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Campus closed 1/12/24
Due to the expected inclement weather, the Highland Community College campus will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 12, 2024. Admissions and Advising staff are still available to students. Contact 815-599-3414 or admissions@highland.edu, hop directly into our Advising Zoom or contact ...
Campus closed 1/9/24
Due to the expected inclement weather, the Highland Community College campus will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Students may still log into the website portal to access online services and register for Spring 2024 classes through ROAR. Contact the ...
Highland Lifelong Learning offers new courses in February
Highland Community College Lifelong Learning February classes include Terrarium Bottle, Maple Syrup 101, Espresso Drinks and How to Order Them, Beginning Wheel-Thrown Pottery, and Soft Pastel for Beginners. To register online and view the complete Lifelong Learning schedule, visit highland.edu/lifelong. Terrarium ...
Highland Agriculture has Success at 2023 Illinois PAS Conference
The 2023 Illinois Professional Agricultural Student Organization (PAS) Conference was held on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, at Hancock Stadium on the campus of Illinois State University. Twenty Highland Community College Agriculture students participated in the one-day event. While in attendance students ...
Highland Fall Honors students present semester projects
On Dec. 8, 13 Highland Honors students presented their semester projects via Zoom™. Highland’s Honors students created and designed projects based on their own chosen topics. The Honors Program at Highland Community College is designed to provide eligible students with enhanced ...
Highland Community College Foundation recognizes Distinguished Alumni
Highland Community College Foundation recognizes Distinguished Alumni On November 16, the Highland Community College Foundation recognized five Distinguished Alumni at the Freeport Club. This is the 27th year the Foundation has recognized individuals who made their start at Highland Community College, have ...
Highland campus to close for the holidays
The Highland Community College campus, including the Student/Conference Center and Clarence Mitchell Library, will be closed for the holidays from Dec. 22, 2023 – Jan. 1, 2024. The campus reopens on Jan. 2, 2024. Columbia College, located on the Highland campus, ...
Highland expands Welding program focus with new, larger lab space
Highland Community College will unveil a new Welding lab with special events on Thursday, Dec. 14 at the Dorothy and RC Clock Technology Center, 2998 W. Pearl City Road, Freeport, Ill. Join supporters of the college for an open house at ...
Royal Scots to hold Holiday Concert at historic church in Galena
Join the Royal Scots and Chamber Singers for an evening of seasonal music from around the world and across time on Saturday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. in the historic Galena United Methodist Church, 125 S. Bench St., Galena, Ill. “Come ...
Highland instructor Juliet Moderow is the recipient of the National Audubon Society William Dutcher Award
Juliet Moderow is a recent recipient of the National Audubon Society William Dutcher Award. She attended the National Audubon Leadership Conference held in Estes Park, Colorado from Nov. 2-5, where she accepted the award. Moderow is a Biology instructor at ...