HCC to honor veterans with Veterans Day observance on Nov. 9

Nov 7, 2018

Houston Community College will pay tribute to those who have served in the armed forces at its annual Veterans Day observance.

HCC serves about 3,000 veteran students and their families every semester. In addition, more than 200 members of HCC's faculty and staff are veterans.

HCC understands the unique challenges veterans face and has a dedicated team of professionals focused on providing coordinated resources and services designed to support a student from enrollment to graduation. More information on the programs HCC offers for veterans is available at hccs.edu/veterans.

WHAT: Veterans Day ceremony, reading of proclamation and pinning of HCC veteran students

WHEN: Friday, Nov 9, 10 a.m. The event will be available for viewing by livestream here.

WHERE: 3100 Main, 2nd floor, Auditorium, Houston, TX 77002

WHO: HCC Chancellor Cesar Maldonado, HCC Board Chair Carolyn Evans-Shabazz, HCC Board of Trustees, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, HCC Veteran & Military-Affiliated Student Services, HCC Student Veterans Association