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June 8, 2023
From Catto Scholar to Paralegal: How Chelsea Hammond used Success as Her Biggest Motivator
After graduating this May, Chelsea Hammond is already a working paralegal. Now 31 years old, she wasn’t sure how s…
May 17, 2023
Reaching the stars: Once unimaginable, this SCEO’s bright future is brewing.
In between conference calls, preparing for graduation and running the College’s new coffee shop, we sat down with …
May 11, 2023
A Story of Mentorship, Opportunity and Scholarly Self-Perseverance
Originally from Guinea, Ahmadou Sidibe was a student in Moscow while his loved ones resided here in Philadelphia. After …
May 9, 2023
A Graduation Celebration for Our Catto Scholars
On April 25, Mayor Kenney and the College community gathered to celebrate the largest cohort of graduating Octavius Catt…
May 8, 2023
Walking the Halls with Dr. Brad Kovaleski, the New Dean of Students
In January 2023, the College welcomed Dr. Brad Kovaleski as the new dean of students. Dr. Kovaleski comes to CCP fr…
May 4, 2023
Empowered with Degree and Career Options: Parkway Student Brittney Coleman
Excited to attend the College’s May 6 graduation ceremony, Brittney Coleman will join other Parkway Center Ci…
May 3, 2023
Finding success on and off the court
Last year, the College’s men’s basketball team rallied up a lot of excitement around campus as they made the…
May 3, 2023
Transforming Life Changes into a Career
Arriving at the College in summer 2019, Nana Agyman had a plan to achieve his goal of becoming a nutritionist, motivated…
May 1, 2023
How firefighting and the National Guard are leading one Nursing student to service in her community and beyond
Tabitha Hernandez is a 2023 graduate who is earning her A.S. in Nursing, but she’s not new to providing lifesaving…
April 7, 2023
Three Students Named Semi-finalist for Prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship
On March 9, three students, Enoch Tuffour Ampem, Heather Sizemore and Ryan Numair, were selected as semifinalists …
December 2, 2022
CCP Named A Most Engaged Campus For College Student Voting
In November, Community College of Philadelphia was recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) as a 202…
November 21, 2022
Alum Shahid Guyton Practices Radical Hospitality at Broad Street Ministry
Shahid Guyton ‘17 is a Community College of Philadelphia alum who studied Liberal Arts--Social/Behavioral Science.…