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Hinds CC graduates Health Sciences students
RAYMOND – At age 40, Kenneth Tisdale achieved his dream of earning an Associate Degree in Nursing at one of four graduation ceremonies at Hinds Community College on Dec. 11.Kenneth Tisdale, 40, of Jackson graduated from Hinds Community College on Dec. 11 with an...
Preview Day draws area students
Above: Hinds Connection member and softball player Avery Parrott of Farmerville, La., was among students leading tours during the Feb. 3 Preview Day at Hinds Community College’s...
Utica Institute Museum to receive state award
The Utica Institute Museum at Hinds Community College’s Utica Campus is the winner of the Mississippi Humanities Council’s Reflecting Mississippi Award for 2023. Co-directors of...
Graduate turns tragedy into triumph
Yashika Hayes of Clinton drew upon the loss of her family members to fuel her desire to complete a Hinds Community College degree that she plans to turn into entry into the...
Hinds CC recognizes first group of IDEAList employees
IDEALists can be nominated by anyone at the college or the community. They model the IDEALS as identified in the college values of Integrity, Diversity, Excellence,...
Emerging Technologies Training Center opens in Vicksburg
Above: Among those attending the Dec. 7 ribbon-cutting ceremony were, from left, Board of Trustees President Paul Breazeale; Ryan Miller, Executive Director of the Mississippi...
Student graduation speaker: ‘Use your failures’
Above: Olivia Williams of Hurricane, Utah, was the student speaker for the 10 am. Dec. 15 graduation.Williams, the student speaker for the 10 a.m. Dec. 15 ceremony, said while...
Hinds CC Foundation Scholarship deadline is Feb. 15
Prospective and current Hinds students are invited to apply for a Hinds Community College Foundation Scholarship for the 2023-2024 academic year. The priority deadline is Feb....
Hinds CC enables student to ‘bridge the gap’ in her career path
Jacqueline Sledge-Prince, a nursing student on the Rankin Campus, has worked in the healthcare field for over 20 years as a certified occupational therapy assistant. However, she...
Hinds CC releases list of Fall 2022 graduates
Hinds awarded nearly 1,300 credentials as many students will earn more than one credential. In total, 123 students graduated cum laude with a grade point average of 3.2 to 3.59;...
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Hinds CC Music Department hosts 2018 Christmas Spectacular
The second annual Christmas Spectacular concert was on Thursday, Nov. 29 after the President’s Christmas Reception. Among the performers were the Collegiate Choir, Faculty Jazz Combo, Faculty Soloists, Hinds Harmony, Hinds Hi-Steppers, Jazz Band, Montage Theatre of...
At Hinds CC, Beemon Hall mosaic merges science, art
The following story was originally published in the spring 2015 issue of Hindsight alumni magazine. Six years ago a trip to Costa Rica gave Hinds Community College art instructor Paula Lick Duren (1973) of Raymond an idea for an art project. She didn’t dream at the...
Hinds CC hosts author Mary Miller for Southern Writer Series
Mary Miller, author of “The Last Days of California,” will do a reading at Hinds Community College as part of the Southern Writers Series in conjunction with the Peggy Brent Memorial Art Series. Miller’s reading is 12:30 p.m. to 1:20 p.m., Wednesday, March 18, in...
Hinds CC caps off yearlong Centennial celebration with gala, festive entertainment
PEARL – A festive night of entertainment and fond memories Nov. 4 helped culminate the yearlong celebration of Hinds Community College’s Centennial. Hosted by Gov. and Mrs. Phil Bryant, the event at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus showcased the best of the...
Hinds CC Music Department to host U.S. Air Force brass quintet
RAYMOND – The Hinds Community College Music Department will host Gateway Brass, a component of the U.S. Air Force Band of the West, on Friday, Oct. 6 in the Vashti Underwood Muse Band Hall. The performance is from 11 a.m. to noon and is free and open to the public....
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Hinds CC to play vital role in career-readiness initiative launched Wednesday
JACKSON – Three counties in the Hinds Community College district have joined a growing list of communities in Mississippi working to be recognized as a job-ready workforce. At least 100 employers each in Hinds, Warren and Rankin counties must agree to begin...
Grads of workforce development programs shine bright on big day
PEARL -- Just two years ago, Ronald Humes had dropped out of high school and was seemingly out of options. Today, he has credential and a job offer in hand – and he feels on top of his world. “It’s really a dream come true right now,” said Humes, of Vicksburg, among...
Student goes from layoff to payoff thanks to Hinds CC MI-BEST program
RAYMOND – Only 18 months ago, Felix Davis found himself laid off from his job and still without a high school diploma. Fast forward to today, and all his minuses have turned to pluses – to the tune of 26 hours of college credit and a 4.0 GPA thanks to the MI-BEST...
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