Foundation News

Aspen Institute names Hinds to top 150 national community colleges

Hinds Community College is among the nation’s top 150 community colleges that are eligible to compete for the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence and $1 million in prize funds.

Corporate partnerships benefit all parties

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

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.

First Pitch dinner honors baseball players

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

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.