Holmes Community College’s McGowan Workforce Training Center is offering a variety of paid summer training courses through the Mississippi Reconnect program, giving participants the chance to earn $10 an hour while learning valuable, career-ready skills. All training sessions will be held at…

Holmes Community College proudly recognizes Law Enforcement Appreciation Week each year, which will be observed this year from Sunday, May 11 through Saturday, May 17. This week is an opportunity to express heartfelt gratitude to the brave men and women who serve…

For those interested in learning a new skill, Holmes Community College is sponsoring a four-week, hands-on electrical course on Thursdays from June 2-27 at the Nissan Training Center, located at 300 Nissan Dr. in Canton. This course provides the opportunity to learn…

Alicia L. Turner, an Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) instructor on the Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus, was recently elected president-elect of the Mississippi Organization for Associate Degree Nursing (MOADN), a significant achievement that reflects her dedication to nursing education and advocacy across…

Students from the Engineering Technology Department on Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus visited Steel Service in Flowood for an educational industry tour on April 17. The trip provided current students with a firsthand look at career opportunities available in the field and…

The Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus recognized its students’ achievements and honors during the 2025 Honors Day Program held April 8 in the Pat McGowan Workforce Training Center on the Ridgeland Campus. Representatives from each academic and career-technical program presented awards to…

Two Holmes Community College students have been recognized in the Mississippi Community College Creative Writing Association (MCCCWA) statewide competition, earning top placements for their literary work. Cayton Edwards of Lexington and Daniela Lewis of Greenville placed in the annual contest, which celebrates the…

Students in the Collision Repair Technology program on Holmes Community College’s Goodman Campus had a unique learning opportunity on April 2 as they explored Madison County’s 9/11 Commemorative Fire Truck. The hands-on presentation was led by Holmes alumnus Minor Norman, Madison County…

Holmes Community College welcomed Lakino Woodson as a new police officer on the Ridgeland Campus. Woodson, a 2012 graduate of the Mississippi Delta Community College Law Enforcement Training Academy, brings extensive experience to the role. He is an Army combat veteran and has…

Officer Sytaria Weathersby joined the Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus Police Department on Feb. 3. She came to Holmes from the Copiah County Sheriff’s Office. Prior to the Sheriff's Office, Officer Weathersby worked for Hinds Community College and Jackson State University. Officer Weathersby,…