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With the New MarcDavid LGBTQ Center, CCP Spreads the Message of Inclusion
With the New MarcDavid LGBTQ Center, CCP Spreads the Message of Inclusion Student success starts with high-quality education and a safe space for learning says Vincent Scarfo, the coordinator for Community College of Philadelphia's new MarcDavid LGBTQ …
New PA CareerLink Philadelphia Resource Hub at the Northeast Regional Center
New PA CareerLink Philadelphia Resource Hub at the Northeast Regional Center Philadelphia Works joined the leadership from Community College of Philadelphia (CCP) for the official opening of the new PA CareerLink® Philadelphia Resource Hub at the …
Women's and Men’s Basketball Teams Exceed Expectations and Finish Season Strong
Women's and Men’s Basketball Teams Exceed Expectations and Finish Season Strong This year has been exciting for Community College of Philadelphia’s (CCP) women's and men’s basketball teams. The student athletes, coaches and the entire athletics staff …
New Biology and Chemistry Labs Part of an Ongoing Effort to Build a STEM Workforce
New Biology and Chemistry Labs Part of an Ongoing Effort to Build a STEM Workforce STEM is the road map to Philadelphia’s economic future and the bedrock for future investment. With that in mind, Community College of Philadelphia (CCP) has redesigned and …
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 …