by Hinds CC | May 21, 2026 | News
The Hinds Community College’s Marketing & Communications team walked away with multiple awards for news features, videos and publications at the College Public Relations Association of Mississippi’s annual conference on May 19 in Senatobia. Karin Meadows,...
by Cathy Hayden | May 19, 2026 | News
ACKSON – Hinds Community College inducted students into the Alpha Delta Nu nursing honor society on May 8. Alpha Delta Nu is the only national honor society specifically for Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) students. Established by the Organization for Associate Degree...
by Cathy Hayden | May 19, 2026 | News
RAYMOND – Hinds Community College’s Honors Institute on the Raymond Campus presented graduates with awards of excellence for the 2025-2026 academic year. Each named a faculty mentor, who received a certificate as an Honored Faculty Member during an April ceremony....
by Cathy Hayden | May 18, 2026 | News
PEARL – Shinita Payton took one more step in her carefully laid plans when she walked across the stage to receive an associate degree from Hinds Community College on May 14. Payton, 38, of Brandon is a licensed cosmetologist with a plan to open a full-service salon....
by Karin Meadows | May 18, 2026 | News
PEARL – Fifty-two-year-old Angela Hasty walked across the stage at Muse Center all smiles, but, behind the happy face, she was nervous. The Vicksburg woman said she dropped out of college 30 years, living a rough life driven by drug addiction. After she got sober five...
by Karin Meadows | May 18, 2026 | News
PEARL – Joseph Collins had been driving an 18-wheeler for about 25 years when he decided it was time for a career change. He attended Hinds Community College as a young man, playing football in 1993 and 1994 under former Coach Gene Murphy, but he didn’t complete his...
by Cathy Hayden | May 13, 2026 | News
PEARL – On a day of celebration for Hinds Community College nursing and allied health graduates, student speaker N’Kyah Kendrick instead remembered a former classmate who didn’t walk the stage Wednesday. Kendrick, who received an Associate Degree in Nursing May 13,...
by Cathy Hayden | May 12, 2026 | News
RAYMOND – Hinds Community College will award more than 1,500 degrees and certificates during one of five graduation ceremonies this week, Wednesday-Friday. Among the graduates, 615 will graduate with honors; 239 students will graduate cum laude, which is a 3.2-3.59...
by Hinds CC | May 11, 2026 | News
Hinds President Dr. Stephen Vacik appeared on SuperTalk Mississippi’s popular, statewide radio show Good Things With Rebecca Turner on April 27 to discuss growth on the Hinds Rankin Campus, including the new Health Sciences Center scheduled to open in the fall and The...
by Cathy Hayden | May 8, 2026 | News
RAYMOND – The Hinds Community College Board of Trustees recently awarded Emeritus status to five college retirees, bringing the number awarded to 52. They are Sherry Franklin Bellmon, formerly of Brandon, now of Huntsville, Ala., Terri Shores Black of Canton, Lamar...
