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Houston Dynamo FC and Houston City College (HCC) announced a new partnership, uniting two of the city’s community-focused organizations to create meaningful educational, workforce and community opportunities across the greater Houston area.

Kalika Hocking chose Coleman because of its outstanding board exam pass rates, its excellent reputation, and its location in the Texas Medical Center with all the opportunities it offers.

HCC Interior Design students earned top honors at the Texas Gulf Coast Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers 2025 Ruby Awards.

Nine years ago, Rubén Durán and Charlotte Hamilton had a vision to transform a simple meeting room into a Virtual Reality Lab. As co-founders of Houston City College’s (HCC) first virtual reality lab in 2016, the duo visionaries created a learning space to empower students to turn learning into leadership, and innovation into opportunities. On Wednesday, Oct. 22, Their vision led to a ribbon cutting for the Innovation Hub for Immersive Learning at the HCC Central Campus.

We are proud to spotlight Dr. Nelson Simpson who successfully completed his Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership, specializing in Higher Education From the University of Phoenix. His doctoral graduation ceremony took place on September 27, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada, marking the culmination of an intense and transformative academic journey.

HCC Architectural Design & Construction Center of Excellence is proud to highlight Edgar Rodriguez, an outstanding student in our Electrical Department.

The Houston City College (HCC) Pharmacy Technician Retail Certificate program is expanding to the HCC - North Forest Campus in Spring 2026 to give more Houstonians an opportunity to fast-track into a healthcare career.

Houston City College (HCC) Northeast will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to announce the donation of a Class 8 semi-truck by PepsiCo to HCC’s Heavy Vehicle, Diesel and Industrial Technology program. The event is Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, at 1 p.m. at the HCC Northline Campus, 8001 Fulton Street.

Raquel is a leader among her peers. She comes by this naturally, and her heart to serve others is apparent from her actions and words. — Kay Jukes, Dental Assisting program director

For Felipe Riccio, food has always been more than nourishment––it’s a language of love, heritage and connection.