by Cathy Hayden | May 15, 2024 | Graduation, News
Pearl—Siblings Kenya, 28, and Kevis Johnson, 44, both of Jackson, have a new start in life after their May 9 graduation from Hinds Community College. The two nontraditional students were among those participating in a new pilot program funded by the W.K. Kellogg...
by Cathy Hayden | May 15, 2024 | Graduation, News, Utica Campus
UTICA—At the May 10 graduation ceremony on the Utica Campus, basketball player and student graduation speaker Tra’Shayla Wilson said coming to Hinds Community College was the right choice for her and her classmates “Choosing a college is one of the most important...
by Cathy Hayden | May 14, 2024 | Graduation, News
PEARL—Sha’Metrice Thomas had a Hinds Community College fan club of former instructors waiting for her after her May 9 graduation ceremony. Thomas, 25, was incarcerated at Central Mississippi Correctional Facility for five years before being released in August 2022....
by Cathy Hayden | May 9, 2024 | News, Nursing Allied Health Center, Utica Campus
PEARL – After one semester, Elaina Delgado of Vicksburg thought associate degree nursing school at Hinds Community College would be a snap. Second semester was a huge wake-up call for her, however, when she not only failed, but failed big. “I was completely distraught...
by Cathy Hayden | Dec 15, 2023 | News, Press Releases, Rankin Campus
PEARL – Hinds Community College graduated nearly 600 students in two fall graduation ceremonies on Dec. 14 at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus. The graduates received a total of 879 credentials, with some students receiving more than one credential. Among the...
by Cathy Hayden | Dec 15, 2023 | Graduation, Rankin Campus
PEARL – Hinds Community College graduated nearly 600 students in two fall graduation ceremonies on Dec. 14 at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus. The graduates received a total of 879 credentials, with some students receiving more than one credential. Among...
by Cathy Hayden | Aug 11, 2022 | News
Brandon Taylor of Ridgeland believes Hinds Community College was the best first stop for him in his higher education career. Taylor, who attended the Raymond Campus, was the student speaker for one of two graduation ceremonies held on July 28. He plans to transfer to...
by Cathy Hayden | Aug 11, 2022 | News
Above: The speaker for the Hinds Community College July 28 nursing and allied health graduation ceremony was Kevin Nelson of Florence who received an Associate Degree in Nursing. He is a pediatric licensed practical nurse at Children’s of Mississippi who attended...
by Cathy Hayden | Jul 14, 2022 | News
Above: Dr. Rachel DeVaughan, Deputy Executive Director of Programs for the Mississippi Community College Board, was the keynote speaker for the June 23 High School Equivalency graduation ceremony at Hinds Community College. More than 20 years ago Josephine Rankin left...
by | May 19, 2022 | Utica Campus
Above: Graduate Sydney Burks poses with her mother former Dean at Nursing Allied Health campus Priscilla Burks Sydney Burks received a lot of accolades during her time at Hinds Community College. From being named an HBCU scholar to becoming the Regional Vice President...
