The Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus Police Department recently promoted Stanley Ricks to police sergeant. Sgt. Ricks started his new position on Monday, Sept. 20. “I’m excited to announce Sgt. Ricks’ promotion to police sergeant,” said Holmes Ridgeland Campus Police Chief Michael Stamps.…

The Holmes Community College Yazoo Educational Center if offering a Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) course Oct. 5 – Nov. 11. The 6-week, 30-hour class will meet on Tuesday and Thursday nights from 5:30 – 8 p.m. The course, which cost $25,…

This fall, Holmes Community College is offering a new science course, Medical Terminology for Health Professions (BIO 1813). This course is offered on all Holmes campuses as well as online. The Holmes biology faculty members, along with Vice President for Academic Programs Dr.…

Earline Smith, Holmes Community College’s district director for Adult Education/HSE, served as a presenter for Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s Workforce Wednesday on Aug. 18. Smith discussed the Customer Service Employment Academy and Holmes’ partnership with Goodwill and Adult Education. “We are thankful for Smith…

Jessica Goins Elliott, Holmes Community College Surgical Technology program director/instructor, was elected as National Secretary of the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) National Board of Directors during the AST conference held in Las Vegas, Nevada, July 21-23. The Association of Surgical Technologists is…

Travia “Shea” Coleman CST, clinical coordinator and instructor of surgical technology on the Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus, was appointed a two-year term to the Association of Surgical Technologists’ Education and Professional Standards Committee on Aug. 9. In addition to representing her…

Madison native Shreenithi Lakshiminarayanan is no stranger to success and is already ahead of the curve. In May of 2022, she will earn her diploma from Germantown High School and, shortly thereafter, her Associate of Arts degree from Holmes Community College thanks to…

The Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus held a combined graduation ceremony for the Practical Nursing (PN) Class of 2021 and the Massage Therapy Class of 2021 on July 1 in the McGowan Workforce Training Center. Eleven students were honored. PN graduates included: Portia…

The Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus held a Pinning Ceremony for the Surgical Technology Class of 2021 on June 24 in the McGowan Workforce Training Center. Five students were honored.   Graduates included: Ashley Boles of Canton, Precious Conner of Vicksburg,…

Three Holmes Community College students - Sabrina Lewis of Durant, Maurice Riley of Kosciusko and Kamal Steel of Louisville - completed the Professional Truck Driver Program held at the Attala Center in Kosciusko. This was the first cohort for this program at…