by Danny Barrett Jr. | Feb 2, 2016 | News
Five students of Hinds Community College have been selected for a program aimed at building the ranks of males of color in healthcare. Eddie V. Anderson, Utica Campus; Antonio McBeth and Christian Minor, Jackson Campus-Nursing/Allied Health Center; Michael Pham,...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Sep 10, 2015 | News
Sharita Williams, who owns a beauty shop in Franklin County, had always wanted to go back to school. Her daughter, Taylor, a senior at Franklin County High School, is interested in becoming a nurse. Together, they plan to achieve both goals at Hinds Community College....
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Aug 21, 2015 | News
RAYMOND – The Hinds Community College Nursing & Allied Health Showcase is set for 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8 at the Nursing/Allied Health Center in Jackson. Prospective students and others will get a chance to tour the campus’ learning labs, speak with...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Jul 29, 2015 | News
RAYMOND – The Rankin County Board of Supervisors has honored the contributions of retired Hinds Community College Vice President Dr. Sue Powell, who worked at Hinds for 20 years. She now lives in Tupelo. Powell retired on June 30 as vice president for the Rankin and...
by Cathy Hayden | May 14, 2015 | News
Hinds graduated more than 200 in nursing and allied health programs on Thursday. Lorie Ramsey, chief operating officer at Merit Health River Region, was the speaker for all three. Hinds is graduating nearly 1,200 over the three days of ceremonies, with more than 800...
by Cathy Hayden | May 4, 2015 | News
Hinds Community College will have “Terrific Tuesday” special registration events all summer at the six locations to draw students to campus earlier rather than later to register for classes. “We want to prepare new students for the first day of classes by making sure...
by Cathy Hayden | Apr 14, 2015 | News
Ashley Louis of Jackson says she “grew up in nursing.” Her mom is a nurse, and so are some of her relatives. But it was the birth of her premature son, who is now 12, that made her truly want to be a nurse. “He was very low birth weight. He had to stay in ICU...
by Cathy Hayden | Mar 19, 2015 | News
Hinds Community College’s Jackson Campus-Nursing/Allied Health Center Second Annual Healthy Living Co-ed Softball Tournament has been postponed until April 18 because of wet field conditions. The tournament to benefit the Warrior Bonfire Project and Camp Rainbow will...
by Cathy Hayden | Mar 17, 2015 | News
Shanita Greer of Jackson, a nursing student at Hinds Community College’s Jackson Campus-Nursing/Allied Health Center, has been named a 2015 Coca-Cola Community College Academic Team Silver Scholar. The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation sponsors the Coca-Cola Community...