The Mississippi College Office of Continuing Education has scheduled courses to assist people in preparing for the ACT assessment and the GRE revised general test on the MC campus.

ACT review sessions for the April 14th test date are:

Feb.25

• 9-11:30 a.m. — Mechanics/Reading.

• 12:30-3 p.m. Grammar

March 3

• 9-11:30 p.m. Math

• 12:30-3 p.m. Science.

Each session costs $20. The registration deadline is Feb. 20 and space is limited.

For more information or a registration form, call 601-925-3265.

GRE three-night instructional prep course is:

• 6-10 p.m.

March 29, April 3 and April 5

The session costs $249. registration deadline is March 20 and space is limited.

For more information or a registration form, call 601-925-3263 or visit www.mc.edu/offices/ce.

Events planned for Jefferson College

Historic Jefferson College in Natchez has scheduled events for February.

• A free lunchtime lecture on “The History of Valentine’s” is planned for Tuesday at noon.

Cheryl Munyer, curator at the National Park Service, will discuss how Valentine’s Day came to achieve popular interest in the 19th & 20th centuries.

• From 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday a program called EXPLORE! History: Herbal Oils & Vinegars will be presented by historian Toni Avance.

Participants will make herb- flavored vinegars and oils. The cost is $15 and all materials are included.

To register, e-mail tavance@mdah.state.ms.us.

For information, call 601-442-2901.