HCC Nursing and Allied Health Programs

10/24/2025

Happy medical assistant week to our amazing MA students and their instructors!

09/26/2025

Today we welcomed students from JoDavis Carroll CTE program. They toured our labs, participated in hands on activities and learned about all of our programs.

09/16/2025

PUBLIC NOTICE OF UPCOMING ACCREDITATION REVIEW VISIT BY THE ACEN

The Highland Community College Nursing Program wishes to announce that it will host a site visit for continuing accreditation of its
Associates Degree nursing program by the
Accreditation Commission for Education in
Nursing (ACEN).

You are invited to meet with the site visit team and share your comments about the program in person at a meeting scheduled at
4:00 pm on Tuesday September 30, 2025 in
Building N (Natural Science building) room 158 located at
2998 W Pearl City Rd Freeport, Il 61032 (Parking lot D).

A zoom link is also provided for a virtual attendance option:
https://highland.zoom.us/j/84312379959?pwd=cltUBdv7YryQeL0M0Lbu1hwD8SyRXJ.1
Meeting ID: 843 1237 9959
Passcode: 202994

Written comments are also welcome and should be submitted to the ACEN via email at
public-comments@acenursing.org or to the ACEN office:
Attn: Accreditation Services
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
3390 Peachtree Rd NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta GA, 30326

All written comments should be received by the ACEN by September 16, 2025.

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05/30/2025

On May 3, our NSO members and family health students hosted a stuff the bus event to collect donations for women and children in our community. The totals are in! They collected over 800 diapers and over 1,000 additional items from personal hygiene, baby clothing, socks, oral care items, and baby care items. Way to go at helping the community! Donations were distributed to a variety of community centers that serve women and children in need. Pictured include Bryn Greenfield, Katiana Rodriguez, Sitlali Gonzalez-Castro, and Desiree Jackson.

05/17/2025

Congratulations class of 2025! It was a beautiful day celebrating your hard work and accomplishments!!!

05/03/2025

Help support those in your community!! Stop out at cubs foods in Freeport to stuff the bus!! Donations of personal hygiene items and baby care items will be accepted and distributed to organizations that help women and children. There until 11!!

05/01/2025

2024 100% pass rate!! Shout out to our amazing team at highland and the hard work all of our students put in to be successful!!

FREEPORT —Highland’s Nursing and Allied Health program has more than one perfect reason to celebrate this spring. The National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), the nationwide examination for the licensing of […]

04/26/2025

It’s all community here! Our nursing student organization in collaboration with our family class nursing students are holding a donations drive May 3 8-11 in the cubs parking lot in Freeport to collect items for community organizations that help support women and children in need. If able, please consider dropping off a donation to help us stuff the bus!!

04/25/2025

It’s all networking here! Highland senior students and their instructors (Jessica Larson and Jessica Schneiderman) are attending the 2025 stateline nurses expo in Rockford today! Way to represent Highland, learn and network with area employers and professionals! They even had a little fun posing with props!

04/20/2025

Are you interested in completing the Medical Assistant program through Highland Community College? Monroe Clinic & Hospital Foundation is assisting two individuals who may have a financial burden and are unable to otherwise attend. Learn more and apply today: https://bit.ly/49HbTSC

04/16/2025

Stop by the mobile medical unit in front of building n to talk with our medical assistant student and the Stephenson county health department on a variety of health education topics and get your blood pressure checked!