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July 7, 2020
Class of 2020: 96 Nursing Students In a Class By Themselves
As a pandemic strikes, CCP Nursing grads share tales of resilienceIn the year that novel coronavirus changed life as we …
July 7, 2020
Graduate Success Story: Tria Jones
Decades ago, Tria Jones had a calling to be a nurse but life kept getting in the way.Her best friend was murdered. Then …
July 7, 2020
Graduate Success Story: Liam Spady
“From a really young age I loved food,” recalls Liam Spady, a recent graduate of Community College of Philad…
May 19, 2020
Brittany Halbsgut: The Path to a New Career Just Might Be Through a Community College
Seven years ago, Brittany Halbsgut was a hairstylist on welfare, having to take shifts at the salon’s front …
April 17, 2020
Students Receive Pennsylvania Commission for Community Colleges Scholarships for Academic Excellence
Every year the Pennsylvania Commission for Community Colleges (PACCC) recognizes students across the …
April 7, 2020
Community College of Philadelphia Loans Six Ventilators, Plus Life-Saving Personal Protective Gear to Local Hospitals
Three health care programs at Community College of Philadelphia have donated life-saving equipment to local hospitals to…
February 26, 2020
Student Kendall Stephens One of Eight in Nation Chosen as 2020 Dream Scholar
In February, Kendall Stephens was one of eight community college students from Achieving the Dream (ATD) Network c…
February 5, 2020
Associate Degrees and Certificates Prepare Workers for Good Jobs In Demand
Some associate degree and certificate programs provide a less expensive and faster on-ramp to the middle class than a ba…
February 4, 2020
Associate Degrees and Certificates Prepare Workers for Good Jobs In Demand
Some associate degree and certificate programs provide a less expensive and faster on-ramp to the middle class tha…
February 4, 2020
Students Put Lessons to Work in Designing a Career Clothing Closet
Ayanna Washington, director of Career Connections, wants Community College of Philadelphia students to have an edg…
January 29, 2020
Pascal Scoles Honored with Prestigious Dale P. Parnell Faculty Distinction Recognition
On Friday, January 17, Community College of Philadelphia professor Pascal Scoles was honored with the 2020 America…
January 13, 2020
Graduating from High School with an Associate Degree. Next Stop: University of Pennsylvania
In spring 2020, Heba Elmountassir will graduate from Community College of Philadelphia with an associate degree in Healt…