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Career Focus

HCC Introduces Software Development Apprenticeship

Howard Community College introduced a software development

apprenticeship program in partnership with NewWave. The program will

train apprentices for positions in software development, computer

systems engineering, and data engineering. Learn more! more

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Registration Is Open for Winter/Spring Classes!

Winter/Spring credit classes are available in three formats: hybrid,

which includes some on-campus instruction, scheduled remote, and

flexible online. Don't put your future on hold! Stay on track to earn

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HCC Esports Team Wins NECC League of Legends Championship

In a stunning upset, the Howard Community College League of Legends

Maroon Team beat the No. 1 seed Newberry College Wolves to claim the

first-ever New England Collegiate Conference Challengers (NECC)

conference championship in a 3-0 sweep. Read more! more

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HCC Introduces Electrical Apprenticeship

HCC introduced a brand-new electrical apprenticeship program in

partnership with Independent Electrical Contractors Chesapeake. During

the four-year program, apprentices study at both HCC and Independent

Electrical Contractors Chesapeake while working full time. Learn more!

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Success Stories

Veterans Day Spotlight: Paula Found Her Passion in the Medical Field

While preparing for life in the combat zone in Iraq, Paula Rojas

discovered a new calling that fueled her plans for life after the

military – a future in the medical field. Learn more about Paula's

story, what drove her to HCC, and the programs that helped her

succeed. more

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Dec

1

HCC Software Development Apprenticeship - Student Information Session

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Dec

2

Construction Management Apprenticeship Information Session for

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2

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3

Biomedical Engineering Apprenticeship Information Session For

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