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Standing up for students amidst federal changes
At North Hennepin Community College, we believe in the power of education to transform lives. Every day, we see students balancing jobs, families, and responsibilities while pursuing their dreams. Our...
Building futures and celebrating success at NHCC
May is such an extraordinary time of the year to recognize and celebrate the success of our campus community! We began the month with a powerful reminder of community impact. On May 2, North Hennepin...
Investing in students today to build a stronger tomorrow
Over the past few months, I’ve had the pleasure of connecting—both remotely and on campus—with our elected representatives as they consider a budget proposal for the 2026–27 biennium. This proposal...
NHCC’s mentorship program builds confidence, community and careers
Did you know last month was designated as National Mentoring Month? As a leader in higher education, I have had the privilege of mentoring up-and-coming leaders by encouraging innovation, compassion...
Investments in higher education, investments in the state’s workforce
It is January and we are excited to begin a new year and a new semester at North Hennepin Community College with more than 600 courses. We officially welcomed 4,500 students to the start of spring...
A new year, a new you through the power of education
As we count down the remaining days in December, it’s a wonderful time to reflect and give thanks, and to look ahead to a fresh start in 2025. According to the Pew Research Center, approximately 30%...
NHCC shines a light on the community’s generosity
In honor of National Gratitude Month, North Hennepin Community College hosted a “Celebration of Generosity” event on Nov. 6 to recognize our donors and community partners, to celebrate scholarship...
Start your college journey for free at NHCC during October
October is College Knowledge Month in Minnesota and to celebrate, North Hennepin Community College and the colleges and universities of Minnesota State are waiving their undergraduate application fees...
All are welcome at NHCC
¡Hola! We have much to celebrate in September. We welcomed more than 4,900 students this fall, an 8% increase over last year! Seventy percent of our students are enrolled part-time, balancing their...
Explore your future today
Today marks the summer solstice, the first and longest day of summer. Having moved here four years ago with my family, it did not take long for me to fully embrace the summer months in Minnesota...