A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of Northwest Mississippi Community College and celebrating a century of educational excellence, workforce development, student success, and service to the people of Mississippi and the United States.
United States119th CongressSRES-831Senate
Updated: Aug 5, 2026
Summary
This Senate resolution commemorates the 100th anniversary of Northwest Mississippi Community College, acknowledging its origins as Tate County Agricultural High School in 1915 and its continuous service as a higher education institution since 1926. The college, officially renamed in 1988, has expanded its mission to serve the educational, workforce, and community needs of an 11-county district across North Mississippi through a main campus and several instructional sites. Northwest Mississippi Community College currently serves over 8,000 students annually, demonstrating consistent enrollment growth and offering a wide array of programs including academic transfer, career and technical education, and health sciences. The institution has earned national recognition for its student success, academic achievement, and significant contributions to Mississippi's economic growth by preparing a skilled workforce and fostering strategic partnerships. Additionally, it has achieved excellence in intercollegiate athletics, with student-athletes recognized for both athletic prowess and academic achievement.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4480; text: CR S4478-4479)
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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