News Archive 2023

On Thursday, May 4, 2023, Hudson County Community College (HCCC) will welcome Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) President Dr. Antonio Flores and other HACU leaders and members, higher education representatives, state legislators, corporate and community leaders, and many invited participants for “HACU on the Road.”

As the ups-and-downs of the global economy continue to concern governments, industries, and individuals, the need for educated, experienced businesspeople is critical.

Hudson County Community College (HCCC) is pleased to announce that Lori Margolin, Associate Vice President of Continuing Education and Workforce Development, and her Gateway to Innovation Team, and Natalia Vazquez-Bodkin, Associate Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), received awards from the National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity (NAPE).

The start of one’s college career is a major adjustment for any student. It’s an even bigger adjustment when you are new to the country and don’t yet speak the language. That’s exactly where Hudson County Community College’s Birva Pinto found herself just a few years ago after relocating to New Jersey from her home country of Angola in 2019.

Recently, Hudson County Community College continued to serve as a thought leader at the forefront of social and racial justice by hosting another successful nationwide “Teaching and Learning Symposium on Social Justice in Higher Education.”

Hudson County Community College (HCCC) announced that 823 students representing 62 municipalities were named to the Dean’s List in recognition of their outstanding academic performance during the Fall 2022 semester.

As the saying goes, people learn best by example, and Dr. Clive Li, Hudson County Community College (HCCC) Assistant Professor of Engineering Science, most certainly is the model of an inspiring educator.

Pursuing a college degree is a major undertaking for anyone, and it’s even more challenging when you are working through college. But that’s exactly what Hudson County Community College’s Michael Salinas is doing: working not one, but two jobs while completing his associate degree at HCCC.

Hudson County Community College (HCCC) is proud to announce that six outstanding HCCC students were selected as semifinalists by the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation for the prestigious and highly competitive Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.

On Tuesday, February 28, 2023, Hudson County Community College’s (HCCC) “Hudson Scholars” program was recognized with the 2023 National Bellwether Award. The honor was presented at the 2023 Bellwether College Consortium “Community College Futures Assembly” in San Antonio, Texas.