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Delta State University offering American Red Cross lifeguard certification course

Cleveland, MS (03/26/2026) — Contact: Nathan Duff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Phone: (662) 846-4678

Email: nduff@deltastate.edu

Delta State University offering American Red Cross lifeguard certification course

CLEVELAND, Miss. - Delta State University is offering students and community members the chance to earn American Red Cross lifeguard certification through an upcoming course at the Delta State University Aquatic Center on April 25.

Sponsored by the College of Nursing, Health, and Sciences, the course will provide participants with hands-on training in lifesaving techniques, emergency response and water safety. Those who successfully complete the course will receive a two-year American Red Cross lifeguard certification.

The training is designed for individuals interested in developing practical skills that can lead to employment opportunities while also preparing them to respond confidently in high-pressure situations. Instruction will be led by Assistant Athletic Trainer Hannah Smith Bell, with an emphasis on real-world application in a supportive and professional environment.

The course fee is $250, and enrollment is limited.

For more information, contact Dr. Todd Davis at tdavis@deltastate.edu or 662.402.2050. To register, complete the online form at:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Lf5NNf15-6NE0VP9VcRR7SvgWg44mcYozLZD3QkGVOQ/viewform.

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About Delta State University: Delta State University is a four-year public institution whose nearly 2,800 students come from most U.S. states and more than 45 countries. Acknowledging its beginning as a teacher's college, the University sustains excellence in teacher education while continuing to expand offerings in traditional as well as unique fields of study. Programs such as those available through the Delta Music Institute, the Commercial Aviation Department, and the Center for Interdisciplinary Geospatial Information highlight the University's commitment to meeting the evolving needs of the students it serves with world-leading, industry-acclaimed programs. Situated in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, Delta State offers top-notch academic programs in business, arts, sciences, nursing, education, and more. DSU Athletics has won 15 national championships, 70 conference championships, and 37 regional titles.

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American Red Cross lifeguard certification will be offered at the Delta State University Aquatic Center on April 25.

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