by Danny Barrett Jr. | Oct 21, 2020 | MIBEST
Diagnosed with autism at age 2, McCollum, 23, of Jackson, earned an Occupational Diploma at Murrah High School but lacked critical credits for a full diploma. “My mom thought it was best for me to just get the Occupational Diploma since it was better for people with special needs like me and who aren’t as advanced as others,” McCollum said.
by Cathy Hayden | Oct 20, 2020 | Alumni, Campus News, News
Once upon a time as a little girl, Dr. Christy Granberry Barrick rode her bicycle on the Raymond...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Oct 20, 2020 | MIBEST
Mayra Gomez has always felt comfortable with the language of numbers. Now she wants to turn that into a career in accounting with the help of the MIBEST program at Hinds Community College’s Vicksburg-Warren Campus. “I’ve liked numbers my whole life,” Gomez said, agreeing it’s been something of a security blanket for her since coming to the United States from Mexico with her parents when she was already 20. “Numbers are just universal, plus I just have a square head like that!”
by Cathy Hayden | Oct 19, 2020 | Campus News, News
After a long and distinguished career serving Mississippi education and 42 years as Hinds...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Oct 19, 2020 | MIBEST
Andria Smith left her high school education undone and it turned into 10 years of struggling. With MIBEST, she said, she knew she had people partnering in her education instead of just going it alone.
by Cathy Hayden | Oct 15, 2020 | Campus News, News
The federal co-chairman of the Delta Regional Authority took a first-hand look at two of Hinds...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Oct 2, 2020 | News, Workforce
Hinds Community College and Continental Tire have signed an agreement to launch two new programs...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Sep 28, 2020 | Utica Campus, Workforce
Hinds Community College Utica Campus carpentry students spent part of their summer getting...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Sep 22, 2020 | eSports, News, Student Life and Campus Events
RAYMOND – The second season of esports at Hinds Community College starts 2020-21 riding a wave of...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Sep 22, 2020 | News, Scholarships
RAYMOND – Hinds Community College and the University of West Alabama have entered into a transfer...