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March 28, 2018
The Scholarship That Helped Deesha Dyer Land A Dream Job at the White House
Deesha Dyer served as White House Social Secretary and advised the President of the United States but she might never ha…
March 27, 2018
CCP and Parx Casino Work to Eliminate Barriers, Build On the Strengths of Philly's Students
Community College of Philadelphia and Parx Casino recently announced a diversity partnership that will help fund support…
March 26, 2018
Coming Together to Remember the Ladies Who Fought for Freedom
Angela Dodson, renowned journalist, editor and author of "Remember the Ladies: Celebrating Those Who Fought for Freedom …
February 22, 2018
Colonials Head into the Playoffs as Conference Champs
The Colonials emerged as champions of the Eastern Pennsylvania Athletic Conference Championship (EPAC) and now rank fift…
February 20, 2018
Fifty Years After Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Death, a College Remembers the Man and Students Give Back
Fifty years after the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., America still struggles with the issues faced…
February 14, 2018
A New Apprenticeship in Philadelphia Strengthens Education for Early Learners
As Philadelphia and other major cities move to fill early childhood education centers with well-qualified teachers, ther…
February 7, 2018
A Community College Honors Curriculum that Prepares Students for the Elite Institutions of the World
In the six years after graduating from Community College of Philadelphia, L. Larry Liu has gone from Northeast Philadelp…
January 22, 2018
Men’s Basketball Team Vying for A Spot in Playoffs
With three home games left in the regular season, Community College of Philadelphia’s men’s basketball team …
December 20, 2017
Recognizing the Bright Stars Who Make the College Shine
Faculty and staff gathered in the Great Hall for the Annual Holiday Brunch to reflect on 2017 and recognize faculty and …
December 20, 2017
Phi Theta Kappa Inducts 145 Scholars Who Are Ready to Give Back
When Barb Thiel approached the stage to receive her white rose, a symbol of a newly developed relationship during …
December 12, 2017
Community College of Philadelphia Helps Small Business Owners Power Up
Star Fusion prides itself on being “a diverse restaurant just like the city we serve.” An American, Asian an…
November 29, 2017
A Day to Pause and Recognize Heroes
Veterans are those who put on a uniform in the morning and write a check to the nation saying “cash it at will.&rd…