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JONES COLLEGE CLEAR BAG POLICY

Jones College — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:54:41 +0000

Effective for Athletic Events To enhance the safety and security of students, employees, guests, and visitors, Jones College will implement a Clear Bag Policy for athletic events held on campus. The policy is designed to provide a safer environment for everyone attending Jones College events while helping streamline the entry process. PERMITTED ITEMS Guests may …

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Mississippi Community College System Proposes New Performance-Based Workforce Investment Program

Jones College — Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:35:28 +0000

Mississippi’s community colleges have proposed a new performance-based workforce investment initiative that would prepare an estimated 5,500 additional workers each year for high-priority careers while tying new state funding directly to workforce outcomes. The Jobs Promise Performance Program (JPPP), recently approved as part of the Mississippi Association of Community College’s (MACC) legislative agenda for the …

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Jones College welcomes Adam Butler as new Dean of Students

Jones College — Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:34:24 +0000

ELLISVILLE – Adam Butler is stepping into a new role at 91�� with a familiar perspective and a clear purpose. A Jones College alumnus whose personal and professional journey has been shaped by the institution, Butler has been named the College’s new Dean of Students. His appointment reflects a passion for serving students and …

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Three Jones College Administrators Receive Department of Defense Patriot Award

Jones College — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:16:20 +0000

ELLISVILLE – Three Jones College administrators have been recognized by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense program, for their exceptional support of an employee serving in the Mississippi Air National Guard. Jones College President Dr. Jesse Smith, Executive Vice President and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Tessa Flowers, and …

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Jones College Celebrates Young Writers Through American Hero Essay Contest

Jones College — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:35:13 +0000

ELLISVILLE – Jones College is investing in the next generation of writers, leaders and storytellers through the inaugural Jones College American Hero Essay Contest, an initiative designed to inspire students across the Pine Belt to explore the lives of those who have demonstrated courage, sacrifice and service while strengthening their own writing skills. Hosted in …

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