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Highland unveils the Mildred F. Ferguson Simulation Hospital
A state-of-the-art simulation hospital was unveiled Wednesday, March 9 at Highland Community College, 2998 W. Pearl City Rd., Freeport. Ill. The hospital offers innovative spaces giving nursing and allied health students the edge they need to excel in their healthcare careers. ...
Quick Start 2022 Schedule
Prepare for fall at Highland with placement testing, advising, and registration all in one visit! Contact your school counseling staff, email the Highland Testing Center, or call 815-599-3680 to come to your Quick Start. OrangevilleMonday, April 11 PecatonicaTuesday, April 12 DakotaThursday, April 14 ForrestonMonday, April ...
Highland holds two Agriculture Open Houses
Area high school students with an interest in animals, plants, technology, or mechanics are invited to experience Highland Agriculture by attending one of two open house events held on campus. The open houses will be from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ...
‘Prairie Wind’ magazine now accepting submissions for 2022 edition
Submissions are now being accepted for the annual Prairie Wind art and literary magazine. Prairie Wind is a collection of original poetry, prose, visual art, and recorded music contributed by students, staff, alumni, and other members of the Highland Community. ...
Highland students host Death Café to discuss societal topic
Students in the sociology class Death and Dying will host a Death Café at 10 a.m. March 9 via Zoom™. “This is such a great opportunity for our students and our community to come together and discuss these topics in a ...
Highland honors faculty and staff with excellence and service awards
Highland Community College employees recognized colleagues receiving 2021 Excellence Awards, and Service Awards. The awards recognize employees for professional excellence and their years of service. 2021 Excellence Awards Excellence Awards recognize employees for quality work, creativity, honesty, integrity, self-development, and excellence in ...
Campus Closure 2/22/22
Due to inclement weather, the Highland Community College campus will be closed Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Online classes and services remain available. Please call the YMCA for its hours.
Highland to bring Chamber Music Recital to stage
With collaboration between the Highland Concert Band and the Highland Orchestra, the Chamber Music Recital will be held on Sunday, Feb. 27 at 3 p.m. in the Fine Arts Theatre in the Ferguson Fine Arts Center, 2998 W. Pearl City ...
Highland Gallery announces call for entries at the 50th District High School Juried Art Exhibit
Highland Community College, announces a call for entries for the 50th Annual District High School Juried Art Exhibit. Works are due online by March 17. Submission directions can be found at highland.edu/gallery. The juried art exhibit is designed to recognize high ...
March Lifelong Learning schedule includes in-person and online classes
Highland Community College Lifelong Learning March courses include Instant Pot Dinners, Introduction to QuickBooks, Curls for Girls, Spring Silk Floral Wreaths, and World War II in Europe and North Africa held in-person and online. Courses being held in person will ...