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Hinds CC Fall 2025 Graduation
PEARL – The life stories and paths to Hinds Community College for Deb Randall Cox and Nwal Said couldn’t be more different, but both walked across the stage Dec. 10 having achieved a goal before moving on to their next step. Cox, 68, of Flowood is a retired Marine who...
Hinds CC students return to classes for fall, enrollment up
RAYMOND – Greta Nalker’s first day at Hinds Community College was also her first day ever in to attend school with other students. The 18-year-old Raymond freshman was home...
Hinds CC students move-in for start of fall classes
RAYMOND – Hinds Community College sophomore Shaniyah McGraw of Braxton was the first student to haul her belongings up the steps of Picket Hall on a steamy August morning. The...
Hinds CC Nursing, Allied Health students launch into professions
RAYMOND – When former California telecom company president Daren Harris and his family moved to Mississippi eight years ago, he had a difficult time finding work. There were no...
Hinds CC Student Services welcomes 3 new campus deans
RAYMOND – Three new campus Deans of Student Services at Hinds Community College officially began their roles on July 1, including two familiar faces from within Hinds and one...
Hinds CC – Atmos partnership provides education and skills for in-demand jobs
RAYMOND – Jobs requiring education and training that fall between a high school diploma and a four-year degree are the backbone of the Mississippi economy, yet too few workers...
High school seniors get a taste of college life at Hinds’ Utica Campus
UTICA – Rising high school seniors attending the first Thurgood Marshall College Fund S.O.A.R. Summer Camp at Hinds Community College’s Utica Campus heard from former students...
Hinds CC Jackson Campus hosting free AWS training
JACKSON – Anyone looking for a way to get in on the ground floor of Amazon Web Services data centers career opportunities can start with a four-week paid training program at...
Hinds CC Jackson Campus PTK inducts new members
JACKSON – The Alpha Zeta Omega Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Hinds Community College’s Jackson Campus recently inducted new chapter members. The inductees are Taylor Winn of...
Hinds CC Adult Education graduates overcome obstacles to obtain education dream
RAYMOND – JoAnn Varnell dropped out of high school at age 14 after getting pregnant. Thirty-five years later, the 59-year-old Jackson woman began adult education classes in 2015...
- The Arts & Humanities
Hinds CC announces 2023-2024 Hi-Steppers
No group in the U.S. has received more invitations to nationally televised bowl games, professional football games or national parades than the Hi-Steppers.
Hinds CC opens dual art exhibit
The exhibit began on Feb. 20 and continues through March 22 with a closing reception at 2 p.m.
Hinds CC hosts Fine Arts Day
Featuring performances by top Hinds music students, sample classes in music industry, ceramics, band, choir, dance, and stage combat.
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 opens dual art exhibit
The exhibit began on Feb. 20 and continues through March 22 with a closing reception at 2 p.m.
- Economic Development & Workforce
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.
Hinds CC Maritime Center Achieves 2nd Excellence Rating
The dedicated facility along with the simulations will simulate a real-world experience that will help students prepare for a career as a mariner.
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- Hinds Headliners
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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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.