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Michael Mann Talks Climate Change and Solutions at College Forum
Michael Mann Talks Climate Change and Solutions at College Forum Community College of Philadelphia is a vibrant gathering place that gives people an opportunity to work for a better world. On Nov. 9, the Sierra Club and the College’s Coalition for a …
Innovative Strategies Continue to Strengthen Student Success
Innovative Strategies Continue to Strengthen Student Success Convening his third Town Hall meeting of a busy academic year, President Donald Guy Generals updated the College community on ways in which the College is continuing to develop strategies to …
The Giving Season Brings a Chance to Learn About Service
The Giving Season Brings a Chance to Learn About Service Last December, Ari Bank, an assistant professor of English at Community College of Philadelphia, told his wife, Kirsten Quinn, that all he wanted for Christmas were donations to his favorite …
Reentry Support Project Unlocks New Hope throughout the City
Reentry Support Project Unlocks New Hope throughout the City Jamil Watson was serving time in prison when he first met Tara Timberman, founder and coordinator of the Reentry Support Project at Community College of Philadelphia. Timberman assured Watson …
Coca Cola Scholarship Invests in a Mother Who is Using Education to Help Fight Cancer
Coca Cola Scholarship Invests in a Mother Who is Using Education to Help Fight Cancer When Elizabeth “Ellie” Scicchitano read the email notifying her she had been selected as a 2015 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar, her thoughts quickly turned to her …
Fostering Success On and Off the Court
Fostering Success On and Off the Court Community college athletics are not just about getting the next big win. Athletes do play for the love of the game, but Rogers Glipsy, athletic director at Community College of Philadelphia, says the soft skills and …
A Week Of Dialogue, A Time To Act
A Week Of Dialogue, A Time To Act An inspirational week of dialogue, discussion and action marked the Fox Rothschild Center for Law and Society’s 17th annual Law and Society Week at Community College of Philadelphia, a week in which judicial ethics were …
A Fifth-Grade Class and a College Professor Work Together On Oral Health
A Fifth-Grade Class and a College Professor Work Together On Oral Health “What foods are good for your teeth and what foods are bad?” “What if a baby was born with a tooth? Does that count as its first set of teeth?” “What other colors can your teeth turn …
32nd Annual Classified/Confidential Employee Luncheon
32nd Annual Classified/Confidential Employee Luncheon Forty-nine Community College of Philadelphia employees who have a combined 785 years of service were honored last week during the 32nd Annual Classified/Confidential Employee Luncheon in the Great …
A Contractor and a College Grow Older and Stronger Together
A Contractor and a College Grow Older and Stronger Together Community College of Philadelphia has served as the springboard for every professional leap Luis Torrado of Northeast Philly has made over the past 30 years. Community College of Philadelphia …