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The Hawkeye

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The Hawkeye

Presenters (left to right) Professor Elizabeth McCullough (Brandon/Dale Mabry AMSA Advisor), Suzanne Holley (Executive Assistant to Dr. Kenneth Atwater), Alexandra “Alex” Booth (Digital Content Manager for Hillsborough College) and Professor Shannon Moroney.

Brandon campus hosts AMSA conference

Kevin Gurnick, Staff March 25, 2026

On Feb. 27, the Hillsborough College Brandon Campus hosted a professionalism conference by the American Medical Students Association (AMSA). While the event was hosted by the AMSA pre-health chapter, other...

Hillsborough College speech faculty pose with the student speech participants.

Grace Burris wins 2026 HC speech contest

Sonia T. Dimitrova, Contributor March 12, 2026

The HC Commencement Speech Contest was held March 12 at DSTU 111. Students from all campuses participated. The students delivered speeches in which they reflected on their HC experience, shared their struggles,...

During the BBCB Summit, attendees interact with a wide-range of professional and presenters.

Black, Brown and College Bound 2025

Charity Nelson, Staff Writer March 18, 2025

The Black, Brown & College Bound (BBCB) Summit took place from March 5 to March 8. Established in 2006, this event aims to support students, particularly Black and Hispanic males, in achieving...

HCC leads the Florida State College System in Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) course offerings.

HCC’s Zero Textbook Cost Program

Natalee Gaspar, Staff Writer December 8, 2024

As students wrap up another incredible year at Hillsborough Community College (HCC), the college is buzzing with excitement over the impressive achievements of our Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) program. Thanks...

Sakura Turner balances parenting and studying while at HCC.

Mommy is back in school

Ryla Gray, Staff Writer December 2, 2024

In previous decades, women pursuing higher education often did so before having children. If a woman already had children, she was unlikely to return to finish her education or even start it. However,...

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