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Health Sciences Division, Featured

HCC receives $197,045 RMPIF grant

Hagerstown Community College has been awarded a $197,045 grant from the Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund. The objective of the RMPIF is to help raise the overall standard of living in rural areas to a level that meets or exceeds statewide benchmark averages by 2030, while preserving the best aspects of cultural heritage and rural way of life.

HCC’s grant, “Growing Rural Futures: Advancing Health and Workforce in Western Maryland,” supports the expansion of the dental clinic, including renovation and equipment purchases, as well as equipment for the Medical Laboratory… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing

Wired to Learn: How Jordan Thompson Found His Spark

Jordan Thompson loves to learn, but he wasn’t always aware of that fact. “My strengths didn’t come out in high school,” he shared. “I had no idea that I loved learning, because I… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing

A Mother's Determination: The Drive Behind Andrea Ramirez Kirkpatrick

Andrea Ramirez Kirkpatrick’s journey to success is one of remarkable resilience. Though she has overcome immense challenges throughout her 39 years, she struggles to fully embrace… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing, Featured

Charting Her Own Path: Jayda Sandridge in Pursuit of Her Goals

Don’t be fooled by Jayda Sandridge’s calm and measured demeanor; she knows exactly what she wants in life and isn’t afraid to pursue it.

“I’ve always wanted to be a… Read more


TRiO: Upward Bound

HCC holds reception for TRIO Upward Bound students

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


English and Humanities Division, Featured

HCC Dance Company open for auditions

Auditions for HCC’s Dance Company are open for the fall 2025 semester. HCC's Dance Company is comprised of seasoned dancers who learn and perform multiple styles of dance.

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Workforce Solutions & Continuing Education

HCC hosts Business Instructor Showcase at newly opened Bowman Training Center

HCC will host a Business Instructor Showcase in the newly opened D.M. Bowman Workforce Training Center at 562 Northern Avenue in Hagerstown on Wednesday, September 24, 2025… Read more


English and Humanities Division

HCC to hold Summer Student Art Exhibition

The English and Humanities Division at Hagerstown Community College will host a Student Art Exhibition from Monday, August 11, through Thursday, September 4, in the Kepler Center on… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing

Fall 2025 HCC New Student Orientation

HCC will host New Student Orientation on campus Friday, August 22. Session one will begin at 8 a.m. in the Kepler Theater and session two will begin at 12:15 p.m. in the Athletic,… Read more


College Advancement, Featured

HCC Alumni Association Donates $75K to Name Classroom at New Bowman Training Center

The Hagerstown Community College Alumni Association… Read more


Public Relations & Marketing, Featured

HCC receives $500,000 for construction trades

Hagerstown Community College has received a $500,000 grant from the Maryland Department of Labor to support the Construction Trades Opportunities and On-the-Job Learning Support (… Read more