Christin Boyette, has joined the Holmes Community College family as part of the Surgical Technology faculty. She will serve as an instructor and clinical coordinator on the Ridgeland Campus alongside Program Instructor Shea Coleman. Prior to Holmes, Boyette was employed as a surgical…

Camden native Angela Boyd has recently been named the TRIO Student Support Services Director at Holmes Community College. She is no stranger to Holmes Community College after serving as the SSS Academic Counselor for 13 years and three years before that she was…

Holmes Community College Director of Business Services Dr. Matt Surrell was recently promoted to vice president of the Grenada Campus. He stepped into this new role July 1. "Dr. Matt Surrell is the perfect person to take over the Grenada Campus," said Dr.…

The Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus held a Pinning Ceremony for the Practical Nursing Class of 2024 on June 27 at Broadmoor Baptist Church in Madison. Thirteen students were honored. The graduating class included Cortlyn Norris Bardwell of Vicksburg, Alexandria Dominique Cyrus…

The Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus held a pinning ceremony for the Surgical Technology Class of 2024 on June 26 in the McGowan Workforce Training Center. Nine students were honored. The graduating class included Ieacha Bridges of Jackson, Janylah Brown of Canton,…

The Holmes Community College Grenada Campus held a pinning ceremony for the Surgical Technology Class of 2024 on June 26 in the Corey Forum. Six students were honored. The graduating class included Abigail Byars, Kathryn Caruthers, Hannah Latham, Brittany Lee, Ashton Martin…

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…