News
HCC to offer grants for middle school girls to attend STEM summer camps
The College for Kids program at HCC is offering three Go Girl Power grants this summer for girls entering grades six through eight that are interested in STEM fields. The Go Girl Power grants reduces the cost of each camp to $8. Grant applications will be accepted until Sunday, March 31.
HCC to host annual Humanities Lecture Series
HCC will host the annual Humanities Lecture Series on Monday, April 1, beginning at 7 p.m., in the Kepler Black Box Theater. Rev. Dr. Rob Apgar-Taylor, HCC adjunct faculty, will present about the intersecting beliefs of the Christian faith and Buddhism.
Free showing of Mary Poppins Returns at HCC
HCC's Student Government Association will host a free showing of Disney’s film, “Mary Poppins Returns,” on Sunday, March 24, from 2 to 4 p.m., in the Student Center on HCC’s main campus. This event is free and open to the public and tickets are not required.
HCC offers course to highlight women in local politics
A new continuing education course is being offered in April at HCC, to highlight the role of women in Maryland’s political past and present. The course entitled, “Maryland Women and the Transformation of Politics,” will meet on three Thursdays, April 4 to 18, from 6 to 8:30 p.m., and a final session will feature a panel discussion on Saturday, April 27, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
HCC to host Leadercast Live 2019
HCC, in partnership with Worx Graphic Design, will host a one-day leadership event, entitled “Leadercast Live 2019,” on Friday, May 10, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the Kepler Theater on HCC’s main campus. The event is broadcasted live annually from Atlanta to hundreds of host sites around the world. Global experts present on one stage to share knowledge and insights from their leadership journeys. This year’s speaker lineup will bring experts in organizational health to help attendees master the art and science of developing and leading healthy teams.
HCC students to perform “proof”
Students from Hagerstown Community College’s Elements of Dramatic Production course will perform David Auburn’s award-winning drama “proof,” from Friday, March 22, through Sunday, March 24, in the Kepler Center Blackbox Theater on HCC’s main campus. Show times are 8 p.m. on March 22 and 23. A special matinee performance will be held on March 24 at 2:30 p.m.
HCC students awarded Chick-fil-A scholarships
HCC students Nicholas Drier, Siobhan Sungenis, Kalee Boor, and Calista Wolfe were recently awarded academic scholarships through their employment at Chick-fil-A in Hagerstown. The Chick-fil-A Remarkable Futures Leadership Scholarship is worth $2,500 and awarded to restaurant team members, based on academic eligibility and active involvement in the community.
HCC to host art contest and exhibit for substance abuse recovery
The Behavioral Intervention/Care Team (BIT) at Hagerstown Community College has partnered with the Wells House, Inc. to host an “Artists Journey of Recovery,” art contest and exhibition. Artwork must be submitted by Friday, March 22, and will be on display in the Student Center on HCC’s main campus during the month of April. Winners will be announced on Tuesday, April 9 at 1 p.m., in the Student Center.
HCC’s Children’s Learning Center holds fundraiser
The Children’s Learning Center at Hagerstown Community College held a special event, “Hearts on Parade,” to raise funds for activities for the children, including field trips, family picnics, a magic show, and the annual petting zoo. Approximately 50 children participated, raising more than $1100 through individual sponsorships.
Steve Cardenas Trio to perform March 24 at HCC
HCC will host the Steve Cardenas Trio as part of its Kepler Concert Series on Sunday, March 24, at 6:30 p.m., in the Kepler Theater. An integral part of the New York City jazz scene, Cardenas currently leads his own trio featuring bassist Ben Allison and drummer Allan Mednard.
Events
Spring Open House
Date:HCC will host an Open House on Saturday, March 23, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Student Center.
Saturday, March 23, 2019 - 10:00amHCC's Black Box Theater Presents: {proof} by David Auburn
Date:Hagerstown Community College's Elements of Dramatic Production Class Presents, {proof} by David Auburn. The play will be presented in the HCC's Black Box Theater at the Kepler Performing Arts & Education Center on the following dates:
Friday, March 22, 2019 - 8:00pmSaturday, March 23, 2019 - 8:00pmSunday, March 24, 2019 - 2:30pmFree showing of Mary Poppins Returns at HCC
Date:Hagerstown Community College’s Student Government Association will host a free showing of Disney’s film, “Mary Poppins Returns,” on Sunday, March 24, from 2 to 4 p.m., in the Student Center on HCC’s main campus.
Sunday, March 24, 2019 - 2:00pmHCC's Black Box Theater Presents: {proof} by David Auburn
Date:Hagerstown Community College's Elements of Dramatic Production Class Presents, {proof} by David Auburn. The play will be presented in the HCC's Black Box Theater at the Kepler Performing Arts & Education Center on the following dates:
Friday, March 22, 2019 - 8:00pmSaturday, March 23, 2019 - 8:00pmSunday, March 24, 2019 - 2:30pmHCC Jazz Ensemble Concert
Date:The HCC Jazz Ensemble Concert will be held on Sunday, March 24 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the Kepler Performing & Visual Arts Education Center Theater.
Sunday, March 24, 2019 - 7:00pmSecond 5-week session - Classes end
Date:Second 5-week Spring session
March 25 is the last day of classes. For a full list of upcoming registration dates and deadlines, visit www.hagerstowncc.edu/registration/dates-and-deadlines.
Monday, March 25, 2019 (All day)First 10-week session - Classes end
Date:First 10-week Spring session
March 25 is the last day of classes. For a full list of upcoming registration dates and deadlines, visit www.hagerstowncc.edu/registration/dates-and-deadlines.
Monday, March 25, 2019 (All day)Third 5-week session - Classes start
Date:Third 5-week spring session
March 26 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, March 26, 2019 (All day)HCC Academic Majors Fair
Date:For current HCC students wanting to explore academic programs to determine a major.
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - 11:00amHCC Campus Photoshoot Casting Call
Date:HCC is looking for students to participate in a professional photoshoot in April as part of HCC’s annual marketing campaign. Stop by the open casting call and you could be the next face of HCC! For more details, visit www.hagerstowncc.edu/castingcall.
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - 11:00amWednesday, March 27, 2019 - 11:00am