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October 24, 2023

Teaching the Region’s Next Nurses: Alumna Tamisha Hardee

Being a CCP Nursing alum gives Tamisha Hardee a unique vantage point with her students.“They are pleasantly surpri…

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September 26, 2023

The Career and Advanced Technology Center Offers the Right Teachers in the Right Setting for You

Linda Ali’s goal when she signed up for the Nurse Aide Training program at Community College of Philadelphia was t…

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September 8, 2023

New Medium and Heavy Truck Technology instructor brings his love for automotives to the classroom

If you want to learn from the best, your instructor has to love what they do. When it comes to automotives, the best ins…

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August 15, 2023

How the College Helps Students Battling Housing Insecurity

This year marks the 55th anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act, which prohibits discrimination in housing.C…

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August 7, 2023

Liliya Luhavaya Earns First Place in National Design Competition for Architecture

When Liliya Luhavaya entered the Coalition of Community College Architecture Programs’ national design contest thi…

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July 11, 2023

Getting to know Dr. Vance Gray, associate provost of Academic Affairs and Workforce Development

Meet Dr. Vance Gray, the College’s associate provost of Academic Affairs and Workforce Development. Dr. Gray comes…

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June 13, 2023

Lindback Lecture 2023: Dr. Faye Allard

Winners of the Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching give a presentation each spring to the Community College of Phi…

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June 8, 2023

From Catto Scholar to Paralegal: How Chelsea Hammond used Success as Her Biggest Motivator

After graduating this May, Chelsea Hammond is already a working paralegal. Now 31 years old, she wasn’t sure how s…

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May 17, 2023

Reaching the stars: Once unimaginable, this SCEO’s bright future is brewing.

In between conference calls, preparing for graduation and running the College’s new coffee shop, we sat down with …

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May 11, 2023

A Story of Mentorship, Opportunity and Scholarly Self-Perseverance

Originally from Guinea, Ahmadou Sidibe was a student in Moscow while his loved ones resided here in Philadelphia. After …

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May 9, 2023

A Graduation Celebration for Our Catto Scholars

On April 25, Mayor Kenney and the College community gathered to celebrate the largest cohort of graduating Octavius Catt…

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May 8, 2023

Walking the Halls with Dr. Brad Kovaleski, the New Dean of Students

In January 2023, the College welcomed Dr. Brad Kovaleski as the new dean of students. Dr. Kovaleski comes to CCP fr…

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