by | Apr 21, 2020 | News, Nursing Allied Health Center
JACKSON – For Bibiana Martinez Mata, completing an education has been a relentless pursuit despite challenges over which she’s not had much control. Born in Mexico, Mata, 22, of Pearl, came to the United States with her family when she was eight years old. Soon after...
by Cathy Hayden | Apr 16, 2020 | News
The presidential search committee of the Hinds Community College Board of Trustees announced on Thursday, April 16 that Dr. Stephen Vacik has been selected as the next college president, effective July 1, 2020. Dr. Vacik is currently president of Maysville Community...
by | Apr 15, 2020 | Campus News, News, Utica Campus
Hinds Community College Utica Campus sophomore and Jackson native Donald Hughes is really starting to get adjusted to our “new normal.” “At first, it was a little bit different but I have gotten used to the assignments the instructors have been posting,” he said....
by | Apr 15, 2020 | News, Raymond Campus
RAYMOND – Hinds Community College’s eSports program progresses in the playoffs this week in two sports following a successful season. Iquez Common Ryan Hymel Ryan Talley Students Ryan Talley, of Raymond, and Ryan Hymel, of Biloxi, qualified for quarterfinals action...
by | Apr 10, 2020 | News, Raymond Campus
RAYMOND – Hinds Community College’s innovative Fab Lab is helping to make personal protective equipment, or PPEs, become safer and more comfortable in the fight to stop the spread of the coronavirus. With the help of the latest in 3-D printing technology, the college...
by | Apr 7, 2020 | News, Nursing Allied Health Center, Rankin Campus
RAYMOND – Healthcare workers on the front lines of the battle to stop the spread of coronavirus in Mississippi and the nation can expect reinforcements from healthcare programs at Hinds Community College. Nursing and allied health programs at Hinds rate among the best...
by | Apr 6, 2020 | Feature, Jackson Campus, News
JACKSON – Ebony Yarbor got her career and health back on track with the help of Hinds Community College. “I was facing a future of obesity and diabetes, so I decided it was time to learn how to cook better for myself and my two daughters,” said Yarbor, 38, a Belzoni...
by | Apr 3, 2020 | News, Rankin Campus, Scholarships
RAYMOND – Winners of the Rankin Literary Festival in three categories of creative achievement were: First place, short stories, “Nightmare” by Evelin Joanny Aguilar, Pearl High School, 10th grade Second place, short stories, “A Small Envelope” by Cullen Anthony Hill,...