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Dr. Elliott in the News

Halifax Community College President Patrena Benton Elliott ’01, ’08 delivers keynote remarks at Fall Convocation in Harrison Auditorium at NC A&T University (2024). Photo credit: North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

2024

November 2, 2024: President’s Community Brief: HCC community unites in service, leadership and cultural celebration
October 17, 2024: A&T Honors 12 Distinguished Alumni at Fall Convocation
October 5, 2025: President’s Community Brief: Strength in unity, championing student success, and community engagement
September 7, 2024: President’s Community Brief: Reflections on a year of progress and purpose
August 3, 2024: President’s Community Brief: Two fundraising events planned for HCC Foundation
July 6, 2024: President’s Community Brief: Halifax Community College: A year and a half of milestones, achievements
April 25, 2024: Elliott to serve as Oak Grove Women’s Day keynote speaker
April 22, 2024: Halifax Community College offering evening nursing classes with program expansion
February 15, 2024: Trailblazer Profile – Dr. Patrena Benton Elliott, President of Halifax Community College
February 7, 2024: [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 22 (Wednesday, February 7, 2024)] [House] [Page H522] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] INVESTING IN COMMUNITY COLLEGES

2023

October 19, 2023: HCC’s first female president inauguration: Elliott takes oath
October 18, 2023: Perspective | Centering ‘community’ at Halifax Community College
April 17, 2023: https://www.ednc.org/a-community-college-presidents-return-home-and-her-vision-for-the-future/
January 30, 2023: Patrena Benton Elliott Is the New President of Halifax Community College

2022

November 22, 2022: Northampton native selected new president at Halifax Community College