by | Aug 20, 2019 | Feature, News, Raymond Campus
RAYMOND – A fascination with the visual arts and computers has led Charles Stephens to study the subject further at Hinds Community College this semester. “What’s always fascinated me is animation,” Stephens said. “I’m studying graphic design here and eventually want...
by | Aug 5, 2019 | Feature, News
PEARL – Christian Minor’s mother, Carolyn Goodlett, was seriously injured in a car wreck in 2001 and required 16 surgeries to get back on her feet. “When I saw how the doctors and nurses took care of her, it made me want to go into the healthcare field,” Minor said....
by | Aug 1, 2019 | Feature, News, Vicksburg-Warren Campus
VICKSBURG – Deckhand training classes continue this fall on Hinds’ Vicksburg-Warren Campus for people who might be looking for a challenging, yet rewarding career. Among those making the final cuts toward permanent job placement working on barges on the Mississippi...
by | Jul 31, 2019 | News, Rankin Campus
PEARL – Estafania Armendariz, of Brandon, is one of 207 Phi Theta Kappa members named a 2019 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship. The Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarship Program helps new Phi Theta Kappa members defray...
by | Jul 24, 2019 | Feature
RAYMOND – A sleek new playing surface and new court windbreakers are what most supporters of the Hinds tennis program will see going forward at the newly minted Cleon McKnight Tennis Center on the Raymond Campus. Mark Millet, with his handiwork on the doors of the...
by | Jul 24, 2019 | Foundation, News
RAYMOND — For years, Darryl Baughman, 51, was in the only line of work he ever knew. Then, the unexpected happened. Darryl Baughman “I worked in construction with my dad and uncle until I moved in 1996 from Tylertown to the Raymond area,” Baughman said. “Then I...
by | Jul 19, 2019 | News, Vicksburg-Warren Campus
VICKSBURG – Hinds Community College is about to embark on the second year of its partnership with the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center on a computer coding academy and is looking for applicants. Classes begin Aug. 19 at ERDC’s facility on Halls Ferry...
by | Jul 15, 2019 | Campus News, Feature, News, Nursing Allied Health Center
JACKSON – The Health Information Technology field is booming, a plus for anyone ready to be trained for a career earning an average annual pay of about $40,000, once credentials are in hand. The Bureau of Labor Statistics expects employment of health information...
by | Jul 1, 2019 | News, Vicksburg-Warren Campus
VICKSBURG — The George-Oakes Building on the Vicksburg-Warren Campus was formally dedicated May 10 during a ceremony inside a packed lobby in the new facility. In addition to the new building, dedications were also recognized on seven other sites both in the new...