Featured Events
2021 CommencementFriday, May 14, 2021, 6:30 – 8:30pm
Open RegistrationOngoing through Tuesday, June 1, 2021, 5pm
Electric Vehicle TechnologyOngoing through Monday, August 16, 2021, 12pm
Recent News
Degree Now and College Now graduates jump from high school to junior college year
Nine area high school students will be accepting not only their high school diploma but also an associates degree this spring.
Heartland Black Student Union founders leave their mark
Spring 2021 marks the graduation of all founding members of Heartland's Black Student Union organization.
Heartland Community College Commencement set for May 14
HCC will hold a virtual commencement ceremony on May 14 with speakers President Keith Cornille, Trustee Rebecca Ropp, and student speaker Elizabeth Stein.
Heartland Community College students stand out with business ideas
Finalists in the Heartland Elevating Entrepreneurs competition competed for prize money to fund their business ideas.
Governor Pritzker announces investment to create Manufacturing Training Academy at Heartland
New investment to establish a Manufacturing Training Academy to prepare Illinoisans for future jobs and boost downstate communities.
District 540 Board seats Trustees
At the April 27 Board meeting, Joshua Crockett and Cecelia Long were seated in new roles as trustees, and Becky Ropp was seated for a new term.
Heartland honors two with Outstanding Faculty Awards
Heather Chapman and John Evers have been recognized as Outstanding Faculty for 2021.
Justin Rickard named as Distinguished Alumni
The Heartland Community College Alumni Association has honored Dr. Justin Rickard as the recipient of the 2021 Distinguished Alumni award.
National Science Foundation awards Heartland with $296K grant
Heartland Community College has received a major grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance industrial technology education.
HALO program prepares for fall return to campus
The Heartland Academy for Learning Opportunities (HALO) program is accepting students for safe, in-person learning this upcoming Fall 21 semester.
Community Partnerships and Engagement
We are proud to be a part of our community, and we have made it a college-wide priority to serve as a community resource and to ensure resource stewardship.