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JATC holds J-Fest on Sunset

JATC holds J-Fest on Sunset

JACKSON – It was a party with a purpose for prospective students attending J-Fest on Sunset at the Jackson Campus-Academic/Technical Center on April 1. “I’m here to learn more about the college so I can eventually go into healthcare,” said Myesha Primer, a senior at...
Students present at Mississippi Academy of Sciences

Students present at Mississippi Academy of Sciences

Pictured Above (left to right): Jada Henderson, Amajae Williams and Sydney Burks UTICA – Three Hinds Community College Utica campus STEM-UP students and a college Dean presented at a state conference in Biloxi. The 86th Annual Meeting of the Mississippi Academy of...
Terrell presented annual Holtzclaw award at Founder’s Day

Terrell presented annual Holtzclaw award at Founder’s Day

“President Holtzclaw’s vision was that everybody, regardless of color, regardless of background, regardless of anything that might be in their way, deserved the opportunity to have an education. That’s still our mission here. That’s still why Hinds Community College...
Hinds honors key Utica retirees

Hinds honors key Utica retirees

Four key figures who served on the Utica Campus were recognized with special dedications at campus locations linked to their careers. The dedications were on Founder’s Day as part of the week-long Founder’s week festivities. The four were Charles Bell, Dr. Shirley...
Apprentice thriving in workforce thanks to Hinds CC, Empire

Apprentice thriving in workforce thanks to Hinds CC, Empire

A partnership between the Hinds Diesel Equipment Academy and Empire Truck Sales has been the key to a new career for Matthew Voss. Voss, 23, a Purvis native, has completed a three-year program to become a Registered Apprentice through the U.S. Department of Labor....
Music students place highly at state competition

Music students place highly at state competition

RAYMOND – Zachary Underwood and Markel Copprue (pictured above) placed first and second, respectively, at the Mississippi Music Teachers Association Collegiate Competition held March 5 at Delta State University. Pictured Above: (left-foreground) Zachary Underwood...
Student named 2022 New Century Workforce Scholar

Student named 2022 New Century Workforce Scholar

Tiffany Penton, of Jackson, has been named a 2022 New Century Workforce Scholar and will receive a $1,250 scholarship. This scholarship is the first of its kind to support students at associate degree-granting institutions on a national scale as they plan to enter the...
Utica Institute Museum celebrates opening

Utica Institute Museum celebrates opening

The Utica Institute Museum on the Utica Campus of Hinds Community College officially opened in February with Hinds AHS alumnus Congressman Bennie Thompson and Mississippi Humanities Council Executive Director Dr. Stuart Rockoff as featured speakers. The museum tells...
The Hub offers JATC students collaboration space

The Hub offers JATC students collaboration space

Students at Hinds Community College’s Jackson Campus-Academic/Technical Center have a new place to work and collaborate between classes and it comes with a very historical twist. The Student Hub or, “The Hub” for short, officially opened on Feb. 25 on the Sunset Drive...