by Danny Barrett Jr. | Jun 3, 2015 | News
VICKSBURG – Thirteen students whose education was slipping away a year ago walked across a stage of their own last month as the first graduates at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus of a program geared to minimize dropouts from high school. Those completing the Vicksburg...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Jun 3, 2015 | News
RAYMOND – When it came time to deploy to Kuwait with the Army Reserve, Virginia D. Johnson knew Hinds Community College would have her back like she had the nation’s back. “I was deployed last year and wasn’t in school,” Johnson said. “But, the Veterans Services...
by Cathy Hayden | Jun 1, 2015 | News
Local service members, whether active or retired, and their families will be recognized at Hinds Community College’s Military Appreciation Day at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday, June 6. “The Military Appreciation Day brings...
by Cathy Hayden | May 22, 2015 | News
Registration is continuing at Hinds Community College for both the summer and fall terms. Eight-week and first four-week summer term classes begin on June 1 and second four-week summer term classes begin on June 29. Fall classes begin on Aug. 17. To register for...
by Cathy Hayden | May 18, 2015 | News, Workforce
Hinds Community College has reorganized three areas of the college overseeing Career and Technical programs, Workforce Development and Adult Education into one division under a new vice president. The new division, approved on May 6 by the Hinds Community College...
by Cathy Hayden | May 18, 2015 | News
Standing in cap and gown holding a diploma amongst other giddy graduates on a warm spring day was a scene neither Roy Harness nor Cynthia Hollingsworth could have imagined themselves in a few years ago. “I came back to school because I had been injured in the service,...
by Cathy Hayden | May 15, 2015 | News
Former chief justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court James W. Smith, a Hinds Community College alumnus, spoke to graduates at four ceremonies Friday, May 15 about achieving success in life. Of the total number of graduates, 73 are graduating summa cum laude, which is...
by Cathy Hayden | May 15, 2015 | News
RAYMOND – Former chief justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court James W. Smith, a Hinds Community College alumnus, spoke to graduates at four ceremonies Friday, May 15 about achieving success in life. Hinds has a record number of graduation ceremonies this spring with...
by Cathy Hayden | May 14, 2015 | News
Michelle Cotton of Vicksburg considered dropping out of the Health Care Assisting program at Hinds Community College after her husband died unexpectedly in March. But the two instructors, Elinda Hagan and Greer Duran, she had at the Jackson Campus-Nursing/Allied...