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Three colourful figures featuring bright designs

Ukraine design among artwork created by lecturer for We Shine Portsmouth

November 14, 2022

Art inspired by HSDC students’ work will be viewed by thousands of people as part of a free festival showcasing...

Staff with various dried goods from the food bank

Alton community rallies to support college food bank donations

November 11, 2022

Members of the community have pledged funds for a college food bank supporting students and staff in need. Hundreds of...

Mexico trip broadens horizons through fun cultural and work experiences

November 10, 2022

Being fully immersed in another culture motivated HSDC students to gain invaluable work and life experience during an exciting funded...

Three people standing next to a crime scene dummy, one of the people is dressed in a full white CSI outfit

Crime scene investigation helps bring criminology teaching to life

November 7, 2022

A crime scene mocked up at HSDC Havant gave students an opportunity to learn about dusting for fingerprints, analysing footprints...

Dipo with his book Africa is Not a Country

Author challenges Africa myths during first event in HSDC lecture series

October 24, 2022

An engaging lecture from an author aiming to change perceptions of Africa provided inspiration to students, staff and community guests...

Staff from the NHS smiling with large balloons which say 350

College operating theatre unveiled during event exploring NHS careers

October 19, 2022

Future NHS workers were inspired by a careers event at HSDC Alton which marked the opening of a brand new...

Two images of Christina in her karate Gi

Gold medal awarded to HSDC student in international karate championship

October 17, 2022

A decade of karate training has resulted in an international gold medal for a HSDC student competing in the World...

Sustainable fashion designs impress guests at Green Week catwalk show

October 7, 2022

Recycled materials were given a new lease of life to impress guests at a college fashion show with sustainability at...

Cabin crew students serving drinks in the aircraft cabin

Realistic aircraft cabin unveiled at HSDC for Cabin Crew courses

September 29, 2022

Excitement is sky high at HSDC South Downs after a realistic aircraft cabin has been unveiled for the next generation...

Art teacher takes on 300-mile mental health charity cycle challenge

September 27, 2022

Mental health awareness is the aim for a HSDC art teacher on a mission to cycle 300 miles in September....

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