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Summer Bash, Dragon Days and Super Saturday to prepare new and returning students for the upcoming semester.

The Howard Community College Board of Trustees and President Daria J. Willis fully support the contributions of its faculty members and recognize the importance of their expertise in delivering quality education to our students.

As athletes from around the world travel to Paris, France to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, Howard Community College is proud to be cheering on our former students representing Team USA! From Dragon Country to the world, these students are making Maryland and the nation proud. Learn more about Noah (wheelchair fencing), Tatyana (para track and field), Daniel (para track and field), and Jessica (gymnastics), their experience at HCC, and their journey towards excellence!

HCC President Daria J. Willis has announced Jane-Ellen Miller as the college's interim Chief Information Officer. Miller, an expert in strategic planning, needs analysis, and system implementation and integration, brings more than 30 years of experience to HCC. "I am grateful for Jane-Ellen coming to serve in this critical role as the college embarks on an ambitious effort to strengthen its technology infrastructure," said Dr. Willis. Miller began her tenure at the college on July 1. Read More!

HCC proudly announces a new articulation agreement with the Power52 Foundation, co-founded by visionary Cherie Brooks and NFL Hall of Famer Ray Lewis. "This promising future for our students is part of our goal for workforce development as an anti-poverty, anti-racism catalyst for success among all Howard County residents," said HCC President, Dr. Daria J. Willis. Learn More!

Howard Community College (HCC) proudly presents a series of free gallery exhibitions this summer, making the world of arts and culture accessible to the community. Featuring the art of Richard T. Wright and visiting artist Chris Peregoy, the exhibitions will be on display at HCC through August 2024. Learn More!

HCC joined Howard County Executive Calvin Ball and the Community Action Council (CAC) of Howard County to announce the expansion of early childhood education opportunities in the county, including an on-campus Children’s Learning Center (CLC) that will encourage degree completion among student parents. “Partnerships such as this with the CAC allow our students to meet their academic goals while preparing the next generation of learners," said HCC President Dr. Daria J. Willis. Read More!

HCC President Dr. Daria J. Willis announced that Dr. Ty Stone will be the college's Executive VP for Finance and Administration starting July 1, 2024. "Dr. Stone is a professional of the highest caliber and truly lives our ethos of meeting students where they dream," said Dr. Willis. Dr. Stone's portfolio includes the college’s budgeting and finance, facilities management, auxiliary and campus services, public safety, human resources, and information technology departments. Read More!

To commemorate Juneteenth, over 20 volunteers from the CareFirst Black Professional Network assisted the Fueling Dragons program by working in the HCC garden and food pantry, which serves roughly 450 students per month during the fall and spring semesters. "[The support] is going to be incredibly helpful. This is peak garden season, and we have so few students on campus who would be helping out and volunteering," HCC Fueling Dragons Coordinator Tricia Zadjura said. Learn More!

The Howard Community College (HCC) Board of Trustees announces a special meeting and closed session to be held on June 10, 2024 at 4 p.m.