Jerre Cole Named Next HCC Athletic Director
Jerre Cole led a successful HCC Men’s Basketball program and now enters a new role within the... Read More
Jerre Cole Named Next HCC Athletic Director
Jerre Cole led a successful HCC Men’s Basketball program and now enters a new role within the Scotties Athletic Department. The Washington, Kansas native is a mission-driven leader who has been named the new Director of Athletics at Highland Community College. His new role will begin June 1, 2... read more »
Local Student Graduates from High School and HCC In the Same Year
Alyson Gobin received her high school diploma from Doniphan West High School Saturday, May 13. This Friday, she will also graduate with an Associate in Arts degree from Highland Community College. Aly began taking college classes the second semester of her sophomore year in high school. She complete... read more »
Alpha Zeta Gamma Chapter Inducts New Members
The Alpha Zeta Gamma chapter of Phi Theta Kappa held their annual induction ceremony April 2, 2023, in Culbertson Auditorium at Highland Community College. The Phi Theta Kappa Induction Ceremony is a special event that celebrates the academic achievements of students who have been accepted into th... read more »
Students Participated in Business Professionals of America National Leadership Conference
Approximately 6,580 students, advisors and guests participated in Business Professionals of America’s (BPA) 57th National Leadership Conference. Activities included general sessions with keynote speakers, business meetings, leadership workshops, contests, election of national officers, and tou... read more »
Faculty Spotlight: Kelly Posten
Kelly Posten is in his second year of teaching Business and Accounting at Highland Community College. His own educational journey began at a community college, and he wants his students to know that HCC is a great, affordable foundation that can take them anywhere. Kelly holds bachelor’s and m... read more »
Geiger Named Coca-Cola Academic Team Bronze Scholar
Claire Geiger has been named a 2023 Coca-Cola Academic Team Bronze Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship. The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation sponsors the Coca-Cola Academic Team program by recognizing 50 Gold, 50 Silver, and 50 Bronze Scholars with nearly $200,000 in scholarships annually... read more »
Faculty Spotlight: Kristin Woodruff
Kristin Woodruff, HCC sociology instructor, started taking college courses through Highland Community College when she was still in high school. She completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice with an emphasis in legal studies and juvenile delinquency from Missouri Western State Colle... read more »
HCC Hosts Major Mayhem
The Student Success Center (SSC) at Highland Community College (HCC) sponsored a career exploration event at the Walters Wellness Center Wednesday, Feb. 22. Individuals were invited from the surrounding area who represented an assortment of professional careers. Students interact... read more »
Local Artists' Exhibit in Yost Gallery Through April 10
Yost Gallery, located on the campus of Highland Community College in Highland, Kansas will exhibit selected works by local artists Connie Herbster and Mark Ralston. The exhibition will open March 20 and end April 10. Herbster and Ralston are both local artists and local art teache... read more »
AZG Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Names Two Students to 2023 All-Kansas Academic Team
Alpha Zeta Gamma, Highland Community College's chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, has named Claire Geiger (Robinson) and Derek Scheuerman (Severance) to the All-Kansas Academic Team for 2023. Highland Community College (HCC) President Deborah Fox will join Geiger and Scheuerman in Junction City... read more »