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Weather Closing Monday, March 16
Due to inclement weather expected overnight and on Monday, March 16, Highland Community College and outreach locations will be closed. Campus services will be unavailable Monday. Contact the YMCA to verify their hours. Students may still access online classes and ...
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Highland Agriculture Shines at Illinois PAS Conferences
Over the past few months, several Highland Community College students have participated in two Illinois Professional Agricultural Student (PAS) Organization events. In November, students traveled to Illinois State University and again in February to Heartland Community College for day long ...
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Boyer Colloquium seeks to ‘explore generative AI’s environmental, economic, and ethical impacts in Illinois’
FREEPORT — Join Highland Community College for the 31st Annual Boyer Colloquium, “Generative AI’s Environmental, Economic, and Ethical Impacts in Illinois,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 1 in room H-201 of the Student/Conference Center, 2998 W. Pearl City Rd., Freeport, ...
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Highland Agriculture Students Attend Governmental Affairs Leadership Conference
Springfield, IL – Members of the Highland Community College Collegiate Farm Bureau recently attended the Illinois Farm Bureau® (IFB) Governmental Affairs Leadership Conference, held February 17, 2026 in Springfield, IL. This annual conference brings together Farm Bureau members from across ...
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Highland Agriculture Students Attend Illinois Farm Bureau Young Leader Conference
– Eight members of the Highland Community College Collegiate Farm Bureau recently attended the Illinois Farm Bureau® (IFB) Young Leader Conference, held February 6th and 7th, in East Peoria, IL. The Young Leader Conference brought together young farmers, professionals, ...
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Clarence Mitchell Library at HCC Presents The Soil Project: Stories rooted in Freeport’s Black history
FREEPORT — Highland Community College’s Clarence Mitchell Library will present “The Soil Project: Stories rooted in Freeport’s Black history,” at 10 a.m. February 24, 2026 in the Clarence Mitchell Library for Black History Month. Documentarian, Danairo Thomas will present information about ...
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Highland Lifelong Learning Announces Spring 2026 Classes in Art, History and Personal Enrichment
FREEPORT, IL — Highland Community College Lifelong Learning invites the community to explore a diverse lineup of spring classes and lectures featuring hands-on art workshops, engaging history presentations, and skill-building courses for all interests and experience levels. Open to the public, ...
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Due to inclement weather, HCC will be closed Friday, January 23.
Due to inclement weather, the Highland Community College campus will be closed tomorrow, January 23. All classes are canceled on campus, through Zoom, and at outreach locations. Students may still access online classes and ROAR services. Contact the YMCA to ...
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Highland Fall 2025 Dean’s List
FREEPORT — Highland Community College proudly announces the dean’s list for the Fall 2025 semester. Students who have completed 12 credit hours or more during the semester and have a minimum 3.25 grade point average (GPA), based on a 4.0 ...
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Highland Community College Fall Graduates 2025
FREEPORT — Highland Community College announces the 2025 fall graduates. Graduates were awarded associate degrees, associate of applied science degrees, or certificates. Belvidere: Adriana Anderson, Associate of General Studies; Shayna Schmit, Emergency Med Services – AAS Cedarville: Ivy Dale, Emergency Med Services ...