September 2024

Midland College is proud to announce the appointment of Kristina Gafford as the new head coach of the Midland College Volleyball team. Gafford, former Midland College standout and assistant coach since 2018, steps into this role with enthusiasm and a deep commitment to the program's success.

Midland College is in the process of developing a master plan, and community members are encouraged to join us by providing feedback. The plan is not just a roadmap for the coming years, but a flexible guide for the next 50 years. It will shape how our campus functions and will guide Midland College's academic mission, investments, and strategic vision through a data-driven approach, ensuring a secure and confident future for all.

In May 2024, Myanmar refugee Biak Tin Mang earned an associate degree from MC and graduated as the 2nd top student at ECHS@MC. In August, he will be attending UT Austin majoring in Engineering.

Midland College introduces College and Career Connections (C3), a collaborative initiative with Midland Independent School District (MISD) and local philanthropic organizations that aims to instill a culture of college and career readiness starting at the sixth-grade level. C3 seeks to facilitate a smooth transition from high school to the various post-secondary education and career pathways available through Midland College and across the Permian Basin.

Kim Herard, Midland entrepreneur and former MC student, is applying her culinary skills, talents and passion to a successful career