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The Plate Scrapers to perform free concert June 13 at HCC

The Hagerstown Community College Alumni Association will host a free concert, featuring The Plate Scrapers, on Thursday, June 13, at 6:15 p.m., in HCC’s Alumni Amphitheater. The event is sponsored by Antietam Wealth Management.

The Plate Scrapers are a bluegrass band made up of Derek Kretzer, banjo; Andrew Jordan, guitar; Robbie Mann, fiddle; Jody Mosser, dobro; and Kevin Johnson, bass. They have been showcasing their love for the genre since 2014 and have since released three studio albums, three live albums, and have toured up and down the East Coast and into the Midwest. As a… Read more


Academic Affairs

HCC ranks number one in state for student persistence rate

Hagerstown Community College ranked number one of Maryland’s 16 community colleges for the four-year successful-persister rate, based on… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing

HCC to host BISFA art exhibit

Works of art from senior high school students at the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts will be on display in the Kepler Center at Hagerstown Community College, from March 24 to… Read more


Workforce Solutions & Continuing Education

HCC receives $250K grant from Tri-County Council

Hagerstown Community College recently received a $250,000 grant from the Tri-County Council of Western Maryland for the Maryland Rural Economic Development Fund. HCC will use the… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing

HCC to hold spring open house on April 1

Hagerstown Community College will hold an open house for prospective students on Saturday, April 1, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., in HCC’s Student Center. The event is free and open to… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing

HCC announces Big Read book initiative

Hagerstown Community College has announced its second annual Big Read initiative, open to all students, faculty, staff, and the community. The 2023 Big Read book is Walking to… Read more


Internship and Job Services

HCC seeking area employers for student job fair

Hagerstown Community College is seeking area employers to participate in the Spring 2023 Job and Internship Fair, on Wednesday, April 5, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the HCC Student… Read more


College Advancement, Featured

HCC Athletic Hall of Fame nominations being accepted

Applications are now being accepted for the Hagerstown Community College 2023 Athletic Hall of Fame. Nomination forms are due by May 1.

Nominees will be considered upon five… Read more


College Advancement

HCC announces seminars for annual Flower & Garden Show

The Hagerstown Community College Alumni Association will hold its 27th Annual Flower and Garden Show on Saturday, March 18, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, March 19, from 10 a.m… Read more


Workforce Solutions & Continuing Education

HCC Launches Electric Vehicle Technician Certificate Program

The Workforce Solutions and Continuing Education Division at Hagerstown Community College has launched an online, self-paced electric vehicle technician certificate program in… Read more


Workforce Solutions & Continuing Education

HCC to offer Blacksmithing Technology Courses

This March, the Workforce Solutions and Continuing Education Division at Hagerstown Community College is offering the first course of the new Blacksmithing Technology Program. The… Read more