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Highland Community College to hold annual Career Fair
Highland Community College’s Career Services will host its annual Career Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8 in the Student/Conference Center (H-201) at 2998 W. Pearl City Rd., Freeport, Ill. Employers across the region will meet with students ...
Highland Gallery hosts Visual Art Faculty Exhibit
The Highland Gallery will feature work by current Highland Visual Arts faculty members from Nov. 1 through Dec. 4 at the Ferguson Fine Arts Center. This annual Visual Art Faculty Exhibit shows recent work by faculty that is on display ...
HCC Early Childhood Education program to host an Open House
The Early Childhood Education (ECE) program at Highland Community College is thriving with more students, and additional faculty, and is partnering with the YWCA of Northwest Illinois for a joint open house from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9 ...
Women in Science host Breast Cancer Detection and Prevention talk
The HCC Women in Science Club presents the Fall 2023 Guest Speakers: Jessica Harweger, BSN, RN, Breast Care Nurse Navigator and Bethany Harvey, X-ray and Mammography Technologist at 3 p.m. Monday, October 16 in Natural Science Room N-107 and via ...
Highland Community College celebrates robust enrollment gains for fall semester
FREEPORT — Highland Community College, home of the Cougars, welcomed a dramatic double-digit percentage increase in students attending classes this fall, with holistic growth across populations. Highland Community College’s new and continuing student body of 1,369 is 15.6% larger than it ...
Highland Cougar Athletics Welcomes Casey Coon as New Head Softball Coach
Highland Cougar Athletics is thrilled to announce Casey Coon as the new Head Softball Coach for the Highland Cougar Softball team. With an impressive background in softball, both as a player and coach, Coon brings a wealth of experience and ...
2023-24 Corporate Partners Reach New Heights in Support of Highland Community
Highland Community College Foundation continues success in its corporate partnership program with more than $100,000 contributed from local businesses. "The Corporate Partnership Program shows our local community businesses' belief in the Mission of Highland and our most important asset — our ...
September: National Preparedness Month
How you can stay safe at Highland: Check out our campus emergency guide. Read alerts, which you will receive via call or text! If your phone number changes, contact Admissions & Records. Make note of emergency phones and instructions in classrooms and common areas. Familiarize ...
Highland Community College Observes National Adult Education Week
Highland Community College is spotlighting its Adult Education and literacy programs to provide economic opportunity across the institution’s service region of Northwest Illinois. National Adult Education and Literacy Week, running through Sept. 23, 2023, underscores the continued demand for programs serving ...
RSVP of Northwest Illinois to celebrate 50 years with an Open House
In celebration of Highland Community College’s 50 years of Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), there will be an Open House for the public from 3 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 13 in the Student Conference Center, room H-201, ...