HCC in the News: 2021
December 22, 2021
Scott E's Blog
Throughout the pandemic, Howard Community College has offered as many opportunities for financial aid as possible and to date, has awarded $10.3 million to 5,304 students to support their college education.
December 21, 2021
Maryland Daily Record
Howard Community College (HCC) will disburse more than $3 million in COVID-19 special funding awards to students for the spring 2022 semester.
December 3, 2021
Everett Post
Dr. Daria Willis, who currently serves as president of Everett Community College in Washington, will become the first African American to lead Howard Community College in its 51-year history.
November 30, 2021
Conduit Street
The expanded program will include two new career pathways for students and aspiring professionals: a new surgical technician apprenticeship program and a new CompTIA technology support apprenticeship program for information technology.
November 22, 2021
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
When she takes office on January 10, Dr. Willis will become the first African American to lead the college in its 51-year history.
November 13, 2021
Opera News
“My educational philosophy has always been to focus on students and put them at the heart of everything you do, so I am incredibly honored to lead a college whose mission is providing pathways to success,” said Dr. Daria Willis.
November 13, 2021
Florida Star
Dr. Willis will start her presidency on January 10, 2022. She succeeds Kate Hetherington, who retired October 1, 2021, after 14 years as president.
November 12, 2021
Metro Weekly
Rep Stage's Joseph Ritsch is bringing out his drag alter-ego to help battle food insecurity for Howard Community College students
November 10, 2021
HBCU News
“My educational philosophy has always been to focus on students and put them at the heart of everything you do, so I am incredibly honored to lead a college whose mission is providing pathways to success,” said Dr. Willis
November 9, 2021
Business Monthly
Dr. Daria Willis, who will begin on Jan. 10, follows Dr. Kate Hetherington, who served as president of HCC for 14 years.