Thursday, 11 March 2021 13:11
Celebrate Women’s History Month with a Remarkable Online Documentary Series
Housatonic Museum of Art is celebrating Women’s History Month with a collection of enlightening online documentary films that explore the messages women receive, the pressures they face, and those fighting for women’s rights in America. The FREE films, organized by Connecticut Film Festival, will run from Sunday, March 21 through Thursday, March 25. All films begin at 7:00pm, on the date indicated and will remain available for viewing for an additional seven days. Visit www.museum.housatonic.edu/womens-history for all film links.
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Wednesday, 24 February 2021 18:48
Adapting and Achieving: HCC Student Media in the Time of COVID
Think of an octopus – one central mass with eight arms that think and act independently; its movements a brilliantly choreographed dance. When presented with a challenge, the dance doesn’t falter; the movements merely adjust. That scenario depicts the operations of the team that created the spring 2021 issue of Horizons magazine.
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Monday, 22 February 2021 01:01
HCC Archive Joins Top Colleges in Connecticut’s Archive Online
The archive of Housatonic Community College (HCC) is now keeping company alongside Wesleyan University, Yale, UCONN, and other prestigious Connecticut colleges in Connecticut’s Archive Online (CAO).
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Tuesday, 23 February 2021 17:24
Housatonic Community College Foundation Participates in Fairfield County’s Giving Day
With community college students disproportionately impacted by the pandemic, the decision to participate in Fairfield’s County Giving Day has never been more important for the Housatonic Community College Foundation. The organization, which supports low-income Housatonic Community College (HCC) students in need, will join the collective giving event taking place on Thursday, February 25th.
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Thursday, 18 February 2021 12:06
Area Community Colleges Team Up To Celebrate Black History Month
This February, community colleges in our area are working together to honor and celebrate Black History Month. Two colleges of the Connecticut State Colleges & Universities Shoreline-West region, Gateway Community College (GCC) and Housatonic Community College (HCC), are collaborating on an upcoming virtual panel honoring diversity, equity and inclusion.
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Thursday, 18 February 2021 15:11
Congressman Himes Tours HCC’s Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center
Congressman Jim Himes visited Housatonic Community College (HCC) on Tuesday, February 16 to gain firsthand knowledge of the college’s Advanced Manufacturing training program. The nine-month certificate program provides students with the cutting-edge manufacturing skills needed to enter Connecticut’s in-demand jobs in the industry.
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Monday, 08 February 2021 16:23
Photography Project Documents Bridgeport During COVID and Earns Place In Prestigious Social Documentary Network
Last spring, when COVID-19 struck our area, two intrepid Housatonic Community College (HCC) photography students set out to document the city of Bridgeport. Their work provides an unsettling and authentic look at how Connecticut’s largest city appeared during that shutdown period, earning them a coveted exhibit on the Social Documentary Network.
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Thursday, 04 February 2021 15:59
Housatonic Community College Signs Agreement with The Child & Family Guidance Center
Housatonic Community College (HCC) is pleased to announce a new collaboration with The Child & Family Guidance Center (CFGC). With social distancing and a virtual audience, an agreement was signed yesterday at the college formalizing the partnership that will facilitate educational opportunities for at-risk youth and their families.
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Wednesday, 27 January 2021 18:59
The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the Arts Establishes Textbook Lending Library at Housatonic Community College
Housatonic Community College (HCC) is easing the burden of textbook costs for low-income students thanks to a grant from The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the Arts (SFFEA) for the creation of a new Textbook Lending Library.
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Thursday, 28 January 2021 15:41
Jongil Ma Is Drawing In Space at the Housatonic Museum of Art
A new, dynamic interlacing sculpture by South Korean artist, Jongil Ma floats above the entrance to the Burt Chernow Galleries. The major piece, presented by the Housatonic Museum of Art, is an intricate arrangement of stained wood, offering a lesson in balance and flow.
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Thursday, 28 January 2021 15:27
Jongil Ma Is Drawing In Space at the Housatonic Museum of Art
A new, dynamic interlacing sculpture by South Korean artist, Jongil Ma floats above the entrance to the Burt Chernow Galleries. The major piece, presented by the Housatonic Museum of Art, is an intricate arrangement of stained wood, offering a lesson in balance and flow.
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Tuesday, 19 January 2021 08:01
A conversation with Kristy Jelenik, Executive Director, Housatonic Community College Foundation
Kristy Jelenik always knew she wanted to go into public service and be a part of something meaningful. Today she is making a difference in the lives of our students as the executive director of the Housatonic Community College Foundation (HCCF), a post she has held for one and a half years.
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