by Danny Barrett Jr. | Oct 26, 2015 | News
Tevin Sylvester doesn’t read books when it comes to electrical circuitry. He chooses to stare it down – and get the information he needs. “I can’t learn anything about mechanics by reading a manual,” Sylvester said, studying the ins and outs of a three-way switch and...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Oct 21, 2015 | News
Mathematics Instructor Jeff Hughes, of Pearl, and Robert Harrison Hunter, of Hermanville, a sophomore computer engineering student on the Raymond Campus, have been named Hinds CC’s honorees for the Legislature’s Feb. 2, 2016, HEADWAE (Higher Education Appreciation Day...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Oct 21, 2015 | News
Students in Diesel Equipment Technology this semester at Hinds have been jacks of many trades. If they do well, all 12 will be a step closer to being a master at one of them, namely the in-demand field of being a big-rig mechanic. “You have to understand the concept...
by Cathy Hayden | Oct 20, 2015 | News
Dr. Tom Burnham, director of the Principal Corps based at the University of Mississippi, and his wife Terri Burnham created and endowed a new scholarship at Hinds Community College as Dr. Burnham was recognized as 2015 Alumnus of the Year on Oct. 15. The scholarship...
by Cathy Hayden | Oct 20, 2015 | News
Dan Fuller, English instructor and Uticanite yearbook adviser on the Utica Campus, is Hinds Community College’s 2015 Humanities Teacher Awardee for the Mississippi Humanities Council. As the awardee, he will have a presentation, “From Gilgamesh to the Green Lantern –...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Oct 16, 2015 | News
Jamellia Williams of Greenville was crowned homecoming queen at Hinds Community College festivities Oct. 15 on the Raymond Campus. Williams, the daughter of Derick and Natasha Williams, is a graduate of Ignitium Christian Academy. She is a sophomore nursing major at...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Oct 14, 2015 | News
A one-mile Fitness Trail snaking through the trees on the edge of Hinds Community College’s Raymond Campus represents commitment in many ways. For student Seth Roberts, it’s a commitment to making healthier choices at the table. “Lots of students are of the mindset of...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Oct 13, 2015 | News
Aviators from Hinds hope to soar their way to victory next week as the college hosts a regional tournament for student pilots and instructors. The National Intercollegiate Flying Association Region IV competition begins two days of events Thursday, Oct. 15 at John...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Oct 9, 2015 | News
Before Hinds turned the lights out on its opponent on the gridiron Thursday night, the college let the light shine on its many programs and services for about 200 prospective students and their families. Booths set up to educate those who had sought information via...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Oct 7, 2015 | News
The Alpha Omicron Omega Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Hinds Community College’s Rankin Campus inducted new members and officers on Oct. 2. Newly inducted members include, front row, from left, Emily Hebert, Haley Current, Katelyn Brown, all of Brandon, Jazzma Hughes,...
