Medgar Evers College

July 3, 2025

Pair of Medgar Evers College students interviewed by ABC as they visit Medgar Wiley Evers’ hometown

A pair of Medgar Evers College students were interviewed by WAPT on July 2, the ABC news affiliate in Jackson, Mississippi, as…

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July 2, 2025

The Centennial Celebration of Medgar Wiley Evers: ‘Committed to the ongoing fight for social change and equality’

••• Editor’s note: This the second part of a five-part series written by students that made the expedition to Jackson, Mississippi from…

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The Centennial Celebration of Medgar Wiley Evers: ‘A duty to embody his spirit every single day’

••• Editor’s note: This the first part of a five-part series written by students that made the expedition to Jackson, Mississippi from…

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The Centennial Celebration of Medgar Wiley Evers: ‘I felt a deeper sense of purpose’

••• Editor’s note: This the third part of a five-part series written by students that made the expedition to Jackson, Mississippi from…

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May 28, 2025

A family legacy: ‘Going to Medgar Evers College showed I could do anything I wanted to do’

By David Gil de Rubio | dgilderubio@mec.cuny.edu Not unlike the classic Sly Stone song “Family Affair,” Medgar Evers College has played a…

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Commencement 2025: ‘The Unfinished Work’ — a reflection on the legacy of Medgar Wiley Evers from his daughter

By Reena Evers-Everette | Daughter of Medgar Wiley Evers It is an honor to reflect on the life and legacy of my…

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Commencement 2025: The official program

In honor of the more than 700 new Medgar Evers College graduates, please take a look at the 2025 Commencement program, complete…

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May 18, 2025

Commencement 2025: Intern creates must-watch video that shows the moment grads are Medgar Made

By Nick Masuda | nicholas.masuda31@mec.cuny.edu It’s interesting to see the world through the eyes of a student, particularly one as talented as…

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May 17, 2025

Commencement 2025: One of seven children, Associate Degree Scholar finds her own spotlight

By David Gil De Rubio | dgilderubio@mec.cuny.edu This year’s Associate Degree Scholar is Shenelle Padilla, whose major is Liberal Arts with a…

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Commencement 2025: Medgar Evers College valedictorian overcomes the odds to rise to the top of the class

By David Gil De Rubio | dgilderubio@mec.cuny.edu As the 2025 Medgar Evers College Valedictorian, Kereen Britton-Alexander represents the fight, determination and resiliency…

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