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Spring Fling - April 23-24
04-21-14

Join HCC's SGA for the annual Spring Fling on April 23 and 24. This year's event will feature two fun days filled with activities. All events are free and will be held in or near the Student Center.
JTSR applicants now being accepted
04-17-14

Did you know HCC has services in place to help qualifying students reach their educational goals? Would you benefit from help with loaner textbooks, childcare or transportation stipends, and individualized advising? 

Student Art Show - April 28-May 6
04-17-14

HCC will hold its annual spring student art exhibit from Monday, April 28, through Tuesday, May 6, in the Kepler Center. Opening reception is April 30 from 5 to 7 p.m. Free and open to the public.

Kreykenbohm Lecture - April 30
04-14-14

HCC will present its annual Kreykenbohm lecture series on Wednesday, April 30, beginning at 7 p.m., in the Kepler Center. This year's event will feature Maryland-based sculptor Toby Mendez.
HCC honor society wins award at regional conference
04-10-14

Hagerstown Community College’s Pi Theta chapter was recently recognized as a Gold Chapter at the 27th Annual Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Regional Convention in Galloway Township, N.J.
Regents Scholarship Deadline - May 23
04-09-14

Students at Hagerstown Community College are eligible to apply for a variety of Regents Scholarships that are currently available for the 2014-2015 academic year. Deadline to apply is May 23, 2014.
Fall registration starts April 28
04-02-14

Registration for fall 2014 classes starts April 28, 2014. Students can register online via WebAdvisor beginning at 6 a.m. Fall classes start August 26.
HCC students win regional and state PTK positions
04-02-14

Two Hagerstown Community College students recently won regional and state student officer positions with the international Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society.  

SGA applications due April 7
04-02-14

HCC's SGA is now accepting applications for student officers for the 2014-2015 academic year. Available positions include president, vice president, treasurer, secretary, and four senators. Deadline is April 7. 
Book Buyback - April 30-May 9
04-02-14

Book Buyback for the spring 2014 semester will be held from April 30 through May 9.  Only books purchased through the HCC Campus Store (Bookstore) may be sold back during the buyback period.

Finals Week - April 30-May 6
04-02-14

Finals for the spring 2014 semester will be held from April 30 through May 6. The final exam schedule can be viewed online. The last day of spring classes is May 6.
Final Exam Study Skills Workshops
04-02-14

The Learning Support Center (LSC) will host a series of workshops on Final Exam study skills for students from April 15 through April 18. Advance registration required.
CREAS Mock Trauma Event - April 12
04-01-14

HCC will conduct its annual Criminal Response Emergency Assessment Scenario (CREAS) training drill for studnets on Saturday, April 12, beginning at 8:30 a.m., on HCC’s main campus.
Relay for Life - April 11
03-31-14

The Annual Relay for Life walk will be held on Friday, April 11, beginning at 6 p.m., in the ARCC. Registration is $10. Survivors can register for free. This event is open to students, staff, faculty, and the public.

HCC middle college to receive state award
03-28-14

The STEMM Technical Middle College at Hagerstown Community College will receive the 2014 Outstanding Career and Technology Education Program Postsecondary Award of Excellence from the Maryland State Department of Education, at a ceremony in April.
HCC to become tobacco-free campus
03-28-14

Hagerstown Community College will join other college campuses in the movement to promote healthier working and learning environments, when it becomes a tobacco-free campus, effective January 1, 2015.

Middle College Info Session - April 24
03-28-14

Program information sessions for the STEMM (science, technology, engineering, math, medical) Technical Middle College will be held on April 24 and May 22, from 4 to 6 p.m., in the STEM Building.
Student Poster Contest - April 7
03-25-14

HCC's Spectrum Club is holding a student poster contest. The design needs to promote the club and its weekly meeting time.The contest is open to all current credit students. Deadline to submit is April 7.
Mega Job Fair - April 4
03-25-14

The annual Mega Job Fair will be held on Friday, April 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the ARCC. This event is free and is open to the public. Dress to impress and bring extra copies of your resume.
Why Quilts Matter Documentary - March 27
03-24-14

March is Women's History Month. To celebrate, the HCC NOW Club will hold a special showing of "Why Quilts Matter: History, Art and Politics," on Thursday, March 27, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., in the Student Center.

Events

Vote for 2014-2015 SGA officers
April 21, 2014 (All day) - April 24, 2014 (All day)

Voting will take place for the 2014-2015 SGA officers from April 21 through April 24. For more information, contact the Student Activities Office at studentactivities@hagerstowncc.edu.

Personal Safety Lunch 'n Learn
April 22, 2014 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm

The Washington County Sheriff's Department will be conducting a special Lunch 'n Learn on Personal Safety on Tuesday, April 22, from noon to 1 p.m., in CPB-210. Lunch will be provided. This workshop is open to any HCC student or employee and is sponsored by HCC’s Student Nurses Association (SNA) and Student Government Association (SGA).
Garden Pride Day - April 23
April 23, 2014 - 9:00am - 3:00pm

In honor of Earth Day, HCC will hold its annual Garden Pride Day on Wednesday, April 23. Students, staff, and faculty are encouraged to participate in helping get HCC's campus ready for spring.

Child Abuse Prevention Pledge Event
April 23, 2014 - 10:00am - April 24, 2014 - 1:00pm

APRIL IS NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH

Child Abuse Prevention Month Pledge Event
        *Sponsored by the HCC Social Work with Groups Class

When:
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
and
Thursday, April 24, 2014  | 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Where:
Student Center

Why:
USM-H Transfer Visit
April 23, 2014 - 11:00am - 1:00pm

A transfer advisor from USM-Hagerstown will be on campus to meet with interested students from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Valley Eatery (upper level, Career Programs Building). No appointment necessary.
 
Spring Fling Festival of Colors
April 23, 2014 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Join HCC's Student Government Association (SGA) for the annual Spring Fling. All events are free and will be held in or near the Student Center.

Festival of Colors
UMUC Transfer Visit
April 24, 2014 - 9:00am - 2:00pm

A transfer advisor from UMUC will be on campus to meet with interested students from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Valley Eatery (upper level, Career Programs Building). No appointment necessary.
Spring Fling Carnival Day
April 24, 2014 - 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Join HCC's Student Government Association (SGA) for the annual Spring Fling. All events are free and will be held in or near the Student Center.

Carnival Day features a variety of fun activities for students including:
STEMM Middle College Information Session
April 24, 2014 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Program information session for the STEMM (science, technology, engineering, math, medical) Technical Middle College at Hagerstown Community College will be held on Thursday, April 24, from 4 to 6 p.m., in the STEM Building, room 506.
Frozen Sing-A-Long
April 24, 2014 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

HCC students, staff, and employees can enjoy a sing-a-long to Walt Disney's animated classic, Frozen. Free snacks will be provided. Participants are encouraged to bring a donation to the HCC Food Pantry if possible. For more information, contact Heather Barnhart at studentactivities@hagerstowncc.edu.

Robinwood Players perform 42nd Street
April 25, 2014 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm

HCC’s Robinwood Players will perform the hit musical “42nd Street” on Friday, April 25, at 8 p.m. General admission is $10, but HCC students, staff, and faculty can attend for free.

Beginning April 21, advance tickets can be purchased through the HCC Bookstore by calling 240-500-2271. Tickets will also be available at the door prior to each performance. For more information, contact director Alyssa Little at ajlittle@hagerstowncc.edu.
 
Upward Bound Field Trip
April 26, 2014 (All day)

Optional field trip for students in the TRiO: Upward Bound Program. For more information, contact Mylynh Nguyen at mnguyen@hagerstowncc.edu.

Robinwood Players perform 42nd Street
April 26, 2014 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm

HCC’s Robinwood Players will perform the hit musical “42nd Street” on Saturday, April 26, at 8 p.m. General admission is $10, but HCC students, staff, and faculty can attend for free.

Beginning April 21, advance tickets can be purchased through the HCC Bookstore by calling 240-500-2271. Tickets will also be available at the door prior to each performance. For more information, contact director Alyssa Little at ajlittle@hagerstowncc.edu.
Robinwood Players perform 42nd Street
April 27, 2014 - 2:30pm - 4:30pm

HCC’s Robinwood Players will perform the hit musical “42nd Street” on Sunday, April 27, at 2:30 p.m. General admission is $10, but HCC students, staff, and faculty can attend for free.

Beginning April 21, advance tickets can be purchased through the HCC Bookstore by calling 240-500-2271. Tickets will also be available at the door prior to each performance. For more information, contact director Alyssa Little at ajlittle@hagerstowncc.edu.
Fall Registration Starts
April 28, 2014 (All day)

Registration for fall 2014 classes starts April 28, 2014. Register online via WebAdvisor beginning at 6 a.m.
Spring Student Art Show
April 28, 2014 - 9:00am - May 6, 2014 - 5:00pm

Hagerstown Community College will hold its annual spring student art exhibit from Monday, April 28, through Tuesday, May 6, in the Kepler Center.

The spring student art exhibit will feature a variety of artwork including painting, drawing, sculpture, jewelry, ceramics, and photography.

The art exhibit will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through May 6. For more information, call 240-500-2221, or email jhbontempo@hagerstowncc.edu.
Ensemble Concert
April 28, 2014 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

An Ensemble Concert will be held at 6 p.m. in the Kepler Center. For more information, contact Joe Marschner at jamarschner@hagerstowncc.edu.

12-week session - Classes end
April 29, 2014 (All day)

12-week spring session

April 29 is the last day of classes. For more information, contact Admissions, Records, and Registration at admissions@hagerstowncc.edu or by calling 240-500-2238.
 
Finals Week
April 30, 2014 (All day) - May 6, 2014 (All day)

Finals for the spring 2014 semester will be held from April 30 through May 6. The final exam schedule can be viewed at www.hagerstowncc.edu/academics/final-exam-schedule. Fall classes end May 6.

Book Buyback
April 30, 2014 (All day) - May 9, 2014 (All day)

Book Buyback for the spring 2014 semester will be held from April 30 through May 9.  Only books purchased through the HCC Campus Store (Bookstore) may be sold back during the buyback period.

Spring 2014 Book Buyback Hours
Shippensburg University Transfer Visit
April 30, 2014 - 9:00am - 3:00pm

A transfer advisor from Shippensburg University will be on campus to meet with interested students from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Administration and Student Affairs (ASA) Building. Call 240-500-2530 to make an appointment.

Student Art Show Opening
April 30, 2014 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm

An opening reception will be held on Wednesday, April 30. The reception will be held the same night as HCC’s annual Kreykenbohm lecture featuring Maryland-based sculptor Toby Mendez. The reception will begin at 5 p.m., and the lecture will follow at 7 p.m. Both events are free and open to the public.

The spring student art exhibit will feature a variety of artwork including painting, drawing, sculpture, jewelry, ceramics, and photography.The art show will run from Monday, April 28, through Tuesday, May 6, in the Kepler Center.

 
Kreykenbohm Lecture - Tony Mendez
April 30, 2014 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Hagerstown Community College will present its annual Kreykenbohm lecture series on Wednesday, April 30, beginning at 7 p.m., in the Kepler Center on HCC’s main campus.

This year’s lecture will feature Maryland-based sculptor Toby Mendez, who specializes in creating classical figure sculptures with a contemporary edge. The event is free and is open to the public.

To learn more about Mendez, go to www.tobymendezstudios.com.
BSI Welcome Reception
May 1, 2014 (All day)

A welcome reception will be held in the STEM Building for high schools accepted into the Biotech Summer Institute. Additional information TBA. For more information, contact Dr. Cindy Dove at cadove@hagerstowncc.edu.

Dance Performance
May 2, 2014 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

A dance performance will be held beginning at 7 p.m. in the Kepler Center. For more information, contact Alyssa Little at ajlittle@hagerstowncc.edu.