Hinds CC Thursday Night Lights offers info for students, parents

by Cathy Hayden | Sep 18, 2017 | News

High school seniors and their parents are invited to get a taste of what Hinds Community College is all about at Thursday Night Lights on Sept. 28 at the Raymond Campus. The Thursday Night Lights tailgating recruiting event will be in conjunction with the Hinds Eagles...

Early Childhood Academy opening at Hinds CC

by Cathy Hayden | Jun 7, 2017 | News

Hinds Community College is becoming the home to one of 10 Early Childhood Academies being housed at community colleges throughout the state. An open house to spotlight the new program, which officially opens on July 1, is planned for 2 p.m. June 15 at the academy’s...

Hinds CC English instructor Hammons wins top award

by Cathy Hayden | Mar 7, 2017 | News

Hinds Community College English instructor Laura Hammons, a native of Brandon, won the Cowan Award, the top teaching award given by Two-Year College English Association—Southeast (TYCA-SE). Hammons has a Bachelor of Arts in English from Belhaven University and a...

Hinds CC Raymond Campus Preview Day draws crowd

by | Feb 6, 2017 | News

RAYMOND – Aqueasha Rimmer has more than one career option in mind, and Hinds faculty from multiple programs helped her line up several choices. “I just need to get my tests score up and I can start here in the fall,” Rimmer said. “I’m looking at things like dental...

Hinds CC Raymond Campus hosts Salute to Veterans

by Cathy Hayden | Nov 1, 2016 | News

Hinds Community College’s Office of Veteran’s Services is sponsoring a Salute to Veterans program featuring retired Lt. Col. Ellis Riser as the guest speaker. The program begins at 11 a.m. Nov. 11 in the Courtyard on the Raymond Campus. The program is on Veteran’s...

Phi Theta Kappa at Hinds CC inducts new members for Fall 2016

by | Oct 19, 2016 | News

The Gamma Lambda Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Hinds Community College held a ceremony Oct. 14 on the Raymond Campus to induct members for the Fall 2016 semester. Phi Theta Kappa is the international honor society for community and junior college students. Membership...

Classes begin at Hinds CC amid heady plans for fresh, faces, older students

by | Aug 16, 2016 | News

RAYMOND – Megan Bergeron knew it was time to get back in school once she saw the cost of not having a job with health insurance benefits. “I’m here because I’ve realized the value of having it,” said Bergeron, 30, of Clinton, who will study Respiratory Care Technology...

Hinds CC Phi Theta Kappa chapters, members honored at regional convention

by | Mar 31, 2016 | News

[tweetable alt=””]Three chapters of Phi Theta Kappa organizations at Hinds Community College have earned Five-Star Chapter distinctions.[/tweetable] Honored with the distinctions Feb. 26-27 at the organization’s Mississippi/Louisiana Regional Conference at...

Phi Theta Kappa inducts new members for Spring 2016

by | Mar 28, 2016 | News

The Gamma Lambda Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Hinds Community College held a ceremony March 18 on the Raymond Campus to induct members for the Spring 2016 semester. Phi Theta Kappa is the international honor society for community and junior college...

Eagle Experience 2016 recruiting event draws crowd

by | Feb 5, 2016 | News

For Tonesha Smith, it was all about seeing her daughter succeed in school and in life. “I want to see her get interested in the classes she’s really interested in,” she said, escorting daughter Jazmine Hathorn and her friend, Tamera Lofton. The two Callaway High...