by Cathy Hayden | Jul 31, 2015 | News
Stephen Donnell, 47, of Brandon went from having his own trucking business to becoming a nurse. He graduated from Hinds Community College on July 30 with an Associate Degree in Nursing and has a job lined up at the Veteran’s Administration in Jackson. “I always...
by Cathy Hayden | Jul 30, 2015 | News
Hinds Community College graduated 302 students at two ceremonies on Thursday, July 30 at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus. Hinds Community College conferred 443 degrees and certificates. Some graduates received more than one credential. Of the total number of...
by Cathy Hayden | May 14, 2015 | News
Michelle Cotton of Vicksburg considered dropping out of the Health Care Assisting program at Hinds Community College after her husband died unexpectedly in March. But the two instructors, Elinda Hagan and Greer Duran, she had at the Jackson Campus-Nursing/Allied...
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 | 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 | Jan 26, 2015 | News
Community members interested in learning more about the nursing program at Hinds Community College’s Vicksburg-Warren Campus attended a showcase a the Nursing Center on Jan. 24 Programs currently available on the Vicksburg-Warren Campus are Transition to RN, Nursing...
by Cathy Hayden | Jan 9, 2015 | News
Hinds Community College’s Vicksburg-Warren Campus is hosting a Vicksburg Nursing Showcase at the Nursing Center. The showcase, aimed at prospective students and parents interested in nursing as a career, is 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 24. Programs currently...
by Cathy Hayden | Jan 7, 2015 | News
Hinds Community College conferred emeritus status on two retirees at the annual spring convocation ceremonies on Jan. 6. Dr. Dan Hogan of Raymond, vice president emeritus, and Rebecca Tustain of Vicksburg, professor emeritus of nursing, joined 27 others who...
by Cathy Hayden | Dec 19, 2014 | News
Justin Kuykendall of Pearl, left, and Donna Harris of Raymond, right, graduated from Hinds Community College on Dec. 18 with Associate Degrees in Nursing. Donna Harris of Raymond retired from teaching and decided to fulfill her lifelong desire to become a...
