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Chef Andres Marin Named Regional Educator of the Year
Chef Andres Marin Named Regional Educator of the Year Andres Marin, a graduate who later was hired as an instructor at Community College of Philadelphia and as coordinator of its Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management programs, has been named the …
2014 Lindback Lecture Professor Details Lessons from a Personal Greek Odyssey
2014 Lindback Lecture Professor Details Lessons from a Personal Greek Odyssey During Christopher DiCapua's journey to Greece last year he felt ill at ease because there was much about the language and customs he still didn't know. That trip enabled him to …
Developing the Leader Within First Annual Conference Encourages, Honors Women
Developing the Leader Within First Annual Conference Encourages, Honors Women Women are 63 percent of Community College of Philadelphia's student body, yet over recent years faculty and staff have noticed a lack of strong female representation among the …
Erika Lawrence, 2014 Class Speaker “This is a great place for a new beginning”
Erika Lawrence, 2014 Class Speaker “This is a great place for a new beginning” Women are 63 percent of Community College of Philadelphia's student body, yet over recent years faculty and staff have noticed a lack of strong female representation among the …
Erika Lawrence, 2014 Class Speaker “This is a great place for a new beginning”
Erika Lawrence, 2014 Class Speaker “This is a great place for a new beginning” Erika Lawrence, 24, was seeking a new beginning in life when she stumbled upon Community College of Philadelphia, the path to possibilities. She had been searching for an …
Strong Demand for Single Stop as Students Find New Dollars
Strong Demand for Single Stop as Students Find New Dollars This year, hundreds of students found extra dollars to help pay for their education as the College launched its partnership with Single Stop USA, a nonprofit that enables us to connect students to …
College graduate who battled hunger and homelessness meets the U.S. Senator who helped him keep food on the table
College graduate who battled hunger and homelessness meets the U.S. Senator who helped him keep food on the table U.S. Senator Robert P. Casey (D-PA) visited Community College of Philadelphia on April 25 to accept the Judge Edward R. Becker Citizenship …
Retiring Professor Leaves a Legacy Through Her Students
Retiring Professor Leaves a Legacy Through Her Students Associate professor of English Ann Silverman is saying goodbye to the College this year, but not before leaving it with a remarkable legacy. This past fall, she instructed and led 17 advanced English …
College’s Regional Centers Recognize 18 Community and Business Leaders
College’s Regional Centers Recognize 18 Community and Business Leaders The College's Regional Centers presented Distinguished Leadership Awards to high school, business and community leaders during a series of neighborhood breakfasts on April 29, 30 and …
Jason Mays: Student Leader of the Year
Jason Mays: Student Leader of the Year Anyone who spent time on Main Campus this past year likely crossed paths with Jason Mays, president of the Student Government Association (SGA). Mays seemed to be everywhere. He supported the first free book exchange …
2013-2014 Leadership Institute Graduates Start New Projects
2013-2014 Leadership Institute Graduates Start New Projects Fourteen employees who trained in the Leadership Institute developed projects intended to enhance the student experience and strengthen the institution. The Leadership Institute nurtures …
Applause! Applause! College Honors Outstanding Employees
Applause! Applause! College Honors Outstanding Employees The College honored employees for outstanding service during the April 30 Honors Tea in the Mint Building Rotunda. The League for Innovation in the Community College gave Tara J. Timberman, …