TigerTalk 381 01/07/2026

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at the college’s vision as it moves into 2026. Ford shares his goals, passions, and priorities for the new year — all centered around continuing to fulfill Northeast’s mission of excellence in education, service, and community engagement. He highlights key areas that will guide the college forward, focusing on ongoing projects and priorities that strengthen student success, empower employees, and enhance classroom instruction. Ford also reflects on how aligning these efforts with Northeast’s core values ensures that every initiative — from academic programs to support services — contributes to the college’s long-term vision of building a stronger and more connected learning community. 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.--NEMCC--Information about Northeast Mississippi Community CollegeNortheast 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.