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Harford Community College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• Harford Community College was founded in 1957. The campus occupies 332 acres near Bel Air, Maryland, and has 21 buildings totaling over 273,000 assignable square feet.
• Harford Community College (HCC) provides high quality, accessible and affordable educational opportunities and services -- including university transfer, career, developmental and continuing education programs -- that promote professional competence, economic development, and improve the quality of the life in a multicultural community.
• HCC will be recognized as an exemplary learning and teaching community that fosters service and promotes success for students in undergraduate, lower-division education. The College will be a valued resource and leader in academic quality, cultural enrichment, and economic development characterized by continuous improvement, innovation, and community development. To fulfill the mission and vision, HCC is strongly committed to diversity, integrity, academic excellence, and achievement of individual and institutional goals. The College administration, faculty and staff are dedicated to building trust, respect and confidence among our colleagues, students and community members.
• Harford Community College is engaged in international and globalization initiatives designed to appreciate the world economic and social order and address attitudes and beliefs through contact with individuals of different cultures and backgrounds. International relationships foster cultural sensitivity, appreciation of different values and systems, attitudes and behavior, and provide insight into global interconnectedness that are essential to life and work success.
• Harford Community College is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The Associate of Sciences Degree Nursing Program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. The Histotechnology Program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences. The Paralegal Studies Program is approved by the American Bar Association.
• Profile last updated: 07/06/2009.

In the News:

• PETE HAYES COMMENT: For 'Blazers, the defense never rests (The Telegraph)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 06:30:38 am
  "If you score, you may win. If your opponent doesn't score, you will never lose. Defense wins championships." - Vince Lombardi The defense never rests for the LCCC Trailblazers. Just ask the opponents who have been shut down this season.
• Harold Berman, auditor for lunar program (Baltimore Sun)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 08:35:27 am
  Harold Berman, an engineering auditor who worked in the lunar exploration program and was active in Harford County astronomy, died Oct. 25 of complications from congestive heart failure.
• AACC edged in region soccer final (The Capital)
  posted on November 1, 2009 at 12:23:53 pm
  BEL AIR - This year, the cleat was on the other foot. The Harford Community College women's soccer team defeated rival Anne Arundel Community College in a penalty kick shootout to win the NJCAA Region XX title here at home yesterday.
• NCAA women's tourney back at Comcast Center in 2011 (Baltimore Sun)
  posted on October 31, 2009 at 12:37:14 pm
  The University of Maryland has been selected as a first- and second-round site for the 2011 NCAA women's basketball tournament. The Terps are 5-1 in NCAA tournament games at Comcast Center, winning four in a row to earn trips to the Sweet 16 each of the past two seasons in front of home fans. Ticket information will be released this summer. The four regional sites for 2011 are Dayton, Ohio ...
• HCC women finish second at Region XX tennis (The Herald-Mail)
  posted on October 26, 2009 at 04:23:04 am
  BEL AIR, Md. The Hagerstown Community College womens tennis team finished second in five of seven divisions on Saturday to take second place in the Region XX Division I tournament at Harford Community College.

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