News
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 ...
Highland Gallery announces a call for entries for the 51st annual District High School Juried Art Exhibit
Highland Community College announces a call for entries for the 51st annual District High School Juried Art Exhibit on view at the Highland Gallery from April 17 to May 8. Work is due Wednesday, April 3 from 8 a.m. to ...
Highland Concert Band and Orchestra to hold joint concert and Winter Recital
The Highland Community College Concert Band and Orchestra will hold their joint Concert and Winter Recital at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25 in the Fine Arts Theatre in the Ferguson Fine Arts Center, 2998 W. Pearl City Rd., Freeport, Ill. Scott ...
‘Prairie Wind’ magazine submissions are now open
Submissions are now being accepted for the 14th annual “Prairie Wind” art and literary magazine. “Prairie Wind” is a diverse collection of original poetry, prose, visual art, and recorded music contributed by Highland Community College students, staff, alumni and members ...
Highland honors faculty and staff with Excellence and Service awards
Highland Community College recently recognized colleagues at its spring semester kickoff last month to honor individuals receiving Excellence Awards and Service Awards. The awards recognize employees for professional excellence over the past year or their total years of service. 2023 Excellence ...
Highland Celebrates Black History Month with ‘Jazzin’ it up for PEACE’ Concert
Join Highland Community College for an evening of music at the “Jazzin’ it up for PEACE,” a concert celebrating Black History Month. This free event will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 16 in the Fine Arts Theatre ...
Highland’s Clarence Mitchell Library presents The Black Chicago Renaissance
Highland Community College’s Clarence Mitchell Library will present “The Black Chicago Renaissance,” at 2 p.m. on Feb. 20 in the Clarence Mitchell Library for Black History Month. Guest speaker, Dr. Amira Millicent Davis will guide participants through the Chicago Black ...
Highland Community College Fall Graduates 2023
Highland Community College announces the 2023 fall graduates. Graduates were awarded associate degrees, associate of applied science degrees, or certificates. Browntown, WI: Aleta Broge, Agricultural Production Certificate, Agribusiness Management Associate of Applied Science Canby, OR: Sydney Marsh, Early Childhood Education Associate of ...