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The Howard Community College Board of Trustees announces a change of date for the board’s Audit and Finance Committee meeting. The committee will meet on October 9, 2024, at the conclusion of the board’s Legislative and Community Relations Committee meeting.

HCC welcomed officials from government, industry, and community during a commemorative groundbreaking on its workforce development and trades center yesterday. “We need more Americans to see cyber careers as attainable to them, whatever their background or circumstances. Today, we’re taking an important step with this groundbreaking, this convening, this dedication to the students and the future in Howard County,” said National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr. Learn More!

Accelerated (7-week) courses provide a condensed alternative to traditional semester-long classes, enabling faster degree completion. With many courses available online or scheduled remote, students can balance studies with work, family, and personal commitments. “They [students] can complete their degree program by taking at least two classes every 7 weeks, which means students earn 12 or more credits each term,” says Dr. Toni Sims Muhammad, Associate VP for Teaching and Learning. Learn More!

The Howard Community College Board of Trustees today announced the departure of three members, Chair Sean Keller, former Vice Chair M. Shafeeq Ahmed, and Immediate Past Chair Christopher Marasco. Learn More!

HCC is honored to receive a generous grant from the PepsiCo Foundation for the second consecutive year. PepsiCo Foundation’s Uplift Scholarship program supports students through financial, mentoring, and academic assistance. “This grant will help provide critical resources and remove financial barriers for many of our low-income students who might not otherwise have an opportunity to attend college, paving the way to academic and career success," states HCC President, Dr. Daria J. Willis.

Meet HCC's Student Government Association (SGA) officers for the 2024-2025 school year: Mudiwa Mawema, Christian Nazaire, Maryam Abdurrahman, and Caleb Celeste. SGA offers an opportunity for students to present concerns and questions, speak with administration about matters that impact the student experience, and connect with important campus resources. Learn more about this year's officers and why they care so much about supporting HCC students. Read More!

The Howard Community College (HCC) Board of Trustees has canceled the special meeting scheduled to be held on September 3, 2024 at 5 p.m.

The Howard Community College Board of Trustees announces a special meeting and closed session to be held on September 3, 2024 at 5 p.m. in The Rouse Company Foundation Student Services Hall, room 400.

The Howard Community College Board of Trustees has elected its officers and scheduled its meetings for fiscal year (FY) 2025. The board elected Sean Keller as chair and Vivian Moore Lawyer as vice chair for FY 2025.

HCC announced that New York Times-bestselling author of “Clap When You Land,” Elizabeth Acevedo, will deliver the free keynote at the fourth annual Bauder Lecture on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. The 12:30 p.m. lecture will be in a hybrid format, both in-person at the Monteabaro Recital Hall of the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center and live-streamed on Vimeo. The 6 p.m. lecture will be held in person only at the Monteabaro Recital Hall. Learn More!