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HCCC Poetry Bootcamp Explores Creative Writing Processes

 

Poetry Workshop Hudson County Community College Jersey City
Woman is recording in the book of her creativity.

 The three-session program offers individualized attention plus recommendations for submitting work to literary journals.

Jersey City, NJ – Crafting poetry is not just for writers. People from all walks of life can enhance their communication skills, find their voice, step outside their comfort zones, and explore their surroundings by creating pictures with words.  Continue reading HCCC Poetry Bootcamp Explores Creative Writing Processes →

Hudson County Community College Brings Classes to Students with Off-Site Courses for Fall 2018 Semester

Convenient locations include Harrison, Kearny, Union City, and Bayonne; application fee will be waived with online code.

Hudson County Community College Brings Classes to Students with Off-Site Courses for Fall 2018 Semester

July 11, 2018, Jersey City, NJ – Hudson County Community College (HCCC) is offering college-level classes for the upcoming Fall semester on weekday evenings in Harrison, Kearny, Union City, and Bayonne. The classes will provide residents with flexibility and ease in taking basic and required courses in a variety of subjects close to home at convenient times.  Classes are scheduled for September 25 through December 19. Continue reading Hudson County Community College Brings Classes to Students with Off-Site Courses for Fall 2018 Semester →

Hudson County Community College Welcomes New President

July 5, 2018, Jersey City, NJ – On Monday, July 2, 2018, Christopher Reber, Ph.D., began serving as president of Hudson County Community College (HCCC).  He succeeds Glen Gabert, Ph.D. who was president at the College for 25 years and retired June 30.

Hudson County Community College Welcomes New President
Christopher Reber, Ph.D. is the new president of Hudson County Community College

Dr. Reber comes to HCCC from Community College of Beaver County (CCBC) near Pittsburgh, PA, where he served as president from July 2014 to June 2018.  Prior to CCBC, Dr. Reber was the Executive Dean of Venango College of Clarion University of Pennsylvania, where he was the chief executive and academic officer. His career also includes 18 years at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, where he served on the senior management team as the Chief Development, University Relations, and Alumni Affairs Officer during a successful $50 million capital campaign; and Chief Student Affairs Officer during a period of major college growth.

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Hudson County Community College Presents Third Annual Get LGBTQIA Conference on April 20

Hudson County Community College Jobs Fair 2018

Free conference to examine issues facing LGBTQIA community

 

April 17, 2018 / Jersey City, NJ – As issues facing the LGBTQIA community evolve, individuals learn to embrace self-expression, foster inclusiveness, and unify communities through understanding and acceptance.

On Friday, April 20, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Hudson County Community College (HCCC) will present the Third Annual LGBTQIA Conference. Entitled “Back 2 Basics,” the conference will be held in the HCCC Library Building – 71 Sip Ave in Jersey City, and will address a multitude of topics facing the LGBTQIA community.

Part of the College’s celebration of LBGTQIA Month, “Back 2 Basics” is presented by the Office of Student Activities and the HCCC Georgia Brooks Stonewall Project. The conference is open to students, faculty, and the general public. Tickets are free, but registration is preferred.

Several workshops are designed to engage participants in the LBGTQIA community and encourage others, especially individuals who are part of the historically marginalized voices. The workshops include: Continue reading Hudson County Community College Presents Third Annual Get LGBTQIA Conference on April 20 →

HUDSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE- INDIE FEMALE FILMMAKERS March 2 through April 28

The Department of Cultural Affairs in collaboration with director Delaney Buffett has put together an all-star lineup of short films by female filmmakers which will be screened at the Dineen Hull Gallery Atrium. Screenings will take place between March 2 and April 28.Film shorts include First Match, Kid Warrior: The Xiuhtezcatl Martinez Story, New Deep South: Kayla, Run Mama Run and The Spring. All of the short films will be shown on each of the screening dates (see below).

The screenings are open to the general public and admission is FREE. Films will be screened at the Dineen Hull Gallery Atrium at 71 Sip Avenue, 6th Floor.
 
Screening Dates & Times:


Friday, March 2
7:30 pm
 
Wednesday, March 14 
12:00 pm (noon)
 
Thursday, March 15
12:00 pm (noon)
 
Thursday, April 12
2:00 pm
 
Tuesday, April 17
10:00 am & 6:30 pm
 
Saturday, April 28
1:30 pm

Read Full Film Descriptions & Director Bios the HCCC Website

Dineen Hull Gallery Atrium
71 Sip Ave., 6th Floor

 

Hudson County Community College Foundation Subscription Dining Series to Begin this Month

Hudson County Community College Subscription Dining series

February 21, 2018, Jersey City, NJ / Area business people and residents are invited to participate in Hudson County Community College (HCCC) Foundation’s popular Subscription Dining Series. Now In its eighth year, the Series provides subscribers with the opportunity to enjoy superior luncheon dining experiences on Friday afternoons from February 23 through April 20. Proceeds from the Series furnish deserving HCCC students with much-needed financial assistance. Continue reading Hudson County Community College Foundation Subscription Dining Series to Begin this Month →

Hudson County Community College NJPAC Teen Jazz Performance  

NJPAC Teen Jazz Performance  

Tuesday, October 24
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Benjamin J. Dineen III and Dennis C. Hull Galley
71 Sip Ave., 6th Floor 
 
Hudson County Community College welcomes community partner New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) for a year-long partnership of FREE programs. Join the Department of Cultural Affairs for the NJPAC Teen Jazz Performance on Tuesday, October 24 from 5:30-7:30 pm. Light refreshments will be served. Sign up today!
 
This event is part of our “Twilight Tuesdays” series which includes artist receptions, faculty mixers, author readings, workshops and more.

For more information, please visit our website.

 

Hudson County Community College to Celebrate Dr. Glen Gabert’s 25th Year as President in September

Under his leadership, HCCC has been transformed into a vibrant, highly regarded higher education institution that provides expanded opportunities for thousands of Hudson County residents and businesses.
 
Dr. Glen Gabert
Dr. Glen Gabert
 The Hudson County Community College (HCCC) Board of Trustees announced that September marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of Dr. Glen Gabert’s term as the College’s President.  Dr. Gabert is the longest-serving President in the College’s history, and the longest serving current community college president in New Jersey.

Hudson County Community College Offers Rare Opportunity for Artists to Draw with a Renowned Anatomy Artist

Hudson County Community College Hosting Job Fair

Hudson County Community College (HCCC) Division of Non-Traditional Programs, in partnership with the College’s Division of Cultural Affairs, will host a drawing workshop with Said Bouftass on Thursday evening, September 14, 2017 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.  The event will be held in the HCCC Benjamin J. Dineen, III and Dennis C. Hull Gallery, which is located on the top floor of the College’s Library Building at 71 Sip Avenue in Jersey City – just across the street from the PATH Transit Center. The event is being sponsored by CarePoint Health and Hudson County Community College’s Career Development Center, and the Office of Student Activities.  Authentic Moroccan refreshments will be served, and there is no charge for admission. Continue reading Hudson County Community College Offers Rare Opportunity for Artists to Draw with a Renowned Anatomy Artist →

Hudson County Community College Offers QuickBooks Certification Course  

Hudson County Community College Quickbook classes

Hudson County Community College Offers QuickBooks Certification Course.  Become a QuickBooks Certified User with Hudson County Community College! This national certification will benefit bookkeepers, accountants, and financial professionals. This two course certification prep program, which is broken up into Beginners and Advanced, prepares students to use the product and become certified.  In Beginners, students will explore the basics of QuickBooks including creating companies, working with vendors and customers, banking, and customization.  No prior experience is required for Beginners. Advanced will cover inventory, payroll, and the accounting cycle, and starts in January 2018.  Register for both Beginners and Advanced at the same time and receive a 10% discount on Advanced.

Classes are held on Saturdays from October 7th until December 9th, and take place from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Tuition is $439 for each course and $834 if you register for both at the same time.  The cost includes the textbook, practice test, certification exam and one retake.  Classes will take place at the Journal Square campus. Register online, in person, or by phone.  Payments accepted are credit card, money order, cash, and check and is due at the time of registration.  For more information contact Clara Angel at (201) 360 – 4647, or Cangel@hccc.edu.