Daniel Pipersburgh’s journey to ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø began in 2021, across the country, at the University of California, Davis in Davis, California. While at UC Davis, Daniel was a collegiate rower studying Aerospace Engineering. But he quickly learned that being one of 40,000 did not align with the vision he had for his college experience. […]
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Announces New Head Wrestling Coach
After ten years on the Wrestling staff, four years as Assistant Coach and six as Head Coach, John Chillem will step down from the role of Head Coach at the end of this academic year. Stepping into the role of Head Coach will be current Assistant Coach and CCC alumnus, Alex Velez ‘18, who brings […]
CCC Welcomes Executive Dean of Student Success and Retention
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is excited to welcome Richard Kopp as the new Executive Dean of Student Success and Retention. The newly established division is committed to creating a student-centered environment that empowers them to reach their academic and personal goals through support services and engagement initiatives that promote retention and student success. With a strong […]
Dr. Martine Howard Receives National Resource Center Award
Dr. Martine Howard receives National Resource Center’s 2025 Outstanding First-Year Student Advocate Award. Each year, the National Resource Center for The First- Year Experience and Students in Transition asks the presidents of American higher education institutions to nominate one educator on their campus who are Outstanding First- Year Student Advocates involved in high-impact practices for […]
CCC’s Phi Theta Kappa Chapter Recognized as 5-Star Chapter
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Alpha Nu Mu Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) was recently designated a Five-Star Chapter for the first time in nearly five years. This is the highest level of achievement a PTK chapter can attain, signifying exceptional engagement in campus and community activities, academic excellence, and leadership development. Five-star status honors outstanding […]
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Joins JED Campus Fundamentals to Support Student Mental Health
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø will Assess and Enhance Mental Health, Substance Use, and Suicide Prevention Efforts in Partnership with The Jed Foundation (JED). (Blackwood, NJ) – ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø announced that it has joined the JED Campus Fundamentals program to support student well-being and mental health. The program is a nationwide initiative of The Jed Foundation […]
EOF’s Camden Leadership Art Project is Underway
Student-created, professionally curated artwork will soon cover the hallways of the Camden Technology Center, thanks to a special project allocation from the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE) and the Education Opportunity Fund (EOF) granted to the EOF program at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø. The goal of the Camden Leadership Art Project is to […]
South African Higher Education Leaders Visit ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
On February 26, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø was honored to host a distinguished delegation from South Africa, including Professor Ntebogeng Mokgalaka-Fleischmann, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Science at Tshwane University of Technology; Edwin Smith, Director of Mamelodi Campus and Head of Residence at Tuksdorp, University of Pretoria; Dr. Jeanine Mwambakana, Head of Academic for Extended […]
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Students Visit Capitol Hill
Earlier this month, Jhenipher Morel, Alejandro Ramos, Dr. Lovell Pugh-Bassett, President of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø (CCC), and Board of Trustees member Jessica Purnell ’09 joined over 1,000 community college leaders for the ACCT (Association of Community College Trustees) National Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. The ACCT National Legislative Summit is an annual advocacy event in […]
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Hosts Filmmaker Keith Beauchamp for Screening of Till
In recognition of Black History Month, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø welcomed award-winning filmmaker Keith Beauchamp to its Blackwood Campus on February 19 for a free screening and discussion of Till, the 2022 Gotham Award-winning drama that explores the true story of Mamie Till-Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice after the brutal lynching of her 14-year-old son, Emmett. […]
