Readers and listeners are invited to join the Clarence Mitchell Library for a One Book One Highland read out and discussion of Jorge Luis Borges' classic short story, The Library of Babel. Though it was first published in 1941, it is relevant reading in today’s bewildering information environment.
As the effectiveness of search engines is noticeably diminished due to algorithmic manipulation of search results, and the questionable quality of an increasing number of AI generated results, the world seems more and more like The Library of Babel! Depicted in short story form by Argentine author and librarian, Jorge Luis Borges and first published […]
What information about you can be kept private, and what cannot? What are careful digital privacy practices we could consider adopting? Join HCC librarians Michael Skwara and Laura Watson for a 50-minute hands-on workshop exploring the answers to these questions. Register for the workshop here.
As we kick off a semester of learning more about mis and disinformation, get your critical evaluation game on! For our first One Book One Highland event, Highland's own Adam Moderow will lead a fast-paced mystery scavenger hunt that you and your friends can solve together! Members of the winning team (up to 3 participants […]
What information about you can be kept private, and what cannot? What are careful digital privacy practices we could consider adopting? Join HCC librarians Michael Skwara and Laura Watson for a 50-minute hands-on workshop exploring the answers to these questions. Register for the workshop here.
What information about you can be kept private, and what cannot? What are careful digital privacy practices we could consider adopting? Join HCC librarians Michael Skwara and Laura Watson for a 50-minute hands-on workshop exploring the answers to these questions. Register for the workshop here.
Meet with representatives from universities and colleges! Participating Institutions: Augustana College Aurora University Beloit College Carthage College Clarke University Columbia College—Missouri Elmhurst University Grand Canyon University Illinois State University Kirkwood Community College Loras College Luther College Millikin University Milwaukee School of Engineering North Central College Northeast Iowa Community College Northern Illinois University Southern Illinois University—Edwardsville […]
Join Ojibwa author and speaker Kim Sigafus for her presentation, Harvesting the Native Way. She will discuss how Native Americans traditionally planted, harvested, and stored foods. She will also include information on the four sacred medicines and their purposes. Sigafus is an internationally published and award-winning author across genres. She travels across the Midwest sharing […]
Compete for best costume! The top three costumes will win gift cards, and all participants are welcome to enjoy trick-or-treat candy. Must be present to win. Hosted by Student Senate.
The annual Visual Arts Faculty Exhibit showcases recent work by some of the current HCC faculty; Robert Apolloni (drawing, design and art appreciation), Alex Jansen (Graphic Design), and Dana Russell-Brown (Ceramics). The collection interweaves experience and methods across a diverse array of mediums and approaches, acting as a catalyst for the visual arts to promote […]
What information about you can be kept private, and what cannot? What are careful digital privacy practices we could consider adopting? Join HCC librarians Michael Skwara and Laura Watson for a 50-minute hands-on workshop exploring the answers to these questions. Register for the workshop here.
Join us for light refreshments and works created by Highland faculty; Robert Apolloni (drawing, design and art appreciation), Alex Jansen (Graphic Design), and Dana Russell-Brown (Ceramics).
What information about you can be kept private, and what cannot? What are careful digital privacy practices we could consider adopting? Join HCC librarians Michael Skwara and Laura Watson for a 50-minute hands-on workshop exploring the answers to these questions. Register for the workshop here.
Join the concert band and orchestra for an evening of of music including: "Choose Joy" by Randall Standridge "Where Never Lark or Eagle Flew" by James Curnow "The Phantom Regiment" by Leroy Anderson "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" by John Williams "Santana in Concert" by Carlos Santana, arr by Michael Brown Get your tickets here!Adults: […]
Join Career Services for a preview of the upcoming Career Fair including an overview of Handshake and employers you can meet! Watch live from the HCC Instagram here!