HCC Patriot Podcast: Recent Episodes
Patriot Podcast
This podcast will provide knowledge and information about the things happening at Halifax Community College.
This episode is to make you ware of our new Admissions Counselor. Her name is Ms. Kenyetta Thompson and she speaks briefly on the enrollment process.
Public Service Announcement About Instant Admissions Day Scheduled For July 27. Arrive, Apply, Enroll!
This episode is about HCC's Adult Basic Education Program. We were able to sit down with Mrs. Debra Taylor to talk about HCC's Adult Basic Education Program Serving the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Population. Mrs. Taylor made us aware of the ins and outs of the program and day to day activities with the students. Also she expressed how her life experiences help with being able to work with this every special group of students and her passion for seeing them grow to their best potential.
Halifax Community College is proud to announce its upcoming Progressive Community Awards Ceremony, which will take place on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at 6:00 PM, in Dr. Ervin V. Griffin, Sr. Centre, located on HCC’s campus. The Progressive Community Awards recognizes individuals, organizations, and
businesses in the Roanoke Valley that have made significant contributions to the betterment of the community. Awards will be presented in three categories: Community Bridge Builder, Faith in Action, and Youth Impact. Join HCC in celebrating the people who make the Roanoke Valley a great place to live and work.
Mark your calendar and join us on April 6 at 6 pm in the Dr. Ervin V. Griffin Sr. Centre.
This episode is about our great partnership with East Carolina University. We had Josh Harris join us to talk about the benefits of the program.
This episode is about the transfer partnership that ECU has with Community Colleges. Sonya Smalls speaks with us about the program and how it assists with developing teachers in the community from which they already serve.
On this episode Mr. Lynch shares knowledge and information on the Industrial Systems Technology program. He also talks about the job opportunities and possible earnings that students make after completing the program.
This episode is about the CNA program offered at HCC. Ms. Aycock shares the details about the program and what to expect in the field. She also shares success stories about students who graduated from our CNA program.
Happy New Year Patriots! To kick off the new year we were fortunate to meet with our new president Dr. Patrena Benton Elliot. Dr. Elliot serves as the first female president of Halifax Community College. She shared a wonderful message during our Spring 2023 Convocation and we wanted to make sure that this message was extended to you too. We hope that this message will encourage you to come see what HCC can do for you and your families and we believe she is the right person at the right time to take us in the right direction for those we serve in the Roanoke Valley and beyond.
This episode is about the Phlebotomy program offered at HCC. Ms. Barley shares the program requirements and expectations for those who are interested in considering our program. Also she shares the details about the license test and chances of employment after completing our phlebotomy program.
This episode is about the wonderful partnership we have with ECSU. Dr. Stephenson shares a wealth of knowledge about the programs in the partnership we have with ECSU and her passion for growth in teachers here in the Roanoke Valley & beyond. We hope that you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed creating it.
This episode is about the Medical Laboratory Technology program here at HCC. Mr. Lonnie Barker joins us to talk about the MLT program and our partnership with Winston Salem State University for students who want to pursue a bachelors degree after finishing with us. He gives a wealth of knowledge about the program and talks briefly about job placement after completing the program. We hope that you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed creating it.
This episode is about the Business Administration program here at HCC. Dr. Eze shares the details about the program and the various pathways within its umbrella.
This episode is about the Criminal Justice Technology Program here at HCC. Mr. Redding shares with us the pathways with the program and our partnerships.
This episode is a discussion that our Success Coach had with two students about healthy boundaries.
On this episode Ms. Tabb, the Success Coach here at HCC talks with Justin Owens about the resources for student success. Justin is a Cyber Security major and is expected to graduate in May of 2023. Take the time to listen to the resources that we have here at HCC that is guiding Justin in the direction of reaching his life's goals and we can do the same for you too.
This episode is about the distance learning services we have here at HCC. You will also gain insight on how to navigate through Blackboard and Self Service once you are enrolled as a student.
This episode is about the services offered through our Student Support Services department.
This episode shares the services that you can receive from our very own dental hygiene clinic on campus. The rates are affordable for students, faculty, staff and citizens in the Roanoke Valley. If you are in need of any of the services, please call to set up your appointment today.
This episode is about the tutoring services we provide through the C.A.E. Take the time to learn about the steps of how to receive tutoring will you are taking your college classes.
This episode is about our CCP programs and what you will need to do if you are a high school student or parent of a high school student who is interested in taking CCP courses.
This episode is about how to go about signing up for testing and the procedures concerning this here on campus.
This episode is about the resources that our Registrar's Office provides to new and currents students. Please listen and learn about how to request for transcripts, access your student information and learn about Veteran Affairs.
This episode is from our staff, students and a few faculty about what they are thankful for during this season.
This episode is an interview with Joshua Whyte as he shares with us information about the Information Systems Technology program. He also shares with us his experience as an HCC student in the program and overcoming the obstacles along the way. He plans to go to the next level after finishing his associate degree to better his family. It was a pleasure speaking with Joshua about his journey and hopefully it will motivate others as well.
Program details are online at http://halifaxcc.edu/Academics/CIT/ and if you have any additional question contact Mr. Obi.
This episode is about the new opportunities at HCC! Mrs. Rhonda High shares with us the details about the programs and resources available in our new facitily. Please take the time to checkout this great space and take advantage of the trainings that will be happening. For more information please visit www.halifaxcc.edu and click on the Corporate Training Center Link or email amctc@halifaxcc.edu.
Ms. Ingram shares information about the W.I.O.A services available to students on campus and how students can receive direct assistance with online job search.
On this episode we interview Mrs. Ebone Seese from Chowan University as she shares with us information about CACRAO Day. CACRAO Day College Fair is scheduled for October 29, 2021 from 9:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m. Please join us for this great event!
Mr. Mims shares with us the details about the program and upcoming events for the year! More on the way!
This episode talks about how to get started at HCC. Here are the steps to be admitted and enrolled.
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Please take the career assessment at: www.bit.ly/hcc_careercoach (Click "Sign Up" in the upper right hand corner before completing the assesment to save your results)
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Apply for RDS at www.ncresidency.org ( This will dem you IN-State or OUT of State for tuition purposes, please make sure you write down your 10 digit RCN (Residency Certification Number) and the expiration date. Your RCN is needed to complete the CFNC application.
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Apply for admissions at www.cfnc.org or select the (www.halifaxcc.edu) link on the checklist card. It will take you to the cfnc website to fill out the online application.
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Apply for financial aid at www.fafsa.edu.gov ( If you are planning on receiving assistance with paying for your class, it should take 3-5 days for it to be received on our campus) If you decide that you will be paying out of pocket you do not have to go through this process.
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Submit a copy of your signed social security card
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Submit an official high school transcript or GED/HiSett diploma with scores and, if applicable, official college transcript(s)
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RISE Testing (unless otherwise indicated)
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Register for classes
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Sign up for New Student Orientation
For questions or more details call 252-536-7225.
Please stay safe while on our campus and wear your mask to prevent the spread of Covid-19.