by Cathy Hayden | Mar 27, 2017 | News
The Mississippi Legislature recognized Hinds Community College on March 24 with separate resolutions in the House and Senate for its Centennial and 100 years of Community Inspired Service. The House resolution was authored by Rep. Alex Monsour and co-sponsored by...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Mar 24, 2017 | News
JACKSON – Eleven Hinds Community College students were named to the 2016 All-Mississippi Community College Academic Team, tops among the state’s 15 two-year colleges. Honored among 15 students statewide named Academic First Team at a ceremony March 22 at the Jackson...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Mar 24, 2017 | News
RAYMOND – Three chapters of Phi Theta Kappa organizations at Hinds Community College have earned Five-Star Chapter distinctions. Honored with the distinctions March 3-4 at the organization’s Mississippi/Louisiana Regional Conference at the University of Mississippi...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Mar 22, 2017 | News
JACKSON – Prospective college students from local high schools and adults who want to continue their education are invited to Hinds Community College Jackson Campus-Academic/Technical Center for College Carnival on April 7. The come-and-go event is from 9 a.m. to 1...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Mar 20, 2017 | Music, News
RAYMOND – Sixteen members of the Hinds Community College band are among students from a dozen state institutions of higher learning who have been selected to participate in the inaugural Mississippi Intercollegiate Honor Band. The event is March 23-25 at Hinds’...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Mar 8, 2017 | News
RAYMOND – In 1978, not long after her husband began his presidency of Hinds Community College, the late Vashti Muse envisioned a student group to represent the college at special events or for guests on campus. Much has changed on campus in nearly 40 years, but the...
by Cathy Hayden | Mar 7, 2017 | News
Hinds Community College English instructor Laura Hammons, a native of Brandon, won the Cowan Award, the top teaching award given by Two-Year College English Association—Southeast (TYCA-SE). Hammons has a Bachelor of Arts in English from Belhaven University and a...
by Cathy Hayden | Mar 7, 2017 | News
High school students from the Utica areas and beyond attended the Hinds Community College Utica Campus “Visit” day on Feb. 24. The day was designed to give students an inside look into college life, classrooms, organizations and majors. Staff from Hinds’ Utica Campus...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Mar 3, 2017 | News
JACKSON – A career in healthcare is what Megan Irby wanted to pursue since she worked as a hospital secretary more than 20 years ago. Now a mother of two teenagers, Irby, 40, of Vicksburg, can’t get started soon enough. “I can’t wait until I get into nursing school,”...
by Cathy Hayden | Mar 3, 2017 | News
The Hinds Community College Raymond Campus Mathematics Department hosted the district seventh and eighth grade mathematics competition, sponsored by the Mississippi Council of Teachers of Mathematics, on March 2. Each year the middle schools and junior high schools in...