Community College Workforce Partnerships Receive $23 Million in State Grants

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ and Eight Member Colleges Will Provide Education and Training Support April 18, 2024 (Denver, CO) – The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½) will partner on...
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Recognizes Outstanding Community College Students at Annual Awards Event

April 10, 2024 (Denver, CO) – Today the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½) and Aims Community College honored more than 80 community college students during the...
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Recognizes 54 Outstanding Employees

April 9, 2024 (Denver, CO) – The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½) held its sixth annual Commitment to Excellence Awards ceremony today, celebrating over 50 employees...
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Dr. Chato Hazelbaker Named President of Pueblo Community College

Collaborative higher education leader to begin tenure in July April 2, 2024 (Denver) — Joe Garcia, chancellor of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½), has announced...
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Foundation Opens 2024-2025 Scholarship Application

March 18, 2024 (DENVER, CO) – The Foundation for Colorado Community Colleges has opened its scholarship application for the 2024-2025 academic year, offering financial aid opportunities...
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Announces Dr. Sarah Heath as Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs

Heath to Begin New Position on April 15 March 18, 2024 (Denver) – Joe Garcia, chancellor of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½), has announced Dr....
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Announces Finalists in Pueblo Community College Presidential Search

Finalist to participate in public forum on March 15 March 14, 2024 (DENVER) – Joe Garcia, chancellor of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½), has announced...
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, Community Colleges Awarded Over $300,000 in Open Education Grants

Open Educational Resources Has Saved Students $18 million since 2018  The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½) and six community colleges won nearly $309,000 in grants from...
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Open Forum Dates Announced for Pueblo Community College Presidential Finalists

Finalists to participate in public forums March 12–15  March 7, 2024 (DENVER) – The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½) is pleased to announce three forthcoming open...
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Governor Polis Declares Concurrent Enrollment Week as Participation Reaches All-Time High 

More than 44,000 High School Students Participated Last Year  March 4, 2024 (DENVER) – Governor Jared Polis has declared March 3 through 9 as the fourth...
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, CU Boulder Forge New Engineering Transfer Pathways

Pathways Now Include Electrical and Computer Engineering  Feb. 28, 2024 (DENVER) – The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½) and the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) have added...
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Begins Statewide Strategic Planning Listening Tour

Findings Will Inform 2030 Strategic Plan Feb. 27, 2024 (DENVER) — Leaders from the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½) and the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ for Community Colleges...
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Community Colleges to Offer Five Micro-Credential Pathways in Behavioral Health this Fall

Short-Term Programs Designed to Meet Workforce Demands Feb. 22, 2024 (DENVER) — To help meet significant demands for qualified workers, Colorado community colleges will offer five...
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Partners with CO-WY Engine to Train Climate Resilience Workforce

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Developing Pathways for Jobs in Clean Energy DENVER, (Jan. 29, 2024) — The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½) is partnering with the Colorado—Wyoming Climate Resilience...
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Launches Workforce Resilience Program for Rural Colorado

Grants Available to Support Individuals or Businesses Affected by Pandemic   DENVER, (Jan. 23, 2024) — The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½) has launched the Workforce Resilience Program,...
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Dr. Landon Pirius Named President of Red Rocks Community College

Innovative higher education leader to begin tenure in March 2024 Nov. 30, 2023 (Denver) — Today, Joe Garcia, chancellor of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½),...
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Announces Three Finalists in Red Rocks Community College Presidential Search

Photo from left to right: Dr. Morgan Phillips, Dr. Landon Pirius, and Dr. Rebecca Woulfe.   Finalists to participate in public forums November 14-16 Nov. 6,...
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Adds Coppin State University to Bridge to HBCU Initiative

Oct. 30, 2023 (Denver) – The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½) announced Coppin State University (CSU) will join its groundbreaking Bridge to HBCU initiative. The program...
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Launches Search for Pueblo Community College’s Next President

Campus and community encouraged to help shape candidate profile Oct. 26, 2023 (Denver) – The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ (ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½) has announced the start of its...
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Foundation Awards Inaugural Reisher Bridge Scholars Cohort

More than 250 Transfer Students to Receive Additional Financial Aid Oct. 19, 2023 (Denver) – More than 250 community college students have qualified for the Reisher...