HACC Events and Activities
HACC Events and Activities
Please explore this site for a list of HACC activities and events.
For event details, registration, and questions please email studentinvolvement@hacc.edu or the sponsoring area/group.
~ Week of March 30, 2026 Events & Programs ~
“Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time.”
~ Sandra Day O’Connor
*Social Wellness*
HACC Student Engagement Groups include:
ATLAS: Advocacy, Togetherness, Liberation, Allyship, Support (LGBTQ+ group)
A Disability Rights Alliance
Jewish Student Association
Latin Bridges
Men of Connection and Integrity
Military/Veteran Affairs
Second Chances (Reentry and Justice Involved Students)
Women of Connection
If you are interested in joining a student engagement group or learning more about what else HACC has to offer, consider completing this
HACC Involvement and Engagement Interest Form.
*Emotional Wellness*
Mental Health Mondays
Every Monday from 11 a.m. to noon
Mental Health is wealth, and we want to ensure you are well! Stop by the Holistic Support Suite for Mental Health Monday for a snack and conversations about supporting your mental wellbeing.
All spring enrolled students are welcome.
Sponsored by Holistic Support and Engagement.
Location: Whitaker 226D at the Harrisburg campus.
Zoom Link: https://hacc.zoom.us/j/96410991205
*Physical Wellness*
Free Meal Thursdays
Every Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
As a part of HACC's Hunger Free Campus initiative, the CARE Center invites you to participate in our weekly free meal. Funds for this program were generously provided by SGA.
All spring enrolled students are welcome.
Sponsored by The CARE Center.
Locations: Gettysburg: The Hub outside the Bookstore
Harrisburg: 123 Whitaker Building
Lancaster: Cafeteria 111 Main
York: Leader 136
ClawsDecor
Through the end of June
ClawsDecor is run by HACC alumni and is a locally owned press-on nail gallery in Harrisburg offering professional, hand made hand painted reusable nail designs that can be applied at home in minutes. They provide beautiful styles ideal for everyday wear, interviews, events, and special occasions. They will offer a 15% student discount to HACC students with valid student ID through June 30.
All spring enrolled students are welcome.
Location: ClawsDecor, 3430 Derry St. Hbg, PA 17111 Open Tues-Sat noon to 7 p.m.
Website: https://clawsdecor.com/
CME Harrisburg Barbershop
Wednesday, April 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Center for Male Engagement is hosting Barbershop events for students. If interested you will need to register below to make an appointment or you can stop by Cooper 206 for food. If you don't have an appointment, you will not be able to receive a haircut, we are not accepting walk-ins. Spots are LIMITED so sign up as soon as you can.
All spring enrolled students are welcome.
Sponsored by the Center for Male Engagement.
Location: Cooper 215 at the Harrisburg campus.
Link: Sign-Up
*Spiritual Wellness*
Lent
February 18 – April 5, 2026
Lent is a sacred season of reflection and spiritual preparation observed by many in our HACC community from February 18 – April 5, 2026. If you are observing Lent through fasting, prayer, or other practices, HACC has created a guide with key dates, support considerations, and resources. Lent Guide for Students & Employees (Link accessible using HACC credentials).
Passover
April 1 – April 9, 2026
Passover is a sacred period of reflection, remembrance, and celebration observed by many in our HACC community from April 1 – April 9, 2026 If you are observing Passover through dietary practices, prayer, or gathering with family and community, HACC has created a guide with key dates, support considerations, and available resources to support you during this time. Passover Guide for Employees & Students (Link accessible using HACC credentials).
*Intellectual Wellness*
Monthly Movies: Women's History Month Edition
Month of March
Use your Free Kanopy account through HACC's library to watch the documentary Woman in Motion, and learn about the legacy of Nicelle Nichols! Most famous for her role as Lt. Uhura on Star Trek, Nichols went on to be a pivotal figure in shaping Nasa's history. Fill out the google form for your chance to win a HACC T-Shirt!
All spring enrolled students are welcome.
Sponsored by The CARE Center.
Link: https://forms.gle/LegB8kr3K2D7fxBr9
Hawk Talk! English Language Conversation Group
Weekly: Harrisburg & remote on Thursday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Remote only on Mondays: 3:30–5 p.m. Fridays: 10 –11:30 a.m.
Join us for a fun, friendly, and supportive space to improve your English conversation skills while meeting new people! Open to both native English speakers and those who want to practice. *Lunch vouchers for Chef’s Apprentice will be provided to those who participate. Students who attend the next 4 sessions will be entered to win a $20 bookstore credit.* Please sign up below.
All are welcome.
Sponsored by International Student Services.
Location: McCormick Library Room 202 at the Harrisburg campus.
Link: SIGN UP
Submit Your Writing and Artwork to The Copper Quill!
Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis.
Do you enjoy writing poetry, reviews, or short works of prose (fiction or nonfiction), taking photographs, and/or creating works of art? If so, please consider submitting your work to HACC’s online literary arts magazine, The Copper Quill, for possible publication in an upcoming issue! Feel free to reach out to us with questions at haccliteraryjournal@gmail.com and to submit your work via the weblink below.
Current HACC students, HACC faculty and staff, and HACC alumni are welcome to submit their work.
This opportunity is made possible by The Copper Quill, HACC’s online literary arts magazine.
Link: SUBMIT
Student Honors Shows
Show 1: March 30 – April 10
Show 2: April 20 – May 8
A reception for the 1st Student Honors show will be held on April 9 from 5:30 – 7 p.m. with Awards Presentation at 6 p.m. A reception for the 2nd Student Honors show will be held on April 30 from 5:30 – 7 p.m. with Awards Presentation at 6 p.m. The exhibitions will be on display in the Rose Lehrman Art Gallery at the Harrisburg Campus from March 30 through May 8.
The exhibitions and receptions are open to all students, staff, faculty and community members.
Location: Rose Lehrman Art Gallery
Excellence Through Cinema: Women's History Month
Tuesday, March 31 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Join SGA for a weekly showing of movies and shows that uplift the contributions, achievements and experiences of women. Food and snacks will be provided.
All are welcome.
Sponsored by the Student Government Association.
Location: Cooper Second Floor Lobby
Civility Ambassadors Presents: A Fearless Presentation with Darryl Bellamy, Jr.
Thursday, April 2 at 3:30 p.m.
The Civility Ambassadors team is pleased to welcome guest presenter Darryl Bellamy, who will engage the HACC community in support of healing, reflection, and constructive dialogue. Darryl will be introduced by Dr. Ski during a regularly scheduled Zoom meeting and will also connect with faculty, staff, and students through in‑person engagement.
Faculty, staff, and students are welcome to attend.
This event is hosted by the Civility Ambassadors.
This engaging event will be offered in person at the Rose Lehrman Auditorium and via Zoom.
Smithsonian Science Club Day Trip
Friday, April 3 at 7:30 a.m.
The Science Club will be hosting a day trip to Washington D.C. to visit the Smithsonian. Van transportation available on a first come first serve basis. Come and join us for an excursion to the Museum!
All spring enrolled students are welcome.
Sponsored by the Science Club.
Location: HACC Harrisburg Campus, Facility Building
*Occupational Wellness*
Explore the benefits of College Central Network’s (CCN) Career Services Resources and Tools to help you in building a successful career path.
Monday, March 30
THERE IS NO ACTUAL MEETING for this workshop but you can request Workshop Video Presentation to view at your leisure. Students must have their HACC ID# and Hawkmail email address available to use during the presentation. Explore the benefits of CCN’s career resources & tools - it's so simple! Email HACC Career Services at careerservices@hacc.edu to request the workshop materials.
All spring enrolled students are welcome.
Sponsored by Career Services.
Discover How to Connect with Career Professionals for Informational Interviews, Job Shadows & other types of Experiential Learning activities to learn about different career fields and why doing an ELOPs will benefit you!
Monday, March 30
THERE IS NO ACTUAL MEETING for this workshop but you can request Workshop Video Presentation to view at your leisure. Discover the value of informational interviews, job shadows and more! Explore the different types of experiential learning opportunities that can help you learn more about a particular career field. Email HACC Career Services at careerservices@hacc.edu to request the workshop materials.
All spring enrolled students are welcome.
Sponsored by Career Services.
Transfer Services Drop-In Zoom Hours
Wednesdays, April 1, April 8, April 15, April 22, April 29 from 10 a.m. – Noon
To schedule a Zoom appointment, please use Navigate. If you have any questions, please email transfer@hacc.edu or call 717-221-1750.
All spring enrolled students are welcome.
Sponsored by Transfer Services.
Zoom Link: https://bit.ly/45PaJUL
“As an institution of higher education, HACC is committed to fostering an environment that celebrates all people and perspectives. HACC embraces, supports, and actively pursues an environment that reflects and values the community it serves and the global society in which we live. Programming and activities promote a college-wide atmosphere of collegiality, respect, and cultural competence. While all are encouraged to participate in these programs, we respect individual choices not to attend if a particular program or event conflicts with personal beliefs and values. However, please be advised that discriminatory conduct and harassment undermine the dignity of individuals and hinder the College’s educational mission and values. Such conduct will not be permitted. Failure to comply with community standards could result in disciplinary action. Lastly, if accommodations would support your full participation and engagement, please consult with your SAS Coordinator or contact Marsha Leonard at maleonar@hacc.edu or 717-780-1103.”
Sources (College Policy 007, College Policy 039, and Shared Governance Policy 505)