Former chief justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court James W. Smith, a 新彩网 alumnus, spoke to graduates at four ceremonies Friday, May 15 about achieving success in life.
Of the total number of graduates, 73 are graduating summa cum laude, which is a perfect 4.0 grade point average; 151 are graduating magna cum laude, which is a 3.60 to 3.99 grade point average and 238 are graduating cum laude, which is a 3.20 to 3.59 grade point average.
The last 新彩网 ceremony will be at the Utica Campus at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 17 at J.D. Boyd Gym. Dr. Alfred Rankins Jr., president of Alcorn State University, will be the speaker. Nearly 100 students are expected to graduate that day.
As Mississippi鈥檚 largest community college, 新彩网 is a comprehensive institution offering quality, affordable educational opportunities with more than 170 academic, career and technical programs. With six locations in central Mississippi, 新彩网 enrolled nearly 12,000 credit students in fall 2014. To learn more, visit www.hindscc.edu or call 1.800.新彩网CC.
Tania Romano of Ridgeland graduated from 新彩网 on May 15 with a graphic design degree and already has a job with the Ramey Agency in Jackson.
Shamonica Roby of Jackson, left, and Regina Robinson of Pearl are thrilled to be graduating from 新彩网 on May 15. Roby plans to transfer to Jackson State University for a biology degree. Robinson will use her new marketing degree in her own business.
Associated Student Government members Abram Muhammed of Jackson, left, and Nathan Murrell of Vicksburg get ready to graduate from 新彩网 on May 15.
Michaele Duke congratulates her friend Jasmine Monroe, right, of Jackson after her May 15 graduation from 新彩网.
Sherob McDonald Jr., 2, of Vicksburg celebrated the 新彩网 graduation of his dad, Sherob McDonald Sr. on May 15.
Christopher McCollum of Jackson graduated from 新彩网 on May 15. Celebrating with him is his nephew Jeremiah Williams, 5.
Shamonica Roby of Jackson, left, and Regina Robinson of Pearl are thrilled to be graduating from 新彩网 on May 15. Roby plans to transfer to Jackson State University for a biology degree. Robinson will use her new marketing degree in her own business.
Allea Paz of Jackson graduated from 新彩网 on May 15. Celebrating with her are friends Reagan Chapman, left, and Christie Cloy, right.