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‘Hinds instilled confidence,’ graduation speaker says
RAYMOND – Attending Hinds Community College changed the life of Dhriti Dhingra, 19, of Olive Branch. On Dec. 11, she delivered the commencement address on behalf of classmates for the 2 p.m. ceremony. “When I first set foot on this campus, I was shy and hesitant,...
Retired Hinds CC coach to be honored with field rededication
UTICA – The baseball field at Hinds Community College’s Utica Campus will be re-dedicated to honor retired baseball coach George McQuitter of Jackson at 10 a.m. Oct. 23 at the...
Hinds CC Culinary hosting Jackson’s hospitality industry
“At Hinds we have gifted culinary students, and this will also serve them in networking, forming new partnerships and finding future opportunities” – Tiffany Gaskin
Vicksburg Campus PTK inducts new members
VICKSBURG – The Alpha Omega Chi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Hinds Community College’s Vicksburg-Warren Campus inducted new fall chapter members on Sept. 27. New inductees are,...
Hinds CC Student Government Association announces 2024-25 officers
RAYMOND – Hinds Community College’s Student Government Association on the Raymond Campus announced their officers for the 2024-25 school year. They are, from left, Sanaa...
Electric Lineman Program opens opportunities
“..you better come in ready to work, and be prepared to be in the heat.” – Franco Whisenton
HBCUs discuss collaborative efforts for students
“It’s going to take all of us to continue moving the needle forward for our students. It will take all of us working together, all HBCUs in the region and all HBCUs in the state of Mississippi.” – Jonathan Townes
Hinds CC names 2024 Homecoming Court
The Hinds Community College Homecoming Court Maids has been selected for 2024-2025. They are, from left, Raymond Campus Sophomore Maid Destiny Young of Raymond, Nursing Allied...
Hinds CC to induct 5 to Sports Hall of Fame
Hinds Community College will honor four former athletes and one retired coach in the annual Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 24 at Cain-Cochran Hall on...
Hinds CC to honor Dr. Jay Allen as Alumnus of the Year
“Dr. Allen has been an outstanding representative of the Hinds family for more than 35 years. He has distinguished himself as a leader in higher education while working to better the lives of his fellow Mississippians.” – Matt Jones
- The Arts & Humanities
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 hosts Fine Arts Day
Featuring performances by top Hinds music students, sample classes in music industry, ceramics, band, choir, dance, and stage combat.
Percussion ensemble videos to be featured in Humanities honoree’s talk
He will be honored along with other recipients at the 2023 Public Humanities Awards ceremony and reception 5:30 p.m. March 24 at the Two Mississippi Museums.
Hinds CC opens dual art exhibit
The exhibit began on Feb. 20 and continues through March 22 with a closing reception at 2 p.m.
Hinds CC hosts Fine Arts Day
Featuring performances by top Hinds music students, sample classes in music industry, ceramics, band, choir, dance, and stage combat.
- Economic Development & Workforce
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...
Pearl WIN Job Center opens officially at Hinds CC Rankin Campus
PEARL – Job seekers in Pearl and surrounding communities in and around Rankin County can now seek employment plus a whole lot more at the newly-opened WIN Job Center on the grounds of Hinds Community College Rankin Campus. College officials and others representing...
Apprentices eager to work thanks to partnership between Hinds CC, Empire
The partnership between the Hinds Diesel Equipment Technology program and Empire Truck Sales has turned into potential high-earning careers for 11 newly-registered Diesel Mechanic Apprentices at the company’s Richland location.
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- Hinds Headliners
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.
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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.