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Dr. Marie Heimerdinger to Speak at Highland Community College
FREEPORT, IL — Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. the Women+ in Science Club at Highland Community College will host guest speaker Dr. Marie Heimerdinger for an engaging discussion about following a career in medicine while remaining deeply connected ...
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Regional Career Fair Returns to Highland Community College
FREEPORT, IL — Highland Community College will host its annual Career Fair on Wednesday, November 12, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Sports Center and YMCA. Formerly known as the “Job Fair,” this regional event has evolved into a ...
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The Aspen Institute Names Highland Community College as a Top 200 U.S. Community College Eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize
WASHINGTON D.C., October 28, 2025 – Today, the Aspen Institute named Highland Community College as one of the 200 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s premier recognition of high achievement ...
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Discover, Create, and Explore with Highland Community College Lifelong Learning
FREEPORT, Ill – Highland Community College’s Lifelong Learning program is offering an exciting lineup of fall and winter classes designed to spark creativity, promote wellness, and bring the community together through shared experiences. Whether you’re looking to explore a new ...
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Highland Community College Welcomes Veteran Coach Chris Daleo as Assistant Basketball Coach
Freeport, IL – Cougar Basketball is proud to announce the addition of Chris Daleo as the new Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. Daleo, a Rockford native with over 30 years of international, collegiate and professional coaching experience, joins Head Coach Erik ...
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HCC Board of Trustees Approve Facility Expansion to Support Enrollment Growth and Sustainability
FREEPORT, IL — Highland Community College (HCC) Board of Trustees approved planning for the expansion of the Sports Complex facility during their October 15 board meeting. The Board authorized Highland administration to move forward with planning, designing, and permitting for ...
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Highland Community College Visual Arts Faculty Exhibit Opens October 22
FREEPORT, IL — The Highland Gallery, located in the Ferguson Fine Arts Center at Highland Community College, will present the 2025 Visual Arts Faculty Exhibit from October 22 through December 3, 2025. This popular annual exhibition will showcase recent works by ...
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Highland Community College Hosts Successful 2025 Gather & Grow Event
Highland Community College Hosts Successful 2025 Gather & Grow Event Freeport, IL — On September 18, over 165 community members, business partners, students, and college personnel gathered for Highland Community College’s 2025 Gather and Grow event, celebrating the strength of agriculture ...
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Highland President Kuberski to retire in June of 2026
FREEPORT — Highland Community College (HCC) President Christina (Chris) Kuberski announced that she will retire from her position at the end of this fiscal year. Kuberski shared her intent with the Highland Board of Trustees during a closed session at ...
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2025 HCC Agriculture’s Gather and Grow Event
FREEPORT — The Highland Community College (HCC) Agriculture Department is excited to announce the 2025 Gather and Grow event. This event will take place on September 18 at Highland Community College and will feature a tour of the college’s state-of-the-art ...