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Smith earns scholarship

MBJ Staff — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 00:18:21 +0000

Starkville nurse practitioner Mary Atkinson Smith, DNP, FNP-BC, has been named the sole recipient of a full scholarship to attend the Nurse in Washington Internship (NIWI) offered by the Nursing Organizations Alliance (The Alliance) in Washington, D.C. Smith is a board-certified family nurse practitioner and has additional certifications in orthopaedics and perioperative nursing. She [...]

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TEC chooses Beck

MBJ Staff — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 21:04:32 +0000

TEC has appointed Annie Beck as account executive at TEC of Jackson Inc., located in the Hattiesburg market. She brings with her over 20 years of sales experience, which will be a great benefit to TEC. Beck, currently residing in Hattiesburg, graduated from Mississippi University for Women with a biology degree. She is the mother [...]

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Hospital adds Pounders

MBJ Staff — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 06:01:23 +0000

Nicole Pounders has been named director of Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle’s education department. The Commercial Dispatch reports her duties include overseeing nursing and staff education and orientation of newly hired nursing staff. Pounders holds a nursing degree from Mississippi University for Women.

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Smith earns certification

MBJ Staff — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 05:01:41 +0000

Mary A. Smith, assistant professor of nursing in the graduate department at Mississippi University for Women, has successfully completed the CNOR (certified nurse operating room) exam. Smith is a board-certified family and orthopedic nurse practitioner, registered nurse first assistant with Starkville Orthopedic Clinic and is sole proprietor of Golden Triangle Geriatric Collaborative, which is a [...]

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Brady made assistant VP

MBJ Staff — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 05:01:36 +0000

Kathy Brady has been promoted to assistant vice president at Trustmark National Bank in Columbus. The Commercial Dispatch reports Brady has more than eight years of experience in the financial industry. She is a mortgage loan originator. Brady earned a bachelor of science in paralegal studies from Mississippi University for Women.

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Murphrees give to UM

MBJ Staff — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 06:01:53 +0000

Robert Murphree, a Jackson attorney, and his wife, Melissa, have donated $25,000 to create the Margaret Haaga Murphree Scholarship Endowment to provide need-based support to students pursuing degrees in the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy. The endowment honors Robert Murphree’s mother, who died in 2008 at the age of 91. The Murphree family has [...]

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Patton replaces Slater

MBJ Staff — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 06:01:23 +0000

Danny Patton, the current police chief at Bevill State Community College in Jasper, Ala., is now leading the campus police department at Mississippi University for Women. The Commercial Dispatch reports Patton replaced Capt. Mary Slater, who had served as acting chief since March 21 when Kennedy Meaders left. Patton is a 28-year veteran of the [...]

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Clinic adds providers

MBJ Staff — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 05:49:31 +0000

The board of trustees of Singing River Health System recently welcomed the addition of new providers for SRHS Clinics. Carol Hall, doctor of osteopathic medicine/family medicine, received her medical degree from Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. She performed a family medicine residency at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. Hall is board certified [...]

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MUW chooses Heimmermann

MBJ Staff — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 06:01:32 +0000

Dr. Dan Heimmermann has joined the Mississippi University for Women administration as provost and vice president for academic affairs. Heimmermann comes to MUW from the University of Texas at Brownsville where he served as dean of the College of Liberal Arts. Prior to his experience in Texas, he was chair of the Department of History [...]

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Columbus organization working to bring projects to West Point, Clay County

Clay Chandler — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 06:01:00 +0000

Under a deal struck in April, the Columbus-Lowndes Development Link will pursue large industrial development for West Point and Clay County. The two entities will also split the revenue from resulting industries. Under the terms of the deal, whose concept was hatched when West Point’s economic development chief left town several months ago, the Link [...]

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