Hinds names homecoming honorees for 2021

by | Oct 7, 2021 | Alumni, Athletics

Hinds Community College has named Alumni homecoming honorees for 2021. Martin Pace is the Alumnus of the Year for 2021. Pace, of Vicksburg, a 1978 graduate of Hinds and career law enforcement officer, has been sheriff in Warren County since 1996 and is a past member...

Young Alumnus ‘knew she was going’ to Hinds

by Cathy Hayden | Oct 20, 2020 | Alumni, Campus News, News

Once upon a time as a little girl, Dr. Christy Granberry Barrick rode her bicycle on the Raymond Campus. She wasn’t exactly born on the grounds, but Hinds Community College was in her blood from the beginning. For her educational and career accomplishments, Barrick is...

Hinds CC honors alumni from Class of 1968, prior years

by Cathy Hayden | Oct 22, 2018 | Alumni, Campus News

As part of annual Homecoming activities, Hinds Community College on Oct. 17 hosted the 50 + luncheon for graduates 50 years ago and from prior years. As Mississippi’s largest community college, Hinds Community College is a comprehensive institution offering quality,...

Hinds CC honors alumni at annual Homecoming events

by Cathy Hayden | Oct 12, 2018 | Alumni, News

RAYMOND – Hinds Community College celebrates Homecoming Oct. 17 and 18 with alumni activities both days. On Wednesday, Oct. 17, Hinds alumni from the college class of 1968 and high school and college classes from prior years will be have a get-together at 10 a.m. at...

Hinds CC honors alumni from 1917 to 1967 at 50 + event

by Cathy Hayden | Dec 5, 2017 | News

As part of Homecoming and the Centennial celebration, Hinds Community College invited alumni who attended the college from 1917 to 1967 back for a 50+ brunch on the Raymond Campus. Those who attended Hinds in the 1950s are Oliver V. Shearer of Raymond, Mark Chaney of...

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...

Hinds CC celebrated Homecoming with the annual 50+ luncheon

by Cathy Hayden | Oct 26, 2015 | News

                            Hinds Community College Homecoming week activities included the annual 50+ luncheon for alumni who graduated in 1965 or in prior years. As Mississippi’s largest community...

‘Play therapy’ vocation has roots in upbringing at Hinds CC for Prewitt

by | Sep 29, 2015 | News

It was a wooden ventriloquist doll named Jerry that brought Rebecca Brooks Prewitt out of her shell as a child. “My parents taught speech at Hinds,” Prewitt remembers. “They were very verbal and well-spoken. As a child, I was very shy. I began using Jerry when I was...

2pm Academic and Career/Technical Graduation Ceremony

by Cathy Hayden | May 15, 2015 | News

Former chief justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court James W. Smith, a Hinds Community College alumnus, spoke to graduates at four ceremonies Friday, May 15 about achieving success in life. Of the total number of graduates, 73 are graduating summa cum laude, which is...

8am Academic and Career/Technical Graduation Ceremony

by Cathy Hayden | May 15, 2015 | News

RAYMOND – Former chief justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court James W. Smith, a Hinds Community College alumnus, spoke to graduates at four ceremonies Friday, May 15 about achieving success in life. Hinds has a record number of graduation ceremonies this spring with...