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词条 Community College of Philadelphia
释义

  1. Locations

  2. History

  3. Notable alumni

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

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|name =Community College of Philadelphia
|image = CCP Mint Building with Anniversary Banners.jpg|caption=Community College of Philadelphia Mint Building on Spring Garden Street in Philadelphia|
|motto = "The Path to Possibilities."|

established = September 23, 1965


|type = Community College
|endowment =
|staff = 457
|faculty = 1,050
|president = Dr. Donald Generals
|students = 34,337
|undergrad =
|postgrad =
|doctoral =
|profess =
|city = Philadelphia
|state = Pennsylvania
|country = USA
|campus = Urban
|free_label =
|footnotes =
|nickname = Colonials (former)
|mascot = Colonial Phil (former)
|website = {{URL|http://ccp.edu}}
|coor =
|logo = Community College of Philadelphia.png
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The Community College of Philadelphia is an open-admission institution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, that grants associate degrees, academic certificates and proficiency certificates. Programs of study include health care; science and technology; design, construction and transportation; business, entrepreneurship and law; creative arts; liberal arts and communications; and education and human services.[1] The college offers traditional, evening, weekend and online courses, including online degree programs.[2]

Students at the college can pursue a bachelor's degree upon graduation, and some programs prepare students to enter the workforce. Dual admissions partnerships and transfer agreements[3] with four-year schools make it easy for students to further their education. Student support services[4] include free tutoring, counseling, transfer assistance, the Center for Male Engagement,[5] a Career Services Center,[6] and a Veteran's Resource Center.[7] Adult Basic Education[8] classes can provide Philadelphia residents with valuable, lifelong skills.

The college's Corporate Solutions[9] unit offers workforce training initiatives for individuals looking to advance their career skills or prepare for new career.

Student life programs are offered, with a variety of clubs, organizations,[10] and athletic activities[11] to choose from. The college also offers study abroad programs.[12]

Locations

  • Main Campus - 1700 Spring Garden Street in the Fairmount neighborhood of the Center City area[13]

There are six locations throughout the city to help make a college education more accessible:

  • Northeast Regional Center - 12901 Townsend Road in the Parkwood neighborhood of Far Northeast Philadelphia[14]
  • Northwest Regional Center - 1300 West Godfrey Avenue in the Fern Rock neighborhood of North Philadelphia.[15]
  • West Regional Center - 4725 Chestnut Street in the Walnut Hill neighborhood of [[West Philadelphia[16]

History

The college opened on September 23, 1965, in the Snellenberg's Building at 34 South 11th Street. The Mint Building on the main campus, which opened for classes in 1973, served as the Third Philadelphia Mint from 1901 to 1969.

Notable alumni

  • Vanessa L. Brown - Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives who was convicted of bribery[17]
  • Joe Rocks - Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 199th district from 1979 to 1980. Member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 4th district from 1981 to 1990.

See also

{{Portal|Philadelphia|Pennsylvania|University}}
  • List of colleges and universities in Philadelphia

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/academic-offerings/all-offerings|title=All Offerings - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/academic-offerings/online-learning|title=Online Learning - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/academic-offerings/transfer-opportunities|title=Transfer Opportunities - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/student-support|title=Student Support - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/student-support/center-male-engagement|title=Center for Male Engagement - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/student-support/career-services|title=Career Services - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/student-support/veterans-resource-center|title=Veterans Resource Center - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/academic-offerings/adult-basic-education|title=Adult Basic Education - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/business-and-industry|title=Business and Industry - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/campus-life/student-leadership-and-involvement|title=Student Leadership and Involvement - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/campus-life/athletics/athletics-center|title=Athletics Center - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/campus-life/study-abroad|title=Study Abroad - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/about-us/locations/main-campus|title=Main Campus - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/about-us/locations/northeast-regional-center|title=Northeast Regional Center - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/about-us/locations/northwest-regional-center|title=Northwest Regional Center - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ccp.edu/about-us/locations/west-regional-center|title=West Regional Center - Community College of Philadelphia|author=|date=|website=www.ccp.edu}}
17. ^[https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/BiosHistory/MemBio.cfm?ID=1162&body=H VANESSA L. LOWERY BROWN - PA House of Representatives]

External links

  • [https://www.ccp.edu/ Official website]
  • [https://thestudentvanguard.com/ The Vanguard, official school newspaper]
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