Hinds CC honors 12 employees with Hinds Heroes award

by Cathy Hayden | Nov 2, 2017 | News

Hinds Community College named the fall 2017 group of honorees in the Hinds Heroes employee recognition program in November. Hinds Heroes are chosen because they represent the college well, provide exceptional customer service to customers and consistently promote the...

Hinds CC partnership with industry plays key role in state’s first apprenticeship registry

by | Nov 2, 2017 | News, Workforce

RICHLAND – Empire Truck Sales and Stribling Equipment, who partner with Hinds Community College on the Diesel Equipment Technology Academy in Richland, have signed an agreement with the college to become the first businesses to participate in the Mississippi...

Laissez les bon temps Rouler’: Hinds CC Utica Campus celebrates annual homecoming

by Cathy Hayden | Nov 1, 2017 | News, Utica Campus

Hinds Community College’s Utica Campus held its 2017 Homecoming Week Oct. 23-29.  The theme of the week was Laissez Les Bon temps Rouler! (Let the good times roll!). The week kicked off with an “All that Jazz” lunch featuring a live New Orleans Jazz ensemble and...

Hinds CC welcomes alumni back to campus for day of fun, memories

by | Oct 31, 2017 | News

RAYMOND – It was so familiar, yet so different for five old friends who visited the Raymond Campus last Saturday for the first time in more than 40 years. “It was the best memories ever for us,” said Connie Wicks Rice, of Foley, Ala., among a group of fellow former...

Phi Theta Kappa at Hinds CC Vicksburg-Warren Campus inducts new members for Fall 2017

by | Oct 25, 2017 | News

VICKSBURG – The Alpha Omega Chi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa have inducted nine members for the spring semester. Inductees included Austin Muirhead, Emily Sullivan, Andrea Royal, Marian Williams, Ke’Aubrey Clark, Elizabeth Loflin, Samantha Hawn, Megan Irby and Laken...

Phi Theta Kappa at Hinds CC inducts new members for Fall 2017

by | Oct 25, 2017 | News

RAYMOND – The Gamma Lambda Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Hinds Community College’s Raymond Campus inducted new members and officers Oct. 13. Phi Theta Kappa is the international honor society for community and junior college students. Membership in Phi Theta Kappa is...

Hinds CC Rankin Honors, science classes wow high school students

by | Oct 23, 2017 | News

PEARL – “It’s really beyond cool!” About 75 high school juniors and seniors from Rankin County had much the same reaction throughout Honors Day, held Oct. 20 at Hinds Community College Rankin Campus. The event showcased the Honors program and areas of...

Hinds CC Utica student named to 2017 HBCU All-Stars for second year

by Cathy Hayden | Oct 18, 2017 | News

Hinds Community College Utica Campus sophomore Jeffery Fairley of Jackson knows firsthand that hard work and determination truly pay off on the highest level. Fairley was selected one of 50 students nationwide to receive All-Star status and served as an ambassador for...

Claiborne County joins career-readiness initiative with helps from Hinds CC

by | Oct 16, 2017 | News

PORT GIBSON – Claiborne County has joined other communities in the Hinds Community College district in an effort to be recognized as a job-ready workforce. Employers in the area have agreed to begin recognizing the National Career Readiness Certificate and have the...

Hinds CC breaks ground on new building at Vicksburg-Warren Campus

by | Oct 13, 2017 | News

VICKSBURG – Hinds Community College and its supporters in local government and the business community in Vicksburg broke ground Wednesday, Oct. 11 on a 40,000-square-foot Academic & Career-Technical Building at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus which promises to...