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Auto Programs Receive $40,000 Donations - 7/16/2008
Highland Community College’s auto program received a “nice step up,” according to Scott Anderson, Dean, Business and Technology. Recently, General Motors donated a 2008 Chevrolet ...
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Highland Breaks Ground for New Nursing Wing - 7/15/2008
Highland Community College’s newest addition, a 13,694 square foot health science nursing wing added to the Natural Science and Health building, will be available for ...
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HCC Spring 2008 Graduates - 6/26/2008
FREEPORT—Highland Community College’s 45th Annual Commencement Ceremony was held on Saturday, May 17th.
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Apple River: Brittany Huizenga
Dakota: Anthony Bowers, Curtis Goeke
Davis: Stephanie Nolan, ...
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HCC Recognizes Outstanding 2008 Graduates - 5/16/2008
Highland Community College awarded 341 degrees and certificates at its annual commencement ceremony. “Graduation day is obviously the culmination of our year,” said HCC president ...
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HCC Recognizes Honor Graduates at Convocation Ceremony - 5/15/2008
Highland Community College will host the 2008 Honors Convocation on Thursday, May 15, recognizing graduates earning a 3.25 GPA or higher.The following students are recognized ...
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Business Institute Coordinator Completes Sales Institute - 4/28/2008
Kathleen Weber has passed the Sales Institute exam, by the Learning Resources Network (LERN), an international association in lifelong learning. By passing the Sales Institute ...
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Manzullo Secures $350,000 to Help Improve Security at NIU, Other Northern Illinois Colleges - 4/14/2008
(ROCKFORD) – Congressman Don Manzullo (R-Egan) today announced he has secured $350,000 in federal funds to help Northern Illinois University and six other colleges bolster ...
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HCC Automotive Technician Program Nationally Certified — AGAIN - 4/7/2008
Highland Community College announces that its automotive technician program has been re-certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) through the National Automotive ...
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Illinois Board of Higher Education Approves HCC Wind Tech Program - 4/1/2008
April 1, 2008 – Highland Community College has been given official approval of the state’s first associate degree program for wind turbine technicians. The program ...
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Agreement Will Aid Transfer Between HCC, Rockford College - 2/28/2008
Students transferring to Rockford College from Highland Community College in Freeport will find the process a little more seamless thanks to a new compact agreement ...
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English as a Second Language Classes Offered in Savanna - 2/12/2008
Highland Community College is offering English classes on Tuesday and Thursday from 4 - 6 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 2100 Chicago Avenue, ...
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Dean’s List for Fall 2007 Semester - 1/25/2008
Highland Community College proudly announces the dean’s list for the fall 2007 semester. Students who have completed 12 credit hours or more during the semester ...
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Faculty and Staff Receive Excellence Awards - 1/14/2008
Highland Community College employees have an opportunity once a year to nominate their colleagues for an Excellence Award. The award recognizes employees for quality work, ...
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Jean Johnson Wins Success Skills Scholarship - 1/9/2008
Jean M. Johnson, of Freeport, has won the Highland Community College Fall 2007 Success Skills Scholarship for her essay entry, “How I Define Success.” ...
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RSVP Recognizes Volunteers at Annual Recognition Awards Luncheon - 12/18/2007
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) recognized volunteers for their service to the community at a luncheon held on December 12tth at St. Thomas ...
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Highland Awards First Scholarships for Dual Credit Students at HCC West - 12/17/2007
The Highland Community College Foundation awarded two area high school students with scholarships aimed at helping them complete dual credit courses at the Highland West ...
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HCC Cosmetology Department Raises Funds for Mammograms - 11/14/2007
The Highland Community college cosmetology students held a “Sea of Pink” fundraiser on Friday, October 26th to raise funds to help pay for mammograms through ...
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HCC Foundation Names 2007 Distinguished Alumni - 10/26/2007
The Highland Community College Foundation held its Annual “Distinguished Alumni Awards” ceremony on Thursday, October 18, 2007. The Foundation received many responses from the community ...
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HCC President’s Office Named for First President - 10/26/2007
The Highland Community College Foundation and the College had an opportunity to honor the College’s first president, Kenneth E. Borland, on Thursday, October 18. The ...
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EcoEnergy, HCC announce plans for wind technology program - 10/16/2007
Officials from Highland Community College and EcoEnergy announced plans today to develop a wind turbine technology degree program at the Freeport campus.
The HCC program ...
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Trustees Request Approval to Begin Construction Project - 8/22/2007
Highland Community College Trustees are seeking final approval from the Illinois Community College Board to begin construction of an addition to the Natural Science Center. ...
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HCC Trustees Approve Tentative Budget - 7/25/2007
A 2008 tentative budget was examined by Trustees during a budget work session held before their regular monthly meeting. The operating revenues are projected to ...
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Highland Trustees Approve Drawings for New Nursing Wing - 6/28/2007
Highland Community College Trustees have approved the final floor plan schematic and construction time table for a new nursing facility from the campus architect, R.L. ...
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Highland golfer Carlos Arenas named All-American - 5/31/2007
Carlos Arenas, a native of Simnasio Saucara, Colombia became the first golfer in Highland history to earn All-American status, placing seventh overall at the NJCAA ...
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Donation to HCC’s Auto Body Program Enhances Estimating Capabilities - 5/30/2007
Highland Community College’s Automotive Program received a donation of 10 laptop computers from Mitchell International, I-CAR Education Foundation and State Farm Insurance. These laptop computers ...
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Board Room Named in Honor of Charter Member of Trustees - 5/17/2007
The Highland Community College Board Room will now be known as the “Robert J. Rimington Board Room” in honor of one of the charter members ...
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Rob Urish Elected Board Chair - 5/17/2007
The newly seated Board of Trustees elected Rob Urish of Mt. Morris as chair and David Shockey of Ridott as vice chair. Terri Grimes was ...
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Trustees Approve New Online Nursing and Customer Service Programs - 5/17/2007
Highland Community College plans to introduce at least two new programs by January 2008. During the May meeting, Trustees approved plans to offer an online ...
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HCC Director of Nursing Receives 'Top Nurse' Honors - 5/9/2007
Dr. Shannon Lizer was awarded the 2007 Nurse of the Year award.
Shannon was featured in a special Salute to Nurses section, published in the ...
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HCC Trustees Accept Repaving Bids, Approve Personnel Changes - 4/25/2007
The Highland Community College Board of Trustees approved the low bid from Civil Constructors in the amount of $249,190 to repave parking lots B (a ...
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Tuition Increases $5 - 3/28/2007
FREEPORT - The Highland Community College Board of Trustees approved a tuition increase of $5.00 at the March Board of Trustees meeting. The change is ...
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Highland Community College Player Ruled Ineligible for Fall Semester - 1/26/2007
Highland Community College has been notified by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) that it must forfeit games from the fall semester for unintentionally ...
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SBDC Helps Create 47 New Jobs in 2006 - 1/9/2007
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Highland and Sauk Valley Community Colleges worked with over 200 clients during 2006, and reports that 47 new ...
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Trustees Approve New Online QuickBooks Certificate - 12/21/2006
During the December board meeting at Highland Community College, Trustees approved a new QuickBooks Professional Certificate program, which will be taught entirely online. This new ...
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New CNA Classes to Start At HCC West - 12/9/2006
Highland Community College officials announced on Thursday that a new Certified Nursing Assistant program will start soon at HCC West in Elizabeth. During an Open ...
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HCC Trustees Approve Tax Levies - 11/22/2006
Every year the College is required to submit a tax levy request. Setting the tax levy is a somewhat complex task determined by property tax ...
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John Spaeth Receives National Dean’s List Scholarship - 10/20/2006
the followig news release was provided by PHI THETA KAPPA INTERNATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY OF THE TWO-YEAR COLLEGE
Jackson, MS—John Spaeth, a student at Highland Community College, ...
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29 Highland Courses Begin this Month - 10/13/2006
On Highland Community College’s schedule are 29 late-starting classes in a range of topics that start mid- to late October. These classes are offered ...
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Two HCC Instructors Named Master Online Teachers - 10/11/2006
Two Highland Community College instructors, Craig Pence and John Sullivan, have earned the Master Online Teacher designation by completing a comprehensive program through the University ...
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HCC Trustees Approve 2007 Budget - 9/20/2006
Highland Community College Trustees held a budget work session on Tuesday prior to adopting the fiscal year 2007 budget during the regular meeting. The College ...
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Trustees held a public hearing regarding their intent to sell $2.8 million in funding bonds for technology and infrastructure upgrades - 8/21/2006
Highland Community College Trustees held a public hearing regarding their intent to sell $2.8 million in funding bonds for technology and infrastructure upgrades at the ...
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Trustees approved an intent to sell $2.8 million in funding bonds for technology and infrastructure upgrades - 7/20/2006
Highland Community College Trustees approved an intent to sell $2.8 million in funding bonds for technology and infrastructure upgrades during the July board meeting. The ...
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Trustees moved forward in a process to fund $2.8 million in technology and infrastructure upgrades during the June board meeting - 6/21/2006
Highland Community College Trustees moved forward in a process to fund $2.8 million in technology and infrastructure upgrades during the June board meeting by issuing ...
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Trustees approved a contract and officially appointed Dr. Joe M. Kanosky as the sixth president of Highland Community College - 6/20/2006
FREEPORT— During today’s [June 20, 2006] regular board meeting, Trustees approved a contract and officially appointed Dr. Joe M. Kanosky as the sixth president of ...
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Trustees select Dr. Joe M. Kanosky as the sixth president of Highland Community College - 5/23/2006
FREEPORT— During today’s [May 23, 2006] regular board meeting, Board Chair Stephen Kroeger announced that the Trustees have selected Dr. Joe M. Kanosky as the ...
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HCC makes upgrades to make it possible to offer classes in Microsoft Office 2003. - 4/6/2006
FREEPORT—Highland Community College has recently made upgrades to make it possible to offer classes in Microsoft Office 2003 beginning in the summer of 2006. ...
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