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A new partnership between HCC and Space Center Houston aims to strengthen STEM education and create workforce pathways for students pursuing careers in artificial intelligence, robotics and emerging technologies.

Meet E’lun Ferrell from the Anesthesia Technology program.

HCC has been selected as one of 15 community colleges nationwide to participate in the inaugural Workforce Futures Accelerator, a three-year initiative led by the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) with support from Google.org.

Student group makes historic debut at annual Houston Mariachi Festival.

HCC has been selected as the recipient of the 2026 Bridge Award, presented by Genesys Works Houston. The honor will be formally awarded on Oct. 2 during the annual Genesys Works Houston Ambassador’s Luncheon.

Houston City College's new Houston City Voices project has landed its second grant win this summer, a $15,000 award from the Scripps Howard Fund's Community College Experiential Journalism Grant program.

HCC’s Biomedical Electronics program prepares students for in-demand health care technology careers through hands-on training with the equipment used in hospitals and clinics. With strong industry partnerships, high job placement and growing demand, graduates like Jermaine Davis are turning technical skills into careers that help keep life-saving equipment—and patient care—running safely.

Houston City College (HCC) has received a $103,000 investment from NRG Energy, Inc., to expand apprenticeship opportunities that prepare students for high-demand careers in the growing Texas energy sector. The investment will expand HCC's apprenticeship pathways in instrumentation and controls, providing students with the technical skills and hands-on experience needed for careers in the energy industry.

Houston City College (HCC) employees will have an opportunity this fall to connect with local small business vendors during the college’s Small Business Enterprise (SBE) expo, an event designed to increase awareness and use of contracted suppliers.

After initially pursuing a career in criminal justice, Briānna Lowe realized that career path wasn’t her passion. The Michigan native dropped out of Grand Rapids Community College in 2020. Two years later, something in her spirit compelled her to move to Houston and fulfill her desire to become a chef.