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Jamail Khan is Off-and-Running with Lessons from CCP’s Honors Program to Swarthmore College
Jamail Khan is Off-and-Running with Lessons from CCP’s Honors Program to Swarthmore College It’s hard to deter Jamail Khan. The 20-year-old student at Community College of Philadelphia (CCP) has excelled, channeling his passionate and competitive spirit …
Celebrating Latinx Heritage Month
Celebrating Latinx Heritage Month September 15 to October 15 is Latinx Heritage Month in the United States. In observation, Community College of Philadelphia faculty and staff are partnering with prominent Latinx authors, activists, artists and …
College Receives $100,000 Grant for Division of Access and Community Engagement (DACE)
College Receives $100,000 Grant for Division of Access and Community Engagement (DACE) On Monday, September 23, 2019, the New York Life Foundation announced a $100,000 grant to Community College of Philadelphia, in partnership with the Afterschool …
As Roary Hits Campus, the Lions Are Making a Name for Themselves
As Roary Hits Campus, the Lions Are Making a Name for Themselves As Roary brings new excitement and a renewed campus spirit, the Community College of Philadelphia Lions are showing the city that gritty teams that play together, win together. This fall, …
College Honors its Silver, Gold and Gold-with-a-Ruby Stars
College Honors its Silver, Gold and Gold-with-a-Ruby Stars In a majestic room filled with fresh flowers and gold satin table linens, employees enjoyed a festive meal during the annual Celebration of the Stars and Holiday Brunch held December 18 in the …
U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah Presents Checks to Nonprofits That Serve Students After School
U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah Presents Checks to Nonprofits That Serve Students After School U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-PA) recently helped to present two local charities with checks for $5,000 during a ceremony held on the Main Campus of Community College of …
College Sponsors Philadelphia Gamechangers Broadcasts
College Sponsors Philadelphia Gamechangers Broadcasts Community College of Philadelphia is the sole sponsor of the Black History Month news vignettes, Philadelphia Gamechangers, airing in February 2014 on CBS 3/CW Philly and KYW Newsradio 1060. They …
Mayor Nutter Calls on Business Leaders to Join the Fight for Public Education
Mayor Nutter Calls on Business Leaders to Join the Fight for Public Education Mayor Michael A. Nutter on Feb. 18 called upon the city’s top business leaders to join with him in seeking full and fair funding for public education, and he called quality …
15th Annual Law & Society Week Features Philly’s Own CSI at the NERC
15th Annual Law & Society Week Features Philly’s Own CSI at the NERC Police and fire investigators from Philadelphia and Wilmington will show how they process crime scenes and determine the cause of blazes during the 15 th Annual Law and Society Week …
A Small Pledge, A Big Difference
A Small Pledge, A Big Difference With as little as $1, Community College of Philadelphia students can make a difference in the lives of peers through the new I Pledge campaign. Students are able to make a donation honoring an individual—an instructor, …
10,000 Small Businesses Alumni Meet With Top Leaders
10,000 Small Businesses Alumni Meet With Top Leaders Alumni from the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses -Greater Philadelphia program gathered March 13 with City officials and a top Goldman Sachs executive for a roundtable discussion and networking …
Lights, Camera, Action! 2014 Poets & Writers Festival Opens with Local Filmmaker
Lights, Camera, Action! 2014 Poets & Writers Festival Opens with Local Filmmaker Memorable scripts require rewrites, feedback from others, more rewrites, and perseverance, according to local filmmaker Ben Hickernell, who spoke to students and guests on …