Jackson County Student Utilizes Benefits of Taking Online Classes
Kirsten Reicherter, HCC Online student, knows the benefit of taking online classes at her own pace.... Read More
Three longstanding Employees Set to Retire
Dr. Craig Mosher has 30 years of lasting memories at the College. He began in 1987 when he was hired as the Director of Development. In 1989, he then became the Director of Institutional Advancement, and later, Vice President of Institutional Advancement. His responsibilities have included the... read more »
Highland Track Tunes for Regionals
Highland Track Tunes for Regionals The Highland track and field team competed in the Zach Kindler Wildcat Open Saturday afternoon to get a final tune up before heading into the KJCCC and NJCAA Region VI Championships this coming Thursday-Saturday. Team members set 17 new personal bests and ... read more »
Highland PTK Scores First International Award
The Phi Theta Kappa International Convention, called PTK Catalyst, was held April 19-21 in Kansas City, Missouri, in celebration of the 100 year anniversary of Phi Theta Kappa which was founded in 1918 at Stephens College in Columbia, MO. The Alpha Zeta Gamma chapter of Highland Community Coll... read more »
Commencements Set at Highland
Plans have been finalized for the 2018 Commencement exercises at the Highland Community College campus, the HCC Technical Center in Atchison, and the Western Center in Baileyvill8. The 2018 Commencement at Highland will be held outdoors on Friday evening, May 11, at 7:00 pm on Kessinger F... read more »
Highland PTK Students Earn Top Scholarships
Devon Johnson, a Highland Community College sophomore from Sabetha, and Savannah Claire Morgan, a sophomore from Dozier Alabama, have been named as 2018 Coca-Cola Scholars and will receive scholarships to continue their studies as four-year institutions. Morgan and Johnson received the top two... read more »
Valley Heights Students Learn About Ag Science
Highland Community College Western Center Precision Ag instructor Eric Wright and student Emily Lee presented a Colts Afterschool program at Valley Heights in Waterville to grades K-3 and 4-6. This initial presentation was about Ag-Science and included demonstrations of machinery and the value of a ... read more »
Highland will Recognize New Faculty Emeritus Members
Highland will recognize two new members to its Faculty Emeritus Members with a reception for Dan Glynn and Linda James. The reception will be held on May 3 in the College Library from 2:00 to 4:00. Both Glynn and James were long-time instructors at the College. Glynn taught English... read more »
Highland to Present Spring Musical Dogfight
Highland to Present Spring Musical Dogfight The Highland Community College theatre and music departments will once again join to present the College’s annual Spring Musical. This year, the departments will present Dogfight, which has been favorably compared to Hamilton. ... read more »
Bond Earns Coach of the Year Award
Bond Earns Coach of the Year Award Highland Community College Head Track & Field Coach Tom Bond won the Women's Indoor Track & Field Coach of the Year award at the Region VI Indoor Track & Field Championships held at Kansas State University. The award is made by hi... read more »
Highland Community College to Celebrate 160th
Highland Community College to Celebrate 160th Highland Community College, established as Highland University in February of 1858, is celebrating its 160th year of providing higher education opportunities to Northeast Kansas. The signing of its charter was conducted on February 9, 1858 by th... read more »
