Adult education programs provide students with essential workplace experience and training. But although these programs are effective, they can be strengthened and improved through community partnerships. This extends to the partnership between Holmes Community College (HCC) and Goodwill Industries of Mississippi, which began…

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…

Holmes Community College’s Director of Financial Aid Clate Holleman, Ed.D. and Director of Health Science Programs Ginger Meriwether, MSN, recently graduated from the Mississippi Community College Leadership Academy. The MCCLA is organized around the practical needs for future community college leaders, specific to…

Officer Stanley Ricks, a law enforcement officer for Holmes Community College and deputy sheriff for the Madison County Sheriff’s Department, was recognized as one of the state’s leading law enforcement officers. An officer on the Holmes Ridgeland Campus, he received the “Top…

Jon Parker Jones, a graduate of Holmes Community College and Kosciusko native, was recently selected to participate in the undergraduate portion of the Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program (MRPSP). He is the son of Lisa and Jonathan Jones and will be attending…

Holmes Community College held its Spring Commencement Ceremonies on Friday, May 14, in Frank Branch Coliseum on the Goodman Campus. The ceremony for students on the Attala, Goodman and Grenada campuses was held at 10 a.m. followed by the ceremony for students…

Academic and technical students with exemplary quality point averages are recognized at the end of the fall and spring semesters by being named to the President's or Dean's list. To be eligible for such recognition a student must be enrolled in at…

The Holmes Community College Development Foundation, Inc., held the Annual Golf Classic on Wednesday, May 5, at Deerfield Golf Club in Madison. The event included lunch followed by tee off at noon and a social following completion of play. During the social,…