by Cathy Hayden | Jan 11, 2019 | Campus News, News
Hinds Community College awarded emeritus status to three retirees at the spring Convocation on Jan. 8. They are Dr. Bobby G. Cooper of Jackson, Professor Emeritus of Music/Jubilee Singer Director Emeritus; Dr. Ben Fatherree of Clinton, Professor Emeritus of...
by | Jan 3, 2019 | Nursing Allied Health Center
JACKSON – The Diagnostic Medical Sonography field is booming, a plus for anyone ready to be trained for a career earning a median pay per year of $65,620 nationally. The Bureau of Labor Statistics expects employment of diagnostic medical sonographers and...
by | Dec 17, 2018 | Campus News
PEARL – Kiana Sanders already had a degree in psychology from Jackson State University when she faced a crossroads in life. “I had started in the nursing program, then became pregnant with my daughter, Jade,” said Sanders, a third-generation Hinds graduate. Her late...
by Cathy Hayden | Dec 17, 2018 | Campus News
On Dec. 13 during three ceremonies, Hinds Community College awarded 1,337 degrees or certificates to 912 graduates, with some graduates receiving more than one credential. Of the 912 fall graduates, 182 achieved cum laude, 3.2 to 3.59 grade point average; 112 achieved...
by Cathy Hayden | Dec 17, 2018 | Campus News
PEARL– Brandie Schommer’s degree was a family project, according to her husband. Schommer, 35, of Madison graduated from Hinds Community College on Thursday, Dec. 13 with a degree in practical nursing. She already had a Hinds degree from 2006 in surgical technology....
by Cathy Hayden | Dec 10, 2018 | Alumni, Nursing Allied Health Center, People Profiles
For a while, Melonie Townes of Brandon was living out the prediction of a high school biology teacher who told her she’d be the first in the class to get pregnant, work at a hamburger joint and not make anything of herself. The only thing the teacher got wrong was...
by Cathy Hayden | Dec 4, 2018 | Campus News
Hinds Community College hosted the 40th annual Counselor and Principal Workshop on Nov. 15 to show high school administrators what the college has to offer their students. Seventy-five counselors and principals representing nearly 50 high schools attended. Held at the...
by Cathy Hayden | Nov 30, 2018 | Campus News, Dance, Music, Raymond Campus
The second annual Christmas Spectacular concert was on Thursday, Nov. 29 after the President’s Christmas Reception. Among the performers were the Collegiate Choir, Faculty Jazz Combo, Faculty Soloists, Hinds Harmony, Hinds Hi-Steppers, Jazz Band, Montage Theatre of...
by | Nov 29, 2018 | Foundation
RAYMOND – New or current students who want to apply for a Hinds Community College Foundation Scholarship for the 2019-2020 academic year have until Feb. 15, 2019, to turn in their complete application packets. About 85 percent of students at Hinds receive financial...
