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July 08, 2019

Housatonic Community College Foundation Announces New Executive Director

The Housatonic Community College Foundation announced that Kristy Jelenik has been named executive director of the nonprofit devoted to supporting Housatonic Community College (HCC) and the success of its students

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CPA Society Names Cynthia Calderon of Middletown to Leadership Position

The Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants (CTCPA) has appointed former HCC student Cynthia Calderon of Middletown to serve as a Member-at-Large…

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WorkPlace Honors Paul Broadie II with President’s Award

The WorkPlace honored Paul Broadie II, Ph.D. with The President’s Award during the WorkPlace Annual Awards Ceremony June 27 at Bridgeport’s Downtown Cabaret…

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Near & Far Aid Awards Grant To Housatonic Community College Foundation Organization Provides $12,000 in Funding for Scholars in Need

Fairfield County-based philanthropic organization Near & Fair Aid recently awarded a $12,000 grant to the Housatonic Community College Foundation, which…

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Anisha Thomas - Director of Career Services and Internships

Five years ago, Anisha Thomas, the Director of Career Services and Internships, started working at Housatonic Community College

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Housatonic Museum of Art Receives $70,000 Donation From Werth Family Foundation

The Housatonic Museum of Art in Bridgeport–home to treasures by Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, Alexander Calder, Alex Katz and more–said today that it has…

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Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK)

Chi Rho Chapter Honored and HCC Students Named to All-Connecticut Academic Team

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HCC Writing Tutors Recognized at Northeast Writing Centers Association Conference

Congratulations to HCC Writing Tutors Sherly Montes, Emily Petrizzi, Claud Fanclik, Tamara Febus and Liz Mercado

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FINALIST: Bellwether Award

HCC’s Family Economic Security Program (FESP) is a finalist for its national 2019 Bellwether Award

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National TACTYC Scholarship Winner

Congratulations to HCC Accounting student Trang Ho

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Jermaine Burke to Speak at Graduation

HCC alumn Jermaine Burke will be the alumni keynote speaker

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HCC Entrepreneurs On A Roll!

At the Connecticut Community College 2019 Spring Elevator Pitch Competition for the Southern Conference, HCC students swept 1st, 2nd & 3rd place

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HCC Participates In Maker Faire Westport

Members of the HCC S.T.E.A.M. Club helped to create the world's largest 3-D printed duck at the 8th Annual Maker Faire Westport event

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Savings Through Solar

Parking garage solar canopy

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Grants: Impacting Success

Each year, HCC receives generous grants from the government and private funders

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Giving Day Update

Together we raised over $20,000

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Yale's Dr. Robert Returns to HCC

Dr. Marie Robert returned to HCC to volunteer her time teaching students on the pre-professional track

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HCC Student Art Exhibition

On April 11th an opening reception for the HCC Student Art Exhibition 2019 was held at City Lights Gallery in Bridgeport.

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Entrepreneur Showcase

Sixteen HCC students presented their products and services at the Student Entrepreneur Showcase

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Caroline Steadham Named A New Century Transfer Pathway Scholar

PTK Chapter President Caroline Steadham was named a New Century Transfer Pathway Scholar

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Dual Enrollment Classes at Shelton High School

HCC and Shelton High School teamed up to provide two dual enrollment art classes

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Financial Literacy Workshops

A great series of spring financial literacy workshops were in session

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Project Prom 2K19

The Housatonic Community College Alumni Association presented prom-going teens-in-need with a beautiful collection of gently-used formalware

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Police Engagement Program

Members of the Stratford Police Department brought their Police Engagement Program to HCC's Criminal Justice students

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Housatonic Community College (HCC) Student Wins $15,000 Scholarship at Hartford Art School Exhibition at the University of Hartford

A Housatonic Community College (HCC) student was awarded a $15,000 renewable scholarship.

Museum News

March 19, 2019

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Close to the Line

October 11, 2018

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Life On the Other Side of a Cracked Glass Ceiling

September 27, 2018

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Housatonic Museum of Art Nominated for 2019 National Medal for Museum Service

August 28, 2018

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Housatonic Museum of Art Opens ‘Object Lessons’ Exhibition On September 13th