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Auditions for Highland’s production of ‘Our Town’
Highland Community College Theatre Arts Department seeks a diverse cast for the fall theatre production of “Our Town” by Thornton Wilder. Students, faculty, staff, and community members are welcome to audition. No previous experience is required. Auditions are held Wednesday, Aug. ...
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September Lifelong Learning classes are in-person and online
Highland Community College Lifelong Learning September courses include Basic Birding, Creative Hairstyles for Little Girls, Powerful Introductions, and Assassination of Lincoln. Some courses are in-person, while everyone practices social distancing and wearing a mask. Others have the option for Zoom™. ...
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HCC Foundation holds Legacy Gala October 2: Honors Marjorie Phillips with Lifetime Achievement Award
The Highland Community College Foundation’s annual Legacy Gala is on Saturday, Oct. 2. The evening highlights the presentation of the HCC Delbert Scheider Legacy Lifetime Achievement Award. The award honors an individual who has made a lasting impact on Highland Community ...
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Highland ranks fifth in Illinois
WalletHub rates US community colleges FREEPORT — Website WalletHub ranks Highland Community College fifth out of 40 for best Illinois community colleges. Nationally, Highland ranked 419 of 685. The website ranked the colleges by low cost and high performance during the ...
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Highland alum becomes theatre director at Iowa school
Highland alum Kiley Schulz, a native of Stockton, is living her dream as the new theatre director at Wahlert Catholic High School in Dubuque, Iowa. She is proud of her theatre roots while attending Highland Community College to prepare her ...
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Highland students eligible for ag-related grant
Highland students with a background in agriculture or farm experience can receive up to $7,000 a year in grant funding. Through Highland Community College’s partnership with the National Farm Workers Program $100,000 in funding is available to the College. Students ...
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Highland adds new training coordinator to Business Institute
Tracy Brewer of Monroe, Wis. joins the staff of Highland’s Business Institute as a training coordinator. Brewer has worked in the community and technical colleges for the past 10 years, where she managed training and development programs. She believes professional ...
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Highland welcomes new volleyball coach
Lindsay Stodden of Freeport will take over Highland Community College’s Women’s volleyball program as head coach. Stodden replaces Beth Groshans, who is now a student advisor at the College. Groshans was Highland’s volleyball coach for 19 years. “We are excited to ...
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Highland trustee Endress receives ICCTA award
Highland Community College Trustee Jim Endress of Shannon received the 2021 Ray Harstein Trustee Achievement Award from the Illinois Community College Trustees Association (ICCTA) at a banquet held in June in Bloomington, Ill. The award recognizes exemplary service by a ...
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HCC students are published in a chemistry journal
Current and former Highland students, along with Brendan Dutmer, Ph.D., Dean, Natural Science, and Mathematics, at Highland Community College had research work published in a June issue of The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. The research publication is titled “Additivity of ...
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