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01 Oct

Introduction to Acrylic Impressionism

October 1, 2022    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Bottle Works
Join Alan Rauch in an exploration of creativity and the mechanical processes of using acrylic paint. Color mixing, composition, and brush handling will be taught [...]
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Family Day

Family Day

October 1, 2022    
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Penn Highlands Richland
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College will host Family Day on Saturday, October 1st, from noon (12 PM) to 3 PM, at the Richland Campus. Family Day, [...]
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03 Oct

Microsoft Word – Basic

October 3, 2022    
5:45 pm - 7:45 pm
Penn Highlands Richland
Create Microsoft Word documents, insert and move text, format text and paragraphs, work with tabs, print, and more. Mondays | 10/3-10/17 | 5:45-7:45pm | Richland [...]
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04 Oct

Introduction to Photography

October 4, 2022    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Penn Highlands Blair
Want to take your photos to the next level? This class will show you the basics of exposure and composition along with learning the ins [...]
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04 Oct

Women's Volleyball vs. Allegany College of Maryland

October 4, 2022    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
East Hills Recreation Gym
Cheer on the Lady Black Bears as they take on the Trojans of Allegany College of Maryland. The game will also be streamed live.
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05 Oct

Drawing Fundamentals

October 5, 2022    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Bottle Works
If you’ve always wondered how to take your drawing skills past rudimentary stick figures and doodling, we’ve got the class for you. Norman Ed is [...]
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06 Oct

Microsoft Excel – Basic

October 6, 2022    
5:45 pm - 7:45 pm
Penn Highlands Richland
Learn the Excel basics, create and format professional-looking spreadsheets, calculate totals, build simple formulas, and more. Thursdays | 10/6-10/27 | 5:45-7:45pm | Richland Campus | [...]
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06 Oct

Introduction to Photography

October 6, 2022    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Penn Highlands Richland
Want to take your photos to the next level? This class will show you the basics of exposure and composition along with learning the ins [...]
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09 Oct

Women's Volleyball vs. Anne Arundel Community College

October 9, 2022    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
East Hills Recreation Gym
Cheer on the Lady Black Bears as they take on the Riverhawks of Anne Arundel Community College. The game will also be streamed live.
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10 Oct

iPhone/iPad Basics

October 10, 2022    
5:45 pm - 7:45 pm
Penn Highlands Richland
Optimize your ability to use the many features of your iPhone/iPad. Learn to adjust your settings, browse the web using Safari, set up email, add [...]
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13 Oct

Beginner/Intermediate Tap Class

October 13, 2022    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Penn Highlands Richland
This fun filled Tap class is perfect for the beginner or intermediate dancer. Dancers will learn all of the fundamentals of tap dancing. By the [...]
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13 Oct

Android Basics

October 13, 2022    
5:45 pm - 7:45 pm
Penn Highlands Richland
Optimize your ability to use the many features of your Android device. Learn to adjust your settings, browse the web safely, set up email, add [...]
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13 Oct

Beginner/Intermediate Hip Hop

October 13, 2022    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Penn Highlands Richland
Join us as we get funky in this 6-week Hip Hop dance course. This is a great class for beginners and intermediate dancers. Not only [...]
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13 Oct

First-Time Home Buyer

October 13, 2022    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Penn Highlands Richland
This course will walk you through the home buying process. Realtors will walk you through the experience of buying a home, and a Housing Lender [...]
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14 Oct

Autumn Scene Painting Party

October 14, 2022    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Bottle Works
Relax for a night and enjoy a one session acrylic painting with local artist Joanne Mekis. Embrace your creativity in a fun and welcoming environment [...]
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18 Oct

Board of Trustees Meeting

October 18, 2022    
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Penn Highlands Richland
The Board of Trustees is the policy-making body of the College and is ultimately responsible for setting the larger agenda for the institution. The Board [...]
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18 Oct

Colored Pencil Drawing

October 18, 2022    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Bottle Works
In this course, students will learn basic handling properties of colored pencils in drawing with an emphasis on using quality pencils. Instructor Joanne Mekis will [...]
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Black Bear Casino Night

Black Bear Casino Night

October 20, 2022    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sunnehanna Country Club
An action-packed evening of putting it "all on education." Guests enjoy gaming tables with live dealers and so much more. Are you feeling lucky? No [...]
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College Senate

College Senate

October 27, 2022    
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
The College Senate will serve as an advisory group to the President on matters of mutual interest to the Student Senate, the Faculty Senate, the [...]
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27 Oct

Pumpkin Rolls

October 27, 2022    
5:45 pm - 8:15 pm
Penn Highlands Richland
Learn how to make delicious pumpkin rolls just in time for the holidays! Bring your apron and 15x10x1-inch pan to make this great holiday dessert. [...]
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31 Oct

Microsoft Word – Intermediate

October 31, 2022    
5:45 pm - 7:45 pm
Penn Highlands Richland
Improve your existing Microsoft Word skills by building tables, formatting graphics, wrapping text, creating consistency with styles and themes, managing sections, and more. Mondays | [...]
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Sep 2024

  • Police Academy Graduation

    September
    11
    September 11, 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    This ceremony celebrates the eight cadets who completed all training. These graduates have demonstrated dedication and commitment to their academic and career goals.

    Second Graduation Class

    • Brittney Brennan (Altoona, PA) 
    • Shannon Ehrhardt (Hollsopple, PA) 
    • Shante Jones (Johnstown, PA) 
    • Spencer Kauffman (Johnstown, PA) 
    • Nathan Kniss (Geistown, PA) 
    • Mark Meek (Geistown, PA) 
    • Ty Stockley (Carrolltown, PA) 
    • Michael Wilson (Johnstown, PA)  

    The Penn Highlands Police Academy is approved by the Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission (MPOETC) to provide training for individuals wishing to become certified police officers in Pennsylvania. The program lasted almost a year with intensive training including, but not limited to, academics, physical fitness training, defensive and control tactics, firearms, and the operation of emergency vehicles.

     

  • Centre County Open House

    September
    12
    September 12, 2024, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

    During this open house, discover our newest location: Penn Highlands Community College Centre County. Nestled on the second floor of the historic Match Factory in Bellefonte, PA, Penn Highlands Centre County spans 5,200 square feet and boasts cutting-edge classrooms, a computer lab, a conference room, offices, and a dedicated student area.

    Discover Your Future

    Attendees will learn about various opportunities, including degree and certificate programs, coursework, and pathways for transfer. Attendees will gain insights and information about athletics, student life, clubs, activities, and options for financial aid.

    View Our New Facility

    Allow education experts to take you on a guided tour of our new facility. It includes classrooms, a computer lab, a conference room, offices, and a dedicated student area.

    For More Information

    Centre County Office: 814.230.3080 | centrecounty@pennhighlands.edu

    Click here to learn more about our new Centre County facility.

    Be sure to stop by CareerLink Centre County (next door) for Awareness Day while you’re here!

  • Cambria County College Fair

    September
    17
    September 17, 2024, 8:30 am - 11:30 am

    The 22nd Annual Cambria County College Fair, sponsored by Pennsylvania Highlands Community College, will be held on Tuesday, September 17th, inside the main gym at the Pennsylvania Highlands Richland Campus. This year’s College Fair will take place from 8:30am to 11:30am, with students attending from across the region.

    The mission of the College Fair is to promote higher education and future opportunities to not only high school students and their families, but to the public as well. The Cambria County College Fair helps local community members find and discover the many educational and career opportunities that are right in their backyard.

    Colleges and universities from all over the state of Pennsylvania will be on-hand to meet with and assist guests regarding their educational and career needs. With so many institutions attending, there is something for everyone: technical schools, business colleges, cosmetology schools and universities, branches of the military, banks, local businesses, and more.

    The Cambria County College Fair is here to inform our community of educational opportunities; please take part or stop by.

    List of Attendees

    • Allegany College of Maryland
    • Allegheny College
    • Carlow University
    • Douglas Education Center
    • Duquesne University
    • Elizabethtown College
    • Fairmont State University
    • Gannon University
    • Geneva College
    • Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center
    • Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center
    • Indiana University of Pennsylvania
    • Indiana University of Pennsylvania Academy of Culinary Arts
    • Juniata College
    • La Roche University
    • Lycoming College
    • Messiah University
    • Nulton Aviation Flight Academy
    • Penn State University
    • Pennsylvania Army National Guard
    • Pennsylvania College of Art & Design
    • Pennsylvania College of Technology
    • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
    • Pennsylvania Western University (California, Clarion & Edinboro)
    • PHEAA
    • Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics
    • Point Park University
    • Robert Morris University
    • Rosedale Technical College
    • Saint Francis University
    • Seton Hill University
    • Shippensburg University
    • Somerset County Technology Center
    • South Hills School of Business & Technology
    • St. Vincent College
    • Susquehanna University
    • The Learning Lamp and Ignite Education Solutions
    • The Salon Professional Academy
    • Thiel College
    • University of Pittsburgh
    • University of Pittsburgh at Bradford
    • University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
    • University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg
    • Washington & Jefferson College
    • Waynesburg University
    • Westminster College
    • Wilkes University
    • Wilson College
    • WVU Potomac State College

  • College Senate

    September
    19
    September 19, 2024, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    The College Senate will serve as an advisory group to the President on matters of mutual interest to the Student Senate, the Faculty Senate, the Administrative Senate, and the Staff Senate. As such, it provides a structure to ensure that representatives of the various governance bodies of the College have a venue and a voice in the decision making processes of the College and that these representatives have an opportunity to hear the various opinions of their colleagues.

    The College Senate meeting will take place via Zoom. Links will be available at a later date.