by | Jun 29, 2021 | Workforce
The combined ingenuity of six Electro-Mechanical Technology classes was on display this past semester as students demonstrated a mobile pumping station at McKenzie Pond on the Raymond Campus. A motor control apparatus was connected to a generator-powered mobile power...
by | Jun 24, 2021 | Music
Delvin Kelly has a steady rhythm to his career plan just like his bass lines on tuba or his melodies on piano. Kelly, 19, of Brandon, took to music in the eighth grade when he picked up his first instrument, the trombone. He started on tuba in high school and, in...
by | Jun 22, 2021 | Jackson Campus
Summerfest at Hinds Community College Jackson Campus-Academic/Technical Center on June 18 brought out a broad cross-section of the community seeking to brush up to move up in life. “When I got out of high school, I was happy to say, ‘Wow, I did it!’,” said Qumone...
by | Jun 15, 2021 | News, Raymond Campus
Helping people is a personal matter for Hinds graduate Thomas Dylan Ware, of Byram. “I feel like I have a responsibility to help people,” Ware said. “My grandmother died this past January. I felt she didn’t always get the right care she needed. It has made me want to...
by | Jun 10, 2021 | Raymond Campus
Sydney Stringer can add the title of skilled caretaker to her list of experiences in college as she works her way through Hinds Community College. As a manager for the Hinds Eagle Band, Stringer, 19, of Raymond has helped take care of little things that mean a lot...
by | Jun 8, 2021 | Utica Campus
Utica Campus students were part of the Bruce Willis action thriller “A Day to Die” filmed recently in Jackson and set to hit theaters next year. Clothing and Fashion Design Instructor Jontea Davis and three students, freshman Hannah Bonner of Canton, Ohio, and...
by | Jun 3, 2021 | Vicksburg-Warren Campus
VICKSBURG – Life has been a spiritual search for stability and acceptance for Rena’ Cain, starting from a girlhood spent in a foster home. “As a kid, I was teased horribly for speaking properly and choosing my words,” said Cain, 52, of Vicksburg. “I was told I didn’t...
by Cathy Hayden | Jun 1, 2021 | Athletics
RAYMOND – Nathan Werremeyer has been chosen as the new Hinds Community College Athletic Director, beginning on July 1. A Missouri native, Werremeyer has extensive experience serving as an Assistant Athletic Director and Compliance Coordinator at Dodge City Community...
by | Jun 1, 2021 | Rankin Campus
PEARL – Daniel Billiot has helped families see the end of life with compassion and dignity. Thanks to a helping hand from Hinds Community College, he’s on his way to helping people build stronger, better lives in the first place. “I’ve seen it all in the mortuary...
