M2M program helps students reshape college experience

by | Jan 11, 2022 | News

The Minority Male Leadership (M2M) program at Hinds Community College Jackson Campus-Academic/Technical Center helps students organize their lives now so that they might lead others later. “I did horribly my first two semesters out of Murrah High School,” said John...

Jackson man to graduate, get life back on track

by | Dec 10, 2021 | News

Persistence and perseverance are more than just buzzwords as it relates to Willie Hobson. Hobson, 41, of Jackson, a career hired hand who had toiled in construction for years to make ends meet, earned his High School Equivalency from Hinds Community College in 2016...

M2M holds economic empowerment workshop

by | Apr 7, 2021 | Jackson Campus, News

JACKSON – The Minority Male Leadership Initiative (M2M) at Hinds Community College organized an economic empowerment workshop April 1 to assist students with their employment efforts. “We highlighted some of the economic opportunity services offered by Hinds that...

Do better when you know better, keynoter tells M2M summit at Hinds CC

by | Sep 20, 2018 | Jackson Campus, News

PEARL – College is a time for traditional-age students when decisions can make or break their lives for years – and the time for discipline is now, said the keynote speaker at the M2M Education Meets Excellence summit Sept. 13.   Antonio Robinson, director of Upward...

Teamwork, self-motivation front and center at M2M summit at Hinds CC

by | Jun 9, 2017 | News

RAYMOND – A person’s inner dialogue can be helpful or hurtful, depending on what that little voice inside says. It was a strong enough message to lead off this summer’s leadership summit for students involved in the Minority Male Leadership Initiative at Hinds...

M2M program at Hinds CC expands with new services

by | Jan 11, 2017 | News

JACKSON – Wilburn Holmes wants to manage a hotel someday. Jordan Brown sees himself troubleshooting that hotel’s computers. Both know they can’t get there without a little help. Providing that network is the goal of an expanded Minority Male Leadership Initiative at...

Hinds CC named among top degree-producing colleges for African-American students

by | Oct 19, 2016 | News

RAYMOND – Hinds Community College has been named as one of the top degree-producing community colleges in the United States for African-American students across all fields of study by Community College Week, a national publication covering the nation’s more than 1,000...

Minority Male Leadership Initiative at Hinds CC to host Summer Fest

by | Jun 14, 2016 | News

JACKSON – The Minority Male Leadership Initiative at Hinds Community College will host M2M Summer Fest on Friday, June 24 at the Jackson Campus-Academic/Technical Center to highlight the program’s services. Attendees to the free event may sign up for M2M, register for...

Honoré ends M2M summit with challenge to ‘take on the impossible’

by | Sep 16, 2015 | News

Doing the impossible is something retired Army Lt. Gen. Russel L. Honoré has made look easy in uniform and in post-military life. In closing out this year’s Minority Male Leadership Initiatives Best Practices Summit, the three-star general stressed aiming high to...

Registration open for Hinds CC free fall summit targeting minority males

by Cathy Hayden | Jun 19, 2015 | News

Registration is open to the public for the Minority Male Leadership Initiative Best Practices Summit Sept. 14-15 at the Muse Center at Hinds Community College’s Rankin Campus. The summit is free but registration is required. To register, see the Hinds website at:...