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A Philadelphia Basketball Team That Brings Fans Together

A Philadelphia Basketball Team That Brings Fans Together Juanita Watson-Traore, now retired at age 66, came back to Community College of Philadelphia recently, a place that helped her to advance in life. Watson-Traore first began taking courses at the …

Philadelphia Still Torn 30 Years After Deadly MOVE/Philadelphia Police Confrontations

Philadelphia Still Torn 30 Years After Deadly MOVE/Philadelphia Police Confrontations During the Fox Rothschild Center for Law and Society’s 16th Annual Law and Society Week (Feb. 23-27) at Community College of Philadelphia, panelists took on a topic that …

16th Annual Law and Society Week Poses a Question, “Is the Law Going to the Dogs?”

16th Annual Law and Society Week Poses a Question, “Is the Law Going to the Dogs?” Many Americans today think of their pets as loving companions and family members, though American law still views them as property, according to Nadia S. Adawi, Esq., an …

Shining the Spotlight on Student Success

Shining the Spotlight on Student Success President Donald Guy Generals convened a second all-College meeting on March 16, updating the College community on important issues relating to student success. A crowd filled Bonnell Auditorium for the town-hall …

Dr. Generals’ Vision Unfolds: Create the #1 Community College in America

Dr. Generals’ Vision Unfolds: Create the #1 Community College in America Nearly 1,000 dignitaries, family, staff and students gathered at Congregation Rodeph Shalom on May 1 to witness the installation of Dr. Donald Guy Generals as the sixth president of …

Six Students Graduated from CCP before Completing High School at MaST

Six Students Graduated from CCP before Completing High School at MaST Among the 1,881 candidates for Community College of Philadelphia’s (CCP) 53 rd  Commencement on May 4, six were high school students from the 2019 senior class at Mathematics, Science …

CCP’s Track and Field Team Members Take National Honors and Sprint Towards Future Success

CCP’s Track and Field Team Members Take National Honors and Sprint Towards Future Success Eleven track and field athletes from Community College of Philadelphia (CCP) captured All-America honors for the 2019 NJCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field …

"Breaking the Chains" with the College's Fourth Annual Human Trafficking Awareness Day

"Breaking the Chains" with the College's Fourth Annual Human Trafficking Awareness Day On Thursday, October 10, Community College of Philadelphia held its fourth annual Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Students, faculty and staff organized a series of …

Students Advance to America250PA Finals

Students Advance to America250PA Finals On Saturday, October 26, Community College of Philadelphia students Jabril Gregory and Jasmine Rozario were selected to move forward to the next round of The Pennsylvania Commission for the United States …

Philly's fastest-growing small businesses are learning together at their local community college

Philly's fastest-growing small businesses are learning together at their local community college More than 530 entrepreneurs have completed Goldman Sachs  10,000 Small Businesses  training at Community College of Philadelphia. Twenty-three of the fastest …

Graduating from High School with an Associate Degree. Next Stop: University of Pennsylvania

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 Health Care Studies and a full scholarship to …

Pascal Scoles Honored with Prestigious Dale P. Parnell Faculty Distinction Recognition

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 American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Dale P. …