by Cathy Hayden | May 16, 2017 | News
Hinds Community College-Utica Campus celebrated the academic success of 104 students earning associates degrees, technical certificates and career certificates. Graduates gathered early for pictures, stories of achievement and for the traditional grand processional...
by Cathy Hayden | May 15, 2017 | News
Kenneth Varnell of Brandon owns his own masonry business but at age 41 he doesn’t think he’ll be up to physical labor forever. That’s why he decided to enroll at Hinds Community College. At the academic and career-technical credential graduation on May 12 he received...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | May 15, 2017 | News
PEARL – Barbara Evans and Lattie Erving didn’t know each other before Friday, but already had a lifetime of work experience under their respective belts when they decided to pursue college degrees. “I’d always wanted to go to culinary school, so I said why not?”...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | May 15, 2017 | News
PEARL – Vicki Colbert had already lived a full life taking care of people when she decided to pursue a second career. “I’m still the same lady from that little old town of Raymond,” Colbert said. “But, this is surely like a second life for me.” The 57-year-old...
by Cathy Hayden | May 15, 2017 | News
Angel Flagg of Vicksburg wound up with her own fan club at the 8 a.m. Friday Hinds Community College nursing and allied health graduation ceremony. About 25 family and close friends, including her pastor, showed up wearing matching tee-shirts to show their support for...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Apr 18, 2017 | News
RAYMOND – Hinds Community College will have four graduation ceremonies for spring 2017, starting with three on Friday, May 12 at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus, at 8 a.m., 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. The fourth is 2 p.m. Sunday, May 14 at the Utica Campus, inside J.D....
by Cathy Hayden | Apr 6, 2017 | News
Hinds Community College will have four graduation ceremonies over two days, May 12 and May 14. More than 1,000 students will graduate. Three ceremonies will be on May 12 at 8 a.m., 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus. Nursing and allied health...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Dec 19, 2016 | News, Workforce
PEARL — Just two years ago, Ronald Humes had dropped out of high school and was seemingly out of options. Today, he has credential and a job offer in hand – and he feels on top of his world. “It’s really a dream come true right now,” said Humes, of Vicksburg,...
by Cathy Hayden | Dec 16, 2016 | News
On Friday, Hinds graduated nearly 900 students who received 1,263 degrees and certificates, meaning some graduates received more than one credential. Of that number 554 chose to participate in one of the three ceremonies on Friday at the Muse Center on the Rankin...
by Cathy Hayden | Dec 16, 2016 | News
Niccole Landrum of Madison celebrated two big events on Friday: Her graduation from Hinds Community College with a Practical Nursing certificate and the one-month birthday of her son Parker. He was born on the day she was supposed to take her last test, but she wound...
