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Upon arriving in Dallas to compete in the Pierre Cardin Young Designers Award (PCYDA) competition, Houston City College Fashion Design Student Matthew Simbajon was a nervous wreck.

Interior Design alumna, Danel Zharmenova, ‘19, is a powerful example of how a foundation in technical education can launch an internationally recognized career.

Houston City College (HCC) has received $2 million in funding from Google.org, Google’s philanthropic arm, to expand artificial intelligence programs, train more instructors and boost the greater Houston region’s pipeline of students entering fast-growing AI and robotics careers.

A second-year student, Jessica is a model of dedication, excellence and service. She consistently goes above and beyond — not only excelling academically, but also generously supporting her classmates and mentoring first-year students with kindness and patience.She is a strong leader, a compassionate peer, and a true asset to our program. — Karlien Smith, Medical Laboratory Technician program director

Neha Singh, Medical Assistant, Class of 2025: Neha's experience at HCC Coleman College has helped her gain knowledge, skills, leadership, and accolades!

The HCC law enforcement training program has built a reputation for transforming motivated students into capable, ethical peace officers — and doing so with remarkable consistency. 

Andrew Zimmern, known for his shows, “Bizarre Foods,” “What’s Eating America” and “The Zimmern List,” to name a few, is serving up some valuable advice for students in the HCC Culinary Arts Program.

With interest rates currently dropping and more people interested in purchasing homes,  HCC is equipping the next generation of real estate professionals to serve their communities in real estate roles.

Whether you are starting your college journey or returning to finish what you started, Houston City College (HCC) is ready to help you move forward. On Saturday, Nov. 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., HCC will host a systemwide Enrollment Showcase at multiple campuses across Houston.

The new Sterile Processing certificate program at Houston City College is positioning students for even greater career success in healthcare with its new certificate program starting in Spring 2026.