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February 14, 2018
A New Apprenticeship in Philadelphia Strengthens Education for Early Learners
As Philadelphia and other major cities move to fill early childhood education centers with well-qualified teachers, ther…
February 7, 2018
A Community College Honors Curriculum that Prepares Students for the Elite Institutions of the World
In the six years after graduating from Community College of Philadelphia, L. Larry Liu has gone from Northeast Philadelp…
January 22, 2018
Men’s Basketball Team Vying for A Spot in Playoffs
With three home games left in the regular season, Community College of Philadelphia’s men’s basketball team …
December 20, 2017
Recognizing the Bright Stars Who Make the College Shine
Faculty and staff gathered in the Great Hall for the Annual Holiday Brunch to reflect on 2017 and recognize faculty and …
December 20, 2017
Phi Theta Kappa Inducts 145 Scholars Who Are Ready to Give Back
When Barb Thiel approached the stage to receive her white rose, a symbol of a newly developed relationship during …
December 12, 2017
Community College of Philadelphia Helps Small Business Owners Power Up
Star Fusion prides itself on being “a diverse restaurant just like the city we serve.” An American, Asian an…
November 29, 2017
A Day to Pause and Recognize Heroes
Veterans are those who put on a uniform in the morning and write a check to the nation saying “cash it at will.&rd…
November 21, 2017
Hazim Hardeman Becomes a Rhodes Scholar, the Second Graduate in Three Years to Win a Scholarship to the Prestigious University of Oxford
Contact: Linda Wallace, 215-751-8082, liswallace [at] ccp.eduRhonda L. Lipschutz, 215-751-8021, rlipschutz [at] ccp.eduPHILADELPHI…
November 21, 2017
North Philly student heads for Oxford, asserts that community college was more than a steppingstone
When Hazim Hardeman arrived on Community College of Philadelphia's campus in 2012, he had no idea that he was destined t…
November 14, 2017
Coffee for a Cause Helps Pave the Pathway for Student Success
Saxbys recently set out on a new mission to Make Life Better one coffee at a time by establishing a fellowship program…
October 20, 2017
With Drop the Mic, Students Preach and Learn
Jarell Currie, who goes by the stage name, Black Cancer (a.k.a. Brave Lion Applying Concrete Knowledge Consume All Neces…
October 12, 2017
Students Band Together to Send a Message: This College Is No Place for Hate
Students at Community College of Philadelphia engaged in a commanding display of camaraderie and unity after a man who…