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| Harford Community College | |
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| Established | 1957 |
| Type | Community College |
| Endowment | $4.1 million[1] |
| President | Dennis Golladay[2] |
| Students | Fall 2008: 8297 |
| Location | Bel Air, Maryland, USA 39°33′38″N 76°17′2″W / 39.56056°N 76.28389°WCoordinates: 39°33′38″N 76°17′2″W / 39.56056°N 76.28389°W |
| Campus | suburban |
| Mascot | Fighting Owls |
| Website | www.harford.edu |
Harford Community College is a community college in Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland. The college was founded in 1957. The campus occupies 332 acres (1.34 km2), and has 21 buildings totaling over 273,000 square feet (25,400 m2).[3]
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[edit] Background
In the mid 1990s, the college began expanding, adding a new library which is round in shape, Fallston Hall, Edgewood Hall, new parking, and an expanded baseball facility. Future expansion is expected.[4]
More students transfer to Towson University than any other college.[4]
The mascot for HCC is Screech the fighting owl.
[edit] Notable alumni
- William H. Amoss - former Maryland State Senator
- James Harkins - former County Executive for Harford County, current director of Maryland Environmental Services.
[edit] Photo gallery
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Edgewood Hall
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Fallston Hall
[edit] References
- ^ As of June 30, 2009. "U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2009 Endowment Market Value and Percentage Change in Endowment Market Value from FY 2008 to FY 2009" (PDF). 2009 NACUBO-Commonfund Study of Endowments. National Association of College and University Business Officers. http://www.nacubo.org/Documents/research/2009_NCSE_Public_Tables_Endowment_Market_Values.pdf. Retrieved February 2, 2010.
- ^ http://www.exploreharford.com/news/5489/dennis-golladay-lead-hcc-after-years-state-university-new-york-system/
- ^ http://www.harford.edu/IR/QuickFacts/FACTS.asp
- ^ a b http://www.examiner.com/a-714066~HCC___We_are_the_best_deal_in_town_.html
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