Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at how the college prepares students for success at four-year colleges and universities and in the workforce. Ford explains how Northeast works with industry leaders to develop curricula that meet current workforce demands while anticipating the skills employers will need five, 10 and 15 years from now. Ford also discusses the Tiger Apprentice Program, which allows students to gain workplace experience, learn employer expectations and earn their degrees. Ford highlights how partnerships with local industries strengthen classroom instruction and help Northeast remain one of the nation’s leading community colleges in workforce preparation.

Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation’s premier community colleges.

🎙️TigerTalk – where Northeast tells its story, one episode at a time.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.