Hinds CC Utica Campus graduates nearly 100 students

[tweetable alt=””]Vonya and DeMarcus Grear made for a happy family in their caps and gowns on Sunday[/tweetable], May 15 as Hinds Community College’s Utica Campus held its spring 2016 commencement. “It is an honor to graduate with my mom,” DeMarcus said,...

Hinds CC graduates academic, technical students

PEARL — Earning her Career Certificate in Paralegal Technology was a snap compared to what Lesa Hutchens had to survive to walk across the stage May 13. “I had a kidney transplant from my sister in 2014 after going through two years of dialysis,” said Hutchens,...

Hinds CC graduates academic, technical students

James Proctor Sr. had seen the world in 20 years of service in the U.S. Navy, but hadn’t seen a classroom in about that long until he enrolled at Hinds Community College. “It was a big adjustment coming back, plus I’ve been taking care of my own dad at home,” said...

Hinds CC graduates nursing, allied health students

[tweetable alt=””]Hinds CC is graduating nearly 1,200 over the three days of ceremonies[/tweetable], with more than 800 participating in one of the ceremonies. Those graduates will receive more than 1,500 certificates and degrees since some graduates will...

Fifteen Pisgah scholars headed to Hinds CC

[tweetable alt=””]Scholarship students at Pisgah High School were stars of the day May 6[/tweetable] for the school’s second annual Academic Signing Day event for college-bound seniors. Two dozen seniors at the Rankin County school joined family, friends...

Wassons named co-3E award recipients for Hinds CC

It’s all about family. That’s what this year’s 3E Award recipients, who are a husband and wife team, say about their time working at Hinds Community College. Thomas Wasson, vice president for Physical Plant and Auxiliaries, and Janet Wasson, the current longest...

Hinds CC Honors Institute awards 16 scholars

Hinds Community College’s [tweetable alt=””]Honors Institute presented 16 students with awards of excellence for the 2014-15 academic term.[/tweetable] Each named a faculty mentor, who received a certificate as an Honored Faculty Member during a ceremony...