News
Spring Transfer Fair - March 30
The annual Spring Transfer Fair, originally scheduled for March 5, has been rescheduled for Monday, March 30, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Career Programs Building, rooms 211-213. Over 35 regional four-year colleges and universities will be in attendance. This event is free and is open to all HCC students.
HCC student awarded Forty & Eight Locale Voiture scholarship
(Release: March 4, 2015)— Hagerstown Community College student Taylor Leather, of Hagerstown, was recently awarded a scholarship by the Forty & Eight Voiture 651, a local veterans’ organization based in Hagerstown.
LSC Writing Workshops - March 3-6
The Learning Support Center (LSC) will host a free workshop series on citing sources from March 3 to March 6 in the Learning Support Center. Citing Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism will help students learn how to integrate sources, format in-text citations and footnotes, and create a bibliography page for a variety of writing styles.
Spring Break - March 8-14
Spring Break will be held for faculty and students from March 8 through March 14, 2015. No classes will be held during that time. The entire campus will be closed on March 13.
New art exhibit on display at HCC through April 2
(Release: March 2, 2015) – A new exhibit featuring the work of artist and adjunct faculty member Rob Rock will be on display from March 5 through April 2 in the Kepler Center on HCC’s main campus.
New format for Academic Advising begins March 2
HCC's academic advising office is moving to a new hybrid appointment/walk-in model beginning on Monday, March 2, 2015. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays will be appointment days and Mondays and Thursdays will be walk-in days.
Robinwood Players Variety Show - March 7
HCC's Robinwood Players Theater Club will host a variety show on Saturday, March 7, beginning at 7 p.m., in the Kepler Theater. General admission is $10. Open to the public.
College for Kids Open House - March 7
The open house for HCC’s College for Kids program, originally scheduled for Feb. 21, has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 7, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at HCC’s Valley Mall Center.
Graduation Application Deadline - March 1
Spring 2015 graduation applications are due March 1. All students completing programs of study in May 2015 need to apply.
HCC’s Nora Roberts Writing Institute renamed Mid-Atlantic Fiction Writers Institute
(Release: February 20, 2015)— The Nora Roberts Writing institute (NRWI) at Hagerstown Community College was recently renamed the Mid-Atlantic Fiction Writers Institute.
Held every summer on the campus of HCC, NRWI's first two years featured comprehensive weekend writing retreats with sessions taught by bestselling authors and college faculty.
Events
LSC Workshop: Citing Sources
Date:The Learning Support Center (LSC) will host a free workshop for students. Citing Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism will help students learn how to integrate sources, format in-text citations and footnotes, and create a bibliography page for a variety of writing styles. The workshop will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Learning Support Center. Advance registration requested.
Friday, March 6, 2015 - 1:00pmOpening Reception: Works Completed while Abducted by Aliens
Date:An opening reception for Rob Rock's art show, "Works Completed while Abducted by Aliens: New Artworks and Other Nonsense,” will be held from 6 to 7 p.m., in the Kepler Center. This event is free and is open to the public. Refreshments will be served.
Friday, March 6, 2015 - 6:00pmGymkana Troupe performs
Date:HCC will host the University of Maryland Gymkana Troupe on Friday, March 6, beginning at 7 p.m., in the college’s Athletic, Recreation and Community Center (ARCC).
Friday, March 6, 2015 - 7:00pmMPSSAA Boys & Girls Basketball Champ
Date:1A MPSSAA Boys & Girls Basketball Champ Competition. Details TBA. For more information, contact Amy Sterner at aesterner@hagerstowncc.edu.
Saturday, March 7, 2015 (All day)First 7.5-week session - Classes end
Date:First 7.5-week spring session
March 7 is the last day of classes. For a full list of upcoming registration dates and deadlines, visit www.hagerstowncc.edu/registration/dates-and-deadlines.
Saturday, March 7, 2015 (All day)District College Basketball Playoffs (Tentative)
Date:District College Basketball Playoffs (tentative) in the ARCC. Additional details TBA. For more information, contact Amy Sterner at aesterner@hagerstowncc.edu.
Saturday, March 7, 2015 (All day)Upward Bound Field Trip
Date:Field trip for students in the TRiO: Upward Bound Program. For more information, contact Kimberly Toms at kjtoms@hagerstowncc.edu.
Saturday, March 7, 2015 (All day)College for Kids Open House
Date:The open house for Hagerstown Community College’s College for Kids (CFK) program, originally scheduled for Feb. 21, has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 7, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at HCC’s Valley Mall Center.
Saturday, March 7, 2015 - 9:00amRobinwood Players Variety Show
Date:Robinwood Players Variety Show at 8 p.m. in the Kepler Center. Additional information TBA. For more information, contact Jason Buhrman at jabuhrman@hagerstowncc.edu.
Saturday, March 7, 2015 - 8:00pmSpring Break 2015 - No Classes Held
Date:Spring Break will be held for faculty and students from March 8 through March 14, 2015. No classes will be held during that time.
Administrative offices will remain open from March 9 through March 12 of that week, but will close for staff spring break on March 13. The entire campus will be closed on March 13, 2015.Sunday, March 8, 2015 (All day)