This week is Banned Books Week! Your library card is a passport to every story someone tried to silence. Support intellectual freedom this Banned Books Week with this curated Hoopla collection, free with your library card. hoopladigital.com/collection…

Highland Community College reports a 12.3% enrollment increase for Fall 2026! highlandcc.edu/news/2026-new… #HCC #EnrollmentGrowth

HCC’s Library and Office of Financial Aid hosted a Constitution Day at the library Sept. 17. Instructor Shane Clapper showed students a quiz that asked them about political ideas and hosted a gameshow-style political fact competition against the teachers. Students won by 200 pts.

Highland Community College won a Title III Strengthening Institutions grant for One Highland: Powering Rural Futures, boosting student success, teaching, and rural support. Read more: ow.ly/4Xvu50ZRv3K

Highland Community College’s “Scottie Gold” initiative won an Innovation and Access Award from the Rural Community College Alliance. Read more: ow.ly/8Fz350ZOHiF

The City of Highland is shutting off water to a few of the buildings on Highland Community College’s main campus from 2 – 5 p.m. Thursday Sept. 17. Affected buildings are the Administration Building, Library-Student Union, Allen Field House, Irvin Hall and the Ellis Dorm.

The Yost Art Gallery is hosting “Made in Kansas,” an exhibition by Emporia print maker Stephanie Alaniz Sept. 14 to Oct. 23. The show is free and open to the public. The gallery is open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday - Friday in the Jack D. Nutt Math Science Building.

In honor and remembrance of 9/11/2001. We remember the lives lost and the heroes who served. United we stand. #NeverForget

One week till our Block Party on August 27, 5:15–6:30 p.m. at HCC Admin Front Lawn. Businesses/groups, secure your table: ow.ly/easL50ZC2tt. Questions? Call 785-442-6071 or email Charles at [email protected].

We are pleased to begin another school year. Wishing everyone a successful and enjoyable first day of classes. #ScottieNation

Welcome, Scotties. We are pleased to have you here. On Friday the 14th, New Student Orientation will begin at 9 a.m. in the Auditorium. We look forward to seeing you there.

24 Hours away from student move-in! We're excited to welcome you all and can't wait to see everyone! Student Check-in is from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Thursday, in the Walters Wellness Center. See you soon!

Welcome back! Join our Block Party Aug 27, 5:15–6:30 p.m. on HCC Admin Lawn. Business or Group table sign up: ow.ly/X7fT50ZxIkl 📞785-442-6071 [email protected]

The Highland Campus offices will be closed today from 1:00–4:00 p.m. for staff training. Thank you for your understanding!

We have updated hours of operation for August for Highland Campus offices, Technical Centers and the Walters Wellness Center. We look forward to helping you reach your goals! #OfficeHours #ScottieNation

Are you ready for move-in August 13th? We've been working hard to get the campus ready to welcome you! #MoveInReady #WelcomeStudents #BackToSchool #HigherEducation #ScottieNation

As summer comes to an end, we would like to inform you that our regular office hours will resume in August. Please feel free to contact us with any questions.

Highland Community College is pleased to announce the appointment of Rick Duncan as the new vice president for administrative services. For more details, read more: highlandcc.edu/news/2026-new…

Please note: The bookstore will be closed from July 24th to 27th, and on July 31st. No mail or packages will be sent or received on those days. We appreciate your understanding.