Wildcat Radio

This fall, PRCC adds two new sports—archery and E-Sports—and Coach River Roderick is here to tell us all about the latter. 

From Division III play to national competition plans, scholarships for players, and the impressive tech setup in Crosby Hall, River explains how the team is ready to make its mark.

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Dr. Trevor Hunt, Director of the Brownstone Center for the Arts, joins Chuck Abadie to preview the 13th season of events at this beloved performing arts venue. From the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra to Little Shop of Horrors, this year’s lineup offers something for every audience. Dr. Hunt also shares how the Brownstone Center supports students, partners with the community, and continues to raise the bar for fine arts in South Mississippi.

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As the fall semester nears, Alexx Kennedy joins the Wildcat Radio Show to talk about all things new at Pearl River. 

From a growing on-campus community to state-of-the-art learning spaces and student activities, it’s a can’t-miss conversation about the energy and excitement awaiting Wildcats in 2025.

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Coach Frank Graves and standout athlete Kate Eiland join Chuck Abadie on the Wildcat Radio Show to celebrate a record-breaking season for PRCC Rodeo. 

Learn how a tight-knit team, countless hours of practice, and a trusted horse named Taz helped bring home a national title.

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PRCC's new Athletic Director Michael Avalon sits down with Chuck Abadie to reflect on a historic baseball season, the future of Wildcat athletics, and the upcoming PRCC Sports Hall of Fame event. Hear how Coach Avalon plans to lead 13 athletic programs while staying grounded in what matters most—students, family, and the Wildcat community.

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Landscaping is more than lawns—it's science, strategy, and serious career potential. 

In this episode of Wildcat Radio, Mike Keith, instructor at PRCC and former owner of a successful landscape company, explains how students gain real-world experience in turf management, plant propagation, design, and more. 

Hear how the program equips both traditional and non-traditional students with the skills needed to grow their own businesses or step into high-demand industry roles.

Find more information about the program here:

https://prcc.edu/academics/career-technical-education/indman/landscape-management-technology/

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Shannon Scharwath-Busby explains how licensed massage therapists play a critical role in patient care and rehabilitation.

From state board requirements to student success stories, this episode offers a full look at how the program is preparing professionals for tomorrow’s wellness workforce.

Learn more about the program here:

https://prcc.edu/academics/health-sciences-nursing/massage-therapy-technology/

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PRCC is making it easier for students to start strong. 

In this episode of Wildcat Radio, Dr. Dalton Spiers joins host Chuck Abadie to explain the vision behind the college’s newly launched enrollment centers, now open across all three campuses. 

Hear how these spaces are designed to eliminate confusion, reduce stress, and help students begin their college journey with confidence.

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PRCC’s Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications, Alexx Kennedy, joins host Chuck Abadie to share what’s new and exciting for Fall 2025! 

From hands-on programs like Landscape Management and Hydrography to the ease of Wildcat Welcome registration events, Alexx shares key dates, how to get started, and what to expect on campus this summer. 

Plus, get a sneak peek at the Brownstone Center's crowd-pleasing upcoming lineup! 

Season ticket sales start Friday, June 27.
 
Early Bird Special (June 27 – July 31): $155
Season Ticket Price: $175

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In this episode, Chuck Abadie chats with Rebekah Jackson about how PRCC is serious about workforce education. 

From the fall’s Structural Fitting course to 6–18 month online certificate programs and high school short-term credential tracks, each pathway brings practical skills and job opportunities to learners of all ages.

Find more information about Workforce Training here:

https://prcc.edu/workforce-training/

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