Hinds CC

Former, current Hinds CC instructors are graduation speakers

Fall graduation ceremonies are set for Dec. 18 at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus as students earn associate’s degrees from Hinds Community College. All nursing and allied health graduates will receive their degrees at 8 a.m., with commencement for academic and...

Grant supplies Hinds CC with recycle bins

Recycling aluminum cans and plastic bottles remained a commitment during the Fall semester, thanks to a grant from Keep America Beautiful and the Coca-Cola Foundation. Interior common areas on Hinds’ six campuses feature 32 large recycling bins where cans and bottles...

Hinds CC names Hinds Heroes for Fall 2015

The Fall 2015 group of honorees in the Hinds Heroes employee recognition program has been named. Heroes are chosen because they represent the college well, provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers and constantly promote the Hinds mission...

Phi Theta Kappa at Hinds CC inducts new members for Fall 2015

The Gamma Lambda Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Hinds Community College held a ceremony Oct. 23 on the Raymond Campus to induct members for the Fall 2015 semester. Phi Theta Kappa is the international honor society for community and junior college students. Membership...

Hinds CC career-tech options shine at Vicksburg career fair

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...

Hinds CC names student, faculty HEADWAE honorees

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...

Students in Hinds CC Diesel Tech help program kick into high gear

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...