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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, …
Designing Art for a Hopeful City
Designing Art for a Hopeful City Lynette Brown-Sow, vice president of Marketing and Government Relations, described Philadelphia as a city built on diversity where many different views come together to create a shared vision of hope. She was among …
Students Celebrate Culture, Education during Hispanic Heritage Luncheon
Students Celebrate Culture, Education during Hispanic Heritage Luncheon As colorful flags representing Spanish speaking countries fluttered from the ceiling of the Great Hall in the Winnet Student Life Building, more than 100 members of the College family …
College Launches the Countdown to 50!
College Launches the Countdown to 50! On Sept. 23, The CCP Six jazz ensemble serenaded an appreciative crowd gathered to celebrate the countdown to the College’s 50th anniversary. Faculty, staff and administrators in the band harmonized on jazz melodies …
The Conversation on the College’s Future Continues
The Conversation on the College’s Future Continues President Donald Guy Generals convened the first of several planned All-College meetings on October 13, as he pledged to keep College faculty, administrators and staff informed on key issues and promote …
Fire Commissioner Derrick Sawyer Aims high, Sets Amibitious Goals For The City
Fire Commissioner Derrick Sawyer Aims high, Sets Amibitious Goals For The City Derrick J.V. Sawyer was a lieutenant about 15 years ago when he met Ted Bateman, a Community College of Philadelphia instructor who foretold his future in the Philadelphia Fire …
Moving Philadelphia Forward: Elizabeth Crutchley, Making a Commitment to the City and Its Kids
Moving Philadelphia Forward: Elizabeth Crutchley, Making a Commitment to the City and Its Kids Elizabeth Crutchley is the type of worker cities across the nation are anxious to attract. She is young, enrolled at the University of Pennsylvania, and …
Ji Gao: Renowned Researcher Finds Classes, Success and Happiness at Community College of Philadelphia
Ji Gao: Renowned Researcher Finds Classes, Success and Happiness at Community College of Philadelphia Community College of Philadelphia Mathematics Professor Ji Gao is not your typical college professor. He is a citizen of the world and, in many ways, a …