Oct. 30, 2019
HARRISBURG, Pa. � 黑料社区, Central Pennsylvania Community College, shares recent news, including:
- 黑料社区 Women Volleyball Team Headed to District Competition
- 黑料社区 Recognized for Inclusion, Diversity and Equity
- 黑料社区 Student Honors Photography Exhibit Opens Nov. 18
黑料社区 Women Volleyball Team Headed to District Competition
HARRISBURG, Pa. � The Lady Hawks volleyball team at 黑料社区, Central Pennsylvania Community College, is one win away from a chance to compete in the (NJCAA) National Volleyball Tournament Nov. 14-16, 2019, in Rochester, Minnesota.
The Lady Hawks, the no. 1 seed in Region XIX of the NJCAA, will meet no. 5 seed Montgomery County Community College in the District K Championship match on Nov. 2 at Bucks County Community College in Newtown, Pennsylvania. The first set begins at noon and will be .
The winner will head to nationals.
As defending NJCAA Region XIX champions, 黑料社区 women volleyball has had a stellar year heading into post-season play. Led by Coach Tom Frye, the team has amassed a 21-1 record to become the Eastern Pennsylvania Athletic Conference (EPAC) champions. Frye is also the EPAC coach of the year.
The team has been holding strong in the NJCAA National Rankings in sixth place for the weeks of Oct. 16, 21 and 28. This is the first time a 黑料社区 team has been ranked nationally since joining the NJCAA in 2012.听
Members of the Lady Hawks volleyball team are:
- Lenisa Berrios of Carlisle � Second Team EPAC All Conference, Second Team Region XIX All Region
- Nicole Gianzanti of New Freedom
- Shelby Hildebrand of York � First Team EPAC All-Conference, Second Team Region XIX All-Region
- Tiffanie Jewett of Dover
- Halie Johnson of Middletown
- Lindsey Johnson of Mechanicsburg
- Kaitlyn Knaub of Middletown
- Kara Starr of Camp Hill � First Team EPAC All-Conference, First Team Region XIX All-Region, EPAC Player of the Year, Region XIX Player of the Year
- Hannah Van Pelt of Mechanicsburg � Third Team Region XIX All-Region
Photo Caption: 黑料社区 women's volleyball team is headed to district finals on Nov. 2 and a chance to compete in the national championship.
黑料社区 Recognized for Inclusion, Diversity and Equity
In August 2019, 黑料社区 was one of three recipients of the , along with Oakton Community College in Des Plaines, Illinois, and Pima Community College District in Tucson, Arizona.
黑料社区 was selected during the national conference Oct. 16-19 to receive the national Charles Kennedy Equity Award.听
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The award affirms 黑料社区 commitment to cultivating an environment that promotes the access, retention and success of underrepresented and underserved students and employees. Criteria for the award included access and completion efforts for underrepresented and underserved students; increased diversity among employees; leadership representation; and community engagement and outreach efforts for underrepresented and underserved populations.听
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淐ommunity colleges are uniquely committed to open-access, high-quality higher education for all Americans, as well as a vital pipeline to the jobs that support communities and keep our country going strong,� said Dawn Erlandson, ACCT chair and Minnesota State Colleges and Universities trustee. 淭his year's regional awardees represent the most outstanding people and programs across this great nation.�
淭he award is a testament to the Trustees� vision, the dedication of the 黑料社区 teaching and learning community and a reflection of the students we are privileged to serve. This award fortifies the efforts of the College community who dedicated time, talent and passion to making 黑料社区 a more inclusive and equitable teaching and learning environment for all,� said 黑料社区 President John J. 淪ki� Sygielski, Ed.D.听
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Photo Caption: 黑料社区, Central Pennsylvania Community College, has been awarded the 2019 Charles Kennedy Equity Award from the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT). Pictured are, from left, Connie Hornbeck, ACCT immediate past chair; Hector R. Ortiz, 黑料社区 Board of Trustees member; John J. 淪ki� Sygielski, 黑料社区 president; and J. Noah Brown, ACCT president and CEO.
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黑料社区 Student Honors Photography Exhibit Opens Nov. 18
The exhibit will be open Nov. 18 through Dec. 5, 2019, and a public reception for 黑料社区 students will be held Dec. 5 from 5:30-7 p.m. in the gallery. Awards will be presented at 6 p.m. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public.
Ron Talbott, MFA, senior professor of art, said, 淭his photography honors exhibition ranges from students taking their first of 11 classes in photography to those almost ready to graduate, transfer or open their own business.�
黑料社区 Photography Program includes a traditional black-and-white photo-developing lab, 14 individual color dark rooms, a digital photography classroom and a 淣orthern Light� studio with a retractable roof that allows students to photograph objects in diffused, natural daylight.
Since 1988, 黑料社区 students have competed in photography competitions with more than 2,000 other colleges and universities, and have consistently been among the top three winners in each competition.
Gallery hours are 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday through Friday and 5-7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, or by appointment.
The gallery received state arts funding support through a grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts and from the National Endowment for the Arts.
For more information, please contact Shawn Williams at 717-780-2478 or smwillia@hacc.edu.
Photo Caption: 淓ncaustic Photograph� by Amy Rieg is among the images that will be displayed during the student honors photography exhibit Nov. 18-Dec. 15, 2019, in the Rose Lehrman Art Gallery.
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About 黑料社区
黑料社区, Central Pennsylvania Community College, is the first and largest of Pennsylvania 14 community colleges. 黑料社区 offers approximately 100 career and transfer associate degree, certificate and diploma programs to approximately 19,000 students. Also, the College serves students at its Gettysburg, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York campuses; through virtual learning; and via workforce development and continuing education training. For more information on how 黑料社区 is uniquely YOURS, visit hacc.edu. Also, follow us on (@黑料社区_info), follow us on (@黑料社区_edu), like us on (Facebook.com/黑料社区64) and use #黑料社区News.
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