Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Brandon High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Brandon High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Brandon High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Brandon High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Hinds Community College Spring 2019 Graduation
Throughout five different ceremonies on May 15, May 16 and May 18, Hinds awarded a total of 1,706 credentials to 1,254 graduates, with some graduates receiving more than one credential. Of the spring graduates, 260 achieved cum laude, 3.2 to 3.59 grade point average; 197 achieved magna cum laude, 3.6 to 3.99 GPA and 126 achieved summa cum laude, 4.0 grade point average. The speakers included retiring employees, Dr. Libby Mahaffey on May 15, Dr. Theresa Hamilton on May 16, and former Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy, currently a local attorney, on May 18. As Mississippi's largest community college, Hinds Community College is a comprehensive institution offering quality, affordable educational opportunities with academic programs of study leading to seamless university transfer and career and technical programs teaching job-ready skills. With six locations in central Mississippi, Hinds enrolls about 12,000 students each fall semester. To learn more, visit www.hindscc.edu or call 1.800.HindsCC.
Graduation -
2019 May 28
Dean's, President's Lists Students Named for UA Spring 2019 Term
A total of 11,406 students enrolled during the 2019 spring term at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean's List with an academic record of 3.5 or above or the President's List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's). The UA Dean's and President's lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. The lists do not apply to graduate students or to undergraduate students who take less than a full course load.
Honors List -
2019 Jun 21
Hinds CC names Spring 2019 President's Scholars
President's Scholars are those with a cumulative 4.0 grade point average.
President's List -
2019 May 28
Hinds CC Names Spring 2019 Deans' Scholars
Hinds Community College has announced the Deans' Scholars for the Spring 2019 semester. Deans' Scholars are those students with a cumulative 3.5 to 3.9 grade point average.
Dean's List -
2019 May 28
Hinds CC Names Fall 2018 Deans' Scholars
Hinds Community College has announced the Deans' Scholars for the Fall 2018 semester. Deans' Scholars are those students with a cumulative 3.5 to 3.9 grade point average.
Dean's List -
2019 Mar 28
Hinds CC names Fall 2018 President's Scholars
President's Scholars are those with a cumulative 4.0 grade point average.
President's List -
2019 Mar 28
Mississippi Writing Center Association Books Conference
About 100 educators and students will attend the Mississippi Writing Center Association's 2019 conference. Writing Center advocates at Hinds Community College in Raymond and Mississippi College in Clinton will partner to sponsor the sessions on their campuses. The dates are March 22-23. The meetings will draw educators and students from colleges statewide.
Club or Organization -
2019 Mar 14
Hinds CC Names Fall 2018 Deans' Scholars
Hinds Community College has announced the Deans' Scholars for the Fall 2018 semester. Deans' Scholars are those students with a cumulative 3.5 to 3.9 grade point average.
Dean's List -
2019 Mar 11
Students Play Major Role at Mississippi College Inauguration Week
Since arriving July 1, Dr. Thompson demonstrated he's a student-oriented leader on the Clinton campus. So it makes sense that MC students will play a key role during inauguration week activities on the Clinton campus.
Club or Organization -
2019 Mar 22
Hinds CC names Fall 2018 President's Scholars
President's Scholars are those with a cumulative 4.0 grade point average.
President's List -
2019 Mar 11
Dean's List Announced for Fall 2018
The Mississippi College Office of Academic Affairs releases the dean's list after the close of fall and spring semesters each academic year. To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must maintain a 3.5 grade point average, based on a 4.0 system. The student must take a full course load of at least 12 semester hours of undergraduate credit with all academic courses impacting their grade point average.
Dean's List -
2019 Mar 6
President's List Announced for Fall 2018
The Mississippi College Office of Academic Affairs releases the president's list after the close of fall and spring semesters each academic year. To be eligible for the President's List, a student must maintain a 4.0 grade point average, based on a 4.0 system. The student must take a full course load of at least 12 semester hours of undergraduate credit with all academic courses impacting their grade point average.
President's List -
2019 Mar 6
Hinds Community College Fall 2018 Graduation
On Dec. 13 during three ceremonies, Hinds Community College awarded 1,337 degrees or certificates to 912 graduates, with some graduates receiving more than one credential. Of the 912 fall graduates, 182 achieved cum laude, 3.2 to 3.59 grade point average; 112 achieved magna cum laude, 3.6 to 3.99 GPA and 81 achieved summa cum laude, 4.0 grade point average. As Mississippi's largest community college, Hinds Community College is a comprehensive institution offering quality, affordable educational opportunities with academic programs of study leading to seamless university transfer and career and technical programs teaching job-ready skills. With six locations in central Mississippi, Hinds enrolls about 12,000 students each fall semester. To learn more, visit www.hindscc.edu or call 1.800.HindsCC.
Graduation -
2018 Dec 18
Comedy Comes to Aven Little Theatre
Call it a series of dates that go off the rails. People with an irresistible urge to steal, grandma's favorite bridge partner and a talented mime get star billing in this zany comedy. "Check, Please!" is the title of the entertaining Fall show coming to Mississippi College on November 8-9. Fans of the one-act comedy by Jonathan Rand will want to see it for the blitz of laughs.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2018 Nov 16
Hinds Community College Summer 2018 Graduation
Hinds Community College graduated 611 students during the summer semester at its six locations. Among 319 participating in two ceremonies July 27 at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus was Tierra Williams, of Jackson, who earned an Associate in Arts degree from the college. In all, 391 credentials were conferred to the 611 who graduated from the college. Of the total graduating, 197 did so with honors. That includes 85 who earned the cum laude designation, which is a 3.2 to 3.59 grade point average. Another 47 graduated magna cum laude, or a 3.6 to 3.99 grade point average, and 65 graduated summa cum laude, or a 4.0 grade point average. The total field of honor graduates equaled about one-third of the summer graduating class. Peggy Hobson Calhoun, who represents District 3 on the Hinds County Board of Supervisors, spoke to graduates at both ceremonies. Calhoun implored graduates not to give up when adversity strikes when they enter the workforce. "You may think your vision of becoming successful is too difficult to realize, but it can become real," Calhoun said. "I don't know what your aspirations and pursuits are, but don't blind your vision. Hold on to your visions and your dreams. Your vision defines what it is you want to accomplish out of life." As Mississippi's largest community college, Hinds Community College is a comprehensive institution offering quality, affordable educational opportunities with academic programs of study leading to seamless university transfer and career and technical programs teaching job-ready skills. With six locations in central Mississippi, Hinds enrolls about 12,000 students each fall semester. To learn more, visit www.hindscc.edu or call 1.800.HindsCC.
Graduation -
2018 Aug 29
UA Announces Graduation List for Spring 2018
The University of Alabama awarded some 5,436 degrees during spring 2018 commencement May 4-6. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. he campus gives students the opportunity to interact with nationally renowned faculty performing cutting-edge research.
Graduation -
2018 Jul 17
President's List Announced for Spring 2018
The Mississippi College Office of Academic Affairs releases the president's list after the close of fall and spring semesters each academic year. To be eligible for the President's List, a student must maintain a 4.0 grade point average, based on a 4.0 system. The student must take a full course load of at least 12 semester hours of undergraduate credit with all academic courses impacting their grade point average.
Honors List -
2018 Jun 6
Dean's List Announced for Spring 2018
The Mississippi College Office of Academic Affairs releases the dean's list after the close of fall and spring semesters each academic year. To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must maintain a 3.5 grade point average, based on a 4.0 system. The student must take a full course load of at least 12 semester hours of undergraduate credit with all academic courses impacting their grade point average.
Honors List -
2018 Jun 6
Mississippi College Baseball Wins Gulf South Conference
The Mississippi College baseball team won the Gulf South Conference Baseball Championship with a 7-6 win over Lee University on Wednesday, May 9 at Harvey Stadium-Ferriss Field. The Choctaws earned the automatic berth into the NCAA South Regional May 17-20. The GSC Championship is the first in program history for the Choctaws.
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2018 Jun 1
Hinds CC names Spring 2018 President's Scholars
President's Scholars are those with a cumulative 4.0 grade point average.
President's List -
2018 Jun 1
Mississippi College Recognizes Students at Honors Convocation 2018
Mississippi College recently held its annual Honors Convocation to recognize students academic and service achievements within the university and community. Hosted by First Baptist Church Clinton, students, parents, and faculty were in attendance to honor the selected students during the university's chapel service.
Academic Award -
2018 Jun 1
Hinds CC Names Spring 2018 Deans' Scholars
Hinds Community College has announced the Deans' Scholars for the Spring 2018 semester. Deans' Scholars are those students with a cumulative 3.5 to 3.9 grade point average.
Dean's List -
2018 Jun 1
W recognizes students named to President's List
The W has recognized students who have been named to the President's List for the Spring 2018 semester. In order to qualify for the President's List, the student must be enrolled full-time and have a quality point average of 4.0 on a 4.0 scale for the semester. The university congratulates those students that choose to dare, dream and achieve.
Honors List -
2018 May 31
Hinds Community College Spring 2018 Graduation
Hinds Community College had five graduation ceremonies spanning May 10, 11 and 13. Over the five ceremonies, Hinds awarded 1,839 degrees and certificates to 1,319 people, with some people receiving multiple credentials in academic, career or technical programs. This is the largest number of credentials Hinds has ever awarded for one graduation season. Over the academic year including summer 2017 and fall 2017 ceremonies, the college will have awarded more than 3,900 credentials, a 12 percent increase over last year and an 85 percent increase over five years ago. Of the 1,319 spring graduates, 265 achieved cum laude, 3.2 to 3.59 grade point average; 204 achieved magna cum laude, 3.6 to 3.99 GPA and 137 achieved summa cum laude, 4.0 grade point average. Hinds Community College President Dr. Clyde Muse reminded graduates that they are part of a long tradition that began when the college was founded in 1917 as an agricultural high school. "The power of education is that it drives our vision for a better life. And, while the graduates today represent a diverse set of circumstances, they are connected by their belief that a community college education is a step up to a broader opportunity to build a better life and to contribute to the communities we live in," Muse said. As Mississippi's largest community college, Hinds Community College is a comprehensive institution offering quality, affordable educational opportunities with academic programs of study leading to seamless university transfer and career and technical programs teaching job-ready skills. With six locations in central Mississippi, Hinds enrolls about 12,000 students each fall semester. To learn more, visit www.hindscc.edu or call 1.800.HindsCC.
Graduation -
2018 May 16
Hinds Community College Fall 2017 Graduation
Hinds Community College graduated more than 1,000 students in three ceremonies Dec. 15 at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus. Among the graduates, 129 achieved summa cum laude, a 4.0 grade point average; 74 achieved magna cum laude, a 3.6 to 3.99 GPA and 21 achieved cum laude, 3.2 to 3.59.
Graduation -
2018 Mar 26
Hinds CC Names Fall 2017 Deans' Scholars
Hinds Community College has announced the Deans' Scholars for the Fall 2017 semester. Deans' Scholars are those students with a cumulative 3.5 to 3.9 grade point average.
Dean's List -
2018 Mar 26
Hinds CC names Fall 2017 President's Scholars
President's Scholars are those with a cumulative 4.0 grade point average.
President's List -
2018 Mar 26
Dean's, President's Lists Students Named for UA Fall 2017 Term
A total of 12,594 students enrolled during the 2017 fall semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean's List with an academic record of 3.5 or above or the President's List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's). The UA Dean's and President's lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. The lists do not apply to graduate students or undergraduate students who take less than a full course load.
Honors List -
2018 Feb 1
Troy University announces students accepted for admission in August
Troy University is proud to announce students who have been accepted for admission during August.
Accepted -
2017 Oct 2
Hinds CC names Spring 2017 President's Scholars
President's Scholars are those with a cumulative 4.0 grade point average.
President's List -
2017 Jun 23