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May 31, 2022
One Student’s Determination to Finish What He Started
Born and raised in South Philadelphia, Brian Walsh says that his family has lived on the same block for almost 100 years…
May 18, 2022
Celebrating Tahara Garrison-Brown: Winner of the Prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship
As Tahara Garrison-Brown, ’22, walked across the stage to receive her diploma during the College’s commencem…
May 16, 2022
He took control of his future and his whole world changed for the better
“I will miss CCP so much. This place means so much to me,” said Joseph DeFeo, an English major who graduated…
May 16, 2022
He took control of his future and his whole world changed for the better
“I will miss CCP so much. This place means so much to me,” said Joseph DeFeo, an English major who graduated…
May 6, 2022
Enough is Enough: Understanding Redistricting and Gerrymandering
On April 12, the College hosted an Enough is Enough panel discussion to celebrate the right to vote and shine a light on…
May 6, 2022
Dual enrollee’s determination pays off
For a lot of high school students, when the school day ended, that meant it was playtime. But that wasn’t the case…
May 6, 2022
Blazing a Trail – Aye Kalle
Graduating with Highest Honors and other accolades, Aye Kalle has always set high standards for herself. She arrived in …
May 4, 2022
Q&A with Girija Nagaswami, Ed.D, professor of English, 2021 recipient of the Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching
Winners give a presentation each spring to Community College of Philadelphia faculty and staff. Watch Dr. Nagaswami&rsqu…
May 4, 2022
Meet the Class of 2022 Student Speaker: Ahmad Mitchell
Meet Ahmad Mitchell: aspiring chef, activist, and Community College of Philadelphia’s outgoing Student Government …
April 26, 2022
Graduate Finds the Right Career Fit at the College
Each time Natalya Topova wanted to expand her career possibilities and challenge herself, she’s turned to Communit…
April 25, 2022
From Pakistan to Philadelphia: How Education Has Helped Afshan Khan Defy the Odds
Afshan Khan will be graduating from Community College of Philadelphia this June with an associate degree in Health Care …
April 22, 2022
At 18, Nate Gordon is Paying it Forward in a Big Way
Nathaniel “Nate” Gordan was only 13 years old when his parents sent him to live with his aunt in North Phila…