The Dog Grooming class at Harford Community College is offering grooming appointments for dogs that fit a certain profile. The students in the class are learning new skills and are excited to offer the community this opportunity.
Join us for a special performance of Taylor Dayne in concert with special guest Tiffany, on Saturday, February 22 at 7:30 PM in the APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College in Bel Air.
The Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship provides tuition assistance for eligible applicants to attend community college in their county for FREE! Learn all about it at this free Info Event on Thursday, February 6, 6 to 7:30 PM in Harford’s Edgewood Hall, Room 132.
The 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form is now available to the public.
Trials & Triumphs: A History of the African American Experience in Harford County, a traveling exhibition, will be on display in the Hays-Heighe House at Harford Community College from January 16 to February 7. An opening reception will be held on January 16 from 11 AM to 3 PM. Refreshments will be served. A coordinator talk will start at 11:30 AM.
The 2025 ATHENA Award finalists have been announced. The ATHENA Leadership Awards recognize exemplary leadership and professional excellence.
Major General James D. Turinetti IV, Senior Commander, Aberdeen Proving Ground, made his first visit to Harford’s campus last week since taking command at APG. He met with Dr. Theresa B. Felder and various administrators, and toured our STEM and cybersecurity labs.
Mutts Gone Nuts: Unleashed! will be presented at the Amoss Center in Bel Air on Saturday, February 15 at 3 PM.
The Board of Trustees of Harford Community College will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, January 14 beginning at 6 PM.
Winter ArtsFest will take place on Sunday, February 2, from 3 to 6:30 PM in the Student Center. Hear performances by our music faculty, admire the annual Art + Design faculty and staff exhibit, and mingle at a reception featuring hot jazz, cool drinks, and tasty treats.
Nominations for the third annual Harford Civil Rights Project Leadership Award are open until January 24. The award honors individuals who have made substantial contributions in greater Harford County and/or are from Harford County and have made contributions elsewhere.
Join the ranks of more than 1,000 Harford County leaders from business and industry, education, nonprofit, government, and civic organizations who have graduated from Harford Leadership Academy, co-sponsored by Harford Community College and the Harford County Chamber of Commerce.
The College announces the appointment of Dr. Michele Campagna to the position of Vice President for Student Success effective January 6. Prior to joining Harford, she served as the Assistant Vice President and Dean for Student Success at SUNY Westchester Community College.
Take your family on a breathtaking tour to meet and interact with some amazingly lifelike dinosaurs and other creatures! This performance will stimulate kids’ imaginations in ways that will forever connect them to their world. See “Erth’s Dinosaur Zoo™ Live!,” February 1 at 3 PM.
Join the ranks of 1,000+ Harford Countians from business, education, government, and civic organizations who graduated from the prestigious Harford Leadership Academy. Co-sponsored by the College and the Harford Chamber of Commerce, applications are due by January 10.
A combined Completion Ceremony for fall 2024 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Dental Assistant program completers was held on December 19 in Darlington Hall on the Harford Community College campus.
The Fall 2024 Pinning Ceremony for Harford Community College’s Practical Nursing graduates was held on December 17 in Darlington Hall. The College’s Division of Nursing and Allied Health Professions hosted the event with Dr. Rebecca Diaz, Director for Nursing Education.
The Fall 2024 Nursing Class Pinning Ceremony for Harford Community College’s associate degree nursing graduates was held on December 17 at the Amoss Center in Bel Air.
Award-winning vocalist CeCe Teneal will honor the legacy of Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, with personalized interpretations of both popular and lesser-known songs from the 18 Grammy Award-winning icon’s 50-year career, Saturday, January 11 at 7 PM in the Amoss Center.
Take a musical trip through the 60s with “Feelin' Groovy Starring Jim Witter” on Sunday, January 12, at 3:30 PM in the Amoss Center. Get ready to let your hair down as you travel back in time to the decade of freedom and love with songs such as “Scarborough Fair,” “The Boxer,” and more.
Get your tickets now for the World-Famous Harlem Globetrotters’ 2025 World Tour presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs at the APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 7 PM.
Harford is offering a wide variety of shows, bus trips, and classes for your enjoyment or gifting. From destinations near and far and evenings of music and theater to a broad range of classes to fit every interest, you’re sure to find a great gift for everyone on your list!
Owl Media, Harford’s student multimedia publication, made history on the national scale, winning awards in six categories at the 2023-24 Pinnacle Awards sponsored by the College Media Association. Owl Media won first place honors for Best Two-Year TV Station of the Year.
Harford announces the appointment of Dr. Stuart Savin to the position of Associate Vice President for Workforce & Continuing Education effective December 9. Dr. Savin brings extensive experience in workforce-focused educational opportunities and continuing education programming.
The College received a $10,000 grant to promote youth-driven service from The Allstate Foundation in alliance with the Center for Expanding Leadership & Opportunity. Part of The Allstate Foundation’s national strategy is to facilitate youth participation in community service.
Phoenix Festival Theater is seeking diverse, energetic actors and actresses who will be 18 or older by the show’s opening date to audition for “Shrek The Musical,” December 9 and 10, 6:30 to 9:30 PM in HCC’s Susquehanna Center, Auxiliary Gym. The show runs March 14-16.
A Grand Opening showcasing Harford’s new Workforce Training Center in Belcamp was held for local business and industry partners, community members, and elected officials. Students can train in five programs for in-demand skilled jobs at the new site. Funding is available.
Nominations are due by December 4 for the annual ATHENA Leadership Awards recognizing exemplary leadership by an individual or organization in their business or profession, meaningful service to the community, and actively assisting women to achieve their full leadership potential.
Harford Dance Theatre will hold auditions for “Return to the Chocolate Factory” on December 14 at the Dance Studio, Room 212 in Harford’s Susquehanna Center. Performance dates are May 2-4. Registration begins at 9:30 AM; auditions will be held 10 AM-1 PM.
Harford Community College was recently granted a subaward of a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant, “CUE-P: Integrating Artificial Intelligence Literacy into Community College Programs,” in the amount of $99,892.
Celebrate the holidays with a family-friendly show on Sunday, December 15 at 7 PM at the Amoss Center, across from Harford’s campus. Enjoy the Celtic Angels performing vocal and instrumental renditions of holiday and Irish favorites along with world-class Irish dancing.
The Harford Youth Orchestra and Harford String Orchestra are celebrating their 25th anniversary season with the College with a fall concert on Saturday, November 23, at 1 PM in the Amoss Center. The concert is free and open to the public; reservations are recommended.
Ring in the holidays with Harford Dance Theatre’s “The Nutcracker” on December 6 at 7 PM and December 7 & 8 at 1 & 5 PM at the Amoss Center (across from HCC’s Entrance 2). Magnificent scenery and costumes with exquisite dancing make it a holiday treat for all ages!
HS seniors are invited to join Harford on their half-day off on Friday, December 6 at 11:30 AM-12:30 PM or 1:30-2:30 PM in the Student Center. Apply to the College and be admitted in just one hour. Come see all the possibilities that await you as a future Fighting Owl!
Harford’s Chesapeake Gallery presents “The Melancholic Joy of Living,” a solo exhibition featuring works by Constance McBride. McBride uses clay sculpture to explore the human condition and delves into themes of ageism, inviting viewers to confront their own thoughts about age.
The Board of Trustees of Harford Community College will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, November 12, beginning at 6 PM.
The National Council for Marketing & Public Relations District 1 recently awarded four 2024 Medallion Awards to Harford’s Office of Communications. The awards recognize outstanding achievement in design and communications at community and technical colleges.
Harford’s voice students will perform in recital on December 10 at 7 PM, including a set by the Vocal Pop Ensemble. Our instrumental students will perform in recital on December 13, 8 PM, followed by a performance by HCC’s Jazz Ensemble. Both will held in Joppa Hall.
An event record-breaking 329 runners and walkers recently took part in Screech’s Night Owl 5K + 1 Mile Fun Walk, an evening glow run and fun walk in support of Harford Community College’s student athletes.
Dr. Theresa B. Felder, Harford’s President, received the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations District 1 Pacesetter of the Year Award for her demonstrated leadership, support and ability in the area of college communications and marketing.
Dr. Tony Hinton has been appointed to the position of Associate Vice President for Facilities & Operations effective October 28. He brings extensive experience in facilities management, overseeing construction projects, operations planning, project management and more.
Harford’s Library has been named the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) Library of the Year by the U.S. Government Publishing Office. The Library, one of 53 selective federal depositories in the region, is celebrating 57 years as an FDLP library of government information.
Harford Community College’s Music Department is hosting two musical performances on campus in October.
Harford received funding for cultural events to entertain and inspire individuals to engage, learn and grow. The grant will fund diverse professional touring companies of recognized artistic merit as well as community musical theater and dance performance organizations.
Treat yourself to a sidesplitting good time involving some refreshingly irreverent wit as the College’s Actors Guild performs “The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940,” November 8-10 and November 15-17 in the Blackbox Theater located in Joppa Hall on the Harford campus.
See “My Father’s Dragon,” based on Ruth Stiles Gannett’s beloved stories, on November 2 at 3 PM in the Amoss Center. Enchantment Theatre Company brings this marvelous adventure for ages 4+ to the stage, reminding us all that we’re never too young to make a difference.
Cindy Mehr: Over the Rainbow, a solo exhibit of recent paintings focusing on the joy and freedom after the coronavirus restrictions ended and everyday life resumed, closes November 8. The vividly colored works explore the contrasts found in times of joy and strife.
Get help with the Financial Aid process for the 2025-26 school year. Reserve your spot now! Sessions are open to all, whether you’re coming to Harford or any other college: Edgewood/Joppatowne HS, Nov. 12; John Carroll, Nov. 13; and North Harford, Nov. 18; 6:30-8:30 PM.
Harford was awarded a grant for $17,020 by the Maryland Higher Education Commission as part of a statewide initiative to address food insecurity on Maryland college campuses. The grant will help fund sustainable efforts to attend to basic food needs among students.
Donald Watson was named the first recipient of the Barry Glassman Public Service Scholarship. The award was established to benefit a Harford student entering their second year of study as a political science major who submits a winning essay on civility in government.
