Holmes Community College’s Charles Wood was selected as a 2024 Moody Institute Fellow. As part of the selection, he will receive an award check for $1,000. Wood, who teaches history on the Goodman Campus as well as serving as a lead online instructor, plans…

Candice Buchanan has joined the Holmes Community College family as part of the Practical Nursing faculty. She and Mary Clayton Belk will serve as instructors for the evening/weekend program on the Ridgeland Campus. A Holmes alumna, Buchanan graduated from the college’s Associate Degree…

The SkillsUSA chapters from Holmes Community College’s Goodman and Ridgeland campuses successfully competed in the 2024 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference, and the winners who brought home the gold will compete at nationals June 24-28 in Atlanta, Georgia. Students competing include…

Derek Starling, a past president of the Holmes Community College Alumni Association, and his wife, Daphenia, are establishing a scholarship at Holmes to return what the college provided to their whole family. Starling, his mother Alma (whom completed some continuing education classes), his…

Holmes Community College is thrilled to announce the receipt of a generous $25,000 grant from 2nd Chance Mississippi, an organization dedicated to enhancing adult education and vocational skill training for lower-income adults in Mississippi. This funding will significantly bolster the support services…

Taylor Rodgers of Duck Hill joined the staff at the Grenada Campus Library as its newest technical assistant. He is a graduate of Kirk Academy and holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree from the University of Mississippi. Prior to Holmes, Rodgers worked…

The Holmes Community College Development Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of the CF Industries Foundation Scholarship to benefit Holmes Community College students in industry-related fields. “CF Industries Foundation is passionate about supporting charitable initiatives in local communities,” CF Industries Senior Director…

The Holmes Community College Development Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of the James Murry "Son" and Walter Alford Scholarship to benefit students from Carroll and Montgomery counties. This scholarship was initiated by Dr. Ronald N. Hunsinger and his wife, Lillian Alford…

Holmes Community College hosted a free two-day Fiber Optic Fusion Splicing Certificate Course May 22-23 in the McGowan Workforce Training Center on the Ridgeland Campus. This course was in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Sumitomo Electric, and it allowed those…

Mary Clayton Belk, RN, has joined the Holmes Community College family as part of the Practical Nursing faculty. Belk will serve as the nurse navigator alongside practical nursing instructor Candice Buchanan. Prior to Holmes, Belk was a nurse in the Critical Care Unit…