by Cathy Hayden | May 23, 2024 | Faculty Highlight, News, Rankin Campus
PEARL—The Alpha Omicron Omega Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Hinds Community College’s Rankin Campus named English Instructor Elizabeth Martin of Jackson as the PTK Faculty of the Year. “Ms. Martin is an exemplary instructor whom I have enjoyed working with for many...
by Cathy Hayden | May 23, 2024 | Athletics, News, Raymond Campus
RAYMOND – Nothing about Bird’s morning seemed to be going right, and, truth be told, he may have been a little grumpy about it. Hinds Community College Track Coach Reginald “Bird” Dillon wondered why his wife Maranda hung around their Raymond home instead of rushing...
by Cathy Hayden | May 22, 2024 | Music, News, Utica Campus
UTICA—Retired Jubilee Singers Director Dr. Bobby Cooper was named the winner of the 2024 Holtzclaw Award during the annual Founder’s Day program at Hinds Community College’s Utica Campus. Dr. Bobby Cooper received the annual Holtzclaw award at the Utica Campus...
by Cathy Hayden | May 16, 2024 | News, Raymond Campus
Raymond—A group of 12 biology students from Hinds Community College are preparing for a June trip to Yellowstone National Park in Montana where they will be testing theories and collecting evidence based on their own research. The group met each Friday during the...
by Cathy Hayden | May 15, 2024 | Graduation, News
Pearl—Siblings Kenya, 28, and Kevis Johnson, 44, both of Jackson, have a new start in life after their May 9 graduation from Hinds Community College. The two nontraditional students were among those participating in a new pilot program funded by the W.K. Kellogg...
by Cathy Hayden | May 15, 2024 | Graduation, News, Utica Campus
UTICA—At the May 10 graduation ceremony on the Utica Campus, basketball player and student graduation speaker Tra’Shayla Wilson said coming to Hinds Community College was the right choice for her and her classmates “Choosing a college is one of the most important...
by Cathy Hayden | May 14, 2024 | Graduation, News
PEARL—Sha’Metrice Thomas had a Hinds Community College fan club of former instructors waiting for her after her May 9 graduation ceremony. Thomas, 25, was incarcerated at Central Mississippi Correctional Facility for five years before being released in August 2022....
by Cathy Hayden | May 9, 2024 | News, Nursing Allied Health Center, Utica Campus
PEARL – After one semester, Elaina Delgado of Vicksburg thought associate degree nursing school at Hinds Community College would be a snap. Second semester was a huge wake-up call for her, however, when she not only failed, but failed big. “I was completely distraught...
by Cathy Hayden | May 3, 2024 | News
RAYMOND – Hinds Community College has 1,270 students graduating in four different commencements this spring. Nursing and Allied Health (NAH) graduates will have a ceremony at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 8 in the Clyde Muse Center on the Rankin Campus. Students in all other...
by Cathy Hayden | May 1, 2024 | News, Rankin Campus, Raymond Campus, Vicksburg-Warren Campus
Do-it-yourselfers who want to learn a few basics about safety, carpentry, electricity, HVAC or plumbing before attempting it alone may be interested in Hinds’ summer homeowner and hobbyist courses. The classes are open to the public at a cost of $100. The...
