Hinds CC eSports players advance in playoffs

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...

Hinds CC supplies vital equipment to help healthcare workers in virus fight

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...

Interpreting for hearing-impaired matter of ‘life or death,’ Hester says

by | Apr 8, 2020 | News

It’s easy for Hinds Community College instructor Sandra Hester to recognize the need for hearing-impaired people to get accurate information in times of crisis, especially during the coronavirus pandemic. “Deaf people range across a broad spectrum of people, from the...

Hinds CC prepares healthcare workers for the fight against coronavirus

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...

Hinds CC helps Jackson single mother reshape life, career

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...

Hinds CC announces Rankin Literary Festival winners for 2020

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,...

Hinds CC promoting remote advising for summer and fall semesters

by | Apr 1, 2020 | News

RAYMOND – Registration for classes at Hinds Community College for the summer and fall semesters begins on April 7 for currently enrolled students and April 13 for prospective students. Classes, registration and advising have transitioned to online in response to the...

Hinds CC Rankin Campus student earns TVA STEM Scholarship

by | Mar 25, 2020 | News, Rankin Campus

PEARL –  Jordan T. Hariel, of Brandon, a student at Hinds Community College Rankin Campus, has received one of two STEM scholarships from Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and Phi Theta Kappa, a $2,250 award. This scholarship is awarded to Phi Theta Kappa members in...

Hinds CC closes all six campuses for faculty, staff through March 20

by Cathy Hayden | Mar 15, 2020 | Campus News, News

As concerns surrounding COVID-19 continue to escalate, Hinds Community College President Dr. Clyde Muse announced on Sunday, March 15 that the college will close all six campuses for faculty and staff through March 20. The college on Friday, March 13 had already...

Spring break extended for students; employees return Monday, March 16

by Cathy Hayden | Mar 13, 2020 | News

Hinds Community College students who take courses on one of the six campuses will have another week for spring break as instructors return to work on Monday, March 16. Online classes will continue as scheduled. These are among the measures being taken as Hinds...