News
HCC donates masks and other medical supplies to county first responders
HCC has donated medical masks and other supplies to Washington County first responders, in response to the growing demand for personal protective equipment needed during the current state of emergency due to the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. More than 8,000 medical masks and 11,000 gloves, as well as gowns, shoe covers, wipes, a ventilator, and other items were donated.
Antietam Broadband Partners with HCC to Support Students
Antietam Broadband announced today they are partnering with Hagerstown Community College (HCC) to assist eligible students, with access to high-speed internet through the company’s Edu-Net Program. The goal of this partnership is to ensure students can complete course work from home while HCC is operating remotely.
HCC students awarded Home Builders Association athletic scholarships
HCC students Olivia Hersh and Ryleigh McKinnon, both of Smithsburg, were recently awarded athletic scholarships from the Home Builders Association of Washington County, Inc. (HBAWC).
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
Hagerstown Community College is currently under full remote operations. Credit classes, and final exams, will be held remotely through the end of the semester. Employees are working remotely until further notice.
HCC to extend spring break another week
Officials at Hagerstown Community College continue to monitor the ever-evolving situation with the coronavirus (COVID-19). HCC will extend spring break for STUDENTS ONLY for the week of March 16 to 20. No academic instruction will occur during that time. This includes credit and non-credit offerings.
HCC and PIA sign agreement to benefit students
Officials at Hagerstown Community College and the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a pathway for PIA graduates to earn a degree at HCC. Students who complete a program of study through PIA and have received the corresponding industry-recognized technical license or certification may be awarded up to 18 credits at HCC, to be granted toward the associate of applied science degree in technical studies.
HCC to offer trip to USA Science and Engineering Festival
The STEMM Technical Middle College at Hagerstown Community College will offer a free trip to the USA Science and Engineering Festival, on Saturday, April 25, for students in grades eight through 12.
HCC accepting applications for diesel tech program
Applications are now being accepted for the next Diesel Technician Program at Hagerstown Community College. The 200-hour program will begin on May 12 and will run through the summer, with evening and weekend classes.
HCC announces seminars for annual Flower & Garden Show
The Hagerstown Community College Alumni Association will hold its 26th Annual Flower and Garden Show on Saturday, March 14, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, March 15, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the ARCC. More than 150 vendors will take part in the show, named as one of the area’s premier events. Show participants include experts in nurseries, lawn and garden equipment, pottery and statuary, landscaping, tree services, stone products, spas, outdoor furniture, flowers, wild bird products, and natural gourmet gifts from the garden.
HCC to host Leadercast Live 2020
Hagerstown Community College will host a one-day leadership event, entitled “Leadercast Live 2020,” on Thursday, May 7, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the Kepler Theater on HCC’s main campus. The event is broadcast 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. Take advantage of early bird ticket pricing now through Tuesday, March 31.
Events
Fall Registration Starts
Date:Registration for Fall 2020 classes starts April 6, 2020. Register online via Self-Service (formerly WebAdvisor) beginning at 6 a.m.. For more information, contact the Academic Advising and Registration Office at advise@hagerstowncc.edu.
Monday, April 6, 2020 (All day)*CANCELED* Business Club: Financial Literacy Series
Date:BB&T (now merging with Sun Trust Bank will have a new name) will present a three part financial series that includes sessions on banking basics, family budgeting, and growing your business. The series will be held in STC-182.
Tuesday, April 7, 2020 - 2:30pm*CANCELED* Nonprofit Leadership Academy at HCC
Date:The Non Profit Institute is a 10 session program that will:
Friday, August 16, 2019 - 8:00amFriday, September 13, 2019 - 8:00amFriday, October 11, 2019 - 8:00amFriday, November 15, 2019 - 8:00amFriday, December 13, 2019 - 8:00amFriday, January 17, 2020 - 8:00amFriday, February 14, 2020 - 8:00amFriday, March 13, 2020 - 8:00amFriday, April 10, 2020 - 8:00amFriday, May 15, 2020 - 8:00am*CANCELED* ESSENCE Information Sessions
Date:HCC will host the information sessions for students who are interested in the ESSENCE Early College Program in the Career Programs Building (CBP) rooms 212-214 on the following dates:
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 - 5:00pmFriday, April 10, 2020 - 10:00amTuesday, April 28, 2020 - 1:00pmCollege Closed: Easter
Sunday, April 12, 2020 (All day)*CANCELED* Business Club Meeting in TIC
Date:The new Executive Director of the Technical Innovation Center (TBD) will lead a panel discussion with small businesses from the center allowing students to learn about the issues that entrepreneurs face when starting a business. This is always a very informative and interactive session.
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 - 2:30pmSummer 2020 Tuition Payment Deadline
Date:For those who have already registered for Summer 2020 classes at HCC, tuition payment is due by April 16. Students must settle their respective accounts by using financial aid, paying their balance in full, or setting up a payment plan. For more information, contact the Finance Office at 240-500-2220.
Thursday, April 16, 2020 (All day)*CANCELED* MEG: Stop Kiss
Date:The MEG Stop Kiss show will be held in the Kepler Performing & Visual Arts Education Center Theater during the month of April, 2020.
Thursday, April 16, 2020 - 8:00pmFriday, April 17, 2020 - 8:00pmSaturday, April 18, 2020 - 8:00pmSunday, April 19, 2020 - 2:00pm*CANCELED* MEG: Stop Kiss
Date:The MEG Stop Kiss show will be held in the Kepler Performing & Visual Arts Education Center Theater during the month of April, 2020.
Thursday, April 16, 2020 - 8:00pmFriday, April 17, 2020 - 8:00pmSaturday, April 18, 2020 - 8:00pmSunday, April 19, 2020 - 2:00pm*CANCELED* MEG: Stop Kiss
Date:The MEG Stop Kiss show will be held in the Kepler Performing & Visual Arts Education Center Theater during the month of April, 2020.
Thursday, April 16, 2020 - 8:00pmFriday, April 17, 2020 - 8:00pmSaturday, April 18, 2020 - 8:00pmSunday, April 19, 2020 - 2:00pm