Cooper Named Winner of Hinds CC Utica Campus Holtzclaw Award

by Cathy Hayden | May 22, 2024 | Music, News, Utica Campus

UTICA—Retired Jubilee Singers Director Dr. Bobby Cooper was named the winner of the 2024 Holtzclaw Award during the annual Founder’s Day program at Hinds Community College’s Utica Campus. Dr. Bobby Cooper received the annual Holtzclaw award at the Utica Campus...

Hinds CC Nursing Graduates Turn Challenges Into Success

by Cathy Hayden | May 9, 2024 | News, Nursing Allied Health Center, Utica Campus

PEARL – After one semester, Elaina Delgado of Vicksburg thought associate degree nursing school at Hinds Community College would be a snap. Second semester was a huge wake-up call for her, however, when she not only failed, but failed big. “I was completely distraught...

Hinds CC Graduating Students Lead May 8-10 Ceremonies

by Cathy Hayden | May 3, 2024 | News

RAYMOND – Hinds Community College has 1,270 students graduating in four different commencements this spring. Nursing and Allied Health (NAH) graduates will have a ceremony at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 8 in the Clyde Muse Center on the Rankin Campus. Students in all other...

Hinds CC Honors Foundation Scholarship Recipients

by Cathy Hayden | Dec 6, 2023 | News

UTICA – The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2023-2024 Utica Campus scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Nov. 16. The Hinds Community College Foundation will award more than 800 scholarships during the 2023-2024 academic...

Utica Institute Museum to officially open

by | Feb 9, 2022 | News

After years of planning and preparation, the Utica Institute Museum at the Utica Campus of Hinds Community College will be officially opening its doors to the public at 2 p.m. Feb. 17. The grand opening will feature a short program followed by tours of the museum. The...

Jones brothers keep family tradition of education at Hinds CC

by | Jan 6, 2022 | News

A trio of brothers is going back to school to continue growing a family business and strengthen their bond with Hinds Community College. The Jones brothers – Charles, Sylvester and Patrick – are taking courses in Business Office Technology at the Utica Campus. They...

Instruction at Utica Institute Museum gives new perspective on history

by | Jan 4, 2022 | News

The Black experience as seen through the eyes of William Holtzclaw at the turn of the 20th century was the focus of a class last semester at the Utica Campus. Utica Campus students used the Utica Institute Museum for the class, one that helped them learn a new...

Hinds CC Utica Campus awarded humanities funding for economic recovery

by | Oct 27, 2021 | Utica Campus

Hinds Community College Utica Campus has been awarded a share of federal humanities funds to help finance programs to highlight the campus’ contribution to Southern Black Education. Four closely related projects scheduled for 2022 include: Introduction to Bioethics: a...

Utica broadcast student ready to tell her story, thanks to Hinds, HEERF

by | Oct 20, 2021 | Utica Campus

Telling the world her thoughts and feelings wasn’t something Tewana Johnson was used to doing until she gave birth to her second child 16 months ago. “My son, Ra Tarik, was born with Down’s Syndrome,” said Johnson. “I started out not wanting to say anything about my...

Hinds CC student returns to Hinds for help with Food Truck business

by | Sep 21, 2021 | News

Hermanville native Dalwanna Anderson might be classified as a freshman, but this isn’t her first-time attending Hinds. “I came back in 1996 and I didn’t complete the program in Business & Office Technology. In 2019 I decided to come back, and I took up a trade in...