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Highland maximizes new spaces, partnerships with Workforce Training Grant
As the fall semester begins at Highland Community College, students interested in manufacturing will benefit from both new facilities and enhanced program pathways. On the heels of comprehensive expansions of its welding and CNC labs, HCC has received a four-year ...
Highland receives Collaboration Award from NW Illinois Economic Development
Highland receives Collaboration Award from NW Illinois Economic Development Highland Community College is the recipient of the NW Illinois Economic Development Collaboration Award for 2024 by the NWILED at their annual meeting in February in Hanover to celebrate the organization’s 15th ...
Highland Spring 2024 Dean’s list
Highland Community College proudly announces the dean’s list for the spring 2024 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 scale, are ...
Highland Community College Spring Graduates 2024
Highland Community College announces the 2024 spring graduates. Graduates were awarded associate degrees, associate of applied science degrees, or certificates. Apple River: Diana Montalvo, Associate of Arts Baileyville: Belinda Diddens, Associate of General Studies; Mya Greenfield, Associate of Arts; Breanna Kloster, Associate ...
Highland brings ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ to stage for Summerset 49
Highland Community College has announced “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” for Summerset 49. Production dates for “Beautiful” are June 21-22 and 27-29 at 7:30 p.m. and matinee showings at 3 p.m. on June 23 and 30 in the Fine Arts ...
269 graduates complete programs at Highland Community College
With 269 Highland Community students completing their degrees and certificates, 172 graduates participated in the 61st annual Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18. Warm, summer-like temperatures added to the smiles of the graduates as they posed for pictures before the ceremony, ...
HCC graduate proud to finish high school with an associate degree through CollegeNow
By Jane Lethlean Highland Community College As she started high school, Clara Bartels was already pondering becoming a teacher herself. In her junior year, she started the CollegeNow program at Highland Community College to take college credit courses for the last two ...
Highland Community College celebrates 61st Commencement
The northwest Illinois community and friends of Highland Community College are invited to join the 2024 graduates and their families as they celebrate the 61st annual Commencement Ceremony at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 18, at Highland Community College, 2998 ...
Spring 2024 Final Exam Schedule
Below is the final exam schedule for the spring semester of 2024. Final exam week is May 9-15. Please check for the times of your examinations. Final exams in classes beginning at 5:00 or later on MW or 5:30 p.m. or ...
Highland recognizes the life and legacy of Nancy Ferguson Seeley
Nancy Ferguson Seeley and the Ferguson family of Freeport have a rich history of giving to Highland Community College. The family’s local legacy took root through the Newell Companies and has continued through Nancy’s unwavering commitment to giving back to ...