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CLCC, UWA expand partnership to include additional bachelor’s degree programs
WESSON – Copiah-Lincoln Community College and The University of West Alabama recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding to further expand the partnership between the two institutions. The new agreement is meant to provide a collaborative and seamless concurrent enrollment and transfer process from Co-Lin to UWA for Co-Lin students who meet the identified criteria.
The initial bachelor’s degree programs to be offered for the seamless concurrent enrollment and transfer agreement are Integrated Marketing Communications with additional tracks in Graphic Design and Sports Management. Additional transfer options are available in Exercise Science, General Health Science and Comprehensive Health Sciences which continue with master’s degree options in Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Physician Assistant.
“This incredible opportunity with University of West Alabama opens many doors for our Co-Lin students to attend a quality, full-service university that is close to home, similar in size with exceptional, engaging, and empowering programs,” said Dean of Academic Instruction Dr. Stephanie Duguid. “Their innovative approaches and personal methods immediately connect and immerse students in their chosen fields.”
Pictured: Co-Lin President Dr. Jane Hulon Sims (seated left) and UWA President Dr. Ken Tucker (seated right); standing from left, Jackie Martin, Co-Lin Wesson Campus Vice President; Dr. Dewayne Middleton, Co-Lin Executive Vice President; Dr. Stephanie Duguid, Co-Lin Dean of Academic Instruction; Dr. Amy Jones, UWA Department of Communications Chair; Dr. Melissa Haab, UWA Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management.
