Raymond Campus offering new creative writing class

Hinds Community College is offering a new creative writing class as an elective on the Raymond Campus. The course will cover non-fiction, fiction, poetry and drama. Students will be expected to write and submit their original words and to revise based on classroom...

Nursing students inducted into honor society

Hinds Community College inducted the inaugural class of the new Omega chapter of Alpha Delta Nu Honor Society of Nursing on April 4 at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus. Twenty-seven students in the Associate Degree Nursing program at either Rankin Campus or...

McLendon Library hosts Lincoln Exhibit, invites schools

As part of the Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War, Hinds Community College will host a prestigious national traveling exhibit from Aug. 12 through Sept. 20 at the McLendon Library on the Raymond Campus. Along with the 1,000-foot exhibit, “Lincoln: The...

Vicksburg students benefit from Education Pays program

In 2012, Vicksburg businessman Ray Neilsen, the Co-Trustee of The Craig H. Neilsen Foundation, wanted to help change lives. He came up with the idea for the Education Pays program, giving those that were unable to finish high school or obtain a GED (General Education...

Jackson Campus students win DECA awards

Hinds Community College’s Jackson Campus-Academic/Technical Center competed in the state DECA collegiate competition, winning several awards. They are as follows: Culinary Competition – Second place winners, Jamesha Dennis of Pickens, Matt Adams of Brandon, Stuart...

Nursing, allied health students key to April 5 health fair

“Spring into Health” with Hinds Community College students at a health fair co-sponsored by the City of Jackson, WJTV, LaNoticia and Metrocenter mall. Hinds Community College students will provide a number of health screenings and services at the health fair, 10 a.m....

Rankin Campus elects Phi Theta Kappa officers

The current officers of the Alpha Omicron Omega chapter of Phi Theta Kappa on the Rankin Campus of Hinds Community College include, left to right, Chad Daniel of Richland, president; Lamar McPhail of Pearl, vice president of administration; Jennifer Powell of Brandon,...