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December 21, 2023

At 66, student Mrs. Dee Dee is using her experience and her education to change the incarceration system

Prison has always cast a shadow on Lorraine Haw’s life, even before she was old enough to understand what a prison…

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December 12, 2023

Increasing Diversity in Nursing 

An Achieving the Dream grant is one more way the Nursing program is working to support the success of black, indigenous,…

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December 11, 2023

The perfect blend: Saxbys offers students leadership experience, college credit, and a paycheck!

A few months ago, Bryant Grantham didn’t really drink coffee. His role as student CEO at Saxbys changed that.&ldqu…

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December 1, 2023

New International Students Club: Connecting Ambitious Students from Across the Globe

Donny Mutiva is a first-year Business, General student who started the new International Students Club at the College. A…

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November 3, 2023

Alum Question and Answer with Colleen L. Stanford Director, Public Safety and Security

Returning to the College after several years in law enforcement, Colleen earned her associate degree from the College in…

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October 24, 2023

Teaching the Region’s Next Nurses: Alumna Tamisha Hardee

Being a CCP Nursing alum gives Tamisha Hardee a unique vantage point with her students.“They are pleasantly surpri…

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September 26, 2023

The Career and Advanced Technology Center Offers the Right Teachers in the Right Setting for You

Linda Ali’s goal when she signed up for the Nurse Aide Training program at Community College of Philadelphia was t…

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September 8, 2023

New Medium and Heavy Truck Technology instructor brings his love for automotives to the classroom

If you want to learn from the best, your instructor has to love what they do. When it comes to automotives, the best ins…

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August 15, 2023

How the College Helps Students Battling Housing Insecurity

This year marks the 55th anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act, which prohibits discrimination in housing.C…

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August 7, 2023

Liliya Luhavaya Earns First Place in National Design Competition for Architecture

When Liliya Luhavaya entered the Coalition of Community College Architecture Programs’ national design contest thi…

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July 11, 2023

Getting to know Dr. Vance Gray, associate provost of Academic Affairs and Workforce Development

Meet Dr. Vance Gray, the College’s associate provost of Academic Affairs and Workforce Development. Dr. Gray comes…

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June 13, 2023

Lindback Lecture 2023: Dr. Faye Allard

Winners of the Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching give a presentation each spring to the Community College of Phi…

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