“Getting this scholarship in particular is really important to me. It feels like a natural fit.”
Foundation News
Film Technology Alumni key to set of ‘The Movers’
“It gave me the connections I needed to get started,” Denson said. “I’ve been working on movie sets for seven years, now.”
New state-of-the-art video board coming to Hinds CC football
“The new scoreboard is another example of our continued commitment to making the experience for student-athletes at Hinds
the very best.”
Corporate partnerships benefit all parties
The college’s partnerships with these industry leaders grew out of a need the companies had for trained employees. Hinds worked with them to craft training structures and time schedules that fit their needs, not traditional academic schedules.
Chick-fil-A comes to Hinds
Complete with the “Eat Mor Chikin” mascot, the much-anticipated Chick-fil-A officially opened on Feb. 16 in the Student Union Building on the Raymond Campus.
Continental Tire, Hinds fuel a young man’s dream of becoming an engineer
“I always wanted to do engineering,” Harris said, “that’s why I took the classes that I did, because I knew engineering principles would be part of the curriculum.”
Writing Centers see benefits of Foundation donation
“I was looking to change some lives for the better,” Baird said. “I couldn’t have been more delighted.”
Diesel Technology Academy student finds early success
“I got my foot in the door here, and the growth I’ve had has really helped me go a long way,”
First Pitch dinner honors baseball players
“You want to go someplace you’re going to play. We want guys who are hungry to play. Junior college players are so crucial because they are immediately experienced”
Bower’s diverse duties propel Workforce initiatives
Since coming to Hinds in 2017, he has been driven to positively impact citizens and industry partners in our communities. He particularly cherishes Hinds’ sponsored Registered Apprenticeship programs.
Hinds students benefit from Foundation scholarships
“Hinds Connection has opened more opportunities than I could have ever imagined,” said Ashley. “I really enjoy meeting alumni because they are so passionate about Hinds.