HECC open house June 24

Aspiring college students, especially those who already have a two-year degree, don’t need to leave Harford County to earn bachelors and masters degrees. In fact, a range of degree programs are offered by Towson University, the College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Johns Hopkins, the University of Maryland at College Park and the University of Phoenix, at the Higher Education and Conference Center at HEAT in Aberdeen.

Learn more about how these institutions’ evening and weekend classes can fit into your schedule by attending an open house June 24, 4:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. The Higher Education and Conference Center at HEAT is situated on Route 22, just off I-95 at Exit 85 in Aberdeen. For more information, go to Higher Education and Conference Center at HEAT or call 443-360-9200.

Computer short courses for women begin at HCC July 7

Women re-entering the workforce or working their way up the ladder might consider enrolling in a computer training series at Harford Community College. The courses range from $65 to $145, with the first course beginning July 7. Through Computer Training for Reentry Women, students will learn computer basics and how to put new computer skills to work. Through Keeping Track of Files and Folders, students will learn to create and manage computerized files. In Excel for Reentry Women, students will learn to create and utilize Excel spreadsheets. In the Resume Writing Workshop and 12 Steps to a Successful Job Search, students will learn to create resumes and conduct job searches.

To learn more, go to HCC Training for Reentry Women or call 443-360-9108.