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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 …
Darryl Irizarry: A Home Where Love and Family Bridged the Educational Divide
Darryl Irizarry: A Home Where Love and Family Bridged the Educational Divide Darryl Irizarry, Jr.’s home in West Kensington was a sanctuary of love and stability where education was a priority and family values shielded him and his sister from the lure of …
Moving Philadelphia Forward: A Paralegal Degree Opens the Door to a New Career
Moving Philadelphia Forward: A Paralegal Degree Opens the Door to a New Career Elena Tsizer credits Community College of Philadelphia for helping achieve her vision of the American dream. Attorney Tsizer is now a solo practitioner living and working in …
Moving Philadelphia Forward: Dr. and Dr. Williams Discover Success, Confidence and Love at the “College that Keeps on Giving”
Moving Philadelphia Forward: Dr. and Dr. Williams Discover Success, Confidence and Love at the “College that Keeps on Giving” Alumni Joseph J. Williams, M.D., and Gwendolyn V. Williams, Ed.D., credit Community College of Philadelphia for not just paving …
Fireside Chat Explores Diversity with a Touch of Jazz
Fireside Chat Explores Diversity with a Touch of Jazz To help kick off Diversity Week, Dr. Donald Guy Generals led the College community in a wide-ranging discussion about the impact of diversity on our lives and our nation on April 6 at the fourth …
College Honors Seasoned Staff at Annual Classified/Confidential Employees Luncheon
College Honors Seasoned Staff at Annual Classified/Confidential Employees Luncheon Forty-eight classified/confidential employees reached 5-40 year milestones of service to the College. That adds up to a combined total of 915 years. That individual …