sowandt…

Mark Carson, Head Baseball Coach, talks to Gary Darby about all of the activities on campus this weekend at Northwest Baseball hosts a home playoff series at Jim Miles Field. Also, Will Lummus, Head Rodeo Coach, Breaks down the events of last weeks Ranger Rodeo and College National Finals Rodeo Implications from the end of the regular rodeo season.…

Head Rodeo Coach, Will Lummus visits with Rodeo Title Sponsor Jay Tindall at First Bank to talk all things Rodeo ahead of the 2024 Annual Ranger Rodeo.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Gary Darby visits with some cast members of Dogman the Musical that will be at the Heindl Center for the Performing Arts this weekend and Mr. Tim Garrett, Director of Bands at Northwest visits with Gary about the spring concert program coming up.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Lacey Halley, Assistant Choral Director at Northwest, visits with Gary about the upcoming NWCC Entertainers Concert that will be held next week. Jake Gordon, Director of Athletics at Northwest, steps in to talk about the spring season highlights so far, and the next steps for some teams that are still competing.…

Lucia Nelson, Art Instructor, talks with Gary about the upcoming Sophomore Art Show and Les Feaux art sale at the end of the month. Alyssa Algee, Theatre Instructor, visits Gary about the upcoming theatre production of Boeing-Boeing and closes out the semester with the students. Mark your calendars, April 2024 is a busy month for arts events!…

Mr. John Ungurait, Assistant Director of Bands visits with Gary about the upcoming Jazz Concert giving an in-depth look at the literature they play and some of the reasons behind their selection. Alex Belohavek, Director of Choral Activites spends some time talking about the upcoming concert program his ensembles are preparing for and a few things …

Dr. Blake Bostick, Director of the Heindl Center and Jeffery Kelley, who plays Rooster Hannigan with the touring 'Annie' cast, talk with Gary about Musical Theatre and the experience that will be on campus next week.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Gary Visits with Brian Lentz, Sports Information Director for a mid-semester sports update and replays a conversation with Dr. Blake Bostick, Director of the Heindl Center for Performing Arts about this season's events.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Patti Gordon Executive Director of the Northwest Alumni & Foundation gives a recap to the great fundraising effort held at the Northwest Soiree this last week and Alyssa Algee, Theatre instructor discusses the next theatre production on campus March 20-21st.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Heather Massie, the Author and lead performer in the show talks with Gary about her work diving into the life of Hedy Lamarr. HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr celebrates the unexpected scientific genius of Hedy Lamarr, Viennese-born Hollywood film star of the 1930s-1950s. Known as The Most Beautiful Woman in the World, Lamarr spent her sp…

Patti Gordon, Executive Director of Northwest Mississippi Community College Foundation and Alumni visits with Gary about all things Soiree' related. Tickets are available at Heindlcenter.org. Taylor Walker talks about his college roommate, Jameson Rodgers, one of the Northwest Soiree honorees.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Lucia Nelson, Art instructor talks with Gary Darby about the current Art show on display in the gallery on the Senatobia Campus. Also, Dr. Blake Bostick talks about the infamous Cal Ripkin Jr. who will be on campus next week to talk about his storied baseball career.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Both pitching sports get underway this week at Northwest and Gary gets a chance to talk about the season ahead with both the Head Softball Coach, Chelsea Bramlett and Head Baseball Coach, Mark Carson.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Gary visits with Patrice Christian, Northwest Dance Coach, direct from Orlando about the NWCC Dance Team's first UDA National Championship. Also, Brandon Casey, the head NWCC Cheer Coach visits about the NWCC Cheer Team's Return to the National Championship.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Head Coach Andy Wolf gives Gary a pre-season look at his first competitive season at Northwest, and Entertainer Extraordinaire Terry Fator talks about his visit to the Heindl Center.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Mr. Cooper McCachren, Dean of Students, visits with Gary about all of the upcoming events happening for students on campus, and Carla Malone, Instructional Design Specialist with eLearning, discusses the enrollment opportunities continuing as online classes prepare to begin for the semester. Gary Darby spends some time highlighting upcoming Heindl …

Brian Lentz, Sports information director, talks with Gary about all of the excitement occurring around National Signing Day. Transfers, commits, and signees: new Rangers and the continued success of our athletes at the next level.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Jaylin Henry talks about his experiences as a nursing student at Northwest as he prepares to graduate tomorrow. Jake Gordon, Athletics Director, visits with Gary and gives a full recap of Fall Athletics.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Candace Umberger, Director of Financial Aid talks with Gary about the upcoming changes to the FASFA application process and Dr. Andrew Dale, AVP of Community Relations talks about a ticket giveaway and upcoming ticket options for Christmas.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

TeAndrea Jones talks with Gary Darby about opportunities to enroll for the spring semester in Career Technical Education. Also, Dr. Blake Bostick, Director of the Heindl Center for Performing Arts talks with Gary about all the new entertainment acts planned for the Spring 2024 Season, just in time for Christmas!…

Mr. Jeff Triplett, District Director of Fine Arts, talks with Gary about all of the Holiday entertainment opportunities coming up from the Fine Arts Department. Also, Brian Lentz walks though some post-season athletics here at Northwest including Volleyball, Football and Women's Soccer.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Dr. Tonyalle Rush talks about Northwest Cheer's Breakfast with Santa Fundraiser as a part of Senatobias Holiday Shopping Saturday. Also, Athletic Alumni Hall of Famer and Head Women's Basketball coach LaTaryl Williams discusses the upcoming basketball season and things to look forward to.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Gary talks with Mr. Sterling Withers, Northwest's 2023 Alumnus of the year and finishes the program talking with Teandrea Jones about a few Career-Technology Education program opportunities available for students this next semester.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Dr. Blake Bostick, the new director of the Heindl Center for the Performing Arts talks with Gary in studio about the rest of the Fall '23 season of events and teases the spring '23 season. Shane Oakley, Head Coach of Men's Basketball visits with Gary about what to expect in the upcoming basketball season.…

Katie Broadway, Director of Career Technical Education Program Advancement, talks about the CTE Touch-A-Truck event in Senatobia with all the large 'toys' employed within the college - including a Monster Truck! Cooper McCachren, Dean of Students, talks with Gary about all the Homecoming Festivities scheduled for next week on all Northwest Mississi…

Alex Belohlavek, Director of Choral Activities at Northwest Mississippi Community College, discusses his first fall semester with the college in this role and talks about upcoming events for the choir students. Mr. Bud Young, a retired Rodeo Coach at Northwest but still daily involved in the program, talks about recent successes for the Rodeo Team …

Rodeo Coach Will Lummus talks about the Rodeo Team's recent victory to start out the season and what to expect in the next several weeks. Angela Dortch, Registrar, Visits with Gary about how to enroll for the fall mini-term session.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Antonio Griffin, Food Service Director at Northwest Mississippi Community College's Chick-fil-A, talks about opening the very large, brand-new restaurant on campus in Senatobia. Gary also gets to visit with Northwest's new Golf-Coach, Ryan Brickley, about the return of competitive Golf to Northwest Mississippi Community College.…

Pat Hazel visits with Gary ahead of his performance on Sept 23rd. The 'Seinfield' writer talks about his show and experiences that led him to this point. Also, Bandon Casey, Head Cheer Coach at Northwest talks about the first home game at Northwest and the start of the Cheer Team's fall season.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Patti Gordon, Executive Director of the NWCC Foundation, talks with Gary about the annual 2+2 Golf Tournament that helps sponsor scholarships for NWCC DeSoto students. Also, Benjy Parker talks with Gary about the start of the NJCAA football season.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Gary Darby interviews Patrice Christian, Head Dance Coach at Northwest about the beginning of the semester and the preparation underway toward their national competition. Brian Lentz, Sports Information Director, talks about all things athletics as we are on the cusp of NJCAA football season starting.…

Coach Sullivan talks with Gary at the start of the Men's Soccer Season to highlight the team and the schedule. Gary visits with Marc Martell - the Freddy Mercury Tribute artist performing this weekend at the Heindl Center for the Performing Arts in 'One vision of Queen'.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Tim Garrett, Director of Bands at Northwest discusses the growth of the Ranger Band this year and what to expect at the upcoming Athletic events. James Beattie, Head Women's Soccer Coach discusses the start of the season with the team and the new rankings.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Coach Allison Burchyett Talks with Gary about the upcoming Volleyball season that begins next week. Also, Michaela Myhre, Director of Student Activities visits with Gary about all the actitivies that will be happening on campus in the next week.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Richard Sturbin from the Oak Ridge Boys talks with Gary about their upcoming concert at The Heindl Center for the Performing Arts and Angela Dortch, District Director of Admissions and Records talks though the on-boarding process for new students at Northwest.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Dr. Heindl visits in-studio with Gary with an update on college projects, programs and campuses. Gary Interviews Finanaical Aid work-study student Emma Jackson.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Claire Scruggs talks with Gary about her time as a student at Northwest, the highlights, and things new students should look forward to. Also, Audrie McCann talks about the new Business and Marketing Management Technology program starting in Batesville this Fall.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Cooper McCachren, new Dean of Student Services, has his initial interview with Gary about new things coming this fall to Northwest. Dr. Andrew Dale talks with Gary on why students should choose a community college.By Northwest Mississippi Community College

Kerry Goff, Director of the Heindl Center for Performing Arts talks though the fall season of events taking place in Senatobia. Taylor Thweatt talks about her experience at Northwest as a student.By Northwest Mississippi Community College