2023

Hill College Associate Degree in Nursing program in Johnson County is accepting applications for new students

Tuesday, June 06, 2023 — Hill College is now accepting applications for the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program at the Johnson County Campus. The application deadline is July 1, 2023, for the fall semester. The ADN program is a two-year, 60-hour degree plan that ...

Hill College welcomes new Executive Director of Information Technology Kevin Rocha

Monday, June 05, 2023 — Hill College is pleased to welcome Kevin Rocha as the Executive Director of Information Technology-Chief Information Officer. Rocha comes to Hill College from the University of North Texas at Dallas (UNT, Dallas), where he has served as the Chief ...

Hill College welcomes new Vice President of Instruction Irene Accomando

Monday, June 05, 2023 — Hill College is pleased to welcome Irene Accomando as the Vice President of Instruction. Accomando comes to Hill College from Tarrant County College (TCC), where she was the Director of Workforce Programs for the Erma C. Johnson Hadley Northwest ...

Hill College Vascular Technology certification program in Johnson County is accepting applications

Monday, June 05, 2023 — Hill College is now accepting applications for the Vascular Technology (VT) certification program at the Johnson County Campus. This certification requires 12 credit hours of coursework and 320 clinical hours for completion. The application ...

Special Called Board of Regents Meeting June 8 2023

Thursday, June 01, 2023 — SPECIAL CALLED MEETING BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE HILL COLLEGE DISTRICT HILLSBORO, TEXAS BOARD ROOM OF THE HILL COLLEGE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING June 8, 2023 12:00 NOON The Hill College Regents may adjourn to closed or executive session pursuant to ...

Hill College baseball lands three student-athletes on postseason accolades lists

Tuesday, May 30, 2023 — Despite a heroic effort to earn the conference’s final regional berth, Hill College’s baseball team still landed three student-athletes on the postseason accolade lists – as well as several others moving on to other ...

Softball program continues to make great strides

Tuesday, May 30, 2023 — Although Hill College’s 2023 softball season is over, Hill College Head Softball Coach Allora Miller was overall pleased with this season’s performance – which included 12 freshmen and seven ...

Hill College welcomes class of 2023

Tuesday, May 30, 2023 — Hill College celebrated the graduating class of 2022–2023 at the Cleburne Conference Center earlier this month. The ceremony included a welcome and recognition of active military and veterans by Hill College President Dr. Thomas Mills, ...

Hill College Board of Regents holds May 2023 monthly meeting

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 — On May 16, 2023, the Hill College Board of Regents met for the monthly regular session meeting. The minutes from the April meeting were approved. The financial report was also presented and approved. Enrollment numbers were presented as well, ...

Texas Bar Foundation gives Roy L. Barrett statewide recognition

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 — Roy L. Barrett of Waco has been selected as one of six recipients of the 2023 Texas Bar Foundation’s Outstanding 50-Year Lawyer Award. The award recognizes attorneys whose practice has spanned 50 years or more and who adhere to the ...

July 1 application deadline for the Hill College Licensed Vocational Nursing program

Thursday, May 18, 2023 — The Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) program at Hill College is currently accepting applications for the fall semester. The application deadline has been extended to July 1, 2023. Classes will take place at the Johnson County Campus beginning in ...

Hill College awards students and Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society inductees at annual Spring Fling Award Ceremony

Monday, May 15, 2023 — In April, Hill College celebrated student achievements at the annual Spring Fling Awards, including academic awards and Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society induction, at both the Hill County and Johnson County Campuses. All students who received ...

Board of Regents May 2023 Agenda

Thursday, May 11, 2023 — AGENDA For the Regular Meeting of the Board of Regents Of Hill College To be held Tuesday, May 16, 2023 At 12:00 NOON in the Board Room of the Hill College Administration Building. Call to Order   The Hill College Regents may adjourn to ...

Hill College hosts annual Teen Forum event honoring 10 local high school students

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 — On Friday, April 28, 2023, Hill College awarded $10,000 in scholarships to 10 Hillsboro ISD (HISD) seniors as part of the college’s annual Teen Forum scholarship program. The program, which was started by Hill College in collaboration ...

Hill College honors veterans at brick ceremony

Friday, May 05, 2023 — On May 1, 2023, Hill College held a Medal of Honor Memorial Brick Ceremony at the Texas Heritage Museum on the Hill County Campus in recognition of the service of Congressman Jake Ellzey, Senator Brian Birdwell, Mr. William Galiga, and Mrs. ...

Hill College has successful annual Boots & Suits event

Tuesday, May 02, 2023 — Hill College hosted its 18th annual Boots & Suits event on April 20, 2023, at the James Event Center in Joshua, Texas. The event raised over $40,000 in scholarship funds and over $4,000 in funds for campus resource rooms, which ...

Two Hill College cowboys qualify for College National Rodeo Finals in June

Monday, May 01, 2023 — Two cowboys from the Hill College Rodeo Team are headed to Nationals thanks to outstanding performances at their last rodeo at Trinity Valley Community College in Athens. Sophomore Cutter Kaylor (Jasper) claimed the regional championship in bull ...

Hill College Board of Regents holds April 2023 monthly meeting

Monday, May 01, 2023 — On April 18, 2023, the Hill College Board of Regents met for the monthly regular session meeting. The minutes from the February meeting were approved; the board did not meet in March. The financial report was also presented and approved. Hill ...

Hill College presents the Visual and Performing Arts Student Showcase on May 4

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 — On Thursday, May 4, 2023, Hill College presents the Visual and Performing Arts Student Showcase. The evening will feature a digital art display from the art department; vocal and instrumental soloists and ensembles from the music department; and ...

Registration for the Hill College May mini-mester and summer sessions is open

Tuesday, April 25, 2023 — Registration for Hill College’s May mini-mester and three summer sessions is open for new and current students. The May mini-mester is a great opportunity for students to take courses online in an accelerated timeframe of three weeks. ...

Hill College announces fall 2022 President and Dean’s List

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 — Hill College is pleased to release the names of students who qualified for the President and Dean’s List for the 2022 fall semester. The Hill College President’s List honors students who achieved academic excellence by making ...

Board of Regents April 2023 Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 — AGENDA For the Regular Meeting of the Board of Regents Of Hill College To be held Tuesday, April 18, 2023 At 12:00 NOON in the Board Room of the Hill College Administration Building. Call to Order  The Hill College Regents may adjourn to ...

Registration is open for Hill College’s 2023 Kids College

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 — Enrollment for Kids College, a summer enrichment camp for students entering the first through eighth grades, is open. Camps will be held on both the Hill County and Johnson County campuses. Johnson County Campus will hold camp June 5 through June ...

32 Hill College student-athletes earn spots on Conference All-Academic Team

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 — Hill College tied for the most North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference (NTJCAC) All-Academic Team selections with 32 student-athletes making this year’s list. According to the NTJCAC’s official press release on April 6, ...

Hill College celebrates Financial Literacy Month this April

Monday, April 10, 2023 — This month, Hill College is featuring programs and activities to promote financial literacy awareness. In the summer of 2020, Hill College launched the Focus on Financial Fitness program. Goals of this program include students graduating with ...

Despite youth, men’s basketball program advances to postseason play

Thursday, April 06, 2023 — A combination of both youth and talent helped carry the 2022-23 Hill College men’s basketball program into another winning season and yet its second consecutive postseason appearance in as many years. Head Men’s Basketball ...

Hill College invites community members and alumni to the annual Boots & Suits event April 20, 2023

Tuesday, April 04, 2023 — Hill College will host its 18th annual Boots & Suits event April 20, 2023, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the James Event Center in Joshua, Texas. This annual event celebrates and supports higher education locally by raising scholarship funds ...

Women’s basketball team earned ninth consecutive regional playoff appearance

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 — Hard work, grit, and determination were three key elements that made up the Hill College women’s basketball program during the 2022-23 season. After earning their ninth consecutive playoff appearance by defeating Ranger College in a ...

Hill College announces a new summer Police Academy program

Monday, March 27, 2023 — Hill College Police Academy announces a new summer program at the Hill College campus. This 13-week program, a total of 72 training hours, is a Basic Peace Officer Course that allows individuals to take the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement ...

Hill College to host the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association Southern region championship on March 31 through April 1

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 — Hill College will host the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA) Southern region rodeo on March 31–April 1, 2023, at the Hill College Rodeo Grounds. The event is part of a four-circuit tour for the Southern region ...

The Texas Heritage Museum at Hill College announces the upcoming exhibit “Currency During Wartime as Art & as Artifacts”

Monday, March 20, 2023 — The Texas Heritage Museum at Hill College presents the exhibit “Currency During Wartime as Art & as Artifacts,” opening March 27, 2023. The exhibit will run through May 18, 2023, in connection with the college’s ...

The application deadline for the Hill College LVN and paramedic transition to associate’s degree in nursing is April 1, 2023

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 — Registration for the summer session of the licensed vocational nurse (LVN) and paramedic transition to an associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) program for the 2022–2023 academic year at Hill College is open. The first course of ...

Hill College Board of Regents holds February 2023 monthly meeting

Thursday, March 02, 2023 — On February 21, 2023, the Hill College Board of Regents met for the monthly regular session meeting. The minutes from the January meeting were approved. Hill College President Dr. Thomas Mills’ report included mention of the public ...

Hill College Announces the 2023 Annual Boots & Suits Event

Monday, February 27, 2023 — Hill College will host its 18th annual Boots & Suits event April 20, 2023, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the James Event Center in Joshua, Texas. This annual event celebrates and supports higher education locally by raising scholarship funds ...

Hill College offers performing arts programs throughout March

Monday, February 27, 2023 — Thursday, March 23, 2023, the Phillip H. Lowe Performing Arts Series will feature the final performance for the 2022–2023 academic year with Dave Washburn and the Three Quarters Fast Jazz Band at 7:30 p.m. at the Vara Martin ...

School records set at indoor meet in Lubbock

Friday, February 24, 2023 — Sophomore Shea Johnson (Marble Falls) used a final-lap surge to set a new Hill College mile record time of 4:40.69 as he went on to place ninth in his heat at the Jarvis Scott Open Indoor Track and Field Meet Feb. 10-11 inside the Texas Tech ...

Hill College second eight-week semester begins March 20

Friday, February 17, 2023 — On March 20, 2023, the second eight-week session begins at Hill College. Registration is open. Current and prospective students should enroll now to secure their spot. The eight-week semester is a great way for current students to add another ...

Program Spotlight: Job Training and Workforce Department

Friday, February 17, 2023 — In October 2022, Hill College announced the creation of the Job Training and Workforce Department. This new initiative is the result of a restructuring and rebranding of the Continuing Education (CE) program, which was driven by the Continuing ...

Alumni Spotlight: Heidi Delgado

Friday, February 17, 2023 — Heidi Delgado graduated from Hill College in 2021 with an Associate of Applied Science in Automotive Technology. Heidi was raised by her mother, Christena Delgado, in Itasca, Texas. She graduated high school in 2018 with dreams of becoming a ...

Community Spotlight: Hill College Foundation President Lynn Gray

Friday, February 17, 2023 — Mr. Gray’s family has a long history with Hill College. His parents both attended Hillsboro Junior College in the 1920’s. His father was on the first Board of Regents for the reorganized college, Hill Junior College, which was ...

Hill College sophomore wins All-Around competition at Texas A&M – Commerce Rodeo

Thursday, February 16, 2023 — Hill College sophomore Parker Fleet (Axtell) earned enough total points to win the All-Around competition while teammate Mason Vaculin (freshman from Cameron) ended up as the reserve All-Around Champion at the Texas A&M University - Commerce ...

Board of Regents February 2023 Agenda

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 — AGENDAFor the Regular Meeting of the Board of RegentsOf Hill CollegeTo be heldTuesday, February 21, 2023At 12:00 NOON in the Board Room of the Hill College Administration Building. Call to Order The Hill College Regents may adjourn to closed or ...

Softball team looks to build off last year’s program, aiming for second consecutive conference tournament appearance

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 — Hill College head softball coach Allora Miller looks to build on the progress her team has been making each of the past few seasons. Miller, now in her third year as the head coach, led last season’s team to an overall 23-35 record as ...

Hill College’s Board of Regents holds first meeting of 2023

Thursday, February 09, 2023 — On January 17, 2023, the Hill College Board of Regents met for the monthly regular session meeting. The minutes from the November meeting were approved. Hill College President Dr. Thomas Mills’ report included several staff events, the ...

Hill College, in partnership with the City of Burleson and the Burleson Independent School District, announces the grand opening of the Burleson Higher Education Center

Tuesday, February 07, 2023 — Hill College announces the grand opening of the Burleson Higher Education Center in Burleson, Texas, on February 23, 2023, beginning at 11 a.m. The ceremony will include comments by Hill College President Dr. Thomas Mills, Burleson Independent ...

Hill College baseball set to begin 2023 season

Tuesday, February 07, 2023 — Hill College Head Baseball Coach Chris Rateike has high expectations for his team as the 2023 NJCAA baseball preseason is just around the corner. Heading up this year’s list of core position players – and key returners from ...

Hill College runners results in school’s first-ever indoor track meet

Tuesday, January 31, 2023 — Freshman runner Adrian Moreno was not only the first Hill College student to ever compete in an indoor track meet, but he also placed second in the first heat of the mile run with a personal-best time of 4:40.95 in Friday’s Houston ...

Hill College Phillip H. Lowe Performing Arts Series Continues February 20 with performance of “Unbought” in celebration of Black History Month

Monday, January 30, 2023 — Monday, February 20, 2023, in celebration of Black History Month, the Phillip H. Lowe Performing Arts Series will feature a musical theatre performance of “Unbought” at 7:30 p.m.  “Unbought” is a ...

Hill College runners compete in school’s first-ever indoor track meet

Friday, January 27, 2023 — Another first is on the horizon for the Hill College Cross Country/Track program as it competes today in the Houston Invitational. It will be the school’s first-ever indoor meet. The team will compete on the 200m-banked track inside the ...

Five Hill College vocal students selected for All-State Choir competition

Tuesday, January 24, 2023 — From L to R: William Blanton, Madyson Lewis, Clare Parkhill, Allison Price, Seth Choat Hill College is proud to announce that five vocal students, under the direction of Dr. Caleb Chang in the Music Department, have been selected for ...

Board of Regents January 2023 Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, January 11, 2023 — AGENDA For the Regular Meeting of the Board of Regents Of Hill College To be held Tuesday, January 17, 2023 At 12:00 NOON in the Board Room of the Hill College Administration Building.   Call to Order The Hill College Regents may ...

Registration is open for the Hill College spring 2023 semester

Thursday, January 05, 2023 — On January 17, 2023, the spring semester (first 8 week and 16-week courses) begins at Hill College. Registration is open. Current and prospective students should enroll now to secure their spot. For students who were enrolled in fall classes, no ...