Over the past couple of years, the participation in teacher education programs across the nation has been down up to 35 percent, creating a teacher shortage especially here in Mississippi. To help out with the shortage, William Carey University has teamed up with Pearl River Community College to bring its alternate route to teacher licensure […]
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New student health clinic opens at William Carey
New student health clinic opens at William Carey By Charles Herrington | January 21, 2021 at 2:56 PM CST - Updated March 8 at 8:43 AM
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - William Carey University and Hattiesburg Clinic have partnered to open a new student health center on the Hattiesburg campus.
It’s located in the former Baptist Student Union. It’s open Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 1-4 p.m.
Services are primarily focused on evaluation and testing for COVID-19 and other cough and fever illnesses.
Students can schedule appointments through Hattiesburg Clinic’s Iris system.
You can find out more by visiting wmcarey.edu/student-health or by calling 601-318-6515.
Wayfinding signs posted in downtown Hattiesburg
Wayfinding signs posted in downtown Hattiesburg By Melissa Rademaker | January 20, 2021 at 6:10 PM CST - Updated January 20 at 7:46 PM
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - In downtown Hattiesburg, people can expect to see colorful new signage.
The city, VisitHATTIESBURG and the Downtown Hattiesburg Association worked together to put up 29 signs directing people to historic places and buildings across downtown.
Downtown Hattiesburg Executive Director Andrea Saffle said the project has been in the works for years.
“The design committee has been working on trying to come up with a design that represented Hattiesburg, that reflects what the Hub City means,” Saffle said. “There’s a lot that goes into wayfinding signage. It’s about location and the building that we’re directing people to what are those points of interest?”
WCU School of Education offers STEM endorsement
WCU School of Education offers STEM endorsement By Karrie Leggett-Brown | January 13, 2021 at 9:56 PM CST - Updated January 13 at 10:17 PM
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The School of Education at William Carey University is now approved for a new endorsement in STEM.
Assistant Professor and Chair of Curriculum and Instruction Katie Tonore said the course is for certain categories of students. The first is undergraduate students.
“If they would like to get a STEM endorsement, they can take the four classes over the course of their two-year program,” Tonore said.
Tonore said this endorsement can help teachers with licensure renewal, or to receive a master’s degree in elementary or secondary education.