Hagerstown Community College
Economic Research Center
Hagerstown
ABOUT
The Economic Research Center at Hagerstown Community College helps organizations turn data into decisions. Through faculty-led applied research, we provide practical analysis tailored to regional needs while giving HCC students supervised, real-world experience. Explore a project, discuss a research need, or identify an opportunity for data analysis that can inform planning, investment, and community impact.
The ERC provides rigorous, locally informed analysis to support planning, investment, grant applications, and public communication. Their work is practical, responsive, and grounded in client needs.
EMPLOYEES
- Corey Stottlemyer, Instructor
cestottlemyer1@hagerstowncc.edu - Stacey McGee, Professor
smmcgee@hagerstowncc.edu
ACTIVITIES
- Economic Impact Analysis: Measure the return on investment from capital projects, nonprofit operations, events, and tourism activity
- Labor Market Research: Identify workforce trends and skill gaps
- Data Access and Technical Support: Provide customized reports, dashboards, and analytical support
- Community-Responsive Research: Turn data into actionable insights tied to regional priorities