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Highland receives Collaboration Award from NW Illinois Economic Development
Highland Community College is the recipient of the NW Illinois Economic Development Collaboration Award for 2024 by the NWILED at their annual meeting in February in Hanover to celebrate the organization’s 15th anniversary. Highland worked closely with NWILED to develop a ...
HCC Chamber Singers and Orchestra present ‘Schubert: Mass in G’s
The Highland Chamber Singers & Chamber Orchestra, led by director Randy Haldeman, are thrilled to present a special concert, "Schubert: Mass in G" Friday, April 19 at 7 p.m. at the Fine Arts Theatre in the Ferguson Fine Arts Center, ...
Highland Boyer Colloquium examines agriculture’s ‘Changing Contours of Cultivation’
Join Highland Community College for the 29th annual Boyer Colloquium, “Changing Contours of Cultivation,” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 16 in room H-201 of the Student/Conference Center, 2998 W. Pearl City Rd., Freeport, Ill. This free presentation will also be ...
HCC’s Clarence Mitchell Library presents a workshop with Rockford’s poet laureate
Highland Community College’s Clarence Mitchell Library is pleased to share a program for National Poetry Month. Guest artist Jenna Goldsmith, Rockford’s poet laureate, will lead a poetry workshop, “OULIPO! Poetry with Rules,” at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, in the ...
Get crafty or go outside with Highland Lifelong Learning courses in April and May
Highland Community College Lifelong Learning April and May classes include Resin Journal, Sketch Crawl – The Art of Locations Sketching, Basic Birding, Disc Golf and Civilian Conservation Corps. To register online and view the complete Lifelong Learning schedule, visit highland.edu/lifelong ...
Highland Chorale and Youth Choir showcase musical talent in concert
Enjoy the musical sounds of both the Highland Chorale and Highland Youth Choir in their spring concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 7 at Highland Community College’s Fine Arts Theatre in the Ferguson Fine Arts Center, 2998 W. Pearl City ...
Early Campus Closure 3/22/24
Due to inclement weather conditions, Highland Community College will close at 3 p.m. on Friday, March 22. Online classes and services remain available. Please contact the YMCA for its hours.
Highland Nursing graduates celebrate board pass rate of 94 percent
Highland Community College is proud to announce its Nursing and Allied Health graduates completed the program last year with pass rates well above the national average. Statistics released from the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), the United States’ examination for the ...
Highland Community College brings ‘Leaving Iowa’ to the stage
Highland Community College’s Theatre Arts program presents “Leaving Iowa.” Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, March 7- 9 in the Ferguson Fine Arts Center, 2998 W. Pearl City, Road, Freeport, Ill. “Leaving Iowa” is about a man honoring his late father’s ...
Highland TRIO Director Anthony Sago elected president of the state executive council
Anthony Sago, Highland’s Director of TRIO Services, has been elected as the new president of the Illinois TRIO Executive Council, serving for the next year. Sago served as President-Elect for the past year. After his term is up, he will ...