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Hinds CC Veterinary Technology Announces Awards, Scholarships
RAYMOND—Members of the Hinds Community College Veterinary Technology Program gathered on Thursday, May 9, in the Veterinary Technology building on Seven Springs Road, Raymond Campus, for an awards ceremony. Gordon Cordes, Veterinary Assistant Tech Instructor, spoke to...
Graduation Speaker: Hinds CC ‘Perfect’ Decision
“Even on your worst day, there is always someone who wants to encourage you to be your best. Because here at Hinds, we are family, and that is what family is all about.”
Corrections System Boosts Hinds CC Graduation for Former Inmate
A former inmate who was inspired to go to Hinds Community College when professors came to teach at her correctional facility has graduated.
Hinds CC Nursing Graduates Turn Challenges Into Success
Hinds Community College students of the Nursing Allied Health Center graduated in four different ceremonies this week.
Hinds CC Graduating Students Lead May 8-10 Ceremonies
Hinds CC graduating students will be speakers at all four spring 2024 commencement ceremonies.
Hinds Offering Summer Homeowner, Hobbyist Courses
Classes include hobby welding, welding and cutting technology, homeowners hVAC, homeowners electrical, small engine repair, and many more.
The Alpha Iota Kappa Chapter of PTK Inducts New Members for Spring 2024
New members have at least a 3.5 cumulative GPA on 12 or more transferrable credit hours.
Hinds CC Rankin Campus Honors Institute Recognizes Graduating Scholars
“Our future’s so bright, we gotta wear shades!”
Honors Institute at Hinds CC Recognizes Scholars
The Honors Institute at Hinds Community College presented scholars with awards based on GPA, honors hours, and community service.
HCC Career Technical students inducted into the National Technical Honor Society
The mission of the National Technical Honor Society “is to advocate for and empower all students to pursue the skills needed to build their careers and the global workforce.”
- The Arts & Humanities
Cooper Named Winner of Hinds CC Utica Campus Holtzclaw Award
Dr. Bobby Cooper received the 2024 Holtzclaw Award for his 45 years of dedication to his students.
Musical theatre returns to Hinds CC
“This isn’t just the Lendon Players, every aspect of the department is contributing in some way, shape or form.”
Hinds CC art students win in state competition
The Raymond Campus Art Department selected 23 2-D works and five ceramics pieces for the show. Eight other community colleges participated in the 2023 MCCAIA.
Hinds CC art students win in state competition
The Raymond Campus Art Department selected 23 2-D works and five ceramics pieces for the show. Eight other community colleges participated in the 2023 MCCAIA.
Fine Arts Day offers glimpse into programs
“We are the only community college in the state that offers every discipline in fine arts curriculum”
- Economic Development & Workforce
Hinds CC, Atmos partner for student internship program
The first intern under the new partnership is Hunter Holtsinger of Brandon who will spend the summer working at Atmos’ location in Jackson. He is a sophomore at Hinds studying Mechanical Engineering Technology.
McCulloch Scholarship recipient makes seamless return to school
PEARL – A few years ago, Jessica Hardwick decided that since her family had grown by one, it was time to similarly grow her opportunity to help support them. Enter Hinds Community College, and the third-semester nursing student at the college’s Rankin Campus has a...
Electro-Mechanical students show skills in hands-on lesson
The combined ingenuity of six Electro-Mechanical Technology classes was on display this past semester as students demonstrated a mobile pumping station at McKenzie Pond on the Raymond Campus. A motor control apparatus was connected to a generator-powered mobile power...
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After false starts, fashion design paves road to New York
The fashion design major on the Utica Campus started her college experience unsure of what she wanted to do after college. A long journey led to her recent big break interning with a clothing line in New York.
Culinary program revives passion for cooking
Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Memeh came to the United States at age 3 along with her family. Trouble at home landed her in a group home for children for a number of years, where she earned a GED and was provided a car. She enrolled at Hinds at 18, but was too lost on too many levels to succeed.
Serving the public a way of life for Rankin Campus nursing student
Protecting and serving the public has been a way of life for Matthew McCain for 12 years as a police officer in Flowood. Those ideals won’t change much in a new career he’s starting, thanks to Hinds Community College.
Clintonian takes advantage of program, internship opportunities
The former high school football player is concentrating on his career goals, not sports, as he takes heavy course loads to finish his credential in Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance program.
Alum returns to classes to get fit for career change
Earning a living while feeding a passion on the side worked out just fine for Robert (Donnie) Cain until parts of his world began to change.
Allied health student continues life shaped by healthcare
“When I was about 2 ½ years old, my parents realized I couldn’t bend my left arm,” said Batte, 21, of Brandon. After initial consultation locally, Batte was taken to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis.