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Public Relations & Marketing, Featured

HCC President Klauber receives PTK award of distinction

HCC President Jim Klauber has been recognized by the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) with the Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction, PTK’s most prestigious award for community college presidents. He, along with 18 other college administrators nationwide, was honored during PTK Catalyst 2024, the Society’s annual convention in Orlando, Fla.

“It is an honor to be selected and accept this award; however, I must recognize the exceptional work of our PTK advisors and students,” said Klauber. “They make all the difference with an award-winning chapter that is dedicated to the… Read more


TRiO: Upward Bound

HCC holds reception for TRIO Upward Bound students

Hagerstown Community College recently held its 8th annual TRIO Upward Bound Reception. The event represents an end-of-the-year celebration for the TRIO Upward Bound students and… Read more


Athletics

“Hawktoberfest” 5K to be held at HCC

Hagerstown Community College’s Athletic Boosters will host the first annual “Hawktoberfest” 5K run/walk race during Homecoming Weekend on Saturday, October 1, starting at 9 a.m. at… Read more


Health Sciences Division

HCC’s Health Information Management Program receives accreditation

The Health Information Management Program at Hagerstown Community College has received initial accreditation for seven years by the Commission on Accreditation for Health… Read more


College Advancement

HCC Alumni Association to host annual golf tournament on Sept. 9

Hagerstown Community College’s Alumni Association will hold its 29th Annual Golf Tournament on Friday, September 9, at noon, at the Black Rock Golf Course in Hagerstown and everyone… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing

Jennifer Szczesniak named HCC Faculty of the Year

Hagerstown Community College recently recognized Jennifer Szczesniak, assistant professor of mathematics, as the faculty of the year for 2022.

Professor Szczesniak started… Read more


TRiO: Upward Bound

HCC receives third Upward Bound grant

Hagerstown Community College recently received its third five-year Upward Bound grant, totaling $1.48 million, from the U.S. Department of Education. This grant, one of the federal… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing

HCC recognizes outstanding adjunct faculty

Hagerstown Community College recently recognized six of its outstanding adjunct faculty members for 2022.

Angela Leisher, who has been an adjunct instructor for the… Read more


Library

Memorial Day Exhibit

In honor of Memorial Day 2022, the William M. Brish Library at Hagerstown Community College is displaying a poster exhibit on World War I from the Smithsonian Institution Traveling… Read more


College Advancement, Featured

HCC announces dates for annual Red, White and Blue Summer Concert Series

Hagerstown Community College’s Alumni Association recently announced its concert schedule for the 17th annual Red, White and Blue Summer Concert Series. All concerts are free and… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing

HCC student awarded Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

Margaret Mothershed, a recent graduate of Hagerstown Community College, is one of four community college students in Maryland to receive the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate… Read more