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Hinds CC Sophomore Named Cooke Scholarship Semifinalist
RAYMOND – Raymond Campus sophomore Naol Beyene is a semifinalist for a 2026 Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. The finalists will be announced in May. Beyene of Raymond is a member of Phi Theta Kappa honorary society. He plans to transfer to a...
Hinds CC Utica Campus PTK inducts new members
UTICA – The Alpha Beta Xi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Hinds Community College’s Utica Campus inducted new members and installed officers for 2025-2026 on Nov. 13.Newly...
Employees volunteer in record numbers for 2025 Hinds CARES About Hinds
Dozens of Hinds employees painted curbs and parking lot lines, planted flowers, picked up trash and more during Hinds CARES About Hinds Day, an annual campus beautification...
Hinds CC among elite group invited to compete for Aspen Prize
RAYMOND - The Aspen Institute has named Hinds Community College as one of the 200 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College...
Hinds CC honors Foundation scholarship recipients
RAYMOND – The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Sept. 19 at the Muse Center on the...
Hinds students pursuing trades join ‘Classroom to Commission’ initiative
RAYMOND—Thirty Hinds Community College students were the first to be a part of the Mississippi Public Service Commission’s (PSC) “Classroom to Commission” initiative, designed to...
Hinds CC cheerleader named 2025 Homecoming queen
RAYMOND – Hinds Community College sophomore cheerleader Zhikeya Capels of Mendenhall was selected by students as the Homecoming queen on Oct. 16. A Raymond Campus student, she...
Hinds CC honors Foundation scholarship recipients
RAYMOND – The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Sept. 19 at the Muse Center on the...
Hinds CC recognizes 50+ alumni in annual Homecoming festivities
RAYMOND – Hinds Community College recognized high school and college graduates in 1975 and previous years in the annual 50+ reunion held Oct. 14 as part of Homecoming week...
Hinds CC launching evening classes with childcare, dinner on Jackson Campus in January
RAYMOND – Hinds Community College will provide childcare, tutoring and dinner at no cost to students enrolled in Tuesday night classes on the Jackson Campus beginning Jan. 13....
- The Arts & Humanities
Cooper Named Winner of Hinds CC Utica Campus Holtzclaw Award
Dr. Bobby Cooper received the 2024 Holtzclaw Award for his 45 years of dedication to his students.
Hinds CC art students win in state competition
The Raymond Campus Art Department selected 23 2-D works and five ceramics pieces for the show. Eight other community colleges participated in the 2023 MCCAIA.
Fine Arts Day offers glimpse into programs
“We are the only community college in the state that offers every discipline in fine arts curriculum”
Hinds CC art students win in state competition
The Raymond Campus Art Department selected 23 2-D works and five ceramics pieces for the show. Eight other community colleges participated in the 2023 MCCAIA.
Fine Arts Day offers glimpse into programs
“We are the only community college in the state that offers every discipline in fine arts curriculum”
- Economic Development & Workforce
Hinds CC Diesel Tech grads awarded Empire apprenticeships
Apprentices from left, Chris Johnson of Utica, Ridge Fewell of Mendenhall, Jadarius Turner of Edwards, Braiden Gilliland of Brandon and Hayden Eagleburger of Brandon.
Hinds CC trainees graduate from upskilling program aimed at meeting Mississippi workforce needs
RAYMOND – Hinds Community College graduates of an Amazon Web Services (AWS) upskilling program have a chance to propel into new careers as demand grows for workers to build, connect, power and operate infrastructure for Mississippi's burgeoning information economy. On...
Hinds CC graduates summer class of electrical line workers
Students who recently graduated from Hinds Community College’s Electrical Line Worker program pose on a bucket truck with staff members. Picture are, front row, from left, graduates Lake Hutchinson of Clinton and Sawyer Smith of Madison, Program Instructor Craig Davis, Executive Director of Workforce Development Lee Douglas and graduates Kaeded Strickland of Brandon and Jonathan McCallum of Wesson. Back row, from left, are graduates Brain Morrow of Brandon and Craig McCraney of Clinton.
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Culinary program revives passion for cooking
Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Memeh came to the United States at age 3 along with her family. Trouble at home landed her in a group home for children for a number of years, where she earned a GED and was provided a car. She enrolled at Hinds at 18, but was too lost on too many levels to succeed.
Serving the public a way of life for Rankin Campus nursing student
Protecting and serving the public has been a way of life for Matthew McCain for 12 years as a police officer in Flowood. Those ideals won’t change much in a new career he’s starting, thanks to Hinds Community College.
Clintonian takes advantage of program, internship opportunities
The former high school football player is concentrating on his career goals, not sports, as he takes heavy course loads to finish his credential in Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance program.
Alum returns to classes to get fit for career change
Earning a living while feeding a passion on the side worked out just fine for Robert (Donnie) Cain until parts of his world began to change.
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After false starts, fashion design paves road to New York
The fashion design major on the Utica Campus started her college experience unsure of what she wanted to do after college. A long journey led to her recent big break interning with a clothing line in New York.












