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Law & Society Week: “We’re the Same, We just Live Different Experiences”

Law & Society Week: “We’re the Same, We just Live Different Experiences” On Monday, Community College of Philadelphia delved into an issue that affects many Philadelphia youth today, as well as generations of relatives who came before them. On the first …

Gas Distribution Pipeline Mechanic Program Prepares Future Workforce

Gas Distribution Pipeline Mechanic Program Prepares Future Workforce Philadelphia is undergoing a revolution powered by the U.S. energy renaissance, and experts say the City of Brotherly Love has the potential to be the next big energy hub if it gets the …

Take the Stress Out of Enrolling in College

Take the Stress Out of Enrolling in College Community College of Philadelphia offers Express Enrollment Day  Wouldn’t it be great if you could move through the steps to enroll in college, all in one visit? At Community College of Philadelphia, you can do …

Graduates of the Biomedical Technician Program Train for the Jobs of Tomorrow

Graduates of the Biomedical Technician Program Train for the Jobs of Tomorrow Community College of Philadelphia is preparing students to join the next generation of scientists through the Biomedical Technician Training (BTT) program, jointly developed by …

Community College of Philadelphia Spotlights Citizenship in 9/11 Memorial Service

Community College of Philadelphia Spotlights Citizenship in 9/11 Memorial Service As the nation remembered the lives lost in the September 11 terrorist attacks, Community College of Philadelphia held its own memorial service at the Bonnell Circle, where …

These High School Students Are Closing in On Their College Degree

These High School Students Are Closing in On Their College Degree Six students from the 2018 senior class at MaST Community Charter School (MaST) are embarking on the next big chapter of their lives. This year when the students step off the bus at the …

Hazim Hardeman Becomes a Rhodes Scholar, the Second Graduate in Three Years to Win a Scholarship to the Prestigious University of Oxford

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.edu Rhonda L. Lipschutz, 215-751-8021, rlipschutz [at] …

A Day to Pause and Recognize Heroes

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.” The words spoken by Kenneth Blume, alumnus and current president of the Student Veterans Club, brought a …

Community College of Philadelphia Helps Small Business Owners Power Up

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 and Caribbean restaurant located in West Philadelphia, the restaurant is known …

Recognizing the Bright Stars Who Make the College Shine

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 staff for their decades of service. “Around Philadelphia and around the …

Phi Theta Kappa Inducts 145 Scholars Who Are Ready to Give Back

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 her induction into the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Honor Society, …

Men’s Basketball Team Vying for A Spot in Playoffs

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 is ranked the 9th best team in the nation by the National Junior College Athletic Association …