by Danny Barrett Jr. | Mar 15, 2016 | News
A class of 15 students in the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Associates program administered by Hinds Community College will be recognized in an achievement ceremony March 17 at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. Organizers with the...
by Cathy Hayden | Dec 17, 2015 | News
PEARL – Hinds Community College will confer more than 1,300 credentials to 811 students at the fall 2015 graduation ceremonies on Friday, Dec. 18. Students will receive either one-year career certificates or two-year technical certificates for career-technical...
by Cathy Hayden | Dec 3, 2015 | News
Hinds Community College student Trevor Jordan started out as a dually enrolled student from East Rankin Academy. He had significant university scholarship offers but would have still needed student loans. “The thought of going into debt at 18 years old for college...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Oct 7, 2015 | News
The Alpha Omicron Omega Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Hinds Community College’s Rankin Campus inducted new members and officers on Oct. 2. Newly inducted members include, front row, from left, Emily Hebert, Haley Current, Katelyn Brown, all of Brandon, Jazzma Hughes,...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Sep 24, 2015 | News
The Honors Institute at Hinds Community College is expanding to the Rankin Campus effective for fall 2016, a move touted as a response to the community. “Students and parents from Rankin County have been asking for an expansion of the Honors Institute for several...
by Cathy Hayden | Sep 11, 2015 | News
Limited space is still available to hear two headline speakers for the Sept. 14-15 Minority Male Leadership Initiative Best Practices Summit at Hinds Community College. The summit, “Preparing African American Males for Success in the 21st Century,” begins at 10 a.m....
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Sep 9, 2015 | News
Damian Broom had the look and sound of success, as did many of his fellow high school classmates and peers in Rankin County on Wednesday. “I love English and I’d like to be a teacher,” said Broom, a Pisgah High School senior, one of about 2,500 high school students at...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Jul 30, 2015 | News
PEARL – A typical 7-year-old girl would have been discovering coloring books and learning her “times tables” in school. Instead, Brittany Thompson had the added challenge of managing Type I diabetes. Having earned what she needs to enter nursing school, the Utica...
by Cathy Hayden | Jul 29, 2015 | News
Hinds Community College is conferring 443 degrees and certificates to 304 graduates in two graduation ceremonies Thursday, July 30 at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus. Of the total number of graduates, 23 are graduating summa cum laude, which is a perfect 4.0...
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...
