If you are interested in organizing a new, special interest or academically related club, please contact the College Activities office at 240-500-2225 or email hbbarnhart@hagerstowncc.edu for the necessary information, applications and support.
All student clubs are required to have at least one faculty/staff advisor.
Reminder: If you are an existing HCC club and are interested in having a Facebook group for your club, you must obtain official approval from the Public Information Office prior to creating a Facebook group. Contact lmauk@hagerstowncc.edu for more information. View HCC's social networking guidelines here.
Current HCC Clubs
Administration of Justice Club
This club fosters professionalism within criminal justice and promotes public awarenss and interest in criminal justice procedure and in the problems encountered within the criminal justice field.
Faculty/Staff Advisors:
Jeff Morgan Contact:
jamorgan@hagerstowncc.edu AIGA Club
Students interested in graphic design are encouraged to join this club, which is an official chapter of the professional association for design.
Faculty/Staff Advisors:
Sean Maher
Contact: stmaher@hagerstowncc.edu
Ellen Smith
Contact: elsmith@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the AIGA Club on Facebook.
Alternative Energy Club
This eco-friendly new club is for students who have an interest in all things green.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Anthony Valente
Contact: arvalente@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the Alternative Energy Club on Facebook.
Anime Club
Anyone from a fan to a fanatic of anime is welcome to join students with similar interests.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Alicia Drumgoole
Contact: amdrumgoole@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the Anime Club on Facebook.
Art Club
This club is for those interested in the visual and decorative media of expression.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Courtney Redding
Contact: caredding@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the Art Club on Facebook.
Black Student Union (BSU)
BSU serves all students to enrich their understanding of African-American/Black History, culture, heritage, and lifestyles.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Monica Hutchins
Contact: mthutchins@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the BSU on Facebook.
Meeting Times: This club meets each Thursday from 4 to 5 p.m. in CPB-125.
Chess Club
The HCC Chess Club welcomes students at any level, from novice to expert. Equipment is supplied.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Brad Shepard
Contact: bgshepard@hagerstowncc.edu
Christian Fellowship Club
Enjoy fellowship, music and exploring teachings of the Bible during the weekly meeting. Currently, the club meets Tuesday evenings at 6 p.m. in the Student Center conference room.
Faculty/Staff Advisors:
Nancy Thorpe
Contact: nmthorpe@hagerstowncc.edu
Lori Spessard
Contact: ljspessard@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the Christian Fellowship Club on Facebook.
Co-Rec Soccer Club
Love playing soccer for fun? Get together with other students for intramural play behind the ARCC Saturdays at 2:30 p.m. and Wednesday at 5 p.m. The club is open to all HCC students, men and women, and all skill levels are welcome.
Faculty/Staff Advisors:
Chris Baer Contact:
wcbaer@hagerstowncc.edu English Club
This club is dedicated to enhancing students’ classroom studies and offering literary experiences outside of the classroom. The club is open to students of all majors.
Faculty/Staff Advisors:
Amanda Miller
Contact: ahmiller@hagerstowncc.edu
Marti Grahl
Contact: mlgrahl@hagerstowncc.edu
Alicia Drumgoole
Contact: amdrumgoole@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the English Club on Facebook.
Future Educators Club
This club is open to students interested in pursuing a career in teaching and sponsors field trips, guest speakers, and classroom technology demonstrations.
Faculty/Staff Advisors:
Jeannine Stonestreet
Contact: jlstonestreet@hagerstowncc.edu
Mary Beth Chaney
Contact: mchaney@hagerstowncc.edu
Gaming Club
This group holds weekly video gaming days in the Student Center and hosts gaming tournaments.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Jamie Moore
Contact: jemoore@hagerstowncc.edu
Gaming Development Club
This club exists to further develop the skills and abilities of studnets interested in teh video game industry.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
David Maruszewski Contact:
dpmaruszewski@hagerstowncc.edu
Hawk Newspaper
The Hawk is the online student newspaper for HCC. Members report on and photograph college issues and events.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Sean Maher
Contact: stmaher@hagerstowncc.edu
Information Technology Association (ITA)
This club’s goal is to further the knowledge-base of members beyond the normal academic curriculum and prepare members more aptly for careers within the technology fields.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Karen Weil-Yates
Contact: kdweil-yates@hagerstowncc.edu
Stephen Shank
Contact: spshank@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the ITA club on Facebook.
International Club
The International Club is open to all students who have an interest in learning about foreign cultures and discussing international topics. This is a growing club so students are encouraged to share ideas about possible club events or activities.
Faculty/Staff Advisors:
Luis Flores
Contact: ljflores@hagerstowncc.edu
Emily Hollins
Contact: ejhollins@hagerstowncc.edu
Jill Dilandro
Contact: jhdilandro@hagerstowncc.edu
Jui Jitsu Club
All levels are encouraged to join the Jui Jitsu club for intramural skill building.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
James Moore
Contact: jemoore@hagerstowncc.edu
Lacrosse Club
This new club is for students who would like to hone their lacrosse skills with intramural play action.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Cindy Dove
Contact: cadove@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the Lacrosse Club on Facebook.
Math Club
The Math Club further educates its members in mathematical concepts, inspire and educate others in mathematics, and explores math that exists beyond the classroom.
Faculty/Staff Advisors:
Rebecca Kendrick
Contact: rakendrick@hagerstowncc.edu
Tom Crawford
Contact: tscrawford@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the Math Club on Facebook.
National Organization for Women (NOW)
This club meets to discuss current topics, participates in fundraising activities, hosts speakers and goes of field trips
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Dawn Nally
Contact: dgnally@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the NOW Club on Facebook.
Outdoor Adventure Club
This club gives students the chance to get outside and take advantage of the wonderful hiking, biking, rafting and rappelling adventures that our region offers.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Bernie Murphy
Contact: bfmurphy@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the Outdoor Adventure Club on Facebook.
Phi Beta Lambda (Business Club)
Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) gives members the opportunity to learn, travel, and grow as a business professional.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Jim Pierne
Contact: jgpierne@hagerstowncc.edu
Join Phi Beta Lambda on Facebook.
PTK is an international honor society that encourages scholarship, leadership, service, and fellowship. Membership is by invitation.
Faculty/Staff Advisors:
Ashley Whaley
Contact: anwhaley@hagerstowncc.edu
Jennifer Szczesniak
Contactl: jsszczesniak@hagerstowncc.edu
Join PTK on Facebook.
*PTK Meeting Times: Member meetings are held the 4th Thursday of each month at 2:30 p.m. in the Career Programs Building, room 128. All members and interested parties are invited to attend.
Officer meetings are scheduled at various times during the month.
Psychology Club: Club Mental
Club Mental promotes the practical application of psychology. Advisor: Melinda Kowalsky Contact:
mskowalsky@hagerstowncc.edu Radiography Club
The Radiography Club is open to students interested in pursuing a career in Radiography and serves as a vehicle to discuss topics relating to radiologic technology and the field of medicine.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Michelle McDaniel
Contact: mdmcdaniel@hagerstowncc.edu
This club’s goals are to promote a better understanding of all aspects of the performing arts genre, and to foster the performing arts at HCC by providing opportunities to explore, develop, create, share, and support both dramatic and musical productions.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Robin Shaner
Contact: rlshaner@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the Robinwood Players Theater Club on Facebook.
Science Club
The Science Club promotes a better understanding of all aspects of science and provides educational activities related to science.
Faculty/Staff Advisors:
Veronica Stein
Contact: vmstein@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the Science Club on Facebook.
Spectrum Club
The Spectrum Club consists of student who are open to and accepting of all identities. The primary goal is to create a safe environment for students who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, questioning, and strait allies.
Faculty Advisor:
Melissa Yourick
Contact: mlyourich@hagerstowncc.edu
Ricky MartzContact:
rlmartz@hagerstowncc.eduJoin the Spectrum Club on Facebook.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Heather Barnhart
Contact: hbbarnhart@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the SGA on Facebook.
Student Nurses Association (SNA)
The SNA is open to students enrolled in the nursing program and fosters professionalism in nursing.
Faculty/Staff Advisors:
Teresa Weedon
Contact: tmweedon@hagerstowncc.edu
Lori Manilla
Contact: lamanilla@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the SNA on Facebook.
S.O.L.O (Supporting Our Little Ones)
This organization does several things to enhance the environment for children: fundraisers to replace or repair equipment, purchase supplies, organize family and friend activities, and a volunteer program to come in and read to children, do an art project, or any other activity or service to benefit the children and the Children’s Learning Center.
Faculty/Staff Advisor:
Brenda Butler
Contact: blbutler@hagerstowncc.edu
Veterans Club
The Student Veteran’s Club was created to offer support to students who are military veterans or family members.
Faculty/Staff Advisors:
Liz Hadley
Contact: cehadley@hagerstowncc.edu
Ray HuffmanContact:
rlhuffman@hagerstowncc.edu John CaveyContact:
jacavey@hagerstowncc.edu David BittorfContact:
dcbittorf@hagerstowncc.edu
Join the Veterans Club on Facebook.
Clubs in need of an advisor
- Cheer Squad
- History Club
- Service Club
Any HCC staff or faculty member can serve as a club advisor. If interested, contact Heather Barnhart at hbbarnhart@hagerstowncc.edu for more information.