Colleges across the country are recognizing students from George County High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from George County High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from George County High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from George County 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.
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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.
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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.
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2019 Mar 11
Fall 2018 Graduation - Bachelor's Degrees
More than 1,700 students earned bachelor's degrees from Georgia State University during the Fall 2018 semester, with more than 3,000 students earning degrees at the associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, specialist and doctoral degree levels.
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2019 Feb 18
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.
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2018 Jun 6
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.
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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 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.
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2018 Mar 26
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.
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2018 May 16
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
The W recognizes Dean's List
Mississippi University for Women has recognized students who have been named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2017 semester. Those on the Dean's List have earned a quality point average of 3.5 to 3.99 on a 4.0 scale. The university congratulates those students who choose to dare, dream and achieve.
Honors List -
2017 Dec 20
Summer 2017 President's List
To be eligible for the President's List during the summer semester, students must earn a 4.0 GPA for the semester and complete at least 6 semester hours of academic credit with no incompletes.
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2017 Sep 26
Summer 2017 Associate's Degrees
More than 400 students Georgia State University students earned their associate's degrees during the summer semester of 2017.
Graduation -
2017 Sep 19
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
Hinds CC Names Fall 2016 Deans' Scholars
Hinds Community College has announced the Deans' Scholars for the Fall 2016 semester. Deans' Scholars are those students with a cumulative 3.5 to 3.9 grade point average.
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2017 Jan 30
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members
The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
Honor Society -
2014 Apr 22
Local Students Chosen for 'New Leadership' Program
The following students are among the 33 undergraduate students chosen for Mississippi's first 'New Leadership' program on the Campus of Mississippi University Women on May 20-24, 2013 hosted by Mississippi University for Women and the Stennis Center for Public Service:
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2013 May 3
Area residents make the President's List at MUW
The following Mississippi University for Women students were recognized on the President's List for the fall 2011 semester.
Honors List -
2011 Dec 16