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01 Oct

Introduction to Acrylic Impressionism

October 1, 2022    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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 [...]
Family Day

Family Day

October 1, 2022    
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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, [...]
03 Oct

Microsoft Word – Basic

October 3, 2022    
5:45 pm - 7:45 pm
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 [...]
04 Oct

Introduction to Photography

October 4, 2022    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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 [...]
04 Oct

Women's Volleyball vs. Allegany College of Maryland

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

Drawing Fundamentals

October 5, 2022    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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 [...]
06 Oct

Microsoft Excel – Basic

October 6, 2022    
5:45 pm - 7:45 pm
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 | [...]
06 Oct

Introduction to Photography

October 6, 2022    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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 [...]
09 Oct

Women's Volleyball vs. Anne Arundel Community College

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

iPhone/iPad Basics

October 10, 2022    
5:45 pm - 7:45 pm
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 [...]
13 Oct

Beginner/Intermediate Tap Class

October 13, 2022    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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 [...]
13 Oct

Android Basics

October 13, 2022    
5:45 pm - 7:45 pm
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 [...]
13 Oct

Beginner/Intermediate Hip Hop

October 13, 2022    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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 [...]
13 Oct

First-Time Home Buyer

October 13, 2022    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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 [...]
14 Oct

Autumn Scene Painting Party

October 14, 2022    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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 [...]
18 Oct

Board of Trustees Meeting

October 18, 2022    
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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 [...]
18 Oct

Colored Pencil Drawing

October 18, 2022    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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 [...]
Black Bear Casino Night

Black Bear Casino Night

October 20, 2022    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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 [...]
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 [...]
27 Oct

Pumpkin Rolls

October 27, 2022    
5:45 pm - 8:15 pm
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. [...]
31 Oct

Microsoft Word – Intermediate

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

May 2024

Jun 2024

  • Cyber Security Student Boot Camp

    June
    17
    June 17, 2024 - June 19, 2024, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    FREE Student Boot Camp for those interested in cybersecurity. It provides advanced face-to-face training for students in grades 9 – 12. This is a two-day boot camp, from 1 – 4 PM, on June 17 and 19.

    • Discussions on the theory behind cybersecurity best practices.
    • Provides both tech and non-tech students with a practical understanding of cybersecurity.
    • Covers crucial topics such as security assessment and configuration, strategies for protection and defense, offensive measures, and remediation.
    • Hands-on workshops using fundamental tools.

    Questions? Contact Greg Paonessa.

    Click to register or fill out form below.


    We are a part of the PC4A Consortium. PC4A is comprised of Indiana University of Pennsylvania and six community colleges in Pennsylvania. The goal of PC4A is to support and strengthen the cyber security workforce in the United States of America. Click here to learn more about PC4A.

     

     

     

     


    Registration for Boot Camp

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  • Board of Trustees Meeting

    June
    18
    June 18, 2024, 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    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 is comprised of representatives from private, for-profit companies, education, and non-profits. The Cambria County Commissioners appoint 12 members to our Board of Trustees. Three additional members are board-appointed from locations in which the College has an academic center, and the Student Senate President serves as a voting member.

    The Board of Trustees meeting takes place at the Richland Campus in the Holtzman Board Room and/or via Zoom.

Oct 2024

  • Chef Auction

    October
    09
    October 9, 2024, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    This year’s Chef Auction will include appetizers and a bar, silent and live auctions, tastings, live entertainment, and more. Business attire is preferred.

    • 5 PM – Appetizers, Cash Bar, Silent Auction
    • 5:45 PM – Tastings
    • 7 PM – Welcome
    • 7:15 PM – Live Auction

    Get Tickets

    Need more details? Contact the Foundation at foundation@pennhighlands.edu or call 814.262.6448.


    Sponsorship Options

    Your sponsorship benefits the Supporting Scholars Fund and culinary scholarships at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College. Thank you for helping put our local students through college.

    Top Chef – $2,500

    Reserved seating for ten (10). Includes mentions by the emcee during the event, one free alcoholic drink per person, logo on table, website, and menu. ADDED BONUS: Two-minute opportunity to speak at the event.

    Only One Available – Act Fast

    Sponsor Event

    Master Chef – $2,000

    Reserved seating for ten (10). Includes logo on table, website, and menu.

    Sponsor Event

    Executive Chef – $1,200

    Reserved seating for eight (8).

    Sponsor Event

    Sous Chef – $600

    Reserved seating for four (4).

    Sponsor Event


    Individual Tickets

    Individual tickets are $125 each. This is great for those seeking a fun night out that goes to supporting our region and its students. There is no reserved seating on individual ticket sales.

    Get Tickets

    Need more details? Contact the Foundation at foundation@pennhighlands.edu or call 814.262.6448.


    Our Cause

    Originally a part of the 1889 Foundation, the Chef Auction has a rich 10+ year history of helping those in need throughout our area. In 2023, the 1889 Foundation officially handed over the Chef Auction to the Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Foundation, entrusting them with the legacy’s continuation. With your generous support, this year’s Chef Auction will go to helping future generations find success in our region through the Supporting Scholars Fund (Presidential, Emerging Leader, and Destination Graduation scholarships) and other culinary scholarships.


    The Chefs

    We express our gratitude to the local restaurants and chefs dedicating their efforts to empower community members seeking to create brighter futures for themselves, their families, and the region.Currently, the list of chefs and restaurants participating includes:

    • Announcements are coming soon.

  • Cybersecurity Conference (BSides)

    October
    10
    October 10, 2024, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

    The BSides Cybersecurity Conference unites experts from diverse areas to discover the “next big thing” in information security. As an open forum, BSides offers security professionals the chance to exchange ideas, gain insights, and forge lasting connections within the community. This event presents a unique opportunity to establish trusted relationships with key community members directly.

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