by Cathy Hayden | Jan 30, 2017 | News
Although the closure of the Mississippi Baptist Hospital/Gilfoy School of Nursing in 1971 marked the end of an era, its 1,407 graduates received the skills and knowledge to provide the best of care for their patients. The majority of the practicing nurses who...
by Cathy Hayden | Jan 30, 2017 | News
The late David L. May of Vicksburg drew on his skills in finance to help guide the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. His widow, Martha Ann May Klaus, has endowed a scholarship in his name to continue his legacy of involvement in education, especially at Hinds Community...
by Cathy Hayden | Jan 30, 2017 | News
Late Hinds Community College alumnus Louis Gene Strickland (1947) of Brandon received numerous recognitions for his service to Hinds Community College during his lifetime. Now, the former Hinds athlete has a scholarship endowed in his name by family and friends. The...
by Cathy Hayden | Jan 30, 2017 | News
Friends and family of the late Wiley Magee, who graduated from Hinds Community College in 1964, established a scholarship in his name that is available to be awarded to a Hinds student majoring in the agriculture or healthcare fields of study. The deadline for...
by | Jan 19, 2017 | News, Workforce
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...
by Cathy Hayden | Jan 10, 2017 | News
In 1917 on a patch of ground in small-town Raymond, Miss., a new opportunity opened for rural boys and girls who wanted to finish high school. That modest opportunity started as Hinds Agricultural High School with 117 students and evolved into what’s now Hinds...
by Cathy Hayden | Jan 4, 2017 | News
Linda Brent Bath was named Professor Emeritus of Business Technology for Hinds Community College at the Jan. 3 Centennial Convocation. She joins 31 other retired Hinds employees selected for the honor. Bath of Raymond began her association with Hinds as a student. She...
by Cathy Hayden | Jan 3, 2017 | News
Brandon native Tori Bailey didn’t originally plan to come to Hinds Community College after she graduated last May. Her aspirations were to attend a university but less than “plentiful” scholarships, to use her word, put a hitch in that plan. Then last January she...