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HACC, Millersville University Sign New Agreement

Articulation Agreement Allows Students to Finish Bachelor’s Degree Online

Thanks to a new agreement between HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, and Millersville University (MU), HACC graduates will be able to seamlessly continue their education at MU. The agreement was signed on Friday, August 30 at Millersville’s Biemesderfer Executive Center.

John J. “Ski” Sygielski, Ed.D., president of HACC, says, “We are excited about expanding our transfer pathways to Millersville University, one of HACC’s long-time partners and the number one transfer institution for HACC students. The online degree completion programs included in this agreement provide our graduates a flexible way to earn their bachelor’s degree, which is especially valuable for learners who want to continue their education while working.”

“We are delighted to welcome graduates from HACC into our online community of learners,” says MU President, Dr. Daniel A. Wubah. “This a great example of our EPPIIC value regarding “Public Mission.” We are responding to the needs of our communities while building on our long-standing relationship with HACC. We look forward to identifying additional opportunities for their graduates.”

The new articulation agreement facilitates the seamless transfer of credits and guarantees admission to the online degree completion programs at Millersville University. There are three areas of study in effect immediately; nursing, social work and business administration.

“We’re excited to work with HACC on this agreement,” says Dr. Janice Moore, director of online programs at Millersville. “Students will complete their associate degree at HACC and have a clear pathway to obtain their bachelor’s from Millersville University – completely online.”

About HACC
HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, is the first and largest of Pennsylvania’s 14 community colleges. HACC offers approximately 100 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), follow us on Instagram (@HACC_edu), like us on Facebook (Facebook.com/HACC64) and use #HACCNews.

About Millersville University
Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a top-ranked, public university located in the northeast region of the United States. It is committed to offering students a high quality, comprehensive university experience of exceptional value. Dedicated to providing nationally recognized programs that embrace the liberal arts, Millersville offers academic opportunities that are supported by outstanding faculty who are accomplished scholars and practitioners. Founded in 1855 as the first Normal School in Pennsylvania, Millersville University is one of 14 universities within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Connect with us: Facebook | Twitter | YouTube

 

 

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