HARRISBURG, Pa. – HACC, Central Pennsylvania's Community College, began offering evening classes at 152 E. Market St., Lewistown, Pennsylvania, in August 2017. HACC offers a selection of general education classes at the new location in Lewistown that will meet requirements for a variety of HACC programs and also seamlessly transfer into the Geisinger Lewistown Hospital School of Nursing program.“HACC is happy to partner with the Geisinger Lewistown Hospital School of Nursing to fill a need in the community,” said Jennie Baar, Harrisburg Campus dean of academic affairs. “Our goal is to grow the physical classroom offerings in Lewistown. We want to continue giving residents a convenient opportunity to pursue their education with HACC regardless of their program interest.”
Residents of Mifflin, Juniata, Huntingdon and Centre counties have the convenience of general education classes as well as HACC’s full complement of online classes.
A free information session with HACC will be held Nov. 1, 2017, from 6-7:30 p.m. at 152 E. Market St., Suite 201. HACC employees will discuss options for taking classes in the traditional classroom, online through HACC’s Virtual Learning or both, as well as financial aid, scholarships and transferability.
For more information and to register for the event, please visit hacc.edu/Lewistown.
About HACC
HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, is the first and largest of Pennsylvania’s 14 community colleges. HACC offers over 120 career and transfer associate degree, certificate and diploma programs to approximately 19,000 students. Also, the College serves students at its Gettysburg, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York campuses; through virtual learning; and via workforce development and continuing education training. For more information on how HACC is uniquely YOURS, visit hacc.edu. Also, follow us on Twitter (@HACC_info), like us on Facebook (Facebook.com/HACC64) and use #HACCNews.
About Geisinger
Geisinger is an integrated health services organization widely recognized for its innovative use of the electronic health record and the development of innovative care delivery models such as ProvenHealth Navigator®, ProvenCare® and ProvenExperience®. As one of the nation’s largest health service organizations, Geisinger serves more than 3 million residents throughout 45 counties in central, south-central and northeast Pennsylvania, and also in southern New Jersey at AtlantiCare, a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient. In 2017, the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital became the newest members of the Geisinger Family. The physician-led system is comprised of approximately 30,000 employees, including nearly 1,600 employed physicians, 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, and a 583,000-member health plan, all of which leverage an estimated $12.7 billion positive impact on the Pennsylvania and New Jersey economies. Geisinger has repeatedly garnered national accolades for integration, quality and service. In addition to fulfilling its patient care mission, Geisinger has a long-standing commitment to medical education, research and community service. For more information, visit www.geisinger.org, or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
