Two musical performances featuring the talented faculty of Harford Community College and guests are taking place in October in Joppa Hall on campus.
Harford Dance Theatre will present Harriet’s Happiest Halloween October 13-16 in the Chesapeake Theater at Harford Community College.
Visit Harford’s Transfer Fair on October 26, 10 AM-1 PM in the Student Center. Browse info from more than 40 colleges and universities and talk with admissions representatives about their schools. Free and open to the public.
Hays-Heighe House’s new exhibit, "Made by Hand: Continuing the Story," is free and open to the public through December 23. Learn about the House's history and the people who have called it home over the last two hundred years.
Former student Alexa Kolosey didn’t let a war stop her from traveling to Poland to help her Ukrainian relatives. She also assisted at a refugee center at the border. Alexa transferred to University of Maryland College Park this fall.
Our evening glow run in support of Harford’s Fighting Owls student athletes takes place on campus Friday, October 21, 7 PM. All ages are welcome to participate; there’s also a virtual 5k option. Be a fan: Fund our Fighting Owls!
Harford’s Chesapeake Gallery is hosting the works of artists Sam Whalen and Sara Allen Prigodich through October 31. A blend of 2D and 3D forms comprise this engaging new exhibition of ceramics and mixed media works.
Discover everything you need to start at Harford! Our Open House for prospective students of all ages and interests is Saturday, October 1, 10 AM-1 PM. Check-in at 10 on the Quad in front of the Student Center. RSVP required.
Harford Community College recognized employees for their scholarly or creative publications and works at Harford Community College’s annual Convocation ceremony held on August 17.
Harford Men's Basketball welcomed Havre de Grace native Immanuel Quickley of the New York Knicks (#5) back to the APGFCU Arena for an inaugural week-long coed basketball camp last month for 60+ local campers ages 6 to 16.
The National Security Agency and National Science Foundation recently awarded a grant to Harford Community College to fund the College’s “GenCyber Smart Girls Camp,” a one-week, non-residential cybersecurity summer day camp.
Summer and STEM! Harford hosted 17 local high school students for its innovative, grant supported, BIOTECH Pathways Summer Institute. The students gained both biotechnology skills and a more holistic understanding of potential biotechnology career opportunities while performing hands-on laboratory exercises and using cutting edge technology.
Harford Community College held the 2022 BIOTECH Pathways Teaching Academy on campus this summer. Sixteen Harford County faculty took advantage of the opportunity to learn ways to integrate biotechnology content into their curriculum.
Hosted by Harford’s Leading Edge Training Center Powered by the Radcliffe Foundation, the first class of completers were celebrated at a ceremony where nearly 50 proud and happy students were recognized for their achievements.
Did you stop attending classes just short of earning your associate degree? If you have 45 credits, Harford can provide one-on-one advising, support with the re-admit process, and help you schedule your classes to complete.
Choose from three options on our bus tour to the nation’s capital on Sat., October 1: The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, International Spy Museum, or DC On Your Own. Depart from the College at 7:30 AM and return at 6:30 PM.
The Board of Trustees of Harford Community College will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 13 beginning at 6 PM.
Dr. Theresa B. Felder, Harford Community College President, and Dr. Sean Bulson, Superintendent of Harford County Public Schools (HCPS), recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding to further the Dual Enrollment program, by which certain HCPS students may enroll in Harford Community College courses to earn college credit.
Harford Community College Board of Trustees Approves Tenure/Promotions for Harford Faculty
Come see “Grease” on September 16, 17, 23 & 24 at 7 PM and September 18 & 25 at 2 PM in Harford’s Chesapeake Theater. This popular musical evokes the look and sounds of the ‘50s that became the soundtrack of a generation.
Dr. Kim Davis, the new Dean of Arts & Humanities, comes to Harford from Oakland Community College in Michigan, where she served as Associate Dean of Communication, Arts and Humanities. She has been in higher education for 20 years.
Harford’s President, Dr. Theresa Felder, is one of 26 community college leaders selected for the 2022-23 class of the prestigious Aspen New Presidents Fellowship, part of the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program.
Ashley Gereli ‘14, a special education teacher at Churchville Elementary School, was named the 2022 Harford County Public Schools Teacher of the Year. She says her start at Harford helped pave the way for her teaching career.
Hosted by Harford’s Nursing and Allied Health Professions Division, the summer 2022 Nursing Class Pinning Ceremony for 32 proud and happy associate degree nursing graduates was held in the Chesapeake Center.
Dr. Marc Minnick is Harford’s new Dean of Business & Applied Technology. He last served at Manor College in Jenkintown, PA. In addition to his academic experience, Dr. Minnick brings extensive industry background to Harford.
Harford Community College in Bel Air has received $243,252 in funding from the Maryland State Department of Education, Division of Career and College Readiness, under the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act of 2018 (Perkins V).
The spring 2022 Heavy Equipment Operations class was the first to come through Harford’s Leading Edge Training Center Powered by the Ratcliffe Foundation. All the completers received job offers from local businesses.
Former baseball standout and 2019 NJCAA DI All-American Braeden Fausnaught ’19 has signed with MLB’s Philadelphia Phillies. He finished 2019 at Harford with a 7-1 record, a 1.75 ERA over 56-2/3 innings, and 92 strikeouts.
Interested in becoming a Corrections Officer at the Harford County Detention Center? This training course, provided by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, includes introductory public safety training, background checks, information about the job, and an overview of the Detention Center.
Harford Community College in Bel Air, Maryland has received funding from the Dresher Foundation to support the development and expansion of the Computer Support Technician Academy into the Route 40 corridor.
Harford Community College in Bel Air, Maryland has received $96,121 in funding from the Maryland State Department of Education Division of Early Childhood to continue programming for the Child Care Career and Professional Development Fund (CCCPDF).
The Board of Trustees of Harford Community College will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, August 2 beginning at 6 PM. This meeting will be held in a hybrid format; employees and community members may join the meeting in person in Edgewood Hall, Room 132 or watch the meeting via the Internet.
The College is proud to announce the students named to the President’s List for the spring 2022 semester. One of the highest academic honors that college students can achieve is earning a place on this prestigious list.
Dakota Smith, a June graduate of Joppatowne High School, is the first recipient of The Success Journey Scholarship. Dakota will begin at Harford this fall to study business with an educational goal of becoming a CPA.
Learn about Harford’s new Auto Collision Repair program, explore the training facilities, and check out some vintage and classic cars at Canby Motors Collision Repair in Aberdeen on Saturday, July 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fighting Owls outfielder Braedon Karpathios signed with MLB's San Diego Padres. The Lancaster, PA native was one of Harford's postseason run heroes. A designated hitter, he also played left and right outfield and first base.
Harford Dance Theatre is holding auditions for dancers aged 6 and up on Saturday, August 20 for The Nutcracker at the Susquehanna Center on Harford’s campus. The performances will be held December 2-4, 2022.
The College is pleased to announce those students named to the Deans’ List for the spring 2022 semester. One of the highest academic honors that college students can achieve is earning a place on this prestigious list.
22 Harford student-athletes were named to the 2022 NJCAA’s All-Academic Teams, the national office announced. Student-athletes can earn national academic honors by reaching a 3.60 GPA or higher for the 2021-22 academic year.
Longtime Harford Community College nursing scholarship donors Dr. David and Alena Schwaber established an endowment that funds nursing scholarships at Harford Community College in perpetuity.
Grammy-nominated musician and Bass Player Hall of Famer Lee Rocker of The Stray Cats will be rocking his giant upright bass at the Amoss Center in Bel Air on Saturday, August 20 at 7:30 p.m. Get your tickets now!
Interested in becoming an HVAC professional or currently employed by a licensed HVAC company? Train to become a licensed journeyperson through Harford's partnership with the Heating and Air Conditioning Contractors of Maryland.
This innovative performance guides you through Warhol's pop art themes and visual art movement through original and dynamic choreography. August 5 & 6, 7 PM, Chesapeake Theater. Art historian Jen Siddall leads a pre-show discussion at 6 PM.
Take a historical walking tour of the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis or spend a fun shopping day at the Kitchen Shoppe in Carlisle, PA that includes a summer grilling demo, menu tastings and wine pairing. Buses depart Harford.
Harford Community College is closed on Monday, June 20, 2022, in observance of Juneteenth, a federal and state holiday recognizing justice and freedom for African Americans and Black people in our country.
Get 30% off regularly priced apparel at the College Store! The Summer Breeze sale is happening now through July 31. Get yourself some Harford swag in-store in the Student Center or online – it ships free!
Jacklyn (Jackie) Madden, Associate Professor of Biology and Biotechnology at Harford Community College, and Dr. Edward Schmidt, Senior Science Society, U.S. ARL (Ret.) have been named NMTC Visionary Award winners. Along with other award recipients, they were honored at the 11th NMTC Visionary Awards ceremony held on April 20 at Waters Edge Event Center in Belcamp, MD.
Richard P. Streett III, DVM has been elected Chair of the Harford Community College Board of Trustees and Brian Walker has been elected Vice Chair for 2022-2023.
The College’s summer art exhibit, “Searching for a History,” honors Harford County sculptor and Harford alumnus Brent Crothers, who passed away in 2020. His art poses questions about the environment and the choices we make.
Athletic Director Ed Liesch announced that 73 student-athletes earned a spot on the AD’s Honor Roll, earning a minimum 3.0 GPA while taking at least 12 credits. 19 Fighting Owls achieved a 4.0 for the spring 2022 semester.