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 Campus. She wasn’t exactly born on the grounds, but Hinds Community College was in her blood from the beginning. For her educational and career accomplishments, Barrick is...
by | 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,...
by Cathy Hayden | Oct 19, 2020 | Campus News, News
After a long and distinguished career serving Mississippi education and 42 years as Hinds Community College’s leader, Dr. Clyde Muse retired on June 30. He now holds the distinguished title of President Emeritus. He became president of Hinds on July 1, 1978, and led...
by | Oct 19, 2020 | MIBEST
Andria Smith left her high school education undone and it turned into 10 years of struggling. “I played basketball in junior high and at Jim Hill High School,” Smith said. “My math and English grades were good enough to finish.” But, it didn’t happen. The Jackson...
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 Community College’s partnerships with industry during a recent tour of the KLLM Driving Academy and Diesel Technology Academy, both in Richland. The college’s partnerships...
by | Oct 2, 2020 | News, Workforce
Hinds Community College and Continental Tire have signed an agreement to launch two new programs that will support the academic goals and professional development of students who are interested in manufacturing careers. The Production Apprentice and Mechatronics...
by | Sep 28, 2020 | Utica Campus, Workforce
Hinds Community College Utica Campus carpentry students spent part of their summer getting hands-on experience. Edmond Christian, Leslie Hill and Morris Evans, all carpentry students from Port Gibson, joined their instructor, James McGee, on a construction project at...
by | 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 momentum after producing a national champion last year and burgeoning popularity on college campuses nationwide as COVID-19 limits in-person sports competition. A team of...
by | Sep 22, 2020 | News, Scholarships
RAYMOND – Hinds Community College and the University of West Alabama have entered into a transfer agreement for those who complete their two-year degree. The pact guarantees admission to all Hinds students with a 2.0 GPA who have completed their associate degree from...
by | Sep 18, 2020 | Dance, News, Raymond Campus
RAYMOND – Tiffany Jefferson, director of Hinds Community College’s Montage Theatre of Dance, has been named the recipient of two industry honors, one national and one local. Jefferson, of Terry, was this month awarded the Del Kieffner Award for 2020 by Florida-based...