Radio personality Tom Joyner to speak at Hinds CC Utica Campus May 13 graduation ceremony

by Cathy Hayden | May 9, 2018 | News

UTICA – Tom Joyner, a nationally syndicated radio and television host based in Dallas, Texas, is the speaker for the May 13 graduation ceremony at Hinds Community College’s Utica Campus. About 130 students from the Utica Campus will graduate. The ceremony is at 2 p.m....

Hinds CC Complete to Compete program helps Raymond mom achieve goal

by | May 4, 2018 | News

RAYMOND – Jennifer May couldn’t wait to get a taste of life on a big college campus, so she left Hinds Community College just one semester short of a two-year degree. That was more than 25 years ago. Much has changed in her life, but one big thing didn’t ever happen –...

Hinds CC hosts ninth annual special education field day for Hinds County students

by Cathy Hayden | May 3, 2018 | News

For the ninth year in a row, Hinds Community College hosted special education field day for Hinds County students on May 2. Students from Hinds County schools throughout the district gathered at Gene Murphy Field at Joe Renfroe Stadium on the Raymond Campus for a...

Hinds CC presents 35 departmental student awards

by | May 2, 2018 | News

RAYMOND – Departmental awards at Hinds Community College were given to 35 students in academic, technical and career programs present for a ceremony April 27 at Cain-Cochran Hall on the Raymond Campus. Recipients present at the event were photographed with Hinds...

Hinds CC, MVSU sign agreement on STEM programs

by | May 1, 2018 | News

RAYMOND — Hinds Community College and Mississippi Valley State University have signed an agreement to ensure success for students considering careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). A 2 Plus 2 Agreement between the two institutions will enable...

Hinds CC Honors Institute awards 15 scholars

by | Apr 30, 2018 | News

RAYMOND — Hinds Community College’s Honors Institute presented 15 students with awards of excellence for the 2017-18 academic term. Each named a faculty mentor, who received a certificate as an Honored Faculty Member during a ceremony April 25. Honors Scholars carry...

Hinds CC nursing students assist at diabetes conference

by Cathy Hayden | Apr 17, 2018 | News

Associate Degree Nursing students from Hinds Community College Jackson Campus-Nursing/Allied Health Center assisted recently at a diabetes conference geared to those in the community that have diabetes as well as parents of diabetes. “Students had a very enjoyable...

Hinds CC Rankin Honors students name retiring English instructor Faculty Member of the Year

by | Apr 17, 2018 | News

PEARL – Kathy M. Smith, of Brandon, a retiring English instructor for nine years at Hinds Community College’s Rankin Campus, has been selected as Faculty Member of the Year by students in the Honors program and the Alpha Omicron Omega chapter of Phi Theta Kappa honor...

Hinds CC Diesel Tech program achieves accreditation

by | Apr 12, 2018 | News

RICHLAND – The Diesel Equipment Technology program has been accredited by the Associated Equipment Distributors Foundation. Achieving accreditation with the Illinois-based trade organization represents a step forward in building the program to meet the needs of the...

Hinds CC named Hinds Heroes for Spring 2018

by | Apr 12, 2018 | News

RAYMOND – The Spring 2018 group of honorees in the Hinds Heroes employee recognition program have been named. Hinds Heroes are chosen because they represent the college well, provide exceptional customer service to all its customers and consistently promote the Hinds...