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HCC to host author Chris Arnade on campus

Hagerstown Community College will host author Chris Arnade for a presentation on Thursday, September 26, at 10 a.m. in the Kepler Theater. Arnade’s book, “Dignity: Seeking Respect in Back Row America,” is HCC’s campus Big Read book selection for 2024.

In his book, Arnade writes about the people he got to know, from Alabama and California to Maine and Nevada, which gave him a new respect for the dignity and resilience of what he calls America's Back Row – those who lack the credentials and advantages of the so-called meritocratic upper class. With stark photo essays and… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing, Featured

Schoenenberger named vice president at HCC

Dawn Schoenenberger was recently appointed the vice president of academic affairs and student services. She has been serving as the interim vice president since Dr. David Warner’s… Read more


Workforce Solutions & Continuing Education, Featured

HCC to offer Accounting Bootcamp series in partnership with Saunders Tax and Accounting

The Workforce Solutions and Continuing Education Division at Hagerstown Community College is offering a new Accounting Bootcamp series, in partnership with Saunders Tax and… Read more


English and Humanities Division, Featured

HCC students to perform “Zombie Town”

Hagerstown Community College students will perform in "Zombie Town," a documentary play by Tim Bauer, April 19 to 21, in the HCC’s Kepler Center. The show will be held in the Black… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing, Featured

HCC student awarded Maryland Law Enforcement Scholarship

Hagerstown Community College student Rachel Haymes, of Hagerstown, was recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Maryland Law Enforcement Officers, Inc.

Haymes is an… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing, Featured

Two HCC students are semifinalists for Cooke Transfer Scholarship

Hagerstown Community College students Leah Cowden, of Smithsburg, and Tehya Poole, of Fairplay, are semifinalists for the highly competitive 2024 Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing, Featured

HCC to host Career Expo on April 17

The Washington County Career Expo at Hagerstown Community College will be held on Wednesday, April 17, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the Athletic, Recreation, and Community Center (… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing, Featured

HCC recognizes outstanding adjunct faculty

Hagerstown Community College recently recognized seven of its outstanding adjunct faculty members for 2024, and named Tom Renner as the 2024 Outstanding Adjunct Faculty member of… Read more


College Advancement, Featured

HCC Foundation Athletic Booster Leadership Committee establishes athletic scholarship

The Hagerstown Community College Foundation Athletic Booster Leadership Committee recently established the Hawk Athletic Boosters Scholarship with an endowment of $25,000. The… Read more


PTK, Featured

Two HCC student leaders receive PTK scholarships

Hagerstown Community College students Haley Himes, of Keedysville, and Brynn Lietuvnikas, of Clear Spring, each received a scholarship through their involvement with Phi Theta Kappa… Read more


English and Humanities Division, Featured

HCC and SU sign transfer agreements for music students

A collaboration between Hagerstown Community College and Shepherd University will create a new track for music students. The new “2 + 2 Pathway” will give HCC students who earn an… Read more