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...

Gala celebration to raise funds for Hinds CC Utica Campus scholarships

by Cathy Hayden | Mar 21, 2016 | News

UTICA – Among those to be honored at the March 25 Hinds Community College Utica Campus Vice President’s Scholarship and Hall of Honors Gala are Congressman Bennie Thompson and U.S. Attorney Greg Davis. [tweetable alt=””]The gala will honor 14 distinguished...

Five Hinds CC students selected for UMMC health initiative

by | Feb 2, 2016 | News

Five students of Hinds Community College have been selected for a program aimed at building the ranks of males of color in healthcare. Eddie V. Anderson, Utica Campus; Antonio McBeth and Christian Minor, Jackson Campus-Nursing/Allied Health Center; Michael Pham,...

Television and Radio Broadcast program at Hinds CC Utica Campus trains for media careers

by | Dec 17, 2015 | News

As a girl, Alayshia Martin watched all the thrilling highlights of her favorite sport on the news and wondered, “How’d they do that?” “As a little girl, I loved watching basketball,” Martin said. “I’d be watching the highlights come up, and they’re replaying them. I...

Culinary Arts program at Hinds CC Utica Campus trains for food careers

by | Dec 17, 2015 | News

The kitchen is a diverse, popular place these days, particularly in television and social media. But there’s plenty of room at the tables served in the economy. Careers in food can lead students to several diverse lines of work, from restaurants to food management. In...

Clothing and Fashion program at Hinds CC Utica Campus trains for new careers

by | Dec 17, 2015 | News

Finding the latest fashions at the right price had to become a talent when Shricker Johnson’s children developed their own tastes in clothes. “I have two daughters, and my youngest one is a diva with clothes and everything,” said the Crystal Springs native and...

Founder’s legacy garners Humanities grant for Hinds CC Utica Campus

by Cathy Hayden | Dec 17, 2015 | News

Hinds Community College’s Utica Campus has received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to highlight the work of the campus’ founder, William Holtzclaw, a pioneer in African American education. Black Man’s Burden: William Holtzclaw and the...

‘Bring It’ reality show, to be taped at Hinds CC, features Hinds student choreography

by Cathy Hayden | Dec 11, 2015 | News

Fruits of the labor of Hinds Community College sophomore Javadric “Jay” Kelly could be showcased Dec. 19 as Lifetime’s “Bring It” reality show is set to tape at Hinds’ Utica Campus. Kelly, 21, is a dance student on the Raymond Campus and manager for the Hi-Steppers...

Utica instructor named Hinds CC Humanities Teacher of the Year

by Cathy Hayden | Oct 20, 2015 | News

Dan Fuller, English instructor and Uticanite yearbook adviser on the Utica Campus, is Hinds Community College’s 2015 Humanities Teacher Awardee for the Mississippi Humanities Council. As the awardee, he will have a presentation, “From Gilgamesh to the Green Lantern –...

Hinds CC Utica student named to 2015 HBCU All-Stars

by | Oct 2, 2015 | News

Erica Harris was among 83 students from the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) named a top achiever by The White House. Harris, a sophomore studying physical education, was named earlier this semester to the 2015 HBCU All-Stars by the White...