Meridian Technology Center’s South Campus will host a Free Coworking Week from November 14-18 at The Peak to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week and launch the campus’s new coworking space.  Global Entrepreneurship Week empowers entrepreneurs and those facing barriers to start their own company or brand. The week highlights voices, events and organizations to inspire entrepreneurs […]

The pressure is on for three Meridian STEM Academy students. They’re working with NASA to solve how to administer IV fluids in a microgravity environment. On earth gravity is in play, but not in space. Codie NcNeill, Lance Sallee and Tyler Waggoner are trying to determine the right amount of equilibrium, or pressure, needed on […]

Getting pampered can provide fresh confidence. Meridian Cosmetology students were able to do just that for clients from Wings of Hope recently. Wings of Hope Family Crisis Center provides shelter and other services for victims of domestic violence. “Some of the women and children who arrive at our shelter have suitcases full of belongings. Some […]

What started with a simple Facebook post ended with a reunion nearly a half-century in the making. In July, Claudia Gates-Lentz was preparing to move from Branson, Missouri, to Ralston, Oklahoma. Her mother’s health was declining, and Claudia felt it was time to come home. Preparing to downsize, she began sorting through boxes she hadn’t […]