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Building the Future: BCI and HCC Partnership Expands Apprenticeship Opportunities for Local Trades Workers

Since the Barr Construction Institute was first established in Hagerstown in 1958, approximately 2,500 construction trades workers have completed t... Read more


Creating a Culture of Assessment: HCC’s Use of Data to Drive Institutional Success

At HCC, assessment isn’t just a box to check. It’s a continuous loop of review and data-driven decision-making. Whether at the institutional, d... Read more


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... Read more


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 yea... Read more


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.

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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 begi... Read more


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 a... Read more


May 2025 Graduation at HCC

The 78th Annual Commencement Ceremony will be held at Hagerstown Community College in the Athletic, Recreation and Community Center (ARCC) on Satur... Read more


HCC student is a semifinalist for Cooke Transfer Scholarship

Hagerstown Community College student Rachel Haymes, of Hagerstown, has been named a semifinalist for the highly competitive 2025 Jack Kent Cooke Un... Read more


HCC to hold spring open house on March 28

Hagerstown Community College will hold an open house for prospective students on Friday, March 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the Athletic, Recreat... Read more