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Opening Reception | In Their Own Words: Selections from the HCC Permanent Art Collection

The Hillsborough Community College Art Galleries is proud to present the In Their Own Words. This exhibition will be on display June 26, 2023 – February 29, 2024, at Gallery3@HCC Dale Mabry Campus, with an opening reception to be held Wednesday, August 2, from 6-8 p.m.  Over the past four decades, the Hillsborough Community College’s […]

Opening Reception | In Their Own Words: Selections from the HCC Permanent Art Collection

The Hillsborough Community College Art Galleries is proud to present the In Their Own Words. This exhibition will be on display June 26, 2023 – February 29, 2024, at Gallery3@HCC Dale Mabry Campus, with an opening reception to be held Wednesday, August 2, from 6-8 p.m.  Over the past four decades, the Hillsborough Community College’s […]

Opening Reception | In Their Own Words: Selections from the HCC Permanent Art Collection

The Hillsborough Community College Art Galleries is proud to present the In Their Own Words. This exhibition will be on display June 26, 2023 – February 29, 2024, at Gallery3@HCC Dale Mabry Campus, with an opening reception to be held Wednesday, August 2, from 6-8 p.m.  Over the past four decades, the Hillsborough Community College’s […]

Opening Reception | In Their Own Words: Selections from the HCC Permanent Art Collection

The Hillsborough Community College Art Galleries is proud to present the In Their Own Words. This exhibition will be on display June 26, 2023 – February 29, 2024, at Gallery3@HCC Dale Mabry Campus, with an opening reception to be held Wednesday, August 2, from 6-8 p.m.  Over the past four decades, the Hillsborough Community College’s […]

Female Superheroes: What Are Their Real Powers?

Female Superheroes: What Are Their Real Powers?

When Superman first flew onto comic book pages, the Kryptonian set the bar for the future of the medium. Female superheroes also filled those pages from the start, but their portrayal has been a subject of controversy. This presentation by Magdalena Lamarre examines how women are perceived in popular culture through the lens of comic […]

The African Roots of American Cuisine

The African Roots of American Cuisine

African American food ways can be traced back to Africa, along the stretches of Olduvai Gorge, from which humans had their common origin and where the first meals were eaten. In this lecture, Dr. Martha Bireda will discuss the journey of African foods from the village, the Middle Passage, into the cabins of the enslaved, […]

What in the World? How Walt Created Disney World

What in the World? How Walt Created Disney World

When Walt Disney realized cheap tourist traps were enveloping Disneyland, he began a nationwide search for enough land to hold every dream he could imagine. What happened next would require a heightened degree of CIA-level secrecy for Disney’s undercover team, who launched a misinformation campaign that included dummy corporations and secret transaction. However, when a […]

Sidewalk Science Center: Creating Educational Experiences in Public Spaces

Sidewalk Science Center: Creating Educational Experiences in Public Spaces

When was the last time you conducted a science experiment? Have you looked at Jupiter or Saturn through a telescope recently? Have you held a gyroscope as it defies gravity, or conducted electricity through a chain of people at the playground? When you visit a Sidewalk Science Center, you get to participate in all of […]