Hinds CC nursing instructor a virtual success for her students

by | Jun 25, 2020 | News, Nursing Allied Health Center

JACKSON – It wasn’t too long ago that Dr. Natalie McKee took part in classroom exercises that resembled the current reality for nursing instructors and the healthcare community as a whole. “My specialty is public health nursing,” said McKee, who finished up her third...

Hinds CC nursing student enjoys support of faculty this semester

by | May 1, 2020 | News, Nursing Allied Health Center

JACKSON – A reputation built on stellar programs and helping to make passions into careers was enough for Breanna McNair to choose Hinds Community College. “Among the reasons I chose Hinds was all the benefits a community college offered, like Phi Theta Kappa and...

Health scare a key experience for Hinds CC student

by | Apr 21, 2020 | News, Nursing Allied Health Center

JACKSON – For Bibiana Martinez Mata, completing an education has been a relentless pursuit despite challenges over which she’s not had much control. Born in Mexico, Mata, 22, of Pearl, came to the United States with her family when she was eight years old. Soon after...

Hinds CC supplies vital equipment to help healthcare workers in virus fight

by | Apr 10, 2020 | News, Raymond Campus

RAYMOND – Hinds Community College’s innovative Fab Lab is helping to make personal protective equipment, or PPEs, become safer and more comfortable in the fight to stop the spread of the coronavirus. With the help of the latest in 3-D printing technology, the college...

Interpreting for hearing-impaired matter of ‘life or death,’ Hester says

by | Apr 8, 2020 | News

It’s easy for Hinds Community College instructor Sandra Hester to recognize the need for hearing-impaired people to get accurate information in times of crisis, especially during the coronavirus pandemic. “Deaf people range across a broad spectrum of people, from the...

Hinds CC prepares healthcare workers for the fight against coronavirus

by | Apr 7, 2020 | News, Nursing Allied Health Center, Rankin Campus

RAYMOND – Healthcare workers on the front lines of the battle to stop the spread of coronavirus in Mississippi and the nation can expect reinforcements from healthcare programs at Hinds Community College. Nursing and allied health programs at Hinds rate among the best...

Hinds CC promoting remote advising for summer and fall semesters

by | Apr 1, 2020 | News

RAYMOND – Registration for classes at Hinds Community College for the summer and fall semesters begins on April 7 for currently enrolled students and April 13 for prospective students. Classes, registration and advising have transitioned to online in response to the...

Hinds CC closes all six campuses for faculty, staff through March 20

by Cathy Hayden | Mar 15, 2020 | Campus News, News

As concerns surrounding COVID-19 continue to escalate, Hinds Community College President Dr. Clyde Muse announced on Sunday, March 15 that the college will close all six campuses for faculty and staff through March 20. The college on Friday, March 13 had already...

Spring break extended for students; employees return Monday, March 16

by Cathy Hayden | Mar 13, 2020 | News

Hinds Community College students who take courses on one of the six campuses will have another week for spring break as instructors return to work on Monday, March 16. Online classes will continue as scheduled. These are among the measures being taken as Hinds...