News
Antietam Cable channel 99 to air HCC graduation ceremonies
Antietam Cable channel 99 is scheduled to rebroadcast the 2018 Hagerstown Community College’s fall graduation ceremonies that were held on December 15, 2018.
Wilson College, Hagerstown Community College Partner on Accord to Provide Students with Smooth Transition between Institutions
Wilson College and Hagerstown Community College have reached an agreement guaranteeing qualified HCC students admission to Wilson bachelor’s degree programs and allowing them to transfer all credits earned with a grade of C or higher. The goal is to encourage more HCC graduates to pursue a bachelor’s degree after they complete their associate degree by making the transition as smooth and economical as possible, according to officials at both institutions.
HCC receives NEH grant
Hagerstown Community College was recently awarded a three-year, $96,627 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. HCC’s grant is part of $14.8 million in grants to support 253 humanities projects in 44 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico.
HCC receives gift from the Fletcher Foundation
Hagerstown Community College was recently awarded a three-year, $98,372 grant from the Alice Virginia and David W. Fletcher Foundation for the purpose of improving job training programs and enhancing economic development opportunities.
HCC receives $15,000 from The Columbia Bank
Hagerstown Community College Foundation recently received $15,000 from The Columbia Bank, to be used for HCC’s Center for Business and Entrepreneurial Studies, which is currently under development on the HCC campus.
HCC and Purdue Global create transfer agreement
Officials at Hagerstown Community College and Purdue Global recently created an educational alliance agreement that will benefit students who attend both institutions. Students who have completed an associate degree at HCC will be able to transfer to Purdue Global, where they will receive an 18 percent tuition discount. Those who transfer from HCC without completing the associate degree will receive a 10 percent discount at Purdue Global.
HCC art professors to exhibit artwork at NOMA Gallery December show
Hagerstown Community College faculty members Joan Bontempo and Beth Carey have been accepted to display their jewelry and ceramic works in the December show “Blessings from the Fire Gods,” at the NOMA Gallery in Frederick. The exhibit at NOMA Gallery will be open from November 30 to December 30 on Fridays, from 4 to 8 p.m.; Saturdays from 12 to 8 p.m.; and Sundays from 12 to 4 p.m.
HCC students to perform three one-act plays
Students in Hagerstown Community College’s elements of dramatic production class will perform three one-act plays in the Kepler Black Box Theater at HCC on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 at 8 p.m., and Dec. 2 at 2:30 p.m.
HCC to hold fall student art exhibit in December
Hagerstown Community College will hold its fall student art exhibit from Monday, Dec. 10, through Friday, Dec. 14, in the Kepler Center on HCC’s main campus. The opening reception will be held on Monday, Dec. 10, from 5 to 7 p.m., followed by HCC choir, jazz, wind, and guitar ensemble performances at 7 p.m. This event is free and the public is invited to attend.
HCC students to perform “An Evening of Dance”
The event will feature students from HCC’s Dance Company and dance classes. Featured work includes capstone projects from two HCC Dance Program graduates, Katie Myers and Ocoee Chapelle. Guest choreographers include Gabriella DiGiuseppe and Liz Fink-Rakoski, with guest performances from Neshema Dance Company, and Ballet & All that Jazz.
Events
College Promise Info Sessions
Date:Hagerstown Community College's department of Admissions & Enrollment Management will hold a series of information sessions about the College Promise Info Sessions in the Student Center. The topics of discussion will include both HCC's Promise Pathway Program and the Maryland Community College Scholarship Program.
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 - 4:00pmTuesday, January 8, 2019 - 4:00pmThursday, January 24, 2019 - 4:00pmTuesday, February 5, 2019 - 4:00pmThursday, February 21, 2019 - 4:00pmWinter Break Begins - HCC Closes at Noon
Date:Winter Break begins on Friday, December 21, at 12 p.m. HCC closes at noon and will remain closed through January 2, 2019. No classes will be held and administrative offices will be closed during this time.
Friday, December 21, 2018 - 12:00pmWinter Break - HCC Closed
Date:Winter Break begins on Friday, Dec. 21, at 12 p.m. HCC closes at noon and will remain closed through Tuesday, Jan. 1. No classes will be held and administrative offices will be closed during this time. The college will reopen on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019.
Saturday, December 22, 2018 (All day)First 7.5-week session - Classes start
Date:First 7.5-week spring session
January 7 is the first day of classes. For a full list of upcoming registration dates and deadlines, visit www.hagerstowncc.edu/registration/dates-and-deadlines.
Monday, January 7, 2019 (All day)First 5-week session - Classes start
Date:First 5-week spring session
January 7 is the first day of classes. For a full list of upcoming registration dates and deadlines, visit www.hagerstowncc.edu/registration/dates-and-deadlines.
Monday, January 7, 2019 (All day)First 10-week session - Classes start
Date:First 10-week Spring session
Janurary 7 is the first day of classes. For a full list of upcoming registration dates and deadlines, visit www.hagerstowncc.edu/registration/dates-and-deadlines.
Monday, January 7, 2019 (All day)15-week session - Classes Start
Date:January 7 is the first day of classes. For a full list of upcoming registration dates and deadlines, visit www.hagerstowncc.edu/registration/dates-and-deadlines.
Monday, January 7, 2019 (All day)College Promise Info Sessions
Date:Hagerstown Community College's department of Admissions & Enrollment Management will hold a series of information sessions about the College Promise Info Sessions in the Student Center. The topics of discussion will include both HCC's Promise Pathway Program and the Maryland Community College Scholarship Program.
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 - 4:00pmTuesday, January 8, 2019 - 4:00pmThursday, January 24, 2019 - 4:00pmTuesday, February 5, 2019 - 4:00pmThursday, February 21, 2019 - 4:00pmMLK Day Observed - HCC Closed
Date:HCC will be closed for Martin Luther King Day on January 21, 2019. No classes will be held and all administrative offices will be closed.
Monday, January 21, 2019 (All day)12-week session - Classes start
Date:12-week Spring session
January 22 is the first day of classes. For a full list of upcoming registration dates and deadlines, visit www.hagerstowncc.edu/registration/dates-and-deadlines.
Tuesday, January 22, 2019 (All day)